Same Same But Different 2027 guideFrom official sources · checked Oct 14
at a glance
- Camping
- GA and VIP wristbands include tent camping, either Up-Front by the lake near the stages (no showers) or Car Camping with your vehicle at your site and free showers. RV spaces with or without hookups need an RV pass, and glamping is sold separately.
- Re-entry
- You can leave and return during gate hours while wearing your wristband and with your parking sticker on your car.
- Bags
- All bags are searched on entry.
- Payments
- Cashless festival; credit cards, Apple Pay and Google Pay are accepted.
- Water
- Free refill stations in the festival area, and drinking fountains and spigots in the campgrounds.
- Parking
- Every motorized vehicle needs its own parking pass.
what to bring
Allowed
- Backpacks
- Cameras
- Empty reusable water bottles
- Camping gear, food, water and coolers in the campgrounds
- Personal alcohol in the campgrounds for guests 21 and over
- Enclosed propane stoves in the campgrounds
- Bluetooth speakers in the campgrounds
- Floats and paddle boards in the campgrounds
Not allowed
- Outside liquids in the festival area
- Glass
- Generators
- Coolers in the festival area
- Illegal drugs
- Weapons
- Offensive costumes
- Motorized vehicles
- Sound systems in the campgrounds
- Fireworks
- Fires outside designated pits
- Pets other than documented service animals
getting there
Lake Perris State Recreation Area
Lake Perris Drive, Perris, CA 92571, United States
- ONT
- Parking
- Every motorized vehicle needs its own parking pass.
- Rideshare
- A rideshare drop-off zone is within walking distance; drivers may have trouble finding the park at night and cell service can be limited.
- Accessibility
- Accessible camping near paths, restrooms and showers on a first come, first served basis, accessible viewing areas at designated stages, and one companion wristband per guest issued at the Accessibility Services Hub. ASL requests go to ada@ssbdfest.com at least 30 days before the event.
official faq
Where is the festival?
At Moreno Beach in Lake Perris State Park; GA guests use the West Entrance at 18095 Lake Perris Dr., Perris, CA 92571.
Can I get a refund?
Tickets are non-refundable and all sales are final.
Is there an official ticket exchange?
No; tickets from unverified sellers cannot be validated.
Will my tickets be mailed?
No, wristbands are picked up at the gate.
Can I arrive early?
No early entry is allowed, and the box office is closed outside gate hours.
How much alcohol can I bring to camp?
One case of beer, one box of wine, or one plastic bottle per car, for guests 21 and over; no kegs or glassware.
Are campfires allowed?
Only in designated pits, with flames kept below the top of the pit.
How much space does each camper get?
Campsite footprints are limited to about 50 sq ft per person.
Can I bring a bike or scooter?
Yes, for riding between your campsite and the gates; lock it outside the gate.
Can I bring my pet?
No pets are allowed except documented service animals, which can be registered by emailing the festival.
sources
- Same Same But Different home
- Same Same But Different FAQ
- Same Same But Different camping options
- Same Same But Different accessibility info
Collected from these pages on Wednesday, October 14. Festivals change policies close to the date, so check the official site before you travel.
plan same same but different
Pick your sets, see what clashes, and build one schedule with your crew. Works offline at the festival.