Check Out These Important Something Wicked Guidelines and Helpful Reminders

The Halloween event you’ve all been waiting for, Something Wicked, will soon be upon us in just a few days and if you haven’t bought your tickets yet – what’s the hold up? Though a limited amount will be available at the door, online sales are going fast, so we highly suggest you grab your tickets online ahead of time. Also, please beware of frauds and scalpers because we’d hate to see you miss out on all the fun (and trust us, there’s going to be a lot of fun).

Here are a few other guidelines and reminders to make sure you have a seamless and worry-free Something Wicked experience.

Age Limit

You must be at least 18 years of age to enter the event. To purchase and consume alcohol, you must be at least 21 years of age.

Security and Entry

Everyone will be searched upon entrance to the venue. You will need to empty your pockets and have all items examined. We reserve the right to refuse entry to anyone.

Safety and Medical

We are dedicated to providing the most secure and safe environment for our patrons as possible. A team consisting of public and private security, as well as medical staff, will be present throughout the entire event. If you require assistance, please look for the medical and information tents, or seek out a security or staff team member.

Zero Tolerance for Drug Use or Possession

The use or possession of any illegal drugs or substances will not be tolerated — either inside or outside the venue. If you are found inebriated at the entrance, security will not allow you to enter the festival. Event staff reserves the right of admittance refusal.

Acceptable Forms of Identification

You must show one of the following forms of approved identification. No exceptions will be made, even if you are accompanied by an adult or a person with valid identification.

• United States Passport.
• DHS “Trusted Traveler” Card (Global Entry, NEXUS, SENTRI, FAST).
• United States Military ID (active duty or retired military and their dependents, and DOD civilians).
• Permanent Resident Card Border Crossing Card.
• DHS-Designated Enhanced Driver’s License.
• Drivers Licenses or other state photo identity cards issued by Department of Motor Vehicles or equivalent (Paper ID’s are not permitted).
• Native American Tribal Photo ID.
• A foreign government-issued passport.
• Canadian provincial driver’s license or Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC) card.
• Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
• Mexican Consulate ID (Only Permitted with a secondary form of ID — EX: School ID).

Unacceptable Forms of Identification

The following are examples, but not an exclusive list, of unacceptable forms of identification.

• Expired identification card.
• School identification card.
• License/ID card issued in countries other than the U.S. or Canada.
• Birth certificate.
• Social security card.
• Federal immigration card.
• Voter registration card.
• Copies of any acceptable forms of identification.

Code of Conduct

• NO Re-entry/Ins & Outs.
• NO Refunds or Exchanges.
• NO Sitting on Designated Dance Floor Areas.
• NO Moshing, Crowd Surfing, or Stage Diving.
• NO Unauthorized/Unlicensed Vendors Allowed.
• NO Unauthorized Solicitations, Handbills, Sampling, Giveaways, etc.
• NO Camping.
• NO Tailgating.

Prohibited Items

• NO Illegal Substances.
• NO Drugs or Drug Paraphernalia.
• NO Pets.
• NO Massagers.
• NO Glowsticks, Flow-wands, Batons, or Orbs.
• NO LED Gloves or LED Microlights.
• NO Orbits, Flowlights, or Poi.
• NO Laser Pointers.
• NO Pacifiers, Dust Masks, or Gas Masks.
• NO Glass, Cans, Cups, or Coolers.
• NO Markers, Pens, or Spray Paint.
• NO Large Chains or Spiked Jewelry.
• NO Stickers, Flyers, Banners.
• NO Inflatables, Balloons, Balls, Frisbees.
• NO Tents, Umbrellas, or Chairs.
• NO Backpacks, Purses, or Bags larger than 21″ x 10″ x 14″.
• NO Open Packs of Cigarettes.
• NO Unsealed Tampons.
• NO Sunscreen.
• NO Vaporized E-Cigarettes. Sealed/Disposable E-Cigarettes only.
• NO Outside Food or Beverages (Including Alcohol, Candy, etc).
• NO Weapons of any Kind (Including Pocket Knives, Pepper Spray, Fireworks, etc).
• NO Professional Recording Equipment – Photo, Video, or Audio (Including Detachable Lenses, Tripods, Big Zooms, etc).
• NO Drones or Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs).
• NO Totems which contain metal pieces, sharpened elements, or are capable of being pounded into the ground or hurting others. Totems and flags without these pieces and deemed safe at entry will be allowed.

Acceptable Items

• OK Small Bags, Single Compartment Backpacks and Purses (maximum 21″ x 10″ x 14″).
• OK Fanny Packs.
• OK Camelbaks or Bota Bags (arrive empty, maximum 21″ x 10″ x 14″, subject to inspection and right of refusal).
• OK Reusable DDP, NightCulture, or Something Wicked Aluminum Water Bottles (arrive empty)
• OK Handheld Camera Devices (GoPro, Sony Action Cam, HTC Re Camera, etc. Must be 6″ in size or less.)
• OK Mobile Phones.
• OK Lighters.
• OK Earplugs.
• OK Sunglasses.
• OK Hats.
• OK Ponchos.
• OK Glowing/Illuminated Costumes or Jewelry.
• OK Sealed Chapstick and Lip Gloss.
• OK Sealed Packs of Gum.
• OK Sealed Eyedrops.
• OK Sealed Tampons.
• OK Sealed/Disposable E-Cigarettes (NO Vaporized E-Cigarettes).
• OK Sealed Packs of Cigarettes.
• OK Plastic Tarps and Blankets.
• OK Hula Hoops (Subject to inspection and right of refusal).
• OK Fatheads and Posters.
• OK Flags, Decorated Pool Noodles, and Totems that DO NOT contain metal pieces, sharpened elements, or are capable of being pounded into the ground or hurting others.

Please Bring

• Your Ticket (paper printout or Eventbrite mobile app).
• Your Photo ID (please see acceptable forms of identification).
• Comfortable Clothing and Shoes.
• Smiles and Good Vibes.
• Festival and Halloween Costumes Encouraged.