{"id":242813,"date":"2026-04-23T04:42:54","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T04:42:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/242813\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T04:42:54","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T04:42:54","slug":"bts-merchandise-tent-shuts-down-tampa-road-for-1-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/242813\/","title":{"rendered":"BTS merchandise tent shuts down Tampa road for 1 week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) \u2014 As K-Pop band BTS prepares to kick off their world tour at Raymond James Stadium, Tampa officials announced that an entire road will be closed for a week while crews set up a massive merchandise tent.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Starting Wednesday, Tampa Bay Boulevard will be closed in front of Raymond James Stadium to allow crews to set up the merch tent.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">On Thursday, thousands of fans are expected to visit the site to shop ahead of the band\u2019s three stadium performances.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/e1abf757bf13cdc72878e5bbb67e09f4.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">BTS\u00a0will be performing at Raymond James Stadium on:<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Saturday, April 25 at 8 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Sunday, April 26\u00a0at 8 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Tuesday, April 28 at 8 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The section of Tampa Bay Boulevard in front of the stadium will reopen on Wednesday, April 29.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wfla.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WFLA.;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WFLA. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) \u2014 As K-Pop band BTS prepares to kick off their world tour at Raymond James&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":242814,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[58778,11708,135,1526,137,136],"class_list":{"0":"post-242813","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tampa","8":"tag-bts","9":"tag-raymond-james-stadium","10":"tag-tampa","11":"tag-tampa-bay","12":"tag-tampa-headlines","13":"tag-tampa-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242813","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=242813"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242813\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/242814"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=242813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=242813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=242813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}