Get Ready to Explore Everything Worlds Away Has to Offer!
Silicon Valley is about to unveil its latest festival phenomenon, Worlds Away, which launches on October 12 at the Monterey County Fairgrounds. This groundbreaking festival aims to merge state-of-the-art technology, stunning art displays, and top-tier dance music acts, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience. Anticipation is at an all-time high, featuring an impressive lineup that includes The Chainsmokers, Tiësto, and R3HAB. We are thrilled to announce that Augmento has become the festival’s Title Tech Sponsor.
The festival’s thrilling headliners are just the surface of what awaits attendees at the dazzling new world known as Nexus. In addition to exhilarating performances, Worlds Away offers AR scavenger hunts, tech activations, digital collectibles, and much more, transforming the typical festival experience into something extraordinary.
Furthermore, Worlds Away is dedicated to supporting the community, providing 1,000 complimentary tickets to festival-goers impacted by the Nocturnal Wonderland and Lucidity cancellations. Check out a variety of discounts and benefits available with their ticket packages by visiting the official website to secure your spot in Nexus!
Prepare to elevate your experience, get lost in cosmic sounds, and gear up for an incredible adventure with all the vital details you’ll need to navigate through Nexus. Continue reading for set times, essential tips, and other important information to ensure an unforgettable journey.
Worlds Away 2024 – Key Information:
Dates: October 12, 2024
Hours: 10:00 AM – 11:30 PM (after parties TBD)
Location: Monterey County Fairgrounds – 2004 Fairground Rd, Monterey, CA 93940
Tickets: Purchase HERE
Worlds Away 2024 – Performance Schedule:
Worlds Away 2024 – Festival and Parking Maps:
Details coming soon!
Stay Aware of Your Belongings:
Sadly, during this festival season, numerous attendees have reported incidents of pickpocketing, bag slashing, and theft of wallets, smartphones, and other valuables. Although these issues represent a small fraction of the festival crowd, some individuals take advantage of the unsuspecting festival-goers. Thus, it is crucial to remain vigilant about your possessions while attending Worlds Away.
Need tips to help keep your items secure? Check out our article with helpful suggestions!
Worlds Away 2024 – Do’s & Don’ts:
Prohibited Items
- Medium backpacks (up to 18″x13″x8.5″)
- Bandaids
- Binoculars
- Non-pro cameras (digital, disposable, Polaroid, and film)
- Chapstick and lip balm
- Ear plugs
- Eye drops
- Face masks
- Fanny packs and hip bags
- GoPros
- Non-sealed gum
- Hand sanitizer
- Empty hydration packs
- Inhalers
- Lighters
- Makeup
- Mobile phone chargers
- Parasols
- Empty plastic water bottles
- Prescription medication (must match holder’s ID)
- Handbags (up to 12”x 6”x12”)
- Service animals
- Stored breast milk or formula
- Non-aerosol sunblock
- Sunglasses
- Small to medium-sized towels
- Water misters
Permitted Items
- Advanced first aid kits (including hemostatic gauze, tourniquets, etc.)
- Aerosol products
- Air horns
- Animals
- Audio recording devices
- Bicycles, skates, scooters, or skateboards
- Blankets
- Body armor
- Chains or chain wallets
- Chairs
- Coolers
- Detachable lens cameras
- Discriminatory or appropriative items
- Drones or remote-controlled devices
- Fireworks or explosives
- Flags
- Flyers, samples, giveaways, or promotional items
- Glass bottles or containers
- Glow sticks or LED gloves
- Hammocks
- Hula hoops
- Hoverboards or Segways
- Illegal drugs or paraphernalia
- Instruments
- IV bags
- Kites or sky lanterns
- Laser pointers
- Markers or paint pens
- Massagers
- Metal water bottles or containers
- Outside food or beverage
- Non-personal protective equipment (e.g., costumes)
- Selfie sticks or tripods
- Smelling salts
- Stuffed animals
- Tents or sleeping bags
- Toy guns, water guns, or slingshots
- Totems
- Umbrellas
- Video cameras
- Wagons
- Walkie talkies
- Weapons (guns, knives, ammo, pepper spray, etc.)
Totem Guidelines
- All signs or totems are prohibited, including handheld signs or items attached to poles. Any violations will result in confiscation and not be returned.
