FAQ

Can I get a refund if I can’t make the new dates?

Yes, but only if you purchased tickets during the 2024 pre-sale. We’re offering refunds or the ability to exchange your discounted tickets to the 2025 event. Please contact ticket support here.

How do I get help regarding my festival tickets?

Please contact our ticketing partner, Dice. Their support team can answer any questions. Click here for help with your ticket purchase.

Covid Policy

At this time, the Summer Smash does not have any Covid related requirements for entry. However, this is subject to change. The safety of all patrons is our top priority, and we will continue to work in conjunction with city health officials to ensure we follow all appropriate guidelines. If any policies change, we will make announcements accordingly. For further information regarding Covid-19, please visit: www.seatgeekstadium.com/plan-your-visit/covid-policy/

Where is the Summer Smash Festival taking place?

The Summer Smash Festival is taking place in the Chicago suburb of Bridgeview at the SeatGeek Stadium.

Is the event all ages?

Yes, General Admission is all ages.

How can I buy tickets?

The only place to buy tickets is on thesummersmash.com and our ticketing partner Dice. Do not buy tickets from any other third-party website that is not thesummersmash.com or dice.com.

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.

Are there any third party vendors for tickets?

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

How do I contact the festival?

Email us at info@thesummersmash.com

Will the festival be handicap accessible?

Yes

What time will gates open?

Gate times will be announced closer to the festival.

What is your refund policy?

Summer Smash is a rain or shine event. No refunds, exchanges, all purchases are nontransferable. All event information, including lineup and venue, are subject to change.

Will lockers and chargers be available?

Yes, there will be phone charger and locker rental vendors at the festival. More information coming soon.

Bag & Water Bottle Policy

ALL bags will be searched upon entry to the festival. Backpacks and large bags with multiple pockets will not be permitted inside.We strongly recommend you bring a clear or mesh (see through) bag for entry to the festival. We allow the following bags:- Small bags, small purses, and fanny packs with a max size of W9.7" x H5" (inches). They must have no more than 1 pocket.- Drawstring bags with one main pocket not larger than W15" x H18" (inches)- Small Hydration back packs (must be empty upon arrival) with no more than two small pockets in addition to the main reservoir.- If you bring a bag with more than 1 pocket, it must be fully clear and made up of clear material or mesh (see-through) and be no larger than W12" x H12" x D6" (inches).Water Bottles: You may enter with 1 EMPTY 16.9oz DISPOSABLE plastic water bottle to refill (like an Ice Mountain, Dasani, or Aquafina bottle). No reusable water bottles like a Yeti, Nalgene, or Stanley are allowed to enter.

Wristband Replacements

If you need a replacement you will need to purchase a new wristband at the box office upon arrival at the festival (replacements will not be shipped). Replacement wristbands are $30.The original purchaser must be present with a matching valid photo ID and credit card to be issued a new wristband. If the original purchaser cannot be present, they can also receive support by presenting a photocopy of the credit card used to purchase the ticket and a photocopy of the original purchaser's ID. If there are multiple wristbands in one order, all wristbands must be present in order to activate the lost wristband.

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

ElectronicsNO: 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 HazardsNO: 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/BeverageNO: Metal, steel, or aluminum water bottles. Outside food or beverage.YES: Disposable Water bottles (empty, plastic, reusable, non-metal, 16.9 oz, 1 per guest)RecreationNO: 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.MiscellaneousNO: 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.

FAQ

The Summer Smash 2024
June 14-16th
SeatGeek Stadium
Bridgeview, IL

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FAQ

The Summer Smash 2024June 14-16thSeatGeek StadiumBridgeview, IL

© Lyrical Lemonade© SPKRBX

The Summer Smash 2024
June 14-16th
SeatGeek Stadium
Bridgeview, IL

© Lyrical Lemonade
© SPKRBX