Event-Day Timeline

1. Reach Gates typically open 60–90 minutes before showtime. 5th Street Entrance (between Byrd and Tredegar); Brown's Island Way Entrance (between 2nd and Tredegar). Accessible pickup/drop-off at 500 Spring Street with shuttle to outdoor elevator entrance (staffed 1 hour before doors through 1 hour after show). Road closures begin 1 hour before doors: S 5th St (Bragg–Tredegar), Tredegar (7th St roundabout–Browns Island Way), Browns Island Way (S 2nd–Tredegar). Security screening includes bag search; belts removed during screening. No re-entry typically after exit.

   by 7:00 PM

   30 min before showtime.
2. Showtime

   ~7:30 PM

   Estimated start for Brad Paisley.

   Using the ticketed show start of 7:30 PM because no separate headliner set time is listed.

3. Show ends

   ~9:16 PM

   An estimated 106-minute show puts the main exit wave here.

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4. Head home

   Pick the exit window that fits how you want the night to end.

   • Beat the encore rush

     9:01 PM

     Leave before the final songs if avoiding the first exit wave matters more than the full ending.

     Medium confidence

   • Likely final song window

     9:16 PM

     Best estimate for the main crowd release based on show pacing.

     Likely final songs: Alcohol · Take Me Home, Country Roads

     Medium confidence

   • Low-stress exit

     9:36 PM

     Wait for the concourse and rideshare surge to thin before leaving.

     Medium confidence

Times are estimates — arrival steps use straight-line walking distances, and end times shift with encores, pacing, and overtime. Pad in a buffer for security lines, traffic, and will-call, and double-check restaurant hours before you go.