Media

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Festival Dates & Hours

Friday, June 14th, from 3:30 PM to 11:00 PM
Saturday, June 15th, from Noon to 11:00 PM
Sunday, June 16th, from Noon to 11:00 PM

Re-entry Policy

There will be NO RE-ENTRY into Spring Awakening Music Festival.

ATMs

There will be ATMs on the festival grounds.

Parking

Parking is located directly south of of the Stadium, off of East Waldon Drive. Parking is limited, so we recommend taking public transportation.

Ticketing

Tickets are sold through Clubtix.com. We are not responsible for secondary ticket sellers, so we advise purchasing only through Clubtix.com. We are not responsible for lost or stolen tickets. For more information on General Admission tickets and VIP tickets, as well as purchasing your tickets, please head to Clubtix.com

Entry & Security

Everyone entering the festival grounds will be searched upon entry. You will need to empty your pockets, and have all your items examined. If you have a backpack or purse, security will examine that as well. Narcotics officers will be working inside and outside of the festival grounds. All narcotic laws will be strictly enforced.  We reserve the right to refuse entry to anyone.

Alcoholic Beverages

Alcoholic beverages will be served to those with government issued photo IDs. You must present your ID to a festival employee to get a 21+ wristband.

Weather

If you’re from Chicago, you understand this weather. Spring Awakening Music Festival will take place, rain or shine. All advertised artists are confirmed to perform,  but sometimes the weather does not permit travel to Chicago. In this instance, acts are subject to change without notice. For the most up to date information, check out www.springawakeningfestival.com

THESE ITEMS ARE PROHIBITED

Totem Poles & Flag Poles (Rage Sticks), Glowsticks, LED Gloves, large lounge chairs, tents, knives or anything else that may be deemed a weapon, video or audio recording devices, professional cameras, pets, food, glass containers, aerosol cans of any kind, drugs or drug paraphernalia, umbrellas, unauthorized solicitations, handbills, sampling, giveaways, empty plastic containers, lawn chairs and a bad attitude.

THESE ITEMS ARE ALLOWED

Empty Camelbaks, Digital phone, point and shoot cameras, disposable cameras, fanny packs, purses, European carry-alls, and average school-sized backpacks (keep in mind the more stuff you bring, the longer everyone will wait in line). Blankets, hip sunglasses, floppy hats, lighters, cigarettes, sun block, lip gloss, binoculars, and positive attitudes.

Disability Access and Accommodations

Viewing Area

Special designated platforms located on the 100 level of the mezzanine are reserved for people with disabilities throughout the venue.  Companion seating will be available at designated platform locations.  Please note, companion seating is limited and will be available at a first-come, first-served basis.

Parking

Stadium parking located south of Soldier Field, off of East Waldon Drive is fully accessible.

Entrance & Egress

Special designated lanes for entrance and egress will be available at the festival.  Special designated lanes will be clearly identified for the convenience of our disabled patrons.

Restroom Facilities

Accessible portable restrooms are available throughout the venue.

Please note, SAMF does not provide personal care assistance, wheelchair push service, or mobility devices for rent so please plan accordingly.