Grand Casino Hinckley Amphitheater
What is the Grand Casino Hinckley Amphitheater?
The Grand Casino Hinckley Amphitheater is a 4,500-seat outdoor amphitheater located in Hinckley, Minnesota. It is owned and operated by the Grand Casino Hinckley, a tribal casino owned by the Prairie Island Indian Community. The amphitheater opened in 2001 and has hosted a variety of concerts, festivals, and other events.
History of the Grand Casino Hinckley Amphitheater
The Grand Casino Hinckley Amphitheater was built in 2001 as part of a major expansion of the Grand Casino Hinckley. The amphitheater was designed by the architectural firm HGA Architects and Engineers and was built by the general contractor Ames Construction. The amphitheater cost $12 million to build.
The amphitheater opened in June 2001 with a concert by the country music group Rascal Flatts. Since then, the amphitheater has hosted a variety of concerts, festivals, and other events. Some of the notable performers who have played at the amphitheater include Bruce Springsteen, Kenny Chesney, Taylor Swift, and Metallica.
Amenities at the Grand Casino Hinckley Amphitheater
The Grand Casino Hinckley Amphitheater has a variety of amenities, including:
- A large stage with a state-of-the-art sound system
- A seating capacity of 4,500 people
- A variety of food and beverage options
- A VIP lounge with private restrooms and seating
- A variety of merchandise concessions
Events at the Grand Casino Hinckley Amphitheater
The Grand Casino Hinckley Amphitheater hosts a variety of concerts, festivals, and other events throughout the year. Some of the upcoming events at the amphitheater include:
- The Country Music Association Awards (November 10-14, 2023)
- The Minnesota State Fair (August 25-September 5, 2023)
- The Summer Jam Concert Series (June-August, 2023)
- The Grand Casino Hinckley Powwow (August 12-14, 2023)
How to get to the Grand Casino Hinckley Amphitheater
The Grand Casino Hinckley Amphitheater is located at 777 Grand Ave. in Hinckley, Minnesota. The amphitheater is just off Interstate 94, exit 240.
Tickets for events at the Grand Casino Hinckley Amphitheater
Tickets for events at the Grand Casino Hinckley Amphitheater can be purchased online at Ticketmaster.com or at the Grand Casino Hinckley Box Office.
Conclusion
The Grand Casino Hinckley Amphitheater is a great place to see a concert, festival, or other event. The amphitheater has a variety of amenities, including a large stage, a seating capacity of 4,500 people, and a variety of food and beverage options. The amphitheater hosts a variety of events throughout the year, so there is always something to see.
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