ORLANDO, Fla. — Traffic jams, road closures and full parking lots are expected downtown Saturday as Paul McCartney makes his grand return to The City Beautiful.
Here is your official guide to maneuvering downtown Orlando as the former Beatles star takes the stage at Camping World Stadium beginning at 8 p.m. as part of his Get Back Tour.
Camping World Stadium’s on-site parking is sold out for the concert. Attendees are asked to purchase parking in downtown Orlando and take the free shuttle to and from the event. Those who purchased pre-paid parking permits should download them in advance to their phone and have it ready to display when they pull into the parking lots, ensuring a speedier and seamless entry. The stadium parking lots open at 4 p.m. READ: Paul McCartney ready to ‘Get Back’ on stage in Orlando: How you can get tickets
The RV parking lots open at 8 a.m. Road closures downtown begin at 9:30 a.m. and all last through 90 minutes after the event. The closures are: Church Street between Tampa and Rio Grande avenues begin at 9 a.m. and last until 90 minutes after the event. Church Street between Rio Grande Avenue and Orange Blossom Trail closes at 3:30 p.m. Rio Grande Avenue between Church Street and Anderson Street closes at 3:30 p.m. South Street between Norton Avenue and Rio Grande Avenue closes at 3:30 p.m. Long Street between Rio Grande Avenue and Tampa Avenue closes at 3:30 p.m. Nashville Avenue between Coyler Street and Anderson Street closes at 3:30 p.m. Photos: Paul McCartney, daughter Mary walk red carpet at 'The Beatles: Get Back' premiere Paul McCartney (left) and Mary McCartney attends the UK Premiere of "The Beatles: Get Back" at Cineworld Empire on November 16, 2021, in London. (Kate Green/Getty Images) Photos: Paul McCartney, daughter Mary walk red carpet at 'The Beatles: Get Back' premiere Paul McCartney and Mary McCartney attend the Exclusive UK 100-Minute Preview Screening of "The Beatles: Get Back" at Cineworld Leicester Square on November 16, 2021, in London. (Tim P. Whitby/Getty Images for Disney) Photos: Paul McCartney, daughter Mary walk red carpet at 'The Beatles: Get Back' premiere Noel Gallagher attends the Exclusive UK 100-Minute Preview Screening of "The Beatles: Get Back" at Cineworld Leicester Square on November 16, 2021, in London. (Tim P. Whitby/Getty Images for Disney) Photos: Paul McCartney, daughter Mary walk red carpet at 'The Beatles: Get Back' premiere Elvis Costello and Diane Krall attends the UK Premiere of "The Beatles: Get Back" at Cineworld Empire on November 16, 2021, in London. (Kate Green/Getty Images) Photos: Paul McCartney, daughter Mary walk red carpet at 'The Beatles: Get Back' premiere Jonathan Clyde attends the Exclusive UK 100-Minute Preview Screening of "The Beatles: Get Back" at Cineworld Leicester Square on November 16, 2021, in London. (Tim P. Whitby/Getty Images for Disney) Photos: Paul McCartney, daughter Mary walk red carpet at 'The Beatles: Get Back' premiere Glyn Johns attends the Exclusive UK 100-Minute Preview Screening of "The Beatles: Get Back" at Cineworld Leicester Square on November 16, 2021, in London. (Tim P. Whitby/Getty Images for Disney) Photos: Paul McCartney, daughter Mary walk red carpet at 'The Beatles: Get Back' premiere John Lloyd attends the Exclusive UK 100-Minute Preview Screening of "The Beatles: Get Back" at Cineworld Leicester Square on November 16, 2021, in London. (Tim P. Whitby/Getty Images for Disney) Photos: Paul McCartney, daughter Mary walk red carpet at 'The Beatles: Get Back' premiere Amazonica attends the Exclusive UK 100-Minute Preview Screening of "The Beatles: Get Back" at Cineworld Leicester Square on November 16, 2021, in London. (Tim P. Whitby/Getty Images for Disney) Photos: Paul McCartney, daughter Mary walk red carpet at 'The Beatles: Get Back' premiere Sshh Liguz and Zak Starkey attend the Exclusive UK 100-Minute Preview Screening of "The Beatles: Get Back" at Cineworld Leicester Square on November 16, 2021, in London. (Tim P. Whitby/Getty Images for Disney) Photos: Paul McCartney, daughter Mary walk red carpet at 'The Beatles: Get Back' premiere James Bay attends the UK Premiere of "The Beatles: Get Back" at Cineworld Empire on November 16, 2021, in London. (Kate Green/Getty Images) Photos: Paul McCartney, daughter Mary walk red carpet at 'The Beatles: Get Back' premiere Tom Hollander attends the Exclusive UK 100-Minute Preview Screening of "The Beatles: Get Back" at Cineworld Leicester Square on November 16, 2021, in London. (Tim P. Whitby/Getty Images for Disney) Photos: Paul McCartney, daughter Mary walk red carpet at 'The Beatles: Get Back' premiere Pattie Boyd and Rod Weston attends the UK Premiere of "The Beatles: Get Back" at Cineworld Empire on November 16, 2021, in London. (Kate Green/Getty Images) Photos: Paul McCartney, daughter Mary walk red carpet at 'The Beatles: Get Back' premiere Dhani Harrison (left) and Mereki Beach attends the UK Premiere of "The Beatles: Get Back" at Cineworld Empire on November 16, 2021, in London. (Kate Green/Getty Images) Photos: Paul McCartney, daughter Mary walk red carpet at 'The Beatles: Get Back' premiere Martin Freeman attends the UK Premiere of "The Beatles: Get Back" at Cineworld Empire on November 16, 2021, in London. (Kate Green/Getty Images) Photos: Paul McCartney, daughter Mary walk red carpet at 'The Beatles: Get Back' premiere Fisher Stevens attends the UK Premiere of "The Beatles: Get Back" at Cineworld Empire on November 16, 2021, in London. (Kate Green/Getty Images) Photos: Paul McCartney, daughter Mary walk red carpet at 'The Beatles: Get Back' premiere Paul Greengrass attends the UK Premiere of "The Beatles: Get Back" at Cineworld Empire on November 16, 2021, in London. (Kate Green/Getty Images) Photos: Paul McCartney, daughter Mary walk red carpet at 'The Beatles: Get Back' premiere Mick Hucknall attends the Exclusive UK 100-Minute Preview Screening of "The Beatles: Get Back" at Cineworld Leicester Square on November 16, 2021, in London. (Tim P. Whitby/Getty Images for Disney) Photos: Paul McCartney, daughter Mary walk red carpet at 'The Beatles: Get Back' premiere Guy Garvey and guest attend the Exclusive UK 100-Minute Preview Screening of "The Beatles: Get Back" at Cineworld Leicester Square on November 16, 2021, in London. (Tim P. Whitby/Getty Images for Disney) Photos: Paul McCartney, daughter Mary walk red carpet at 'The Beatles: Get Back' premiere Jason Starkey attends the Exclusive UK 100-Minute Preview Screening of "The Beatles: Get Back" at Cineworld Leicester Square on November 16, 2021, in London. (Tim P. Whitby/Getty Images for Disney) Photos: Paul McCartney, daughter Mary walk red carpet at 'The Beatles: Get Back' premiere Gizzi Erskine attends the UK Premiere of "The Beatles: Get Back" at Cineworld Empire on November 16, 2021, in London. (Kate Green/Getty Images) Photos: Paul McCartney, daughter Mary walk red carpet at 'The Beatles: Get Back' premiere Hanif Kureishi attends the UK Premiere of "The Beatles: Get Back" at Cineworld Empire on November 16, 2021, in London. (Kate Green/Getty Images) Photos: Paul McCartney, daughter Mary walk red carpet at 'The Beatles: Get Back' premiere Terry Gilliam attends the UK Premiere of "The Beatles: Get Back" at Cineworld Empire on November 16, 2021, in London. (Kate Green/Getty Images) Photos: Paul McCartney, daughter Mary walk red carpet at 'The Beatles: Get Back' premiere Julius Robertson and Kathy Lette attends the UK Premiere of "The Beatles: Get Back" at Cineworld Empire on November 16, 2021, in London. (Kate Green/Getty Images) Photos: Paul McCartney, daughter Mary walk red carpet at 'The Beatles: Get Back' premiere Brian Cox attends the UK Premiere of "The Beatles: Get Back" at Cineworld Empire on November 16, 2021, in London. (Kate Green/Getty Images) Photos: Paul McCartney, daughter Mary walk red carpet at 'The Beatles: Get Back' premiere Simon Williams attends the Exclusive UK 100-Minute Preview Screening of "The Beatles: Get Back" at Cineworld Leicester Square on November 16, 2021, in London. (Tim P. Whitby/Getty Images for Disney) Photos: Paul McCartney, daughter Mary walk red carpet at 'The Beatles: Get Back' premiere Georgia Byn and Guy Pratt attend the Exclusive UK 100-Minute Preview Screening of "The Beatles: Get Back" at Cineworld Leicester Square on November 16, 2021, in London. (Tim P. Whitby/Getty Images for Disney) READ: Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler voluntarily checks himself into rehab, cancels start of Las Vegas residency
Downtown Orlando’s free shuttle service begins at 1:30 p.m. and ends an hour after the event. The shuttle pick-up and drop-off locations are Boone Avenue and Anderson Street and Nashville Avenue and Church Street. To get to the shuttle sites from I-4 heading east, take the South Street exit and the Anderson Street exit heading west on I-4. Rideshare pickup and drop-off locations have been established at Lot 9 at 801 S. Rio Grande Avenue and South Dollins Avenue between West Church Street and West Pine Street.
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The box office opens at 4 p.m. and is located near Gate A at Church Street and Rio Grande Avenue. The stadium parking lots open at 4 p.m. The stadium gates open at 6 p.m. READ: Richard Gere helps Carnegie Hall raise money for Ukraine
Video: Get ready to rock: Camping World Stadium set to host six major concerts this year Workers at Camping World Stadium are ready for operations to ramp up. (WFTV)
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