The Performance Pavilion at Sweetwater has multiple seating tiers, catering to various viewing preferences and budgets. Below is a breakdown of the main section groupings:

VIP Seating

VIP Box Seats: These seats offer the best views of the stage and include premium amenities like private restrooms, a VIP entrance, and waiter service.

Lower Level Seating

These are the sections closest to the stage after the VIP area, offering excellent sightlines.
Sections A-C: Located directly in front of the stage, providing fantastic views.
Sections D & E: Positioned slightly to the side but still offer great views of the stage.

Upper Level Seating

Sections F-J: Located further away from the stage but still providing a clear view of the performance.

Lawn Seating

The most budget-friendly option, lawn seating offers a relaxed atmosphere where you can bring your own chair or blanket. The view is farther away but still clear, and large screens are available for close-ups of the performance.

The Performance Pavilion at Sweetwater offers a variety of seating experiences to fit different preferences, whether fans prioritize comfort, proximity to the stage, or value for money.

Sweetwater Pavilion Events

Tickets to Sweetwater Pavilion events are available now at Event Tickets Center! Oftentimes, Sweetwater Pavilion 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 $30, but can range all the way up to $840. So, you need to act fast before ticket prices rise. If you are on the fence about going to see a Sweetwater Pavilion 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 Sweetwater Pavilion event live!

Sweetwater Pavilion Concerts

Witness your favorite artists perform at Sweetwater Pavilion. This venue has hosted truly iconic concerts, creating long-lasting memories for music lovers in Fort Wayne. Fans and those seeking to discover new music can visit Sweetwater Pavilion to find almost any kind of concert, as this venue holds everything from intimate acoustic sets to energetic performances. There’s something for everyone!

Performance Pavilion at Sweetwater Schedule

Sweetwater Pavilion is the hub for several events. The venue serves as the stage for concert events, in addition to hosting other functions.

Sweetwater Pavilion Experience

Getting to a Show at Sweetwater Pavilion

Sweetwater Pavilion is located at 5501 US-30, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 46818. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.

Sweetwater Pavilion Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location

At Sweetwater Pavilion, there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at the venue's main entrance. 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 consuming alcohol during your visit.

Arrival Times for Sweetwater Pavilion?

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.

Inside Sweetwater Pavilion

When you come to an event at Sweetwater Pavilion, 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.

Want to ensure a smooth entry to Sweetwater Pavilion? We've got you covered! From security to accessibility, we've compiled all the info you need for a hassle-free arrival.

Sweetwater Pavilion Bag Policy & Prohibited Items

Clear bags are strongly encouraged for quick inspection and enhanced security, as they provide visibility of contents, speeding up entry. If a clear bag isn’t feasible, opaque bags should be around clutch size or at least fit comfortably under a seat; oversized bags and backpacks may not be allowed inside. Prohibited items may include weapons, illegal substances, outside food, hazardous materials, and disruptive items.

Sweetwater Pavilion Concessions

Plenty of concessions are available at Performance Pavilion at Sweetwater. Non-alcoholic beverages are served as well as alcoholic beverages including but not limited to beer, liquor and wine.

Sweetwater Pavilion Accepted Payment Methods

Performance Pavilion at Sweetwater 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 Sweetwater Pavilion 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.