Festival FAQs

Essential Punk Rock Bowling information:

Outdoor Festival takes place Sat-Mon May 27-29, 2023. There will be 42 bands playing on two stages, 7 bands on each stage each day and set times do not overlap. Three-day passes are on sale now. Three Day and VIP passes are sold out, no more will be released. The outdoor festival is ALL AGES. Kids under 8 get in FREE and do not need a ticket. Attendees under 18 must be accompanied by someone over 18. There are no in’s and out’s

Club Shows take place Fri-Mon May 26-29, 2023 at numerous venues in Downtown Las Vegas. All the venues are no more than 10-15 minutes walking distance from the festival and hotels. Club shows will be announced beginning in early-mid January and go on sale mid to late February. Club shows are separate purchases from the Festival. All club shows are 21+. 

WHERE CAN I BUY FESTIVAL TICKETS?

Festival Passes, Single Day Tickets for Saturday and Sunday  are SOLD OUT.  We still have a small amount of Monday festival tickets but they are going fast!  https://punkrockbowling.com website. 

If you are looking for a 3 day pass or single day tickets for Saturday or Sunday, we are happy to announce that we have partnered with Tixel ticket exchange where you may be able to find a ticket from someone who can no longer make the show. And if you have a ticket but can’t make it to PRB, you can sell your ticket through Tixel. All the information is available on their website here

IF I WANT TO GIVE MY TICKET TO SOMEONE ELSE, WHAT DO I DO?

All you need to do is login to your SeeTickets account and print off the current ticket, the name on the ticket does not matter. All that matters is that the ticket can only be “scanned-in” once. If you have issues logging into your SeeTickets account, please contact them at : https://support.seetickets.us/hc/en-us

I CAN’T FIND MY TICKET /HOW DO I DOWNLOAD MY TICKET?

To retrieve your ticket, all you need to do is login to your SeeTickets account. If you have issues logging in, click HERE or contact SeeTickets for support : https://support.seetickets.us/hc/en-us

WHERE DO I PICK UP MY VIP MERCH & DRINK TICKETS?

All VIP merch can be picked up at the PRB merch store in The Fremont Room at the Downtown Grand Hotel just to the left of the front desk by the escalators. It will be open: Friday May 26 2pm-8pm Saturday May 27–10am-2pm or at the PRB Merchandise tent at the festival. Drink tickets and VIP wrist band will be provided upon check in at the festival VIP ENTRANCE by the main entrance on Stewart and 7th St. each day and the tickets and wristbands are only good for that day. You must provide a valid VIP ticket bar code to pick up your merch and get your daily wristband/drink tickets.

HOW DO I GET UPDATES ABOUT THINGS HAPPENING DURING PRB WEEKEND?

Sign up for PRB text messages, just text “PRB” to 844-443-3399 if you’ve got a US number and please text “PRB” to 725-217-5577 if you have an international number! We’ll keep you posted on all the cool sh*t happening and special offers!

WHEN/WHAT ARE THE CLUB SHOWS & WHERE CAN I GET TICKETS?

Club show tickets are mostly sold out but a few still have limited tickets available. Purchase them HERE 

We have also partnered with Tixel to help you avoid the ticket scammers who’ve been flooding our socials. You can sell or buy tickets on Tixel for both festival and club shows. Need help finding tickets listed for the show you want to see? You can join the waitlist and be contacted when tickets become available.

Club show tickets are available at Tixel. Purchase them Here.

WHAT OTHER EVENTS ARE GOING ON DURING PRB WEEKEND?

We actually host a shit ton of cool (mostly FREE!) events during PRB. Follow us on Instagram and join our newsletter to be in the know.

WHAT TIME DOES ___ BAND PLAY?

Doors open at 1:00pm daily. For festival artist set times, visit the Fest Lineup page.

ARE PRB EVENTS ALL AGES?

The outdoor festival is ALL AGES. Kids under 8 get in FREE and do not need a ticket.

The Club Shows are 21+

The Bowling Tournament is 21+

Poker Tournament is 21+ and you can sign up HERE

EVERYONE must have a valid Driver’s License or Passport if you want to drink, NO EXCEPTIONS! (Yes, this means you too, old punks!)

The current guidelines for the Fremont Street Experience state : After 9p.m. you must be 18/+ with a valid ID, but individuals under 18 accompanied by parent/guardian and/or hotel guests are exempt from age restriction. For all Fremont Street Experience guidelines, click HERE!

CAN I BRING ____ TO THE FESTIVAL?

All rules and info regarding what is/isn’t allowed at the festival can be found HERE!

Are there lockers at THE FESTIVAL?

Yes! Lockers are available. Reserve here! 

DO YOU HAVE A BAG POLICY?

YES. Please click HERE for details.

WEED IS LEGAL IN VEGAS, WHERE CAN I SMOKE IT?

Weed is legal, but it doesn’t mean it’s legal to smoke it in public. Click HERE for the low down on where to get high.

WILL THERE BE LOCKERS ON THE FESTIVAL GROUNDS?

Yes, lockers will be available for rent.

IS THERE AN ADA SECTION AT THE FESTIVAL?

Yes, there is an ADA section.

WHEN WILL VIP TICKETS BE ON SALE?

VIP Tickets for 2023 are SOLD OUT!

WHAT DOES A VIP PASS INCLUDE?

3 Free Drinks per day

1 Festival T-Shirt

1 PRB exclusive merchandise package

Club Show Presale Access Code (3 tickets total with the option to purchase of up to 2 tickets per show)

Private VIP Bars

Separate VIP Festival entrance 

Close to stage viewing area plus shaded seating w/ Misters for both stages!

Air Conditioned full bathrooms 

VIP food vendors

VIP Lockers available for purchase

WHAT’S UP WITH THE BOWLING TOURNAMENT?

You want to bowl, check out the info at this link – Bowling Tournament Info!

WHERE SHOULD I STAY & DO YOU OFFER HOTEL DEALS?

We have exclusive room package deals at the Golden Nugget and Downtown Grand. For more Hotel related FAQ’s and cancellation info, please check out the HOTEL FAQ page.

HOW DO I GET MY BAND ON ONE OF YOUR AWESOME LINEUPS?

You are welcome to fill out this BAND SUBMISSION FORM with your information (please do not hit us up on social media) and we’ll add you to the list of bands to check out. IF we have a spot for your band, we’ll email you. We get loads of band submissions and it is impossible for us to email everyone a response, just know that we give every band that submits to play a listen. The band list ongoing and we refer to it every year for the festival, club shows and pool parties, so you only need to apply ONCE. Follow up emails by bands will definitely NOT help your chances, so please DON’T bother!

WILL THERE BE COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS?

PRB is continuing and committed to following the safest guidelines and procedures for the event as this pandemic’s status is still ever changing. We will follow all requirements by the City Of Las Vegas, Clark County and the State Of Nevada.