FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Below is a list of our Frequently Asked Questions.

WHEN IS GIDI FEST 2020?

October 3 – 4, 2020

WHAT BANDS/ARTISTS ARE PLAYING AT THE 2020 GIDI FEST?

The 2020 lineup will be available soon. Keep a lookout for lineup updates HERE

WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF TICKET AND THEIR ACCESS?

Day Pass – Access to the a day only

Festival Pass – Access to the 3 days event

WHAT ARE THE CATEGORIES OF TICKET AND THEIR ACCESS AREAS?

Student – General Admission

Regular – General Admission

VIP – General Admission and VIP

WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THE VIP EXPERIENCE?

  • Fast track entrance to the festival
  • VIP parking
  • Access to VIP bar
  • Complimentary drink
  • Access to VIP hospitality area

HOW MUCH DO TICKETS COST?

Ticket pricing for Gidi Fest 2020 are reflected below:

 

DAY PASS   FESTIVAL PASS (DAY 1,2 & 3)
Student 3,000 Student 5,000
Regular 5,000 Regular 10,000
VIP 25,000 VIP 50,000

WHEN WILL TICKETS FOR THE 2020 GIDI FEST GO ON SALE?

Pre-sale tickets are on sale now… HERE!

ARE STUDENT TICKETS ON SALE AND HOW DO I PURCHASE THEM?

Pre-sale Student tickets are available in accredited Universities. Email Honour at hello@eclipseliveafrica.com

You can email your ID to hello@seatgate.info for approval to purchase online

HOW CAN I PURCHASE TICKETS?

Tickets are available HERE.

ACCREDITED RESELLERS

Local Resellers International Resellers
Seats and Tickets Computicket
Ariiya Festicket
Ticket Planet Mookh
MyNaija TicketShop Cokobar
Dual Tix Shoobs
Ekhie.com Thryll
TheScope

CAN I PURCHASE GIDI FEST TICKETS AT THE EVENT?

Yes! Gate Fee will be Regular N7,000, VIP N30,000

There will be a box office on event day. We will accept cash, USSD or ATM card payment.

IS IT POSSIBLE TO UPGRADE TO VIP?

Yes, it is

BOX OFFICE HOURS + LOCATION

Box office will be open at Hard Rock Café April 1.

Box office at the venue will be open on the event days

WILL THERE BE VALIDATION AT THE GATE & WHY DO I NEED TO VALIDATE?

Yes, there will be.

All ticket holders will be issued a wristband on the days of event. If wristband is removed, you will not be issued a replacement. Re-entry will be at full price.

 

Ticket and entry are voided if wristband is removed.

ARE THERE ANY ADDITIONAL POLICIES?

No unauthorized vending. Gidi Fest reserves the right to deny entry or remove from the festival ground anyone in violation of these policies.

WHERE DO I PARK?

Please see our Parking and Transportation page for more information.

WHAT CAN I BRING?

Gidi Fest approved items include:

  • Mat (no larger than 6’x8′)
  • Small bags and backpacks (smaller than 17″x12″x10″, subject to search)
  • Hand-held still cameras

OK, SO WHAT ITEMS ARE NOT PERMITTED?

Please leave the following items at home:

  • Alcohol (we will provide on-site) and other beverages.
  • Glass containers
  • Coolers and thermoses
  • Flag Poles & Flags
  • Umbrellas and tents (anything that can obstruct the view of others)
  • Large chairs
  • Video and audio recording equipment
  • Pets
  • Weapons, illicit drugs and other contraband
  • Balls, Frisbees, missiles, and any other types of throwing objects or projectiles

ARE THERE ANY ADDITIONAL POLICIES?

No unauthorized vending. Gidi Fest reserves the right to deny entry or remove from the festival anyone in violation of these policies.

WHAT IS #MYGIDI?

#Mygidi is a fully immersive week long experience curated to provide a unique perspective of lagos with different touch points; culture, community, music, social and much more.

“#Mygidi” is home and we welcome the world to our home. Our mission with this project is to build a bridge that encourages people to come home and explore their roots.

ARE THERE TRAVEL PACKAGES FOR GUESTS FROM OTHER COUNTRIES?

Yes, register HERE

ARE THE GIDI FEST MERCHANDISE AVAILABLE FOR SALE?

Yes, pre order HERE You can also purchase at the venue.

WHAT IS ROAD TO GIDI?

Road to Gidi is a pop-up events aimed at building anticipation to the Gidi Fest Experience. GidiFest will be collaborating with several Event curators ranging from Brunch out to parties and more, with the aim of curating experience bits of the festival. Catch the team at any of the pop-ups below

EVENT CALENDAR

  1. Pop Up at Bells – March 14
  2. Pop up at Babcock – March 15
  3. Pop up at Convenant – TBC
  4. GidiFest DJ Residency X BarBar – TBC
  5. Road To Gidi Unilag Rave – March 27
  6. #RoadToGidi Games Night 2.0 – March 28
  7. GidiFest DJ Residency – TBC
  8. GidiFest X Tiwan Tiwan – April 3
  9. #RoadToGidi Velvett Saturday Night Out – April 4
  10. Brunch Out – April 5
  11. GidiFest DJ Residency – TBC

HOW CAN I GET PRESS PASS?

You can apply for press passes by sending a mail to alaye@eclipseliveafrica.com
ALL credential applications for a single affiliation/outlet should be applied for under the same application. If you are a freelance journalist, you must provide a valid assignment from a media outlet. Photographers must also provide an assignment.

  1. Pre-event coverage is REQUIRED of all attending media and will be considered as part of the application process, however, it does not guarantee acceptance of your press application.
    3. Only actively covering media will be considered for credentials.
    4. Receiving credentials in prior years does NOT guarantee you credentials the following year. You MUST apply each year you wish to have credentials.
    5. Gidi Fest reserves the right to deny anyone credentials for any reason.
    6. Approved outlets will be notified of their accreditation. Sending an application does not guarantee you PRESS credentials. All Credential requests are considered on a case-by-case basis and are NOT guaranteed.

IS GIDI FEST “CHILDREN-FRIENDLY”?

Yes. Please see Venue Map for locations.

WHERE DO I PARK?

Please see our Parking and Transportation page for more information.

WHAT CAN I BRING?

Make sure you stay hydrated and apply sunscreen.

Gidi Fest approved items include:

  • Mat (no larger than 6’x8′)
  • Small bags and backpacks (smaller than 17″x12″x10″, subject to search)
  • Hand-held still cameras

OK, SO WHAT ITEMS ARE NOT PERMITTED?

Please leave the following items at home:

  • Alcohol and other beverages. (we will provide on-site)
  • Glass containers
  • Coolers and thermoses
  • Flag Poles & Flags
  • Umbrellas and tents (anything that can obstruct the view of others)
  • Large chairs
  • Video and audio recording equipment
  • Pets
  • Weapons, illicit drugs and other contraband
  • Balls, Frisbees, missiles, and any other types of throwing objects or projectiles

CAN I BRING MY PET?

We love our furry friends, but we request that you please leave pets at home.

IS PHOTOGRAPHIC OR RECORDING EQUIPMENT PERMITTED AT THE FESTIVAL?

Hand-held still cameras are permitted. Tripods, audio and video recording devices are NOT permitted.

DO YOU HAVE INFO, MEDICAL & FIRST AID STATION ON SITE?

Of course! We make every effort to create a safe environment at the festival. To ensure this, we have security and medical staff working throughout the grounds, as well as clearly marked medical tent and an information booth located in short walking distance to the stage. If you’re experiencing any problems whatsoever, please locate a festival staff member, security guard, or police officer.

If you or someone you know needs medical assistance, seek out the medical tents. You can refer to the Festival Map for exact locations of medical tent on the site.

LOST + FOUND

There will be a Lost & Found station located at the Validation point

HOW CAN I BECOME A VENDOR?

HOW CAN I BECOME A SPONSOR?

CAN MY ARTIST PERFORM AT GIDI FEST?

Send Artiste music to hello@eclipseliveafrica.com

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