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Directions and Parking

DTE Energy Music Theatre Location: Easily accessible off I-75 at Sashabaw Road, in Clarkston, Michigan (Exit 89).

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DTE Energy Music Theatre, 7773 Pine Knob Rd., Clarkston, MI US

Entrances: Two entrances off Sashabaw Road, north of I-75 an one entrance off Pine Knob Road.

Alternative Route In: Exit I-75 at Sashabaw Road and go south approximately 100 yards to Waldon Road. Go left (east) on Waldon Road to Pine Knob Road. Go left (north) on Pine Knob Road to DTE Energy Music Theatre gates.

Parking Lot Policies: The parking lot opens at 5:00 p.m. for most shows or 2-1/2 hours prior to a matinee show. Barbecuing is allowed on paved areas of lot. No open alcohol on the lot. No re-admittance to the lot. Parking for disabled guests is located outside the east entrance to the facility.

Parking Fees: A $3.00 parking fee is added to each ticket purchase. (shows a website link)

Drop-off Procedure: When dropping off a guest for a show, you may enter any drive and will not be charged a parking fee. Drop off your party at Aurora Park. When dropping-off, the driver may stay in Aurora Park during the show. When returning to pick up your party, enter the property through the South Sashabaw Road Drive (closest to I-75). You may enter the lot to meet your party at Aurora Park, or stay in the South Drive near the cashier trailer for easier exiting. We suggest you arrive 30 minutes prior to the show ending to avoid outbound traffic.

DTE Energy Music Theatre (Ingress):

I-75 traffic can access DTE Energy Music Theatre at exit 89 (Sashabaw Road) from two different ways: First, I-75 traffic can follow Sashabaw Rd. North to either South or North Drives. Second, I-75 traffic can follow Sashabaw Rd. South to Waldon Road, following Waldon Road (East) to Pine Knob Road.

DTE Energy Music Theatre (Egress):

Only two exits are available for traffic to egress the Pine Knob lot, North Drive and Pine Knob Road Drive. The Grass lot, "Z" lot and North lot must exit North Drive to Sashabaw Road. The South lot and VIP lots must exit Pine Knob Road Drive, following Pine Knob Road to Waldon Road to Sashabaw Road.

Lock Out/Jump Start

Lockouts, jumpstarts and assistance in changing flat tires are provided as a courtesy by either Waterford Towing Co. and/or Palace Parking Managers.

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