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Metropark staff report strong event revenues, concessions upgrades and POS transition

Board of County Commissioners · October 8, 2024
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Metropark staff briefed the county commission on recent events and food-and-beverage operations, reporting strong merchandise and concession receipts, opening a new west concession stand, and planning a transition to Shift4/Yellow Dog inventory systems ahead of 2025.

Metropark event and concessions staff updated the Board of County Commissioners on recent programming and operations, saying several high-profile events and facility improvements helped lift revenues and broaden vendor relationships.

Stoney, a Metropark representative, and Tim, the events operations lead, told commissioners the venue hosted a mix of concerts and rodeo events this season, including a Cody Johnson show and a Judas Priest concert. Tim said the Cody Johnson performance drew a large crowd and that event setup and promoter demands were “well worth it based on the profit that we’re gonna make off of the show.” He noted construction near west entrances had…

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