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    Taylor Swift in Indianapolis for N2 as Eras Tour rocks Indy

    Pabio Posted on

    We are baaaaaaaack!

    With Taylor Swift’s record-breaking first night Tour of the eras stop at Lucas Oil Stadium in the rearview mirror, we’re ready for night 2 to begin. Tens of thousands of people descended on Indianapolis for the last three American concerts of the tourand the city absolutely vibrates with Swiftie spirit.

    IndyStar journalists are back on the streets for the second day of the Eras Tour weekend, meeting fans, exchange friendship bracelets and bringing you all the sights and sounds of downtown Indianapolis.

    What you need to know: Your Guide to Taylor Swift in Indianapolis for Eras Tour Shows

    Our takeaways from Taylor Swift’s N1 Indianapolis

    While Post Malone didn’t show up, Caitlin Clark did. Taylor Swift delighted the more than 70,000 sparkly and glittery fans who filled Lucas Oil Stadium despite some minor technical difficulties. Here is five points to remember from Taylor’s Friday night concert.

    If you want to know more about the concert, you can find the greatest moments here.

    See photos from the Eras Tour N1 at Lucas Oil Stadium

    Weather Today in Indianapolis

    According to the National Weather Service forecast For Saturday, Swift fans in Indianapolis can expect another sunny day with a high in the 60s. The overnight low will be in the mid-40s.

    Will the roof of Lucas Oil Stadium be open to Taylor Swift?

    Despite the sunny and relatively warm conditions, the roof will be closed for all three shows, Lucas Oil Stadium officials said.

    Lucas Oil Stadium Bag Policy

    In general, fans should expect to be able to enter with clear bags no larger than 12″ x 6″ x 12″. Logos smaller than 3.4″ x 4.5″ are acceptable as long as they are on one side of the bag. Clear bags cannot be larger than 4.5″ x 6.5″, not including strap or handle. Fans may also bring a gallon size clear plastic bag.

    Non-transparent and transparent backpacks, briefcases, luggage and bags larger than the dimensions indicated above are not permitted.

    More, including what is not allowed: Here’s the baggage policy for Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indy

    Eras Tour rideshare and pickup locations, downtown Indianapolis road closures

    There will be numerous road closures to manage traffic around Lucas Oil Stadium this weekend, so if you are trying to enter or exit downtown, be careful. Many surface streets and some highway exits will be closed, primarily after 11 p.m.

    See the full list: How to navigate closed roads and traffic after Taylor Swift concerts in downtown Indy

    An autonomous carpooling pick-up area on South Street between Missouri and West streets will operate from 10:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. Friday to Sunday.

    Only Uber, Lyft and other rideshare drivers will have access to this area. Rideshare drivers will need to drive down South West Street to pick up passengers, then can either continue south, passing under I-70, or travel westbound on Kentucky Avenue to exit the area.

    What you need to know: Are you looking for a Taylor Swift viewer? You must be at the parents’ meeting before 10 p.m.

    -Jade Jackson

    How to get Eras Tour merchandise outside Lucas Oil Stadium

    The Eras Tour Merchandise Shop will be open to the public from October 30 through November 2 at the Indiana Convention Center, as well as on all levels of Lucas Oil Stadium for ticket holders.

    Find out more about times and location: How to buy Eras Tour merchandise in Indianapolis – and no, you don’t need a concert ticket

    Don’t forget summer time

    We interrupt your regular programming to remind you that daylight saving time ends tonightthe clocks will therefore go back one hour at 2 a.m. on November 3.

    Looking for things to do in Indianapolis?

    IndyStar reporters Alysa Guffey and Ryan Murphy contributed.

    Pabio
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