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General
Where is A Big Beautiful Block Party Located?
A Big Beautiful Block Party is located at 324 S Main St, Las Vegas, Nevada.
When is A Big Beautiful Block Party?
This year’s Life is Beautiful will take place, rain or shine, September 27– September 28, 2024.
What are the festival hours?
Life is Beautiful is unique in that the majority of it occurs in the evening and night where full energy of Las Vegas city lights come to life. Festival hours are from 5 p.m. to approximately 1 a.m. each night.
Is A Big Beautiful Block Party all-ages?
Yes! Life is Beautiful is an all-ages experience. All are welcome, and everyone three years of age and older are required to have a festival wristband.
Can I volunteer?
While we appreciate your interest, we do not have volunteers.
Ticketing & Box Office
When will 2024 tickets be available?
Tickets on sale Thursday 6/27 @ 10am ! Please sign up to our email and text list here to receive the latest news and updates.Tickets on sale Thursday 6/27 @ 10am ! Please sign up to our email and text list here to receive the latest news and updates.
What is tiered pricing?
There is no difference in tiers other than pricing.
What does VIP include?
- VIP express entry
- VIP viewing at main stages
- Dedicated VIP food and beverage
- Access to air-conditioned restrooms
Can I get a refund?
Per festival policy, refunds will be available only if A Big Beautiful Block Party is rescheduled or canceled. In that event, your tickets will be refunded if purchased through our authorized ticket vendor, Vivenu. We cannot verify the policies of third party ticket resellers.
If the festival is postponed or rescheduled your festival passes will automatically be honored at the rescheduled date. Should you be unable to attend the new date, you must request a refund no later than 30 days after the announcement of the rescheduled date. If the festival is canceled, your festival passes will be refunded through our Life is Beautiful ticket vendor, Vivenu. We cannot verify the policies of any third-party ticket resellers.
Festival Planning
What is the bag policy at Life is Beautiful?
The festival’s bag policy will be available closer to the 2024 event. Please check back or sign up for our newsletter here to be the first to know what’s allowed inside. In the meantime, feel free to email info@lifeisbeautiful.com for questions regarding specific items.
What is/isn’t allowed into the festival?
A detailed list of allowed/prohibited items will be available closer to the 2024 festival. In the meantime, for specific questions on prohibited items please email info@lifeisbeautiful.com.
Please note, Life is Beautiful reserves the right to prohibit any item that may cause injury to others.
What is NOT allowed into the festival?
- NO aerosol cans or sprays
- NO air horns
- NO balls or projectiles
- NO camera accessories- selfies sticks, tripods, monopods, gopro mounts and attachments, detachable lenses, or other commercial equipment
- NO camera equipment with a detachable lens longer than 2 inches
- NO chairs or lawn furniture
- NO coolers
- NO costume face masks
- NO costumes that resemble public safety uniforms (fire, medical, police, SWAT, security)
- NO drones or remote flying device
- NO explosives
- NO fireworks or sparklers
- NO flags
- NO Glass or cans of any kind
- NO Hard plastic glow sticks
- NO Hula-Hoops
- NO Hydration packs with more than two pockets in addition to the one holding the water reservoir and a gear capacity larger than 2.5L/150 cubic inches
- NO Illegal substances or paraphernalia
- NO Inflatable toys or furniture
- NO Laptop computers or tablets
- NO Laser pointers
- NO Liquids
- NO Musical instruments
- NO Outside food and beverage of any kind
- NO Pets/animals
- NO Picnic baskets
- NO Professional video/audio recording equipment
- NO Promotional items, samples, giveaways, flyers or stickers
- NO Scooters, skateboards, hoverboards, bicycles
- NO Shade structures of any kind (Canopies, tents, umbrellas, parasols)
- NO Sharp objects, large chains, spiked jewelry
- NO Strollers, carts or waggons
- NO Totems
- NO Unauthorized/unlicensed vending
- NO Walkie-talkies
- NO Water guns or water balloons, any other kind of water projectile
- NO Weapons of ANY kind including pepper spray and pocket knives
Life is Beautiful reserves the right to prohibit additional items that may cause injury to others. A full list of allowed & prohibited items can be found below. For specific questions on Prohibited Items please email info@lifeisbeautiful.com.
Does the festival accept cash?
Life is Beautiful is a cashless event. We will accept all credit and debit cards, but no cash. Say goodbye to ATM fees and hello to a faster, more convenient way to pay!
What is the entry procedure like?
Upon entry to the festival grounds, fans will have their bags searched. Once available, refer to the Bag Policy and Prohibited Items list for further information. Bags and items that do not comply with the policies will not be allowed in the festival.
After the bag search, all guests will walk through a state-of-the-art Risk Detection System.
Unlike with standard metal detectors, guests do not have to remove anything from their pockets; they simply walk through the machine as directed by security and the AI-trained sensor technology will take care of the rest.
Can I leave the festival and return the same day?
VIP is allowed re-entry. No re-entry for GA.
Parking & Ride Share
Where can I park during the festival?
There is no street parking available at or near the festival. Plan accordingly and utilize our Park & Ride Shuttle passes for guaranteed parking and round trip shuttle rides to and from Life is Beautiful all weekend long.
How does the Park & Ride Shuttle work?
With a Park & Ride Shuttle pass you have a guaranteed parking spot in a designated lot nearby and access to a round-trip shuttle to and from the festival throughout the weekend. A pass is required for each individual even if you are carpooling or using only one parking spot. Please note that this IS NOT a hotel shuttle pass.
Where will the shuttle drop off and pick up at the festival?
Parking for the Park & Ride shuttle is located at Cashman Center – Lot D (located at 801-875 N Sagman Street, Las Vegas, NV 89101).
The Park & Ride shuttle drops off at the corner of 7th & Bridger near the festival entrance.
The shuttle does NOT stop at locations on The Strip, so plan accordingly!
How often will the shuttle run?
The Park & Ride Shuttle will offer non-stop round trip transportation to and from the festival for the duration of the event from 10:00am to 3:00am PT.
Does a park & ride shuttle pass take me to and from the festival to the strip?
No. The Park & Ride Shuttle lets you park in a dedicated parking lot near the festival and transports you to and from the festival, throughout the weekend. There is no parking next to the festival grounds. This is not a Strip shuttle.
Can I park overnight if I have a Shuttle Pass?
Overnight parking is not available, and all vehicles left in the Shuttle Pass lot will be towed at the owner’s expense.
The Venue
Where can I find the festival map?
The stage is set for Life is Beautiful 2023! Get familiar with your playground for the big celebration. Click here to download.
Does Life is Beautiful have a mobile app?
Yes! You can download the Official Life is Beautiful 2023 mobile app here. The mobile app is your ultimate guide to the weekend. You can explore the full lineup, dive-in to the festival’s experiences and activations, receive real time festival updates and information, browse the festival maps, buy tickets, register your wristband and more.
What food options will be available at the festival?
Life is Beautiful partners with some of the best restaurants and food trucks the Las Vegas Area has to offer. A full list of food vendors can be found here. Gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options are going to be available.
Will there be vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free food options?
Yes. Life is Beautiful brings together the best local and regional restaurants from all around the Las Vegas valley of which offer many vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free choices to satisfy your appetite.
How can I get tickets for Omakase Cantina?
You can purchase tickets to Omakase Cantina here. Available while supplies last.
How can I stay hydrated at the festival?
There are water refill stations located throughout the festival. Play your part by bringing a reusable container for free refills to stay hydrated all weekend.
Will the festival have any merchandise for sale?
Yep! You can browse Life is Beautiful apparel, posters, artist merch and limited edition collabs at official merch stands throughout the festival. Be sure to stop by early if you want popular festival gear like blankets and jackets!
Is Life is Beautiful streaming anywhere?
Yes! We will be streaming the event live throughout the weekend. Tune-in details will be shared on our social channels and added to our website FAQs closer to the event.
Safety & Security
Where can I get medical assistance?
Medical assistance can be found across the festival footprint. Exact locations for medical resources and tents will be included in the festival map, which is released closer to the event.
Once you reach the festival: If you need any immediate on-site assistance, please notify a nearby staff immediately.
If a friend (or anyone for that matter) needs help or is vulnerable for any reason, stay close and see them through it. We have a no-questions- asked policy, and anything you tell our medical and safety team is confidential. These spaces are safe havens. Lend a hand and the favor will always be returned. If you think you might need assistance or help yourself, notify staff immediately.
Where are the emergency exits located?
To create the safest environment possible, emergency exits will be located across the festival footprint. Exact locations for emergency exits will be included in the festival map, which is released closer to the event.
Keep in mind: Although we never anticipate any issues or problems, always be aware of your surroundings.
ADA Accessibility
Is Life is Beautiful ADA accessible?
At Life is Beautiful we want to make sure that all arts and music lovers have access to the entire festival experience. Our Access Team is friendly and helpful, and we look forward to spending an unforgettable weekend with all of you!
For general accessibility information please read the access guide below. Please note the accessibility information on this site will be periodically updated the closer we get to the festival. If you have additional questions about accessibility, or require a specific accommodation, please contact us at info@lifeisbeautiful.com.
Who can help me with accessibility at the festival?
Access staff are located at every accessible viewing area and are available to provide information and answer any questions you have.
Does Life is Beautiful have accessible restrooms?
Accessible restrooms and accessible portable toilets are located throughout the festival. Additionally, there will be accessible portable toilets located at each accessible viewing platform.
Does Life is Beautiful offer ASL interpreters?
Life is Beautiful has engaged Certified ASL performance interpreters and Certified Deaf Interpreters to provide Deaf access during the three headlining acts, each night of the festival, on the Downtown Stage.
For placement information, additional ASL show requests, or deaf and hard of hearing accommodations, please email access@lifeisbeautiful.com. Please make any requests for additional shows or accommodations as soon as possible, and at least 30 days in advance of the festival in order to give interpreters adequate time to prepare. Requests made within 30 days of the festival may not be accommodated.
Does Life is Beautiful allow service animals?
Pets are not allowed at the festival. Service animals, which are trained to provide assistance to a patron with a disability, are welcome. Service animals must be accompanied by and under the control and supervision of the handler with the disability at all times. When entering the festival, the handler of the animal may be asked to describe the support the animal provides.
I have accessibility needs, do I need to purchase an ADA ticket?
It is not necessary to purchase an ADA ticket. All ticket holders with accessibility needs are able to utilize our Access Services. For more information please see our ADA Accessibility FAQ or send an email to access@lifeisbeautiful.com.
Code of Conduct
What is your code of conduct?
We are here because of you—and you are here to have the best weekend of your life. You are the eyes and ears of the festival, and we rely on you to follow our code of “beautiful” conduct and to practice personal responsibility.
Anti-Harassment Policy
Life is Beautiful has a zero-tolerance policy for harassment of any kind. Please alert staff immediately if you feel harassed or threatened in any way. Remember: No always means NO. Monitor yourself and those around you. If something inappropriate happens to you or someone in your group, notify Life is Beautiful personnel.
Be Observant
We are a community, and we always look out for one another. Everyone who attends Life is Beautiful is part of our family. What makes it so great is the unique experience you create when the gates open. Be mindful of your belongings and your surroundings. If you see someone who needs help, check in with them. If you encounter a potentially dangerous situation or if you observe something that just doesn’t seem right, alert a staff member. If you or someone you see is sick or injured, seek immediate medical attention.
Keep The Neighborhood Beautiful
Downtown Las Vegas is our home and we share this space with our neighbors, many of whom live in the festival’s footprint or the surrounding area. Show them how beautiful of an experience this is by leaving no trace behind other than memories: Throw away your trash, respect the space, your festival friends and the residents surrounding the community.
Buddy System
It’s always better with a buddy, and we encourage everyone to pair up and make the most of the festival. Designate a meeting spot in advance, just in case you lose your buddy or your group. If anyone in your party is in trouble, please alert festival staff immediately to assist—no questions asked!
Safety Is Beautiful
We take security very seriously, and the festival adheres to the highest level of safety policies and procedures to protect all guests. We work with local, state and federal agencies to ensure the well-being of all. Both uniformed and plain-clothed security are stationed throughout the festival. They are there to help. Don’t hesitate to ask for help if you need it. If you can not locate event staff personnel, please stop by our INFO Booth or Medical areas.
Festival Tips
What are your tips for a successful festival weekend?
- Carry emergency contact information in your wallet and put it on your phone’s lock screen.
- Register your wristband with your emergency contact information.
- Stay hydrated.
- Bring sun protection—sunscreen lotion, hats, and sunglasses. Take a break, find some shade.
- Protect your ears—the sound is always ON!
- Be aware of your surroundings and your belongings at all times. If you find something or lose something, go to Lost and Found located at the Information Booth.
- Bring a list of allergies and medications you take in case of a medical emergency.
- Dress for the weather—Las Vegas in September can be hot, but it’s also beautiful! Check that weather app.
- Need help? Lost? Injured? See something suspicious? Contact any uniformed staff member.