Upcoming Events
Know Before You Go
Blossom Music Center, locally referred to simply as Blossom, is an outdoor amphitheatre in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, United States. The venue is the summer home of The Cleveland Orchestra and the site of the ensemble’s annual Blossom Festival. *Keep an eye on our website and social media handles as guidelines are subject to change.
Times are all approximate. The show information below is always subject to change
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19 - VAMPIRE WEEKEND with CULTS
All Parking Opens - 4:00pm
Doors & Plaza Open - 5:00pm
Lawn & Pavilion Seating - 6:00pm
Show Begins - 7:00pm
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21 - THE NATIONAL X THE WAR ON DRUGS with LUCIUS
All Parking Opens - 5:00pm
Doors & Plaza Open - 5:30pm
Lawn & Pavilion Seating - 6:00pm
Show Begins - 6:30pm
- A clear bag policy is in place. We will allow CLEAR plastic/vinyl tote bags no larger than 12” x 6” x 12” and/or small clutch bags (6”x 9”). The small clutch bags do not need to be clear. No other bags of any type will be allowed. Any bags that do not meet our guidelines must be returned to your vehicle.
- All events are mobile entry only. Please download your tickets to your phone using the Live Nation app at home before driving to the venue. Previously delivered hard/paper tickets will also be honored. Get more info here.
- All points of sale will only accept credit or debit. In the event you are not carrying a credit or debit card, staff will be available on-site at the main gate merchandise booth to exchange cash for card, dollar for dollar, without any service fees.
- 20oz Bottled Water unfrozen or empty plastic reusable water bottle
- Plastic reusable water bottles
- Clear plastic, vinyl or PVC tote bags no larger than 12” x 6” x 12” and/or small clutch bags (6”x 9”).
- Blanket
- Food in a clear, 1-gallon ziploc bag. One bag per person
- Standard size 3' diameter umbrella. Golf umbrellas and/or umbrellas with metal/plastic tips are not permitted
- Ponchos/Raincoats
- Pocket size digital/disposable camera – non-professional only, no detachable lenses**
- Small binoculars
- Non-aerosol sun tan lotion and bug repellent
*subject to change per event
*Camera Policy: Small non-professional personal cameras are allowed in the venue. Flash photography, video, removable lens or GoPro cameras are not permitted.
Non-Permitted Items:- Personal lawn chairs
- Weapons of any kind – including but not limited to knives, guns, mace, pepper spray etc.
- Alcohol
- Tarps
- Illegal drugs/substances
- Glass containers
- Cans
- Hard/Soft sided/large coolers
- Bags that are not clear and/or are larger than 12” x 6” x 12”
- Laser pointers
- Animals (except service animals)
- Fireworks
- GoPros
- Selfie Sticks
- iPads or tablets
- Video cameras
- Drones
- Large signs, posters or flags
- In-Line skates, skateboards, bicycles or action sports equipment
- Wagons or large non-collapsible stroller
- Boot Spurs
- Any other item that may pose a threat to other guests, staff, or performers
- Aerosol sun tan lotion or bug spray
- Wallet chains and Carabiners
*subject to change per event,
*Due to artist requests, ALLOWED/NOT-ALLOWED items are subject to change without notice. We regret any inconvenience this may cause.
Parking:Parking pass sales end 10 days prior to show day online at Livenation.com
*All parking pass sales are non-refundable and non-transferrable*
Accessible parking is located in the paved lots for guests with an ADA placard at no charge. You must present your placard in order to park in this lot, but please be advised that parking is limited.
Pick Up and Drop Off-Uber/Lyft:When dropping off a guest(s), stay in the far RIGHT LANE when you arrive. The parking staff will direct you to the Drop Off area at O'Neil Road.
If you are arriving in an Uber/Lyft, please notify the parking attendants so they may direct the vehicle to the designated Uber/Lyft area
When picking up a guest(s), arrive NO LATER than 9PM to be directed to the Parking Lot B Pick Up area. Uber/Lyft will be directed to O'Neil Rd. Anyone that arrives AFTER 9PM will wait on Steels Corners Road until directed by the Sheriff's Dept. to Grass Lot 4.
Tailgating:Grills, tents, and open containers are prohibited in the parking lots. Picnic tables are provided along the path to the main gate for guests who'd like to picnic before entering the facility
Blossom Grille:The Blossom Grille, our full-service open-air restaurant and bar, is now accepting reservations! It is open for those with reservations when the Plaza Doors open & open to walk-ups when Gates open.
Click here to reserve your table and see the menu.
Directions
Blossom Music Center
1145 W Steels Corners Rd, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223
Parking pass sales end 10 days prior to show day online at Livenation.com
*All parking pass sales are non-refundable and non-transferrable*
Accessible parking is located in the paved lots for guests with an ADA placard at no charge. You must present your placard in order to park in this lot, but please be advised that parking is limited.
Pick Up and Drop Off-Uber/Lyft:When dropping off a guest(s), stay in the far RIGHT LANE when you arrive. The parking staff will direct you to the Drop Off area at O'Neil Road.
If you are arriving in an Uber/Lyft, please notify the parking attendants so they may direct the vehicle to the designated Uber/Lyft area
When picking up a guest(s), arrive NO LATER than 9PM to be directed to the Parking Lot B Pick Up area. Uber/Lyft will be directed to O'Neil Rd. Anyone that arrives AFTER 9PM will wait on Steels Corners Road until directed by the Sheriff's Dept. to Grass Lot 4.
Tailgating:Grills, tents, and open containers are prohibited in the parking lots. Picnic tables are provided along the path to the main gate for guests who'd like to picnic before entering the facility
Blossom Music Center strives to ensure that all of our guests have a great time at our venue. If you need additional assistance while you are here, please make sure you let us know
- Service Animals: Service animals are permitted inside the venue during events. Only registered working animals are permitted.
- Ticketing: ADA tickets can be purchased online via www.livenation.com. Look for the logo on the Find Tickets page to view all available accessible seats. We do have accessible seating in every price range, but be advised it does occasionally sell out. We have very limited seating available for guests on the day of the event so please make sure you purchase accessible seating when you order tickets.
- Day of Show Parking: Accessible Parking is located in the VIP, Premier and General parking lots. Let the parking staff know that you need accessible parking and they will direct you to this lot. You need to present an accessible placard in order to park in this lot, but please be advised that parking is limited. If you do not absolutely need accessible parking, please park in the general lots.
- Unexpected Needs: if you have had an injury or illness that prevents you from using the original seat you purchased, we strongly recommend going through www.livenation.com to exchange all tickets for accessible seating. We will have a very limited number of seats available on the day of the show for such issues, but we cannot guarantee we will be able to seat you. Please remember that accessible seating permits for the guest with the accessible need and one companion.
- Interpreter Requests: if you will need an interpreter for an event, please give us at least 2 weeks’ notice to secure. Guests that request an interpreter will need to pick up their tickets at will call. When the tickets are picked up we will introduce you to your interpreter for the evening and take you to your seats. There is no charge for interpreter services. Please call 330-920-8040 to arrange for an interpreter for your visit.
- Accommodations: all venue bathrooms, concession stands, and merchandise stands are accessible.
FAQs
Address
Blossom Music Center - 1145 West Steels Corners Road, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 44223
Alcohol
Blossom Music Center offers a wide variety of alcoholic beverages for purchase during your time at the venue. You are not permitted to bring any alcoholic beverages into the venue. A valid and current Driver License or State ID card is required to purchase alcohol, guests will be required to show ID every time they purchase.
All Access Pass
All Access passes or Backstage Passes are not available for purchase. Visit www.livenation.com to view any VIP packages that may involve a meet and greet or additional access. The venue box office does not sell any meet and greet, backstage or venue passes.
Animals - Service
Service animals are permitted inside the venue during events. Only registered working animals are permitted.
Bag Inspections
All bags are subject to search upon entry. Guests have the right to refuse a bag search and the venue has the right to refuse entry. If you have any items that are not allowed into the venue, please return them to your vehicle.
Bags must be clear plastic, vinyl or PVC tote bags no larger than 12” x 6” x 12” and/or small clutch bags (6”x 9”).
Banners and Signs
Signs larger than 8.5 X 11 in are not permitted into the venue. This size is a standard sheet of paper. We do not allow in banners or signs that are larger than this due to the potential to block other guests view of the performance. All signs must be appropriate in nature and not be a distraction to the artist.
Bikes
All bikes must be removed by the end of the event. Blossom Music Center is not responsible for lost or stolen bicycles.
Blossom Grille
The Blossom Grille, our full-service open-air restaurant and bar, is now accepting reservations for your next show! Please call (330) 916-6063 to reserve your table.
Box Office
Our Box Office is only open for Live Nation concerts 30 minutes after parking opens. Please note, you cannot purchase tickets for Live Nation concerts during The Cleveland Orchestra events.
Camera Policy
SUBJECT TO CHANGE- The standard venue policy allows camera phones, disposable cameras and small pocket size digital cameras. Any camera that has a detachable lens will be considered professional and is not permitted. If the camera lens zooms out of the camera more than 1 inch, it will be considered a professional camera and will not be permitted.
Camping
The venue does not allow camping or overnight parking of any kind. Vehicles left overnight will be towed at owner’s expense. Please see below for a list of nearby campgrounds:
Silver Springs Campground: 330-689-51005070 Stow Rd Stow, OH 44224
KOA Campgrounds: 330-650-2552187 State Rte. 303 Streetsboro, OH 44241
Valley View Lake Park: 330-626-20418326 Ferguson Rd Streetsboro, OH 44241
Woodside Lake Park: 330-626-42512486 Frost Rd Streetsboro, OH 44241
Countryside Campground: 330-628-12122687 State Rte. 43 Mogadore, OH 44260
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations will only occur in the event of severe weather or artist cancellation. In the event of a cancellation, local media will be notified and any information regarding a potential reschedule will be made available. Refunds will be available at the point of purchase.
Car Assistance
If any assistance is needed with your vehicle, please contact your normal Emergency Assistance provider. Blossom Music Center does not have tow or lockout services on site. Emergency assistance vehicles are permitted on property to assist with lockouts, jumps or tows, but the guest will need to arrange for such services.
Cash & Credit Cards
To enable a contactless experience we've gone cashless. We accept credit, debit, or mobile pay. Got cash? Convert your cash, dollar for dollar, with no charges, to a prepaid debit card at one of our stands located at the top of the lawn, at the Merchandise stand or Guest Services stand.
Children
All of our events are all ages. Children age 2 and under are free on the lawn. Any age above, will require a ticket.
Conceal and Carry
Blossom Music Center does not allow weapons on property. Guests should follow all applicable laws regarding securing a weapon in a vehicle if they have it on them when they arrive. The venue will not secure weapons and will take no responsibility for any weapons left in vehicles.
Drinking Water
Guests are permitted to bring in One (1) factory sealed bottle of water. This policy is subject to change based on artist requests or safety considerations. Camelbacks are not permitted.
Water fountains are located throughout the venue near various restrooms and concessions areas.
Emergency
In the event of an emergency while on site – Blossom Music Center has trained paramedics to assist with any medical issues. First Aid is located at the top of the hill next to Guest Services, but any staff member with a radio can dispatch First Aid to the location needed. Local law enforcement officers are also on site for every event and can assist if needed or requested. Venue management works closely with all appropriate emergency agencies and services to ensure that we are up to date on any dangerous weather or potential crowd related issues. In the event of a weather emergency, we will communicate with guests that are inside of the facility as well as guests on their way to the venue. Please follow our Facebook page for the latest developments on event days - https://www.facebook.com/BlossomMusicCenter/
Employment Opportunities
The venue begins hiring for each season in early March. If you are interested in working for the venue please visit: https://venuenationjobs.com/ohio/ or email Blossom_SeasonalJobs@LiveNation.com to speak with a venue representative about open positions.
Entrance Gates
There is one point of entry at the Main Ticket Gates for general tickets located next to the Box Office after Security Checkpoint. If you have a PIT ticket, there will be one designated ticket gate marked with a red PIT sign. It is located on the left end of Main Ticket Gates. All PIT tickets must enter at this gate. The Huntington Club has a separate entry gate located in Lot A. All guests using this gate must be VIP clients and have the appropriate ticket.
Food & Drinks
Come hungry - no need to eat before coming to the show! We have paired up with top chefs to bring a wide variety of new food options throughout the venue.
- Danny Trejo's Tacos
- Jon & Vinny's Pizza
- Art Bird's Fried Chicken
- Voltaggio Brothers' Smash Burger
- Chef Tim Love's Brisket Nachos
- Kona Frozen Ice Snow Cones
We also have plenty of beverage options, including all-new flavors for 2023!
- Shaker Cocktails in a take home shaker cup:
- Strawberry Vodka Lemonade
- Cherry Bourbon Lemonade
- Watermelon Chili Margarita
- Prickly Pear Margarita
- Vodka Lemonade
- Frozen Lime Margaritas & Strawberry Daiquiris
- Wine by the bottle
- Fountain Sodas (Pepsi Products)
- Liquid Death Canned Water
Gate Times
Parking lots will generally open one hour prior to our scheduled plaza time. Gate times vary, but are usually one hour prior to show time. Please check the specific event page as these times are subject to change. Please do not attempt to enter the venue any earlier than the designated times as you will be turned around and told to return when the parking lots open.
Guest Conduct
Guests are expected to behave respectfully and in accordance with venue policy, state and local laws. Any guest that is acting in a manner that venue management deems unsafe can be subject to eviction. If a guest violates a state or local law they will be subject to any tickets or punishment deemed necessary by local law enforcement. We reserve the right to deny entry to any guest for any reason or no reason. If a guest is denied entry to any event, such guest will be issued a refund of the face value of the ticket for the event.
Guests with Disabilities
Blossom Music Center strives to ensure that all of our guests have a great time at our venue. If you need additional assistance while you are here, please make sure you let us know.
- Ticketing - ADA tickets can be purchased online via www.livenation.com. Look for the logo on the Find Tickets page to view all available accessible seats. We do have accessible seating in every price range, but be advised it does occasionally sell out. We have very limited seating available for guests on the day of the event so please make sure you purchase accessible seating when you order tickets.
- Day of Show Parking - Accessible Parking is located in the VIP, Premier and General parking lots. Let the parking staff know that you need accessible parking and they will direct you to this lot. You need to present an accessible placard in order to park in this lot, but please be advised that parking is limited. If you do not absolutely need accessible parking, please park in the general lots.
- Unexpected Needs - if you have had an injury or illness that prevents you from using the original seat you purchased, we strongly recommend going through www.livenation.com to exchange all tickets for accessible seating. We will have a very limited number of seats available on the day of the show for such issues, but we cannot guarantee we will be able to seat you. Please remember that accessible seating permits for the guest with the accessible need and one companion.
- Interpreter Requests - if you will need an interpreter for an event, please give us at least 2 weeks’ notice to secure. Guests that request an interpreter will need to pick up their tickets at will call. When the tickets are picked up we will introduce you to your interpreter for the evening and take you to your seats. There is no charge for interpreter services. Please call 330-920-8040 to arrange for an interpreter for your visit.
- Accommodations - all venue bathrooms, concession stands, and merchandise stands are accessible.
Items ALLOWED
- 20oz Bottled Water unfrozen
- Clear plastic, vinyl or PVC tote bags no larger than 12” x 6” x 12” and/or small clutch bags (6”x 9”).
- Blanket
- Food in a clear, 1-gallon ziploc bag. One bag per person
- Standard size 3' diameter umbrella. Golf umbrellas and/or umbrellas with metal/plastic tips are not permitted
- Ponchos/Raincoats
- Pocket size digital/disposable camera – non-professional only, no detachable lenses
- Small binoculars
- Non-aerosol sun tan lotion and bug repellent
*subject to change per event
*Camera Policy: Small non-professional personal cameras are allowed in the venue. Flash photography, video, removable lens or GoPro cameras are not permitted.
Items NOT ALLOWED
- Personal chairs and/or cushions
- Weapons of any kind – including but not limited to knives, guns, mace, pepper spray etc.
- Alcohol
- Illegal drugs/substances
- Glass containers
- Cans
- Hard/Soft sided/large coolers
- Bags that are not clear or are larger than 12” x 6” x 12”
- Laser pointers
- Animals (except service animals)
- Fireworks
- GoPros
- Selfie Sticks
- iPads or tablets
- Video cameras
- Drones
- Large signs, posters or flags
- In-Line skates, skateboards, bicycles or action sports equipment
- Wagons or large non-collapsible stroller
- Boot Spurs
- Any other item that may pose a threat to other guests, staff, or performers
- Aerosol sun tan lotion or bug spray
- Wallet chains and Carabiners
*subject to change per event,
*Due to artist requests, ALLOWED/NOT-ALLOWED items are subject to change without notice. We regret any inconvenience this may cause.
Lawn Seating
The lawn is always first come, first served. Guests may notice a row or seat number on their lawn ticket, but that is only used for tracking purposes. There are no assigned seats on the lawn.
Lost & Found
If you lose an item while you are at an event, you can visit our Guest Services office located at the top of the hill next to First Aid to see if it has been turned in. You can also contact us by phone at 330-920-8040 or email blossomamphitheater@LiveNation.com after the event to see if your item was found.
Motorcycles
Motorcycles can park in Premier Parking Lot E. There is no additional fee for motorcycle parking.
Overnight Parking
There is no overnight parking permitted at the venue. Any unauthorized vehicles on site prior to an event or after an event will be towed at the owner’s expense.
Parking
Free general parking is available to all ticket holders. Free parking is located in our grass parking lots approximately half a mile to a mile from our main ticket gates.
If you are interested in closer parking options, VIP, Premier Parking and Oversized Vehicle passes are available. Prices are subject to change and may increase on the day of the show. Oversized parking passes are valid for limousines, RV’s, taxis, busses, trailers, tractors or tailgating space.
Passes can be purchased up to 10 days prior to the show via www.livenation.com or on site at the venue on the day of the show while supplies last. VIP Parking is located in lot A and Premier Parking is located in parking lots C-D-E. Premier Parking does not guarantee early exit out of the parking lot. Parking passes are valid for one space per vehicle. Please do not block open spaces or lanes at any time so that emergency vehicles and event staff can access all areas.
*All parking pass sales are non-refundable and non-transferrable*
Private Events
Recycling
Blossom Music Center participates in a venue wide recycling program. You will find recycling and compost bins located throughout the venue.
Re-Entry
Re-Entry is not permitted at Blossom Music Center. Please ensure that everything you will need for the event is brought in with you. If you leave at any point in the evening; you will not be allowed back in without a new ticket.
Restrooms
Restrooms are located House Right, House Left, at the top of the hill near the main concessions area and next to the Blossom Grille. Family and Unisex restrooms are located on House Left next to section 26 pavilion gate. All men and women’s restrooms are equipped with baby changing stations.
Scalping Tickets
Scalping or reselling tickets is strictly prohibited on the property of the venue. Any guest caught selling tickets on property will be turned over to local law enforcement.
Smoking
Smoking is strictly prohibited in the reserved seating area. Please be courteous to those seated around you on the lawn. We appreciate your cooperation.
Strollers
Small, collapsible strollers are permitted. Large strollers with multiple compartments or umbrellas will not be permitted.
Tailgating
Tailgating is not permitted in the lots. Grilling, tents and open containers are prohibited.
Picnic tables are provided along the path to the main gate for guests who would like to picnic before entering the facility.
Taping
Some shows do allow audio recording so please contact us prior to the event you are attending to confirm if this will be allowed.
Umbrella Policy
Umbrellas 36” or less in diameter will be permitted in the venue. Golf size umbrellas or umbrellas with a metal/plastic tip will not be permitted in at any time.
Weather
All shows will go on rain or shine. However, in the event of severe weather we will keep our fans notified via our social media pages.
https://www.facebook.com/BlossomMusicCenter/
An event may be delayed, postponed or canceled depending on the severity of the weather expected.
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Featuring outdoor setting and soaring views, Blossom Music Center is the perfect location for your next conference, corporate event, fundraiser, private concert or graduation. With access to the world’s greatest musical entertainment, state-of-the-art lighting and sound, custom menus and mixology, our talented staff handles every detail, so you don’t have to. Accommodating up to 20,051 guests, this unique venue will exceed expectations.
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Blossom Music Center
- Phone
- 216.274.3353
- blossomMCevents@livenation.com
- Address
- 1145 W Steels Corners Rd. Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223