Question 1

Can I leave then come back?

Accepted Answer

For the safety of our guests, staff, and the general experience of Summer of Sound, we have a very strict no re-entry policy. If you leave, you will not be allowed to re-enter.

Question 2

I don't have an ID, can I still attend Summer of Sound?"

Accepted Answer

Yes, Summer of Sound is an all ages event so you will still be granted access to the festival without ID. However, VIP is a restricted 18+ area and without a valid government issued ID, you will not be granted access to the VIP area.

Question 3

Will set times get posted in advance?

Accepted Answer

Yes. During the days leading up to the festival, set times will be posted via this site, our social media sites, and email updates (sign up for emails at the bottom of this page). Note: The lineup is subject to change.

Question 4

When does Summer of Sound start and end?

Accepted Answer

Summer of Sound runs from 3 pm until 11 pm.

Question 5

Are e cigarettes allowed inside the gates?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you may bring e cigarettes to Summer of Sound.

Question 6

Can I bring in a pack of cigarettes?

Accepted Answer

You may only bring in a brand new pack of cigarettes, still in the plastic.

Question 7

I’m desperate for a ticket – should I buy one from Kijiji (or similar?).

Accepted Answer

Absolutely not – it is very likely to be a fake – there is no way to reliably verify that the ticket is genuine, as original purchasers are able to log into their account and change names as they wish. This means someone could in theory sell you a ticket with your name and then change it. Only tickets purchased from our official online sellers or local retaillers directly are valid. If you have bought an invalid ticket, you will not to gain entry.

Question 8

How much are Summer of Sound tickets?

Accepted Answer

Tickets start at $74 CAD for General Admission and $104 CAD for VIP. You can purchase tickets at https://www.showpass.com/sos2022/ Tickets purchased at the gates will be $140 CAD for General Admission and $170 CAD for VIP. VERY limited quantity will be available.

Question 9

Where can I purchase a Summer of Sound ticket?

Accepted Answer

Tickets are only available via the website and our local ticket outlets: Bare Body Sugaring 580 Academy Rd 36 Barberry Rd 1128 Henderson Dynasty Jewellers 1485 Portage Ave (Polo Park)

Question 10

Can I bring cannabis to Summer of Sound?

Accepted Answer

Assiniboia Downs (the venue) does not permit any Cannabis on site. Any cannabis found will be confiscated.

Question 11

Does the venue have cash machines?

Accepted Answer

Yes, ATMs will be available both inside and outside the venue grounds.

Question 12

How much is parking?

Accepted Answer

Parking at Assiniboia Downs is available for $10. Overnight parking is not available. Please drive responsibly.

Question 13

Are there any waterstations at Assiniboia Downs?

Accepted Answer

Assiniboia Downs (the venue) only has 1 water fountain available on site. However, there will be multiple locations at Assiniboia Downs with water available for purchase.

Question 14

What Security and Emergency services will be available?

Accepted Answer

Your safety and well-being is paramount. The site will be fully staffed by our Ground Control team, as well as medical and security personnel, the entire day.

Question 15

Can I bring a hydration pack to the festival with me?

Accepted Answer

Yes, (EMPTY) small single compartment hydration packs (maximum 12" x 12") are allowed.

Question 16

Can I bring a snack or food with me to Summer of Sound?

Accepted Answer

All outside food, snacks, and drinks are prohibited by Assiniboia Downs, however, there will be plenty of food vendors, snacks, and drinks for you to purchase from once you are inside the gates.

Question 17

How can I volunteer for Summer of Sound?

Accepted Answer

We are no longer accepting volunteers for Summer of Sound 2022. If you wish to volunteer for Summer of Sound 2023, please email office@summerofsound.ca with the subject line: "Volunteer 2023".

ALL AGES EVENT

ASSINIBOIA DOWNS