TAYLOR SWIFT is coming to Edinburgh's Murrayfield Stadium and will play chart-topping songs to her thousands of fans over three nights.
The concerts, which are set to break records in terms of attendance in Scotland, will be among the biggest events taking place this year.
If you're attending Taylor Swift's concerts or are wanting to learn more about them, here is everything you need to know.
When will Taylor Swift play at Murrayfield in Edinburgh?
2⃣ months until Taylor is at @MurrayfieldStad ⌛️
— Scottish Rugby (@Scotlandteam) April 7, 2024
Going to be there? Be sure to read our FAQs.
Info ➡️ https://t.co/5FKBIb4seo pic.twitter.com/U5qA4ZkHV0
Taylor Swift will perform at Murrayfield Stadium on Friday, June 7, Saturday, June 8 and Sunday, June 9. Doors for each date will open from 4pm.
Are there still tickets available for Taylor Swift's Edinburgh gigs?
According to Ticketmaster, there is a 'limited availability' of tickets for the three Scottish gigs.
Those wishing to snag some last-minute seats will need to 'join the queue' and wait their turn. Currently, no tickets are listed when users get past the queue.
This is also the case on the AXS website, which states "there are currently no tickets available" for the June 7, June 8 and June 9 dates.
However, this could change closer to the date if others set to attend put their tickets up for resale on Ticketmaster or AXS.
Are there any banned items for the Taylor Swift concerts in Edinburgh?
The following items are banned from Murrayfield, according to the Scottish Rugby website.
- Bags larger than A4 size (unless required for medical or childcare purposes)
- Alcohol of any kind (customers must dispose of this at bins provided at the entry points)
- Cans, opened bottles and any kind of glass or metal container
- Sealed plastic soft drinks or water bottles larger than 500ml
- Fireworks, flares, smoke bombs and any kind of Pyrotechnic items (procession of these may constitute a criminal offence with those found with these being referred to police)
✨ Enjoy 𝑻𝒂𝒚𝒍𝒐𝒓-made travel to 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑬𝒓𝒂𝒔 𝑻𝒐𝒖𝒓 with Lothian! ✨
— Lothian Buses (@on_lothianbuses) May 22, 2024
City centre links provide fast, frequent travel to @MurrayfieldStad, perfect for resident and visiting 𝑺𝒘𝒊𝒇𝒕𝒊𝒆𝒔 alike!
👉 https://t.co/CdHWhTUZHu#TaylorSwift #TSTheErasTour #LothianBuses pic.twitter.com/iXSjLChWGc
- Knives, weapons and other hazardous items
- Banners or flags with slogans which are offensive, abusive, racist, homophobic or of a discriminatory nature
- Animals (except for guide dogs)
- Gold or large umbrellas
- Cameras that do not fit comfortably into pockets or handbags
- Tripods, selfie sticks and iPads
- Other items deemed to pose a risk of injury and annoyance
It should be noted that Murrayfield does NOT have bag drop-off facilities, so customers will be required to take offending items and deposit them in a safe place before entering the stadium.
How to get to Murrayfield for the Eras Tour concerts
Here is how you can make your way to Murrayfield for Taylor Swift's three concerts:
Bus
According to the Scottish Rugby website, there are a number of bus routes taking passengers to Murrayfield.
Lothian Bus services 1, 2, 22 and 30 take riders to Westfield Road, Services 3, 25, 33 and 38 stop at Gorgie Road while services 12, 26 and 31 take passengers to Corstorphine Road.
Edinburgh Airport's Airlink 100 stops close to the events centre while Livingston Services X27/X28 are also popular bus routes.
First Bus also operates services, including the 23, 24 and 38 as well as the 900 Service from Glasgow to Edinburgh.
Tram and train
Fast and frequent tram services travel to and from the entrance of Murrayfield Stadium.
The Edinburgh Gateway, Edinburgh Park Station, Haymarket Station and St Andrew Square tram stops are a short walk from Waverley Station.
Who is supporting Taylor Swift during her Murrayfield shows?
Taylor Swift will be supported by the hugely popular band Paramore fronted by Hayley Williams.
The pop-punk group is well known for noughties classics like Misery Business as well as newer hits like Hard Times and This Is Why.
Why are you making commenting on The Herald only available to subscribers?
It should have been a safe space for informed debate, somewhere for readers to discuss issues around the biggest stories of the day, but all too often the below the line comments on most websites have become bogged down by off-topic discussions and abuse.
heraldscotland.com is tackling this problem by allowing only subscribers to comment.
We are doing this to improve the experience for our loyal readers and we believe it will reduce the ability of trolls and troublemakers, who occasionally find their way onto our site, to abuse our journalists and readers. We also hope it will help the comments section fulfil its promise as a part of Scotland's conversation with itself.
We are lucky at The Herald. We are read by an informed, educated readership who can add their knowledge and insights to our stories.
That is invaluable.
We are making the subscriber-only change to support our valued readers, who tell us they don't want the site cluttered up with irrelevant comments, untruths and abuse.
In the past, the journalist’s job was to collect and distribute information to the audience. Technology means that readers can shape a discussion. We look forward to hearing from you on heraldscotland.com
Comments & Moderation
Readers’ comments: You are personally liable for the content of any comments you upload to this website, so please act responsibly. We do not pre-moderate or monitor readers’ comments appearing on our websites, but we do post-moderate in response to complaints we receive or otherwise when a potential problem comes to our attention. You can make a complaint by using the ‘report this post’ link . We may then apply our discretion under the user terms to amend or delete comments.
Post moderation is undertaken full-time 9am-6pm on weekdays, and on a part-time basis outwith those hours.
Read the rules here