FESTIVAL INFO

Summer of Sins is an outdoor event.

Lineup, schedule, and set times are subject to change.

LOCATION

VENUE THIRTY EIGHT
4630 OH-38
London, OH 43140

GENERAL FAQ

Summer of Sins is a rain-or-shine event, however, there are several instances in which the festival may be paused, evacuated, or canceled due to inclement weather, including (but not limited to): severe thunderstorms, lightning in the festival radius, excessive wind, hail, flooding, or as directed by local emergency personnel. We recommend fans review our Health & Safety page, so you can be prepared to get to safety in the event of inclement weather.

This is a 21+ event. All attendees must provide a current government issued ID for entry. 

Re-entry into the festival is not permitted unless you are camping on-site and have a camping wristband. Once you have entered the venue each day, you will not be allowed to leave and come back in. Please plan accordingly. If there is an emergency and you must leave, please speak to a supervisor at the gate.

Lost & Found is located at the General Store. Post-festival, the Lost & Found can be contacted via email at [email protected]

A full schedule with set times will be posted 1-2 weeks before the show on our social channels and website.

Gate times are TBD and will be announced closer to the event.

Beer, wine and mixed drinks will be sold to those 21 or older with a valid government issued photo ID.

Lockers will NOT be available for rent. Please review our bag policy and plan accordingly. Summer of Sins Festival is not liable for any lost, damaged or stolen items.

At this time, we do not have any partnerships with local hotels. We strongly advise purchasing a camping pass as local hotels will fill up quickly.

If you are interested in becoming a food vendor at Summer of Sins 2025, please email [email protected] for more details. Email subject line: 2025 Vendor Inquiry

We are not currently accepting fan or band submissions for signed or unsigned artists. All lineup decisions are being managed through direct invitations. Please keep an eye on our official channels for updates regarding future submission opportunities for upcoming festivals.

If you are interested in becoming a volunteer at Summer of Sins 2025, please email [email protected] for more details. Email subject line: 2025 Volunteer Information

ALLOWED ITEMS LIST

Please be advised that there will be elevated security measures in place for Summer of Sins. Please carefully check the list of prohibited items and arrive very early to allow extra time for screening. All entrances will have metal detectors; please plan accordingly.

 

*** WE DO NOT PROVIDE ONSITE STORAGE FOR PROHIBITED ITEMS. ***

  • Cell phones and small portable chargers
  • Sunscreen (non-aerosol)
  • One factory-sealed bottle of water (20 oz max size). No Hydroflasks or Yetis.
  • Binoculars
  • Towels and light blankets – Note: Blankets will not be permitted in certain areas of the festival grounds for safety reasons.
  • Small, point-and-shoot digital cameras
  • Hats and sunglasses
  • Earplugs
  • Sealed packs of cigarettes and cigars
  • Vape pens and e-cigarettes
  • 1 chair per event attendee may be brought in. Chairs are allowed 100 feet and further back from stage. Summer of Sins Festival is NOT responsible for lost, damaged or stolen chairs.

We strongly encourage you to not bring bags of any sort. If you must bring a bag, it must be one of the following:

  • Clear Small Back Pack 
    • 12 in x 6 in x 12 in
  • Clear Drawstring Bags
    • 16 in x 12 in 
  • Plastic Storage 
    • 1 gallon
  • Clear Totes 
    • 12 in x 6 in x 12 in
  • Solid or Clear Hip / Waist Packs
    • 7.5 in x 4.1 in x 2.6 in
  • Small Bags & Purses “Crossbody Ok”
    • 4.5 in x 6.5 in 

**MESH BAGS ARE NOT CONSIDERED CLEAR**

Coolers are NOT allowed on festival grounds. If you are camping, they must remain at your campsite at ALL times.

NOT ALLOWED ITEMS LIST

  • No chains, chain wallets, or spikes
  • No metal containers (ex. Yetis or Hydroflasks)
  • No umbrellas
  • No large bags, backpacks, or duffle bags – see bag policy in allowed items
  • No chairs of any kind – including inflatable lounger air sofas
  • No aerosol cans
  • No coolers or picnic baskets
  • No outside food or beverages – exception: one factory-sealed bottle of water (20 oz. Max size)
  • No glass containers
  • No strollers
  • No video cameras or GoPros
  • No audio recording devices
  • No laptops or tablets
  • No professional cameras or cameras with removable lenses
  • No selfie sticks
  • No lasers or laser pointers
  • No drones
  • No hula hoops or totems
  • No balloons or beach balls
  • No confetti or glow sticks
  • No whistles or air horns
  • No fireworks or explosives
  • No musical instruments of any kind
  • No weapons of any kind
  • No drugs or drug paraphernalia
  • No pets
  • No colors or patches
  • No unauthorized vending or advertising
  • No walkie talkies/two way radios

Your safety is our number one concern, so these items are also subject to change at any time and at the discretion of the security staff.

PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION POLICY

Outside food and drink are not allowed inside the festival, but if you have a special medical dietary restriction, enough food for the one person for the day will be allowed. Fans are allowed to bring their medically necessary materials and medications into the festival, provided that all medicine has a prescription label with the fan’s name. Medicines needing to be inhaled, vaporized, or smoked are prohibited unless in a prescribed inhaler. Please note: Drugs of any kind (including cannabis, cannabis products) are prohibited.

 

Staff at the entry gates will verify the contents of any medically necessary materials. Out of concern for the festival staff who handle the trash, please dispose of your medical waste and syringes in the proper disposal, which is located at the medical tent. Please do not dispose of these items in other trash bins at the festival. Please direct any further questions to [email protected]