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Alltel Pavilion at Walnut Creek

Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Walnut Creek Amphitheatre
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Former names Hardee's Walnut Creek Amphitheatre (1991-98)
Alltel Pavilion at Walnut Creek (1999-2007)
Walnut Creek Amphitheatre (2007-08, 2013-16)
Time Warner Cable Music Pavilion (2008-13)
Location 3801 Rock Quarry Road
Raleigh, NC 27610-5123
Coordinates 35°44′58″N 78°34′35″W / 35.749490°N 78.576424°W / 35.749490; -78.576424Coordinates: 35°44′58″N 78°34′35″W / 35.749490°N 78.576424°W / 35.749490; -78.576424
Owner City of Raleigh
Operator Live Nation Entertainment
Type Outdoor amphitheatre
Capacity 20,601
Construction
Opened July 4, 1991
Construction cost $13.5 million
($26.1 million in 2017 dollars)
Website
www.livenation.com

Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek (originally named Hardee's Walnut Creek Amphitheatre and commonly known as Walnut Creek Amphitheatre) is an outdoor amphitheatre located in Raleigh, North Carolina, that specializes in hosting large concerts.

The amphitheatre is part of a 77-acre (310,000 m2) complex, located on the west bank of Walnut Creek, southeast of Raleigh, near the I-40/US 64/I-440 (Beltline) interchange.

It was built by the City of Raleigh, with private sector participation, at a cost of $13.5 million and opened on July 4, 1991, with The Connells as the inaugural act.

Seating capacity is about 6,847, of which about half are under cover; the open lawn can accommodate another 13,653.

The venue is operated by Live Nation Entertainment, a concert promoting company, under lease from the City of Raleigh.


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