EDC Colombia 2026

EDC Colombia 2026 guideFrom official sources · checked Oct 14

at a glance

Hours
3 PM – 4 AM daily
Age
18+. 18+ to enter or buy alcohol. Bring a valid original government ID, foreigner ID card or passport; digital IDs, photocopies, expired documents and student or work IDs are not accepted.
Camping
No camping.
Re-entry
No ins and outs; the wristband allows one entry per day and is blocked for the rest of that day once you leave.
Bags
Backpacks and bags up to 30 x 30 x 15 cm, preferably transparent; small handbags and waist bags up to 11 x 16 cm; medium transparent zip bags.
Payments
Fully cashless; the RFID wristband is the only payment method at points of sale. Top up online before the festival or at cashless points on site by card or cash.
Water
Free water refill stations; fill an Insomniac bottle, hydration pack or an empty container bought inside.
Parking
No official parking is available.
Shuttles
No shuttles are provided.

hours

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Saturday, October 103 PM—4 AM
Sunday, October 113 PM—4 AM

what to bring

Allowed

  • Empty official Insomniac water bottle
  • Empty hydration pack
  • Phones and portable chargers
  • Fanny packs
  • Earplugs
  • Sealed lip balm and powder makeup
  • Glowsticks and illuminated costumes or jewelry
  • Hula hoops, including LED hoops
  • Totems up to 3 m made of lightweight material
  • Non-professional cameras and handheld video devices under 6 in
  • Hand sanitizer up to 60 ml
  • Prescription medication with the physician's prescription matching your ID

Not allowed

  • Alcohol or outside food and beverages, including candy
  • Lighters, cigarette packs, e-cigs and vapes
  • Bags over 30 x 30 x 15 cm
  • Glass, cans, cups and coolers
  • Professional photo, video or audio equipment
  • Tablets
  • Laser pointers and air horns
  • LED gloves and LED microlights
  • Masks and face coverings
  • Stuffed animals or dolls
  • Football (soccer) team jerseys or shirts
  • Liquid makeup
  • Eye drops and over-the-counter medication
  • Tents, large umbrellas, chairs and blankets
  • Pets

getting there

Map of Unidad Deportiva Atanasio Girardot Directions

Unidad Deportiva Atanasio Girardot

Calle 48 # 73-10, Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia

  • MDE
Parking
No official parking is available.
Shuttles
No shuttles are provided.
Accessibility
Accessible viewing area at each stage, accessible restrooms and concessions; service animals allowed but not emotional support animals.

official faq

Where is the venue?

Unidad Deportiva Atanasio Girardot, Calle 48 # 73-10, Medellín, Antioquia.

What are the festival hours?

15:00 to 04:00.

Can one 2-day pass get two people in on one day?

No. A 2-day pass is for one person and allows one scan per day.

Can I give my wristband to a friend after I have used it?

No. Once scanned for entry, a wristband is non-transferable.

How many tickets can I buy?

Up to eight per person.

Should I put my wristband on early?

No. The clasp cannot be loosened once fastened, and a replacement for a broken wristband costs COP 42,000.

How do I get a refund of my cashless balance?

Request it online from 2026-10-26 to 2026-11-20 using the serial number on the back of your wristband. A COP 8,000 fee applies for Colombian accounts and COP 30,000 for US accounts.

Can I split a purchase across wristbands?

No. A purchase cannot be split across multiple wristbands.

What if my ID is lost or expired?

Security accepts government-issued passports from any country.

Can I sleep in my car or park overnight?

No. Cars left in the venue lot outside event hours are towed.

What are the box office hours?

The box office opens 1 to 6 October 11:00 to 20:00, 7 to 8 October 11:00 to 22:00, and 9 to 11 October 10:00 to 03:00.

sources

Collected from these pages on Wednesday, October 14. Festivals change policies close to the date, so check the official site before you travel.