P!NK’sSummer Carnival Tour is on its way to downtown Phoenix for an action-packed concert on Monday, Oct. 9, withspecial guestsBrandi Carlile,Grouplove and KidCutUp.
have been guestingon select dates, but not Phoenix. They were just in Tempe on their own tour, though, so they already hit us with their best shot not two weeks ago.
The Summer Carnival got underway in early June with two performances at University of Bolton Stadium in England, where the Manchester Evening News responded to the death-defying acrobatic spectacle of P!NK in action — as one does — with unabashed praise.
"To the delight of her fans — though perhaps not her insurance company — the edgy pop princess promised a ‘fantasy feat of a lifetime,’” the review began. “And that’s exactly what the crowd got as the American superstar kicked off the European leg of herSummer Carnival 2023tour.”
If you’re playing to catch her flying through the air above your head at Chase Field, here's everything you need to knowbefore you go, including where to park, the clear bag policy and what to expect from the concert.
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Can I still buy tickets to P!NK at Chase Field?
At the time of writing, a number of seats were still available atTicketmaster.comwith resale ticket prices starting at $61.
When is the P!NK concert at Chase Field?
P!NK's Summer Carnival Tour will be at Chase Field in downtown Phoenix on Monday, Oct. 9.
What time does the P!NK concert start at Chase Field?
The concert starts at 6:30 p.m. with KidCutUp, followed by Grouplove, Brandi Carlisle and, batting cleanup, P!NK.
What time should I arrive for the P!NK concert?
Doors open at 5 p.m. at Chase Field. Fans are encouraged to show up as early as possible to allow time for traffic and avoid potential delays at the gates as you get closer to show time.
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Where is Chase Field?
Chase Field is at 401 E. Jefferson Street in downtown Phoenix. It is bounded by Seventh Street to the east, Fourth Street to the west, Jefferson Street to the north and the Southern Pacific Railroad tracks to the south.
Can I bring water or food to Chase Field?
You may bring the following:
- Unflavored/noncarbonated water in sealedplastic bottles.
- Emptyplastic water bottles.
- Sealedsingle-serving juice boxes.
- Formula and baby food.
You may not bring alcohol into the venue.
No metal, glass or Thermos-style containers arepermitted.
Food is allowed, as long as it’s in a clear plastic bag.
Best places to eat at Chase Field
Dining options at Chase Field include A-Zona Street Tacos, Big Dawgs, Black Rock Coffee Bar, Burger Burger, Cactus Corn, Carvery Cart, Chick Fil-A, Cold Beer & Cheeseburgers, Copper State Steaks, Doubleheaders, Gadzooks Enchiladas & Soup, Gonzo's Grill, Guy Fieri’s DTPHX Kitchen + Bar, Hop Valley Box, Hungry Hill Sangwich, Oasis, Red Hot Grill, ReyGloria's Tamales, Streets of New York, Taste of Chase and The Still at Cutwater.
For dessert, there'sChurro Dog, Cold Stone Creamery,Desert Ice,Scoopwell’s Dough Bar, Sweet Treats,Wetzel’s Pretzels and Zoyo Yogurt.
There are assorted beer stands, dessert carts and liquor bars throughout the ballpark.
Premium bars are on the field for fans with floor seats.
Circle K, Fry's and Pepsi offer grab-and-go options.
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Is Chase Field air-conditioned?
Yes, Chase Field is air-conditioned.
Will the Chase Field roof be open?
No, the roof will not be open.
What is Chase Field's bag policy?
Each fan may carry one clear plastic, vinyl or PVC bag nolarger than12 by 12 by 6 inches or a clear plastic freezer bag no larger than one gallon. Clear bags may not have obscured interior pockets.
Fans may also carry a clutch purse no larger than 6.5 inchesby 4.5 inches.
Bags and purses are subject to search.
Can I bring a seat cushion or blanket to Chase Field?
One-piece seat cushions no wider than 18inches without pockets, zippers or concealable areas are permitted.
Blankets are permitted if carried loosely. Blankets are subject to inspection.
Where do I enter if I have floor seats?
Guests with field seats should pick up their wristbands on Fourth Street or outside Gate K and then proceed to any gate for entry. Access to the floor is available throughout the main concourse on the first and third base sides.
There are bars on the floor so guests can head straight there for beverages.
Merch stands and concessions are available on all levels. The best merch stand is the one nearest your seat.
What if I bought the VIP experience?
VIP ticketholders will receive instructions from VIP Nation.
What can I expect at security?
As you approach a gate, your ticket will be scanned and you will be instructed to place your cellphone and metal objects in a bin on the table or inside your handbag or backpack.
Small sets of keys or spare change do not need to go in the bin. Security will examine your bags and direct you through the metal detector.
Gates A, C, E, J andKand the Bridge Entrance will have lanes available for those who cannot go through a metal detector because of a mobility device. Guests using these lanes will be subject to a light pat-down or hand wand, as well as an inspection of the mobility device.
Ifa medical implant sets off the metal detector, the person willbe subject to a follow-up screening thatmay include a hand wand or light pat-down search.
The risk of disrupting a pacemaker is negligible. However, if you are concerned, there is an option of a pat-down search.
No weapons are allowed at Chase Field
Weapons of any kind, including pocket knives, are prohibited.
Only active federal or Arizona state law enforcement officers may enter with a firearm. Credentials will be verified at the time of entry.
Chase Field will not hold personal items. Storage lockers are available.
Leave your banners at home, please
P!NK has a strict no-signs/banners/flags policy on this tour.
Here's what else you can't bring to the P!NK concert
The following items are prohibited:
- Animals (except for service animals).
- Aerosol cans.
- Drones and other remote-controlled devices.
- Drugs or other illegal substances (including medical marijuana).
- Fireworks or other incendiary devices.
- Camera tri-, dual- or single-leg pods by non-media personnel.
- Skateboards, inline skates, scootersor shoes with wheels.
- Obscene, offensive, indecentor inappropriate attire.
- Blow horns or noisemakers.
- Umbrellas.
- Fishing nets.
- Beach balls, balloons or other inflatables (without prior approval).
- Laser pens.
- Frisbees.
- Bicycles (use theapproved bike parking racks).
- Liquids or machinesfor blowing bubbles.
Other items may be prohibited at the discretion of Chase Field management.
Chase Field doesn't accept cash
Chase Fieldis a cashless stadium that accepts major credit and debit cards, Apply Payand Google Pay.
Chase Field does have free Wi-Fi
Chase Field offers visitors free Wi-Fi at Dbacks Wifi.
What's on P!NK's setlist?
Here's what the setlist looked like at a recent stop in San Antonio:
- "Get the Party Started" (featuring aerial stunts by P!nk and a sample of “Sweet Dreams are Made of This” by the Eurythmics)
- "Raise Your Glass"
- "Who Knew"
- "Just Like a Pill"
- "Try"
- "What About Us" (uptempo dance version)
- "Turbulence" (aerial stunt)
- "Nobody Knows" (This was in a Name That Tune segment that changes)
- "Make You Feel My Love" (Bob Dylan cover)
- "Nothing Compares 2 U" (Sinéad O’Connor cover with Brandi Carlile)
- "Just Give Me a Reason"
- "(Expletive) Perfect"
- "Just Like Fire" / "Heartbreaker" (partial Pat Benatar cover)
- "Please Don't Leave Me" (acoustic)
- "Cover Me in Sunshine"
- "When I Get There"
- "I Am Here"
- "Irrelevant"
- "No Ordinary Love" (Sade cover)
- "TRUSTFALL"
- "Blow Me (One Last Kiss)"
- "Never Gonna Not Dance Again"
Encore:
- "Last Call"
- "So What" (ariel stunts)
Where to find the lost and found at Chase Field
During an event, inquire about lost items at Guest Services stations at the Main Concourse sections 128 or 322. Following an event, all unclaimed items are logged and secured for 30 days. Contact Security atdbacks.com/lost.
How to take Valley Metro light rail to the P!NK concert
Valley Metro trains run every 15-20 minutes. The stations nearest Chase Field are Third Street/Washington and Third Street/Jefferson.
Buy your fare at any light rail station with cash, creditor debit card— or purchase a pass in advance to avoid lines at the vending machines.
It may be best to buy an all-day pass for riding to and from the concert. It's good for unlimited boarding the same day so there's noneed to wait in line to purchase a pass when the concert is over.
Download the Valley Metro app or visitvalleymetro.org.
Is park and ride available?
Here's a list of Valley Metro park and ride lots:
Phoenix:19th and Dunlap avenues,19th and Montebello avenues,19th Avenue and Camelback Road, Seventh Avenue and Camelback Road,Central Avenue and Camelback Roadand 38th and Washington streets.
Tempe:Dorsey Lane and Apache Boulevard,McClintock Drive and Apache Boulevard, Loop 101 and Apache Boulevard.
Mesa:Sycamore andMain Street; Mesa Drive and Main Street; Gilbert Road and Main Street.
Where can I park near Chase Field?
You can select a lot and pay for parking in advance atparkwhiz.com.
I'm driving to the P!NK concert. How do I get to Chase Field?
Chase Field is at 401 E. Jefferson Street in downtown Phoenix.
If you're coming from the Southeast Valley:
Take Interstate 10 west, thenuse the right three lanes to I-17 at the split. Exit to the right on Seventh Street,then turn left at thelight on Lincoln Street. Or, continue north on Seventh Street to Jefferson Street, thenturn right to access parking facilities east of Seventh Street.
A word to the wise: Left turns from Seventh Street westbound onto Washington Street are prohibited.
To avoid congestion, continue on I-17 to the Seventh Avenueexit, go right on Seventh Avenue and then right at Lincoln or Jefferson streets.
If you're coming from Scottsdale or east Mesa:
Take Loop 202 west to I-10 and exit viathe Fifth Avenue HOV laneor Seventh Avenue. Turn left on Fillmore, Van Buren (accessible from Fifth Avenue only) or Jefferson streets.
If you're coming from the Northwest Valley:
Use I-17 to the Jefferson Street exit, then turn left and continue eastbound.
If you're coming from the Northeast Valley:
TakeState Route 51 (Piestewa Freeway) to I-10 east, exit at Washington Streetand turn right. Or take I-10 west to the Seventh Streetexit and turn left.
To avoid congestion, continue on I-10 to Seventh Avenue or the Fifth Avenue HOV exit. Turn left on Fillmore, Van Buren (accessible from Fifth Avenueonly) or Jefferson streets.
If you're coming from North Central Phoenix:
Use surface streets, including Seventh Avenue, First Avenue and Seventh Street.
Due to heavy traffic,Seventh Street is the least-preferred option.
If you're coming from the West Valley
Take I-10 to Seventh Avenue or the Fifth Avenue HOV exitandturn right. Turn left on Fillmore, Van Buren (accessible from Fifth Avenue only) or Jefferson streets for parking.
Chase Field is at 401 E. Jefferson St. in downtown Phoenix. It is bounded by Seventh Street to the east, Fourth Street to the west, Jefferson Street to the north, and the Southern Pacific Railroad tracks to the south.
Where are Uber and Lyft at Chase Field?
There are three recommended pickup/dropoff spots for ride shares: First and Washington streets; Third Street between Washington and Jefferson streets; and Twelfth and Jackson streets.
Reach the reporter ated.masley@arizonarepublic.comor 602-444-4495. Follow him on Twitter@EdMasley.
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