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Frequently Asked Questions

1.

When is the next Summer Smash Festival?

The Summer Smash Festival will be returning to Chicago in the summer of 2021. Please follow our socials and subscribe to our email list to stay up to date with announcements.

2.

How can I buy tickets?

Tickets for the upcoming years festival are not on sale yet. Keep your eyes peeled for announcements.

3.

Where is the Summer Smash Festival taking place?

The Summer Smash Festival is taking place in the great city of Chicago. Stay tuned for venue and dates!

4.

How old do I have to be to attend Summer Smash?

All ages are welcome to attend!

5.

What forms of ID will be accepted?

Only government issued forms of ID will be accepted for will call and any other age restricted things.

6.

Are there any third party vendors for tickets?

No, tickets should only be purchased from thesummersmash.com or known direct affiliates.

7.

Where can I find artist set times and locations?

We will be releasing set and stage times in the weeks leading up to the festival.

8.

How do I contact the festival?

9.

Will the festival be handicap accessible?

Yes

10.

What can/can’t I bring in to the festival?

Electronics:
NO Audio recording devices. Drones, selfie sticks or tripods. Video cameras or detachable lens cameras without media pass. Walkie Talkies.

YES Cameras (non-pro). GoPros and flip cams. Mobile phones and chargers.

Chemical Products and Hazards:
NO Aerosol products/cans. Drugs or drug paraphernalia. Fireworks or explosives. Glass or metal containers. Laser pointers. Glow sticks or LED gloves. Pepper spray or mace. Sharpies, markers or paint pens. Weapons of any kind.

YES Chapstick and lip balm. Sunblock (non-aerosol). Eye drops (sealed/unopened). Hand sanitizer and baby wipes. Makeup. Medication (over-the-counter sealed/unopened, Rx must have label with matching ID and all same pills - no mixing).

Food/Beverage:
NO Metal, steel, or aluminum water bottles. Outside food or beverage.

YES Water bottles (empty, plastic, reusable, non-metal, 32 oz, 1 per guest)

Recreation:
NO Chairs or coolers. Bicycles, skates, scooters, or skateboards. Hula hoops. Hoverboards or segways. Stuffed animals or inflatables. Umbrellas.

YES Baby strollers. Binoculars. Sunglasses. Towels, sheets, and blankets.

Miscellaneous:
NO Air horns or noisemakers. Flyers, samples, giveaways, or promotional items. Instruments. Pets or other animals. Stuffed animals or inflatables. Tarps.

YES Ear plugs. Feminine hygiene items (sealed/unopened). Hats. Service animals.

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