Frequently Asked Questions

 This year there is only ONE entry point: Craven Road.

To access Craven Road entrance, walk down the Mangrum Track and Field main ramp located on Craven Road.

Suggested parking: Lot B or C


We do encourage you to walk if possible or ride-share (Uber, Lyft, etc.). 

Earlier the better! Gates open at 2:30 pm and close at 4:30 pm. If you are 21+, the Beer Garden will stop selling alcohol at 4:30 pm.

The first 300 guests will get ticket for a free meal from one of our food trucks!

Yes. All current CSUSM students will need to present their virtual ID using the CSUSM app at bag check.
All attendees will need to present a valid, federal or state ID (license, passport, military ID, etc.) at the gate.
If you are 21+ years of age, but do not plan to purchase alcohol at the beer garden, we still suggest getting a 21+ wristband so that you can enter the tent if you'd like to.

Last call will happen at 5:10 PM and the beer garden will close at 5:30 PM.

• We will update you on the food trucks we are having as soon as possible 

There will be ADA access and ADA entry. Please email asi@csusm.edu to arrange any accomodations. We'd love for you to join us! 

It is requested that individuals requiring auxiliary aids, such as sign language interpreters and alternative format materials, notify the event sponsor at least seven working days in advance of the event. Every reasonable effort will be made to provide reasonable accommodations in an effective and timely manner.

• ADA entry is available through the west gate and can be accessed through parking lots X, Y, & Z.
• There will be special seating for individuals with mobility impairments on the North side of the main stage.
• Space is provided on a first come, first served basis.
• Only one companion seat per mobility impaired guest will be permitted in this area.
• There will be one portable restroom that is ADA compliant in the venue.
• ONLY service animals are allowed at the event.

• Sunscreen (soft bottles only)
• Hats
• Sunglasses
• Earplugs
• A cool outfit 
• CLEAR bags smaller than 12x6x12" (opaque or colored bags not permitted)
• Comfortable shoes
• State ID or Passport
• Current CSUSM student ID
• Phone
• Ticket (ditital is preferred!)
• Money or a card to pay for food
• 1 blanket per attendee. All picnic blankets will be checked and inspected by security before entering the venue.

• No bags larger than 12x6x12"
• No bags that are not clear
• All bags will be checked by hired security upon entry
• No refillable or disposable beverage containers - FREE water will be available inside the venue! Soft drinks and other beverages available for purchase
• No lighters, alcohol, drugs, tobacco, marijuana, pipes, or electronic smoking devices will be allowed inside the venue
• No outside food or beverage (Guests with medical diets should speak with a ASI staff or email asicab@csusm.edu for assistance)
• No chairs
• No lawn chairs, no beach chairs, and no seat cushions
• No cameras with a removable lens
• No beach balls, frisbees, anything designed to be thrown
• No pets (including ESAs); Service Animals are the only exception
• No laser pointers
• No skateboards, scooters, bicycles, etc.
• No knives or weapons of any sort
• No umbrellas
• No video cameras
• No posters, banners, flags, or signs
• No computers, tablets, or laptops
• No poles or rods
• No coolers

• an interactive mural
• sustainability themed art tent
• food vendors
• cool-off tent
• And a beer garden with beer, wine, and a couple signature cocktails for guest 21+!