The Shins In Prospect Park: What You Need To Know Before Going

PROSPECT PARK, NY – The Shins will be playing at Prospect Park on June 15 as part of the band's Heartworms tour promoting their new album.

Part of the BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival which includes performances, concerts and art exhibitions. While most of these events are free, The Shins are playing a benefit concert — and tickets are sold out.

Already bought your ticket? Here’s everything you need to know:

What time is the show?

Gates open at 6 p.m., and the concert begins at 7. The band TENNIS will be opening for The Shins.

Where is it?

The Shins will be performing at the Prospect Park Bandshell, located on the west side of Prospect Park in Brooklyn. Concertgoers can enter the park at Ninth Street or 11th Street and Prospect Park West.

What can I bring?

Concertgoers are allowed to bring the following items:

• Backpacks
• Food
• Personal non-glass water bottles
• Blankets
• Strollers
• Umbrellas

Concertgoers are not allowed to bring the following items:

• Alcohol (although beer and wine will be served at the festival)
• Coolers
• Pets
• Tents
• Professional cameras and video equipment
• Recording devices
• Cans and glass bottles
• Cigarettes (smoking is prohibited at Prospect Park)

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Photo by David Andrako, courtesty BRIC