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General Admission

  • Access to live music performances throughout the day, including headliners
  • BBQ from the world’s best pitmasters
  • Bars & concessions throughout the festival grounds with cashless capabilities
  • Free entry for children 10 and under
  • In-and-out privileges
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VIP

  • Separate VIP express entry and exit to festival grounds
  • Elevated and shaded viewing areas
  • Access to private cash bars
  • Private air-conditioned bathrooms
  • Complimentary phone charging stations
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Platinum

  • Deluxe climate-controlled upper deck and shaded viewing areas
  • Stage pit viewing access
  • Top shelf beer/wine/cocktails included
  • Parking access with golf cart service to and from festival grounds
  • Private air-conditioned bathrooms
  • Curated BBQ service in private dining area with all-day snack options
  • Official Smokeout welcome gift
  • On-site concierge
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Cabanas

Bringing the whole party to the festival? Ask us about our Windy City Smokeout Cabanas and Soundstage. Perfect for corporate group outings, reunions and birthday celebrations!

Inquire by sending an email to: 

windycitysmokeoutevents@lettuce.com

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