SideBurn Ticketing
Last Update: November 1, 2026
Main Sale
Register for the ticket lottery by creating an account on the ticketing portal. If you have purchased a SideBurn ticket before, your existing account is ready to use.
Registration for the main sale lottery is from March 16-20, 2027. Ticket offers will begin to be sent on March 21st.
RV passes
The RV pass lottery will be held on April 11, 2027. We’ll notify the first-round selectees on that date. Learn more.
Costs
Can’t afford your ticket?
Equity tickets are available at reduced-cost for those experiencing financial barriers to participation. More information about the application process will be posted shortly.
Need Assistance to Participate?
If you require assistance with mobility or personal care, Equity Assist guarantees a second ticket for your support person if you receive a ticket offer. More information about the application process will be posted shortly.
Vehicle Passes
Our vehicle pass structure is changing to better anticipate our impact on the land. More information will be posted shortly.
Getting a Ticket
Step 1: Ticket lottery registration
The registration window runs from March 16-20, 2027.
Register using the name on your government-issued ID, activate your account, then log in and click Register here to enter the randomized ticket lottery.
Having trouble? If you’re unsure whether you’re registered or run into issues, please don’t create a second account or use a different email address. Contact tickets@sideburn.ca, and we’ll help sort it out.
Step 2: Lottery results & ticket purchase
You have been selected! Now what? If you are selected in the lottery, you will receive a notification email on March 21, 2027. You will have 72 hours to purchase your ticket.
To confirm your purchase was successful, make sure that:
Your credit card was charged
You received a confirmation email
Your ticket appears in Pretix
If you do not purchase your ticket within 72 hours, it will be released back into the ticket pool.
Step 3: Download your ticket
You’ll receive a PDF of your ticket by email after purchase. If you don’t see it, check your spam or junk folder or contact tickets@sideburn.ca for help.
Please note that there are no ticket sales at the gate.
