Everything You Need To Know If You're Heading To Beyoncé At Croke Park
Beyoncé brings her Formation World Tour to Croke Park tonight.
Up to 75 thousand fans will see the show, which is one of the biggest productions ever hosted at the stadium, taking up half of the pitch.
Ahead of the concert, MCD have released some important information.
Times
- 17.30 Gates open
- 19.30 Support act
- Customers are requested to be in their seats for Beyonce by 20.15
Age restrictions
- Under 14's are NOT allowed on the pitch either accompanied or unaccompanied.
- All Under 16's attending the concert MUST be accompanied at all times by a parent or guardian.
- Guardian must remain with under 16’s and take full responsibility for them throughout the duration of the event
Transport
- No overnight/early queuing allowed before the concerts.
- You are strongly advised to use public transport or car pool and to plan your route well in advance.
- Dublin Bus, Rail, Dart and Luas will bring you less than a 15 minute walk to the ground. Check out more at WWW.DUBLINBUS.IE, WWW.LUAS.IE and WWW.IRISHRAIL.IE
- Late services on DART, Maynooth, Longford, and Dundalk lines will operate for customers travelling home after the concert.
- A special train service to Limerick and Cork with stops at Limerick Junction , Mallow and Charleville will depart from Heuston Station at 00.30hrs on Sunday 10th July. More details are available here.
- You can download a map and directions here.
Routes
- HOGAN STAND via Jones Road and Russell Street – BLUE Route
- CUSACK STAND via St James Avenue and Foster Terrace – RED Route
- DAVID STAND via St Margaret’s Terrace – YELLOW Route
- PITCH via St James Avenue and Foster Terrace – RED Route
Safety
- This is an outdoor event. Remember to plan for adverse weather conditions and always check the weather forecast before setting off.
- Strict security checks ate in operation. Patrons are advised not to bring back-packs.
- Smoking is banned except at designated areas within the grounds.
- There are strictly no readmissions to the concert.
- There will be a wide range of food and beverages available to buy within the stadium. Please note: Alcohol will only be available to purchase for adults aged 18 and over, you will be required to provide photo id as proof of age.
Banned Items
- UMBRELLAS
- GARDEN FURNITURE OR SEATS
- FOOD
- BANNERS OR FLAGS LARGER THAN A4
- LASER POINTERS
- GLOWSTICKS
- FLASHLIGHTS
- INFLATABLE BALLS OR BALLOONS
- WEAPONS
- FIREWORKS
- GLASS OR CANS
- ALCOHOL
- STUDS & SPIKES
- SHOOTING STICKS
- SELFIE STICKS
- CAMERAS WITH MORE THAN 1’’ LENS
- VIDEO CAMERAS
- IPADS & AUDIO RECORDING DEVICES
Special Needs
- Please contact the promoter in advance of the concert access@mcd.ie with any accessible requests or queries you might have regarding this concert
- Please note there is LIMITED SPECIAL NEEDS PARKING available in Clonliffe Carpark accessed off Drumcondra Road. Please email access@mcd.ie for further information regarding registering for an accessible parking pass.
Credit Card collection/ Guest list
- THese are available from the official ticket outlet at Gills Corner - the corner of Russell Street and North Circular Road.
- For further event information please check www.mcd.ie and www.ticketmaster.ie
Enjoy the gig!
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