PIQNIQ 2018 FAQ

PIQNIQ is right around the corner! Here’s some stuff you many want to know before you head out to Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre Saturday, June 30th!

Update, 6/29/18- With the heat expected to make things a little… warm… at PIQNIQ this year, here’s additional information about items that will be allowed in the venue:

    • Water bottles- must be factory sealed- no restriction on quantity- can be up to 1 gal in size.
    • Personal fans – battery operated. Ones with spray bottles will be allowed, but the spray bottle has to be empty when it comes through the gates. This should be the small pocket sized fans.
    • Lawn chairs
    • Sunscreen of any kind- no size limits
    • Camelbaks- must be empty
    • Reusable water bottles- must be empty

Umbrellas are not allowed, due to safety and sight line issues.

Misting will be running at gates 3 and 4 through the duration of the event. Water fountains are located near each set of bathrooms.

There will also be plenty of locations to purchase beverages both in the festival area and throughout the inside.

What time are doors?
Doors are at 12pm. Pavilion will open at 2pm.

What time is INSERT BAND HERE playing?
Here is the PIQNIQ schedule!

SAINT XAVIER UNIVERSITY STAGE
1:45 pm – Marina City
2:35 pm – Welshly Arms
3:25 pm – L.I.F.T
4:20 pm – The Front Bottoms

MAIN STAGE
5:05 pm – Bishop Briggs
6:10 pm – The Neighbourhood
7:15 pm – Bush
8:30 pm – Dashboard Confessional
9:45 pm – AWOLNATION

What happened to Greta Van Fleet?
Due to an unfortunate wrist injury sustained by the drummer, GVF will no longer be playing PIQNIQ. The adjusted schedule is above.

Is the show all-ages?
Yup! Per venue policy, everyone over the age of 2 must have a ticket to enter the event.

Can I buy tickets at doors still?
Yes! Come join the party & purchase your ticket at the box office!

Can I bring (insert random item here) to the venue?

Items Allowed into the venue include:
• Average size bags/backpacks
• Cameras – nonprofessional only, no detachable lenses
• Food – in a clear, 1-gallon ziplock bag
• Water – up to 1 gallon in a factory sealed or empty bottle

Items NOT Allowed:
• Lawn chairs- of any kind
• Weapons of any kind
• Alcohol
• Illegal drugs/substances
• Glass containers
• Cans
• Hard-sided/large coolers,
• Large or oversized bags/backpacks, such as luggage, duffel bags, or industrial/camping-sized backpacks
• Laser pointers
• Animals (except service animals)
• Fireworks
• Camping chairs or bag chairs

It’s going to be HOT out! Where can I go to cool off?
There will be misting tents found at Gates 3 & 4.

Will there be Meet & Greets available? If so, how do I get in?
· Keep your eye out for Bear, who will also have ticket upgrades and last minute M&G passes.

What about Upgrades?
Interact with our vendors on the North & South concourses! Select vendors will be giving you a chance to get into the Pit or off the lawn!

I won tickets and I haven’t gotten a call with the info about the show yet, what do I do?
If you did win, your tickets will be at the 101WKQX will call outside of gates 4 & 5. Bring a photo ID to claim your tickets.

I won tickets, but my friend is coming later – can they still get in?
Sorry, tickets may not be dropped or left off for other guests!!!

I won tickets and can’t make it to the show anymore, can I give my tickets to a friend?
Sorry, unfortunately prizes are non-transferrable. Hope to see you next time!

Will there be a PIQNIQ T-shirt for sale?
Yes! This year we will have a PIQNIQ T-shirt for sale at the merch booths. The t-shirts are $20! You can check out the design below:

I got my photo taken at the photo booth/M&G – when & where can I get it?
Your photo will be posted on www.101WKQX.com no later than 7/6. Keep checking the website & it will be posted ASAP.

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