Taylor Swift is set to begin her London Eras Tour at Wembley Stadium, and fans are eagerly waiting. However, there’s an important notice for those without tickets: don’t engage in “Tay-Gating.”
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What Is Tay-Gating?
“Tay-Gating” is the term used by Taylor Swift fans to refer to fans who must camp outside a venue with no plan to get inside the concert but to listen to music. This has become usual because most of the times, they are congested by followers who were not able to secure tickets to her shows. Even these die-hard fans hang around around the vicinity of the venue, just for the music and the ambiance.
For the next London shows, Wembley Stadium has pleaded with the fans not to indulge in the practice of Tay-Gating. It has clearly stated that only ticket holder and those who are planning to shop at the merchandise shop near the stadium.
Why Is Tay-Gating Not Allowed at Wembley?
Wembley Stadium administration is concerned that all clients enjoying the concert performances have an efficient and trouble-free experience. Some object that without tickets, crowds of people milling outside could pose a threat to the local population. To keep things safe, the stadium has strict rules in place. It is unlawful for anyone to loiter at the entrance area or steps in front of the stadium if one doesn’t hold a ticket.
If such a person does not find a ticket and decides to pack outside the hall, security personnel will chase him or her away. These are measures aimed at avoiding the collapse of the event and to ensure that the event does not attract a larger crowd than it can handle.
Past Tay-Gating Events
Taylor Swift’s fans being what they are, this is not the first time people have clustered outside a concert without tickets. During her concerts in Munich last month, some fifty thousand of her fans slept under the nearby hills in order to listen to her performances only. Taylor was also able to thank these fans on Instagram for their support and the happiness they have brought to the tour.
Wembley Stadium has announced that all concertgoers will be thoroughly checked before entering. No weapons or dangerous items will be allowed. Taylor Swift This is especially important following a recent incident where her Vienna concerts were canceled due to a terror threat. The London police have assured fans that there is no threat to the London shows, and they are prepared to keep everyone safe.
Who Will Be Performing?
Taylor Swift London shows will also feature special guests like Paramore, Griff, and Suki Waterhouse. The concerts will continue until August 20, promising an amazing experience for all who attend.
