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The BayCare Sound is Clearwater’s waterfront outdoor amphitheater at Coachman Park, operated by Ruth Eckerd Hall. Opened in 2023 and rebranded in 2024, this 9,000-capacity venue brings big-name acts and intimate lawn moments to downtown Clearwater. With a mix of approximately 4,000 covered seats under a canopy and 5,000 lawn spaces, seating can vary by event. The venue offers easy access to downtown parking, transit options, and nearby lodging and dining to make your concert night seamless.

Address: 255 Drew Street, Clearwater, FL 33755 (official Ruth Eckerd Hall / The BayCare Sound address). Some listings note 301 Drew St. Always verify event details with the venue when planning your visit.

Parking is available in downtown garages and lots, including Lot 11 at 224 Pierce St, the Garden Ave Garage, and the Station Square Garage. Guests can utilize ferry service and Jolley Trolley routes for convenient access on event days. For lodging, there are several excellent options within reach of Coachman Park, including the Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa, Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach, Residence Inn Clearwater Downtown, Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa, and The Karol Hotel. We’ve highlighted affiliate partners where possible to help you book stays and dining that fit your plans while you enjoy the show.

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Nearby dining and casual options

  • Downtown Clearwater eateries within walking distance offer a range of cuisines and quick bites suitable for pre-show meals or post-show lounges.
  • We partner with select restaurants and cafes to provide easy dining packages when available. Check with us for recommendations tied to your performance date.

Notable past performers at The BayCare Sound include Cheap Trick, Peter Frampton, Goo Goo Dolls, John Fogerty, Foreigner, Kenny Loggins, Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band, Brad Paisley, UB40, Styx, Chicago, and Melissa Etheridge, among others. Whether you’re coming for a star-studded night or a laid-back lawn concert, we’ve got you covered with reliable, straightforward access to tickets and nearby amenities.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Location: The BayCare Sound sits in Coachman Park, downtown Clearwater, FL; opened in 2023 and operated by Ruth Eckerd Hall.
  • Capacity: 9,000 total (4,000 seated under canopy; 5,000 on the grassy lawn).
  • Address: 255 Drew Street, Clearwater, FL 33755 (official Ruth Eckerd Hall/BayCare Sound address; some listings show 301 Drew St).
  • Venue type: Outdoor waterfront amphitheater/venue at Coachman Park.
  • Seating: Approximately 4,000 covered seats plus 5,000 lawn seats; seating layout can vary by event.
  • Parking & transit: Downtown parking lots and garages (Lot 11 at 224 Pierce St; Garden Ave Garage; Station Square Garage); ferry and Jolley Trolley access available.
  • Transit: Ferry service and Jolley Trolley operate in downtown Clearwater; check schedules for event days.
  • Nearby hotels: Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa; Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach; Residence Inn Clearwater Downtown; Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa; The Karol Hotel.
  • Notable events: Hosted acts like Cheap Trick (opening), Peter Frampton, Goo Goo Dolls, John Fogerty, Foreigner, Kenny Loggins, Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band; also Brad Paisley, UB40, Styx, Chicago, Melissa Etheridge, etc.
  • Renaming: Official naming as The BayCare Sound announced March 2024 (sponsor name).
  • Demolished/renamed status: Not demolished; renamed in 2024 and actively in use.