FAQs
Where can I obtain my tickets?
Online registration for pops tickets has closed. We do have tickets remaining and they will be available on a first come first serve basis beginning Wednesday, June 22nd at 10 AM at the Morrill Memorial Library.
Will there be accessible seating for people utilizing mobility devices ( wheelchairs, walkers, ect)?
What if I forget to pick up my tickets?
Tickets that are not picked up at the Library by June 18, 2022 at 5 PM will be returned to MyRec for another resident to enjoy.
If it is a free event, why are tickets required? Will they be checked at the gate?
Tickets are required to ensure the safety of all concert guests, volunteers and the Boston Pops. Tickets are required for entry.
Will my emailed receipt be enough to enter the gate?
No. You must pick up your tickets at the Library.
Where will the gates be located?
There will be 6 gates established for entry to the viewing area from all directions.
Can I place my chairs on the Common that morning to snag a good spot?
No, entry to the viewing area will not open until 1:00 PM. Any items left on the Common before that time will be removed.
Can I bring a cooler of food and drinks?
Hard coolers, coolers with wheels, backpacks, glass containers and alcohol are prohibited. Feel free to bring a non-glass water bottle and check out Norwood Center's exceptional offering of restaurants if you get hungry!
Where should I park?
Parking in Norwood Center will be extremely limited, and road closures may make the downtown area difficult to navigate. Guests are strongly encouraged to walk or bike to the concert. Parking (both free and for a fee) will be available in the Talbot Lot (located behind Washington Street businesses between Nahatan and Cottage), Norwood Depot MBTA lot, Norwood Center MBTA lot, and St. Catherines. The Theatre and Town Hall lots will be closed.
Will bathrooms be available?
Port-a-potties will be available inside the viewing area.
What if there is a medical emergency?
Four first aid stations will be located inside the viewing area. You can see a map of those locations here:
When will the roads close?
The roads adjacent to the Common (Nahatan, Cottage, Central) will close to through traffic at 8:00 AM. Washington Street will close between Vernon Street and Railroad Avenue at 12:00 PM. Norwood Police will be directing vehicle traffic to detours; we recommend avoiding the area altogether by car.
What if it rains?
Cancellations may be considered in the case of unsafe conditions such as lightning or high winds, but otherwise, rain or shine, the show must go on! Be prepared for the weather by bringing ponchos (no umbrellas), appropriate clothing, sunscreen, bug spray, and bottled water (no glass!).
