Wasteland 2027 guideFrom official sources · checked Oct 14
at a glance
- Age
- 18+. No one under 18 is admitted, even with a guardian. Valid photo ID is required; digital, school and consular IDs and photocopies are not accepted.
- Camping
- Camping is not permitted, and sleeping in cars in the festival lot is not allowed.
- Re-entry
- No re-entry or ins and outs. Entry with an unscanned ticket is allowed until one hour before the event ends.
- Bags
- Small bags, single-compartment backpacks, plush backpacks and purses up to 12 x 12 in, plus fanny packs. Bags larger than 12 x 12 in are prohibited.
- Payments
- Credit, debit and mobile payments are accepted; there are no ATMs, and cash can be exchanged onsite for a prepaid card.
- Water
- Free hydration stations onsite, marked with a water droplet on the festival map. Only empty official Insomniac water bottles may be brought in.
- Parking
- Premier parking in the Pink Lot outside the festival entrance starts at $40 per day before fees. Cars left overnight are towed.
what to bring
Allowed
- Phones and portable chargers
- Non-professional cameras
- Sealed naloxone
- Prescription medication with matching ID and prescription
- Earplugs
- Sunglasses and hats
- Compact ponchos and umbrellas
- Sealed cigarettes and lighters
- Sealed sunscreen and lip balm
- Powder makeup
- Glowsticks, LED hoops and poi
- Flags and handmade signs without hard flagpoles
- Totems that follow the totem guidelines
- Empty official Insomniac water bottles and compliant hydration packs
Not allowed
- Professional recording equipment
- Laser pointers and air horns
- Drones and RC aircraft
- Toy guns, water guns and slingshots
- Balls and Frisbees
- Tents, large umbrellas, chairs and blankets
- Weapons of any kind, including pocket knives and pepper spray
- Fireworks
- Staff-like uniforms and high-visibility vests
- Illegal drugs and paraphernalia
- Eye drops, massagers and over-the-counter medication
- Aerosols and liquid makeup
- Hard-material masks
- Glass, cans, cups and coolers
- Outside food and drink, including alcohol
- Markers, pens, spray paint, stickers and flyers
- Bota bags
- Bags larger than 12 x 12 in
- Stuffed animals and dolls
- Pets
getting there
NOS Events Center
689 S E St, San Bernardino, CA 92408, USA
- ONT
- Parking
- Premier parking in the Pink Lot outside the festival entrance starts at $40 per day before fees. Cars left overnight are towed.
- Rideshare
- Rideshare pickup and drop-off is at Big Lots; there is no onsite pickup or drop-off.
- Accessibility
- Accessible viewing areas at designated stages and one companion wristband are available from the Accessibility Services Hub onsite, with no pre-registration. ASL interpretation is requested through the effective communication request form.
tickets
- 2-day GAfrom $115
- 2-day GA+from $150
- 2-day VIP (21+)from $240
official faq
Can I attend if I am under 18 with a guardian?
No. Nobody under 18 is admitted, with or without a guardian.
What if my ID is lost or expired?
Expired IDs need DMV renewal paperwork; for a lost or stolen ID, bring a government-issued interim license or a passport.
Can I use a foreign driver's license?
Yes, with a photocopy of your passport. A foreign passport works on its own; consular IDs are not accepted.
Can I enter at any time?
Entry with a valid, unscanned ticket is allowed until one hour before the event ends.
What is the camera policy?
Fixed-lens cameras and handheld video devices under 6 in are fine; professional cameras are not permitted.
Are there ATMs?
No. The event is cashless, and cash can be exchanged onsite for a prepaid card.
Can I sleep in my car?
No. Sleeping in cars in the festival lot is not allowed, and cars left during non-festival hours are towed.
Can I rent a locker?
Yes, through the official locker rental service.
How many tickets can I buy?
Up to four per person.
Is there a lost and found?
Yes, at the venue during the event; items are then moved off-site, and in-person inquiries at Insomniac HQ are not accepted.
sources
- Wasteland hours and info
- Wasteland FAQ
- Wasteland amenities and services
- Wasteland accessibility
- Wasteland travel
- Wasteland tickets
Collected from these pages on Wednesday, October 14. Festivals change policies close to the date, so check the official site before you travel.
plan wasteland
Pick your sets, see what clashes, and build one schedule with your crew. Works offline at the festival.