Buy Tickets to Xfinity Theatre
Tickets to Xfinity Theatre events are available now at Event Tickets Center! Oftentimes, Xfinity Theatre shows are difficult to come by. But, Event Tickets Center has a variety of tickets available for the next several events at the venue. Prices start at $18, but can range all the way up to $3952. So, you need to act fast before ticket prices rise. If you are on the fence about going to see a Xfinity Theatre event, we have conveniently laid out some of the most important information about the venue. Check out insider information about parking, concessions, seating, rideshare, public transportation, bag policy, amenities, and more! Find the event you want to attend in the event list above, so you can purchase your tickets to go see your next Xfinity Theatre event live!
About Xfinity Theatre
Located in Hartford, Connecticut, Xfinity Theatre is an outdoor amphitheater that first opened its doors in 1992. Currently, it’s under the ownership of the City of Hartford.
Xfinity Theatre Seating
Xfinity Theatre has a total capacity of 37,500. However, this figure can vary for events with unique venue configurations.
Before the venue was named Xfinity Theatre, it was also known as Connecticut Centre for the Performing Arts, Meadows Music Theatre, New England Dodge Music Center and Comcast Theatre.
Events at Xfinity Theatre
Xfinity Theatre is the hub for several events. The venue serves as the stage for concert and festival events, in addition to hosting other functions.
Getting into Xfinity Theatre
Want to ensure a smooth entry to Xfinity Theatre? We've got you covered! From security to accessibility, we've compiled all the info you need for a hassle-free arrival.
Security at Xfinity Theatre
Security at Xfinity Theatre is taken very seriously. All guests are required to go through security checks before entering the venue. Typically, security checkpoints tend to get longer as you get closer to the start time of the event. We recommend planning ahead so you don’t miss anything. Please note that Xfinity Theatre has a strict bag policy.
Xfinity Theatre Bag Policy & Prohibited Items
The venue has instituted a bag policy to minimize staff interaction with guest belongings. Staff will permit clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC tote bags not exceeding 12” x 6” x 12”, as well as small clutch bags (6”x 9”). Bags of any other type will not be allowed.
- Pop-up tents
- Golf umbrellas or umbrellas with metal pointed ends
- Solid bags larger than 6”x9”
- Clear bags larger than 12”x12”x6”
- Professional cameras with detachable lenses or cameras with lenses that extend 1″ or more
- GoPro or Video recording devices
- Audio recording devices
- iPads or tablets
- Selfie Sticks
- Drones
- Large camping, lounge, or tri-fold chairs
- Soft or Hard side coolers
- Wagons or large non-collapsible stroller
- Alcohol or illicit substances
- Glass, metal, cans (regardless of contents)
- Knives, guns, mace, pepper gas, or any other item deemed a potential weapon
- Fireworks or other incendiary devices
- Chains or spiked jewelry
- Large signs, posters, or flags
- Laser pointers
- Glow sticks
- Animals (except ADA-approved service animals)
What to Bring to Xfinity Theatre
When you come to an event at Xfinity Theatre, make sure to bring your ticket and a valid ID, especially if you intend to purchase alcohol. We recommend bringing a credit or debit card and also some cash. Because this is an outdoor venue, it can get a little cold during the winter months (and sometimes year round), so we recommend checking the weather report to consider bringing extra layers and maybe even a blanket. Plus, it might be worth it to carry a rain jacket or poncho just in case the weather changes.
Is Xfinity Theatre ADA Accessible?
Xfinity Theatre is committed to providing a comfortable experience for all guests. Assistive listening is available, and the venue is also ADA compliant. Typically, Xfinity Theatre has special seating and preferred entry gates for these patrons. Be sure to check the policy for your specific event for more information.
Xfinity Theatre Experience
Your experience at Xfinity Theatre extends beyond the event itself. Discover delicious food and drinks, convenient transportation options, and more to create an unforgettable memory.
Food and Beverage at Xfinity Theatre
Plenty of concessions are available at Xfinity Theatre. Non-alcoholic beverages are served as well as alcoholic beverages including but not limited to beer, wine and liquor.
Payment Methods Accepted at Xfinity Theatre
Xfinity Theatre primarily operates on a cashless basis. This implies that while some vendors may still accept cash, most onsite purchases are done with digital wallets or debit and credit cards. Although Xfinity Theatre accepts most credit cards (such as Visa and Mastercard), it is prudent to carry a small amount of cash for tipping and for the few vendors that might accept it inside and outside the venue.
Is There Wi-Fi Available?
Indeed, the venue provides Wi-Fi access. We suggest connecting to the Wi-Fi network immediately upon arrival, as cellular service can sometimes be unreliable.
Can I Smoke at Xfinity Theatre?
Yes, Xfinity Theatre has designated smoking areas located throughout the venue. In these areas, cigarettes, vapes, and e-cigarettes are permitted. However, it should be noted that smoking in the seating area is generally not permitted.
How to Get to Xfinity Theatre
Xfinity Theatre is located at 61 Savitt Way, Hartford, Connecticut, 06120. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.
How Early Should I Get to Xfinity Theatre?
Arrival times may vary depending on the event, but we recommend arriving at the venue about an hour before the scheduled start time. This gives you some breathing room in case of traffic congestion, parking difficulties, visits to the merchandise store, or if you want to grab some food and drinks before the event starts.
Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location
At Xfinity Theatre, there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at the EZ Out Parking Lot at the intersection of Savitt Way and Weston Street. Using rideshare to attend an event is a great option because it eliminates the stress of finding parking, which can often be scarce and expensive. Additionally, ridesharing promotes safety by providing reliable transportation if you plan on drinking alcohol during your visit.
Closest Bus Stop to Xfinity Theatre
For a budget-friendly option, the nearest bus stop is located at Windsor St & Pavilion St. This bus station is located 2.0 mi from the venue.
Closest Train Stop to Xfinity Theatre
You can find the nearest train/metro station at Hartford Union Station. This station is located 2.0 mi from the venue. One of the biggest benefits of taking the train is that it is rarely late, and you never have to deal with unforeseen traffic or parking issues.
Just outside of
Hartford, Connecticut, of the more unique venues in the northeast. The Xfinity Theatre not only serves as an indoor theater during the winter months, but once the summer sun arrives, it opens to include a lawn, making it one of the largest open-air amphitheaters in the country with room for nearly 30,000 concertgoers.
The events held year-round at the Xfinity Theatre largely focus on national music acts including rock, pop and country genres, including the likes of OneRepublic,
John Mayer and
Florida Georgia Line. In 2009, pop superstar Beyoncé used the space to rehearse for her “I Am…” Tour, and comedian
Dave Chappelle gave an infamous performance at the venue during the 2013 Funny or Die: Oddball Comedy Festival.
Due to its proximity to Hartford, there are numerous hotels and restaurants within a short drive. Visitors can arrive to the parking lots up to three hours before the gates open. Attendees are encouraged to arrive early and carpool, if possible, to mitigate traffic entering the venue. Gates generally open 1.5 hours prior to showtime. Premier parking is available for an additional fee.
Concessions are available for purchase at each performance from several locations throughout the venue, include a Guy’s Burger Joint located onsite. Personal food is allowed through the gates if it’s in a 1-gallon zipper storage bag. Up to 1 gallon of water is also permitted in a factory-sealed bottle. Coolers, however, are not allowed. Attendees are required to pass through a security checkpoint, and items like large bags, video and audio recording devices, alcohol and large umbrellas are also prohibited.
FAQs about Xfinity Theatre Tickets and Seating Charts - Hartford, CT
Is there parking available at Xfinity Theatre?
The Xfinity Theatre offers free parking for ticket holders but recommends arriving as early as possible to guarantee a spot. The lots open up to three hours before the gates open, which is typically 90 minutes before showtime. You can also purchase an E-Z Out Parking pass when you buy your tickets. This guarantees a spot in the parking lot that offers a dedicated exit with quick access to I-91 — this lot is located on the east side of Reverend Moody Overpass and Savitt Way intersection. Premier Parking is also available in the main lot at Savitt Way.
What time do gates open at Xfinity Theatre?
Gates typically open anywhere between 90 minutes to 2 hours prior to showtime at Xfinity Theatre. Be sure to check the listing on your ticket as showtimes will vary.
What is there to do around the Xfinity Theatre?
The Xfinity Theatre is close to downtown Hartford just off of I-91. There are plenty of eating and drinking places both before and after the show.
Is parking free at Xfinity Theatre?
Parking for ticket holders at Xfinity Theatre is free. Lots open 3hrs before the show. Premier Parking and an E-Z Out Parking pass are both available for an extra charge.
Can you bring a lawn chair into the Xfinity Theatre?
Yes can bring a lawn chair into the Xfinity Theatre you are also allowed to bring in a blanket. Chairs are also available to rent for $10
What happens if it rains at Xfinity Theatre?
All shows are rain or shine at Xfinity Theatre. You can bring a small umbrella and poncho into Xfinity Theatre. If you have lawn seats wear shoes with good traction at s it can get very muddy.
What are the seating options at Xfinity Theatre?
The Xfinity Theatre has 7,500 seats under cover and another 22,500 on the lawn. This makes The Xfinity Theatre one of the largest amphitheaters in the country.
Facts about Xfinity Theatre Tickets and Seating Charts - Hartford, CT
Capacity:
30,000
