Another year of Sun City Music Festival is almost upon us and if you haven’t bought your ticket yet, tickets will be available at the door — but we highly recommend you order your tickets online ahead of time. Also, please beware of frauds and scalpers, we’d hate for anyone to miss out on the fun!
Now that we’ve got that out of the way, we have a few other guidelines and reminders to make sure you have the optimal Sun City experience.
- Saturday, August 31 and Sunday, September 1, 2013
- Ascarate Park: 6900 Delta Dr, El Paso, TX 79905
- Festival Hours: 6:00 PM – 2:00 AM daily
- Age Limit: All Ages
Tickets and Wristbands
DO NOT REMOVE YOUR WRISTBAND. Tickets and wristbands will not be reissued under any circumstance and are not transferable, so please hold onto them.
Sun City Music Festival urges our patrons to beware of fraud and counterfeit tickets, whether online or in the parking lot of the event. Please do not buy tickets from scalpers. To assure the authenticity of your ticket purchase, please only purchase tickets from authorized ticket outlets. Authorized ticket outlets include the SunCityMusicFestival.com website, Eventbrite.com website, and any retail locations listed on the ticketing page of the Sun City Music Festival website.
Zero Tolerance For Drug Use or Possession
The use or possession of any illegal drugs or substances will not be tolerated anywhere inside or outside the venue. If you are found inebriated at the door, security will not allow you to enter the venue. Event staff reserves the right to refuse entry to anyone. Please come with a smile and be prepared to enjoy an evening full of music, dancing, and the full festival experience.
Safety and Medical
We are dedicated to providing a safe environment for everyone and keeping the event secure. Public and private security as well as medical staff will be present throughout the entire event. If you need any assistance please look for medical and Information tent(s), or seek out a peace officer or event staff member.
Food and Beverages
Food and beverage stands will be located throughout the event with many different options to choose from. There will also be roaming vendors with water, snacks, and other beverages available.
Bars for 21+
Mixed drinks and cold beer will be served at the bars located throughout the event for those who are 21 years of age or older.
ATMs
There will be numerous ATMs located around the venue. ATM locations will be marked on the map you receive when entering the event.
Merch Booth
The Sun City Music Merchandise Booth(s) can be found on the event map and will have a variety of t-shirts, tank tops, and other items for sale.
Lost and Found
The lost and found will be located next to the information booth inside the event.
Weather
The festival will take place rain or shine.
Acceptable Forms of Identification for Entry
- Any U.S. government issued driver’s license or identification card provided that it contains a photograph and date of birth.
- A U.S. or foreign government issued passport containing a photograph and date of birth.
Unacceptable Forms of Identification for Entry
- School identification.
- Consular identification.
- Licenses issued in countries other than the U.S.
- Expired identification of any kind.
- Birth certificates.
- Xerox copies of any identification.
Important Reminders
- 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, Give-Aways, etc..
Prohibited Items
- NO Illegal Substances.
- NO Drugs or Drug Paraphernalia.
- NO Pets.
- NO Massagers.
- NO Laser Pointers.
- NO LED Gloves or LED Microlights used for Light Shows.
- NO Glowsticks.
- NO Pacifiers or Dust Masks.
- NO Eyedrops (available inside festival at the General Store).
- NO Glass, Cans, Cups or Coolers.
- NO Markers, Pens or Spray Paint.
- NO Large Chains or Spiked Jewelry.
- NO Stickers, Flyers, Banners or Posters.
- NO Balloons, Balls, Inflatable Balls or Frisbees.
- NO Tents, Large Umbrellas, Chairs or Blankets.
- NO Backpacks Over 12″ ö” 12″.
- NO Camelbaks or Bota Bags.
- NO Large Purses or Bags (Anything Over 10″ ö” 10″).
- NO Stuffed Animals or Dolls (Including Plush Backpacks).
- NO Open Packs of Cigarettes or Unsealed Tampons (Upon Entry).
- NO Outside Food or Beverages (Including Alcohol and Candy).
- NO Weapons of any Kind (Includes Pocket Knives, Pepper Spray, Fireworks, etc.).
- NO Professional Recording Equipment – Photo, Video, or Audio (No Detachable Lenses, Tripods, Big Zooms or Commercial Use Rigs).
- NO Video Cameras.
- NO flags or totems which contain metal pieces, flammable materials, professional camera/video equipment, sharpened elements, or are capable of being pounded into the ground or hurting others. We reserve the right to refuse or inspect any totem for any grounds whatsoever, including, but not limited to: safety and/or prohibited item concerns.
Acceptable Items
- YES Small Bags, Single Compartment Backpacks and Purses (maximum 10″ ö” 10″).
- YES Fanny Packs.
- YES Non-Professional Flash/Still Cameras.
- YES Cell Phones.
- YES Sunglasses.
- YES Hats.
- YES Lighters.
- YES Closed Packs of Cigarettes.
- YES Sealed/Wrapped Tampons.
- YES Earplugs.
- YES Sealed Chapstick and Lipgloss.
- YES Glowing/Illuminated Costumes or Jewelry.
- YES Sealed Packs of Gum.
Please Bring
- Your Ticket.
- Your Photo ID.
- Smiles.
- Comfortable Clothing and Shoes.
- Good Vibes.
- Festival Costumes Encouraged!
