Long lines leave music fans frustrated at Friday Water Works Park concert

DES MOINES, Iowa – More than 12,000 people bought tickets to go out to a country concert series at Des Moines Water Works Park last Friday.

The headline group, Treaty Oak Revival, brought those fans out by the boatloads. But a lot of concert goers were frustrated with the long wait lines to get into the venue, and for food and beverages once they were in.

“Friday was hot, it’s a good summer night in Iowa so we needed some drinks, we ended up getting in the first drink line we saw,” said Leah DeBartolo from Des Moines. “It was about three hours by the time my group got up there to get our drinks, it was about right at that three hour mark and it was hot, our throats were dry, we were dying of thirst.”…

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