Where can I purchase tickets?

Tickets for Coldplay’s Music Of The Spheres World Tour shows at Stanford Stadium are sold and managed exclusively by Ticketmaster at www.ticketmaster.com.

Where can I find more information about managing my tickets?

Fans should reach out to their point of purchase with any additional questions. For assistance with tickets purchased through Ticketmaster, support is available at https://help.ticketmaster.com/hc/en-us and https://help.ticketmaster.com/hc/en-us/articles/9605825450129-How-to-Contact-Us.

Will the Stanford Stadium box office be open on event day?

Yes, the Stanford Stadium box office, located at Gate 2, will be open at 2 PM on the day of each show. The box office windows will be closed in the week leading up to the shows.

Where is Will Call located? 

Fans picking up tickets at Will Call should visit the Stanford Stadium box office, located at Gate 2, after 2 PM on the day of each show.

ADA seating inside Stanford Stadium is located in row Y of the lower level and row V of select upper level sections (Sections 218-228, 206-208, and 238-240). There will also be an ADA platform on the floor for guests with floor tickets.

Ticket holders who require accessible seating accommodations should read below for instructions to receive a day of event exchange:

Fans with floor tickets who require accessible seating accommodations should arrive early and visit Gate 1B near the Stanford Stadium Ticket Office to relocate their ticket and one companion ticket to the ADA platform and enter the venue. From there, guests will be transported via golf cart down to the field and assisted by venue staff to the ADA platform. There will be a mix of folding chairs and wheelchair spaces on the platform.

Fans with reserved seat tickets in the stadium bowl should arive early, enter the venue through the gate closest to their parking lot, proceed to the concourse nearest their assigned seat location, and speak with a guest services representative to receive a new seating assignment in an accessible location. 

VIP Tickets:

• All VIP ticket holders should follow the directions sent by VIPNation.

General Admission Field Tickets:

• All ticket holders with general admission field tickets will need to enter through Gate 12 to get a wristband for field access.

Reserved Seating Tickets:

• Ticket holders with reserved seats inside the bowl are able to enter through Gates 2, 4, 5 & 10.

GATES OPEN: 5 p.m.

How do I purchase event parking?

Event parking is available for purchase at www.gostanford.com/coldplayparking. Advance purchase is required to guarantee access to lots surrounding Stanford Stadium. A Stanford Athletics ticketing account is required to purchase a parking pass. Once you complete your purchase, you will receive two emails from athleticstickets@stanford.edu: An order confirmation email with a link to your order confirmation page and a ticket delivery email with links to your pass(es). Email athleticstickets@stanford.edu or call (800)-STANFORD (M-F, 9 AM - 3 PM PT) for assistance with parking passes.

Will ADA parking be available?

Yes, ADA parking is available in the Track, Sunken Diamond, and Galvez Lots with a designated parking pass and an active, valid ADA placard.

Can I purchase parking the day of the show?

Attendees are encouraged to purchase parking passes in advance, however a limited number of parking spaces will be available for fans without prepaid passes. Fans who drive up without a prepaid pass may use a credit card, Apple Pay or Google Pay to pay for parking at select locations. Cash will not be accepted for event day parking transactions. More information about event day parking will be available closer to the event.

Can I bring a bag into the venue?

All attendees are subject to Stanford Athletics’ Clear Bag Policy. This policy limits the size and types of bags that are permitted inside Stanford Stadium.

Approved bags include clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bags that do not exceed 12” x 6” x 12” and small clutch bags or purses no larger than 4.5” x 6.5”. Click here to learn more about the Clear Bag Policy.

Is there somewhere I can leave my bag during the event?

Fans can leave their bags at designated Bag Check locations around the facility. Bag Check service is located at Sunken Diamond on the south end of Stanford Stadium and at the north end of the stadium near Gate 10. Bag Check opens at 4:30 p.m.

Is there a list of prohibited items?

Stanford wants all attendees to enjoy campus events in a safe and enjoyable environment. All guests are subject to search before being admitted into any athletic venue. 

The information below is subject to change without notice.

The following items are PROHIBITED inside the Stanford athletic venues:

• Alcohol of any kind and illegal drugs
• Animals (except service animals)
• Artificial noisemakers
• Non-clear bags larger than 4.5”x6.5” or clear bags larger than 12”x12”x6”
• Balls, whole fruits/vegetables (unless cut into small pieces) and other potential projectiles
• Balloons
• Banners and/or signs
• Bicycles, skates, scooters, skateboards, roller blades, and roller shoes
• Cameras with lenses longer than six inches
• Clothing that is derogatory, profane, scanty, or offensive
• Fireworks
• Hard plastic, glass, ceramic or metal bottles, hydration packs, and soft plastic bottles (need to be sealed or empty) larger than 20 oz.
• Laser pointers
• Metal seatbacks (unless ADA compliant)
• Open containers
• Open umbrellas
• Poles, selfie-sticks, monopods and tripods
• Remote controlled devices of any kind (cars, drones)
• Seat cushions larger than 18”
• Strollers or portable chairs (unless ADA compliant)
• Tobacco products (including e-cigarettes)
• Video Cameras
• Weapons, replica weapons

Can ticket-holders bring chairs? No chairs are allowed. Patrons may bring seat cushions into the venue, so long as they are smaller than 18".

Will there be food and beverages sold in the stadium? Food and beverages will be available for purchase throughout the Stadium. Concession stands will be located throughout the inner and upper concourses between sections 112-136, 212-214 and 230-236. Alcohol will be available for purchase throughout the stadium. Bar locations will be located throughout the entire inner and upper concourses, field level and under the archways behind sections 222-224.

Is water available? Stanford Stadium is equipped with several water stations. They are located throughout the venue on the outer, inner and upper concourses.

Can ticket-holders bring food and beverages from outside? Patrons may bring food into the Stadium so long as it fits within their approved bag. Open containers are not allowed inside the stadium.  Sealed water bottles up to 20oz are permitted. All items will be subject to search prior to entry. Please note that all concessions are cashless and there are no ATMs inside Stanford Stadium

Can ticket-holders take photos and video? Yes. Cameras will be allowed so long as the lenses are less than 6". 

Is camping in tents allowed on campus? Camping is not allowed on campus.

Is overnight parking allowed in Stanford parking lots? Overnight parking will not be allowed for the Coldplay concerts.

What if it rains? The concerts will take place, rain or shine.

When is the sound curfew? 10 p.m.

Do Stanford students get a discount? Stanford students do not receive a discount on Coldplay tickets. In November 2024, Stanford students were eligible to purchase $20 Infinity Tickets through a lottery system. Coldplay offered the reduced-priced tickets in an effort to increase accessibility to their concerts. A second student ticket lottery was announced on April 16. The lottery opened on Thursday at 8 a.m., PST, on April 17, 2025, and will close at 8 a.m., PST, on May 5, 2025. visit: https://bit.ly/4lyIHnL for complete details.

As a neighbor, what should I expect to see and hear in the community or at home?

With both concerts being SOLD OUT, please expect heavier traffic within the area surrounding Stanford University before and after each concert.  Given that Stanford Stadium is hosting a concert, please expect amplified sound starting at approximately 5:30pm.

 

Will there be fireworks during the concert?

Yes, there will be fireworks at each concert.  There will be short bursts of fireworks incorporated throughout Coldplay’s musical set, with a grand finale of a couple of minutes at the end.

What time will the concert end?

Each concert will end promptly at 10:00pm.

If I have questions about the concerts prior to and on the day of each show, who can I contact?

If you have questions about the concerts, please email the Concert Info Team at concertinfo@stanford.edu.

If I want provide feedback or want to make Stanford aware of concert sound issues, who can I contact?

If you have feedback or want to make Stanford aware of concert noise issues you are experiencing, please call Stanford’s Concert Noise Hotline at (650) 723-2551.