Are you ready to dance the day and night away at Day Trip Festival this weekend? Stay in the know with all the essential info.
The summer heat is about to get kicked up another notch this weekend when Day Trip Festival returns in full force. Last year’s edition at the Queen Mary Waterfront was filled with fantastic sets, amazing vibes, and a plethora of fishbowls – and this year is shaping up to be another epic experience for house music lovers from all walks of life.
Day Trip Festival is set to feature another three stages of action this year, and the lineup is truly a dream. Artists taking over the High Tide stage include the likes of Dombresky, James Hype, Duke Dumont, CID, Dom Dolla, and Noizu, while the Deep End stage is bringing its own flurry of talent, such as Tinlicker, Nora En Pure, Eli Brown, Meduza, and Claptone. Not to mention the Shoreline stage will pack a punch with sets from LondonBridge, AIMMIA, Freaky Deaky, Manolo, and more.
There are only a few days left until everyone is dancing the away at the Queen Mary Waterfront, so we’ve compiled all the essential information you need to know before you head to Day Trip Festival. Read on for all the details, and don’t forget to download the Insomniac App in iTunes or Play Store for the latest set times and updates.
Day Trip Festival 2023 – Essential Info:
Dates: June 24-25, 2023
Hours: Saturday – 2pm – 12am, Sunday – 12pm – 11pm
Venue Address: Queen Mary Waterfront – Long Beach, CA
Tickets: Sold Out
Day Trip Festival 2023 – Set Times:
Download the Insomniac App via iTunes or Play Store to create your own schedule.
Day Trip Festival 2023 – Festival Map:
Day Trip Festival 2023 – Parking and Shuttle Info:
Driving to Day Trip Festival? There are a few parking structures where you can pre-book your spot ahead of the weekend. Please note that weekend parking passes are not available for any parking structure. For LAZ Parking sites, you must select Saturday or Sunday; it will state “Day Trip Event Parking” when checking out.
- Marina Green – 386 E Shoreline Dr. Long Beach, CA 90803 – Book Here
- City Place A – 50 E 6th St. Long Beach, CA 90802 – Book Here
- City Place B – 50 E 5th St. Long Beach, CA 90802 – Book Here
- The Pike – 65 Cedar Ave. Long Beach, CA 90802 – Book Here
Reminder To Mind Your Belongings:
Unfortunately, many people have reported pickpockets, bag slashings, and theft of wallets, smartphones, purses and other valuables during this festival season. While this small number of bad apples in the bunch doesn’t define an entire crowd, there are opportunistic people who come to these events to take advantage of unsuspecting partygoers, and it’s important to be mindful of your valuables while at Day Trip Festival.
Looking for tips to keep your belongings safe? Check our post highlighting some ideas!
Day Trip Festival 2023 – Do’s & Don’ts:
Permitted Items
- YES Cell phones and portable chargers/external batteries
- YES Deodorant (must be sealed at entry)
- YES Earplugs
- YES Fanny packs
- YES Festival totems or decorated pool noodles (see Totem Guidelines)
- YES Flags/banners or handmade signs (no corporate/company-branded and no hard flagpoles)
- YES Glowsticks & glowing/illuminated costumes or jewelry
- YES Gum (must be sealed upon entry)
- YES Hula hoops—including LED hoops
- YES Hand sanitizer (sealed upon entry)
- YES Hydration packs with no more than two main compartments and one smaller compartment (must be empty upon entry)
- YES Inflatables (must be deflated upon entry)
- YES Juuls (one factory-sealed Juul Pod OK at entry)
- YES LED whips, pois & orbitals
- YES Lip balm, lip gloss, and lipstick (must be sealed upon entry)
- YES Non-professional flash/still cameras, handheld video devices under 6″ (Sony Action Cam, GoPro, Polaroids, etc.)
- YES Personal misting fan with a bottle no larger than 1.5L (must be empty upon arrival)
- YES Physician-prescribed medication that is not expired (must show physician’s prescription and consult with a safety officer upon entry. Only bring the amount of medication needed for the duration of the festival. Prescription must match ID.)
- YES Powder makeup (liquid makeup is prohibited)
- YES Rain ponchos and umbrellas measuring less than 10″ when collapsed
- YES Reusable water bottles (must be empty upon entry)
- YES Sealed Intranasal Naloxone
- YES Selfie sticks
- YES Small bags, single-compartment bags, plush bags, purses (maximum 12″x12″)
- YES Sunglasses & hats
- YES Sunscreen lotion (inspected upon entry)
- YES Tampons and pads (must be sealed at entry)
- YES Wet wipes (must be sealed at entry)
Prohibited Items
- NO Aerosol products/cans
- NO Balls or Frisbees
- NO Bota bags
- NO Costumes that resemble public safety uniforms (police, SWAT, fire, security, or medical) in any way
- NO Drones, remote-controlled aircraft, toys
- NO Drugs or drug paraphernalia
- NO Eye drops
- NO Gas masks
- NO Glass, cans, cups or coolers
- NO Helium balloons
- NO Illegal substances
- NO Large chains or spiked jewelry
- NO Large purses, bags or backpacks (over 12″×12″)
- NO Laser pointers and air horns
- NO LED gloves or LED microlights used for light shows
- NO Liquid makeup
- NO Markers, pens or spray paint
- NO Massagers
- NO Outside food or beverages (including alcohol and candy)
- NO Over-the-counter medication
- NO Pacifiers
- NO Pets
- NO Professional photo, video, or audio recording equipment (no detachable lenses, tripods, big zooms or commercial-use rigs)
- NO Red-colored light-up wands, batons, or lightsabers
- NO Stickers, flyers
- NO Stuffed animals or dolls
- NO Tents, large umbrellas, chairs or blankets
- NO Toy guns, water guns, slingshots
- NO Unsealed tampons or pads (upon entry)
- NO Weapon or weapon accessories of any kind, real or fictional (including whips, lightsabers, pocket knives, pepper spray, fireworks, fake weapons/props, etc.)
- NO Wind chairs/sofas
Totem Guidelines
- Maximum height is 10 feet.
- Totems must be made from a lightweight material (e.g., foam, PVC / no solid metal).
- Collapsible/telescoping camera extenders that follow the above guidelines are OK (lightweight/hollow aluminum/polycarbonate).
- PVC, light wood, or aluminum poles must be no thicker than 1 inch in diameter.
- Decorated pool noodles work great for easy entrance through security.
- Inflatables attached to totems must be deflated upon entry.
- Any item deemed dangerous will not be allowed.
- Totems promoting illegal activity or hate speech will not be permitted. Please keep it PLUR.