Nocturnal Wonderland First Timer's Guide

🌙 Welcome to Nocturnal Wonderland

Whether you're stepping into the forest for the first time or returning to your favorite nighttime escape, we’re here to guide you through your journey under the stars.

✨ What To Expect

Going to a camping festival can be exciting, but there's a lot to plan! We're here to make it easy.

Step 1: Choose Your Festival Pass

Step 2: Figure Out Where To Stay

Camping is the easiest way to attend the festival. Choose your adventure:

Not into camping? Insomniac partners with nearby hotels to offer great deals for our headliners.

🦉 Before You Arrive

Prepare for the magic. The night belongs to the dreamers.

  • Tickets & ID: Don’t get left at the gates. Bring your festival pass and a valid ID.
  • Outfits: Glow-in-the-dark, fantasy rave, cozy layers — it gets chilly at night!
  • Hydration Packs & Reusables: Stay glowing and sustainable.
  • Camping Essentials: Tent, sleeping bag, flashlight, and fairy lights are a must.
  • Parking & Shuttles: Plan your path through the night. Check our travel page for transportation tips.

✨ Arrival Tips

When you enter the wonderland, the world changes.

  • Arrive Early: Find your dream camping spot beneath the stars.
  • Meet Your Neighbors: The creatures of the night are friendly!
  • Respect the Grounds: Leave no trace and help keep the forest enchanted.

🐾 What to Expect

Every corner of Nocturnal has its own surprises.

  • Stages: Glowing in the shadows, pulsating with sound and light.
  • Art Installations: Hidden pathways and visual magic to explore.
  • Performers: Woodland characters blur the line between dream and reality.
  • Workshops & Chill Zones: Ground yourself before the next set.

🌌 Vibe with Intention

This is more than a party — it’s a shared experience.

  • Be Kind, Be Weird, Be Wild: Embrace your truest self.
  • Look Out for One Another: Help anyone in need or contact Ground Control.
  • Judgment-Free Zone: Express yourself freely in this space of love and freedom.
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  • 1 Chris Lake & Chris Lorenzo Nothing Better
  • 2 Cut Snake Party Tutorial
  • 3 Dombresky & Tony Romera Girls Night Out
  • 4 Rell the Soundbender x Rawtek Baja
  • 5 Kayoh Muse
  • 6 Dead Critic & Drop Dead Call Me
  • 7 SLANDER & Basstrick Drop It
  • 8 GRiZ Wicked (Megalodon Remix)
  • 9 Jayceeoh & Clips x Ahoy Dancin On My Wrist
  • 10 LA Riots House Philosophy
  • 11 Craig Williams Everybody
  • 12 ATICA Speed Up
  • 13 Sinden & Marc Spence WTF
  • 14 Born Dirty & Jaw & Cassius High
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