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Spartanburg, South Carolina, will host a highly anticipated concert featuring country music star Cole Swindell on June 5, 2025. This inaugural event at the newly opened Fifth Third Park is part of the BMW Charity Pro-Am, promising an engaging atmosphere with special guest performances from the James Radford Band and Gritty Flyright. With ticket prices starting at $34, the concert aims to strengthen community ties and support local charitable initiatives while celebrating the new venue designed for diverse events.
Spartanburg, South Carolina is set to host a star-studded event on June 5, 2025, as country music sensation Cole Swindell headlines the inaugural concert at the newly opened Fifth Third Park. This much-anticipated concert is part of the BMW Charity Pro-Am event presented by TD SYNNEX, with doors opening at 5 p.m. and the performance starting at 7 p.m.
Ticket prices for the concert begin at $34 and can be purchased through fifththirdpark.com/events/. In addition to Swindell, the concert will feature special guest performances by the James Radford Band and Gritty Flyright, ensuring an engaging experience for music lovers in the area.
The decision to select Swindell, a three-time Academy of Country Music Award winner known for popular hits like “Chillin’ It,” “You Should Be Here,” and “She Had Me at Heads Carolina,” adds significant star power to the event. Organizers are excited to have such a renowned artist contribute to the atmosphere and community spirit of the concert.
The concert not only marks a grand opening for the new park but also serves as a fun kick-off for the annual charity tournament. Organizers have praised the event, underscoring its importance in fostering community connections and engagement.
Fifth Third Park officially opened its doors on April 1, 2025, and serves as the home ground for the Hub City Spartanburgers, a High-A affiliate of the Texas Rangers. The park is designed to accommodate approximately 5,000 fans, featuring 3,500 fixed seats alongside multi-purpose spaces suitable for various events beyond the baseball games. This versatility enhances the venue’s capability to host concerts, festivals, and other community gatherings.
Park officials have ensured that the design includes spacious concourses, which are intended to improve fan traffic flow and alleviate congestion, making for a more enjoyable experience for attendees. Modern concession stands with grab-and-go options are also implemented to enhance visitors’ experience during events.
The BMW Charity Pro-Am is highly regarded in the Upstate community, and the inclusion of a live concert at Fifth Third Park has become a signature part of its festivities. The concert is expected to bring together families and local residents, promoting community and support for charitable causes.
Tyson Jeffers, General Manager of the Hub City Spartanburgers, emphasized the event as a significant milestone for the Spartanburg community, blending entertainment with philanthropy. Swindell’s participation extends beyond his performance, as he will also be taking part in the charity tournament, reinforcing the event’s commitment to supporting local charitable initiatives.
With modern amenities and a vibrant atmosphere, the concert at Fifth Third Park represents an exciting opportunity for fans in Spartanburg and surrounding areas to enjoy live music while supporting a worthy cause. As the inaugural concert unfolds, it aims to establish a welcoming venue that transcends typical sporting events and enriches the local culture through diverse programming and community engagement.
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- GoUpstate: Cole Swindell to Perform in Downtown Spartanburg
- WYFF4: Final Preparations for Fifth Third Park in Spartanburg
- Baseball America: Fifth Third Park and Fan Experience
- MiLB: Cole Swindell Concert Kicks Off BMW Charity Pro-Am
- Greenville Journal: Fifth Third Park Nearly Ready for Opening Day
