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Countdown to Jamboree In The Hills 2008 |
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GENERAL INFORMATION |
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GENERAL BEHAVIOR |
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Jamboree In The Hills is one of the most respected country
music events in the nation. Please help us keep this
tradition. The following general information, procedures and
regulations have been devised for your own safety and
protection. Strict enforcement of all laws and regulations
will be necessary to ensure that everyone enjoys their
experience while at Jamboree In The Hills. |
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CAR PARKING |
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Daily car parking is easily accessed by using Entrance #2
off Route 40 (see
site map
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changed) Lots open Thursday, Friday & Sunday at 8 a.m. and
Saturday at 6 a.m. All lots close one hour after the end of
show each night. Over-night parking is not permitted. All
vehicles will be towed 2 hours after the show ends, at the
owner’s expense. Any illegally parked vehicle or vehicle parked in an
unauthorized area will be towed. All towed vehicles can be
claimed for a non-refundable fee of $45 at the Tow Compound
adjacent to Entrance #1. |
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SEATING |
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Jamboree In The Hills features primarily festival style
seating with ample room for your lawn chair or blanket. For
everyone's safety, those who designate their seating area
should use only lawn blankets. The maximum permissible size
for any individual blanket is 8'x10'. Caution tape and other
similar materials may not be used to designate your seating
area.
Wooden and metal stakes within the general seating area are
prohibited. Shade umbrellas, canopies or any obstruction
limiting the views of spectators will not be permitted
within the general seating area. A designated canopy section
within the concert area is provided for your comfort. Flags
and banners also may be displayed in this section. Event
Management reserves the right to ask spectators to remove
any items that obstruct viewing or that may be
objectionable. Please respect the views of those seated
behind you.
A limited reserved seating section is available. (reserved seating chart
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the right of the stage. Transferable laminated passes are
issued to each reserved ticket holder, so that your seat may
be shared with your friends. Coolers in this section must
fit under your seat.
Unlike most events, Jamboree In The Hills allows you to
bring in your own food and beverages, however kegs are not
permitted. Malt-based beverages
are permitted, as long as the alcohol content is 6% or less.
The maximum permissible cooler size is 48" long by 30" wide
by 24" deep. Larger coolers will not be permitted through
the ticket gates. The maximum length and width also apply
to carts used for transporting coolers. The
maximum height for carts used for transporting
coolers is 37" (with the coolers on them) Keep in mind that
beer, water and soft drinks are available at a reasonable
cost. All materials are removed from the venue overnight, so
don't leave personal items behind when you leave. Management
accepts no responsibility for lost or stolen items.
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EXIT GATES |
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Anyone wishing to leave the concert area may do so at any
time. Please note that you must have a valid wristband to
re-enter. State law prohibits anyone from leaving the
concert area with opened alcohol containers. Please discard
them in the trash cans before leaving the venue. |
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FOR SAFETY'S
SAKE |
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Absolutely no glass containers, funnels or "beer bongs",
metal flag poles, knives, firearms, fireworks, cooking
grills, or motorized vehicles, motorized carts or motorized
dollies are permitted, as well as other items at
management's discretion. Non-pressurized spray bottles and
squirt guns with finger pump type action are the only water
devices permitted. Please use only water in these devices
and do not spray anyone without their consent. Any items
confiscated will not be returned. |
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DESIGNATED
DRIVERS |
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Jamboree In The Hills supports the Designated Driver
concept. We urge you to decide in advance who will be your
group's designated driver. Please: Don't Drink & Drive. |
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SECURITY |
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Security personnel are on duty around the clock throughout
the grounds for the entire week. Your full cooperation with
them will be greatly appreciated. Please report any incident
requiring attention to either a uniformed Deputy Sheriff or
to Event Staff personnel. |
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PHOTOS |
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A photo aisle has been provided directly in front of the
stage for your photo-taking convenience. Only those with
cameras will be permitted to enter this aisle. Video cameras
and audio tape recorders are strictly prohibited and will be
confiscated. Any tape confiscated will not be returned to
the owner or operator. |
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FIRST AID |
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Completely equipped ambulances and a Medical Facility Tent
are located near Gate #1 in the concert area. Please make
note of its location when you arrive. The Medical Facility
Tent is staffed and equipped to handle minor injuries,
accidents and other emergencies. There is no fee for
emergency medical services received on site. In the event of
a problem, look for the Blue-Shirted Medical Staff for
assistance. Over the counter medicines will not be provided
at the Medical Facility. Such items as aspirin, sun-screen,
etc. may be purchased at any of the general stores. |
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WEATHER |
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The weather is usually sunny, with temperatures in the high
80's. It is advisable to use sunscreen lotion and to drink
plenty of water and other non-alcoholic beverages. Be
prepared for sudden summer rains. The show will go on if at
all possible! If the conditions deteriorate to the point
that the public’s safety is at risk, the show may be delayed
or canceled for that day. Please listen to the directions
given by announcers and security during such times. |
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Weather Forecasts | Weather Maps | Weather Radar |
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HANDICAPPED |
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Jamboree In The Hills makes every attempt to be HC
accessible. Limited HC parking is available for those
vehicles displaying the HC emblem on their license plates.
HC port-a-jons are located at each of the port-a-jon areas.
Due to the event being festival style seating, reserved HC
seating is not available, except for reserved ticket
holders. However, there is generally plenty of viewing area
in the grass along the gravel paths and asphalt walks. |
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PETS |
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Pets are NOT PERMITTED on the Jamboree In The Hills grounds.
Anyone found to be in possession of a pet on-site will be
evicted. |
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FOOD and
BEVERAGES |
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A wide selection of your favorite foods and beverages are
available, including: pizza, steak and sausage sandwiches,
burgers, fries, Italian food, pastries, ice cream, fruit,
coffee, soft drinks, etc. Beer and ice are sold at several
locations. (Beer will not be sold to anyone under the age of
21 - Proof of age will be required.) There are also General
Stores providing film, suntan lotion, water, groceries, etc. |
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INFORMATION
CENTER |
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An Information and Lost & Found Center is located outside
Gate #1. The Information Center is also a great place to
meet up with old friends who aren't traveling with you or to
leave messages for them. |
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ATMs |
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ATM machines are available at the Box Office and near the
hilltop souvenir tent. |
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PORT-A-JONS /
TRASH |
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Port-a-jons have been conveniently placed throughout the
concert arena. Please help keep the concert area litter free
- put your trash in the provided trash receptacles. |
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LAWS |
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All local, state and federal laws are to be obeyed. Patrons
under the age of 21 are not permitted to consume any
alcoholic beverage while on the Jamboree In The Hills
grounds. Providing a minor with alcohol is also illegal.Use of illegal drugs, drunken and/or obnoxious activities
and other forms of misbehavior will not be tolerated. All persons attending Jamboree In The Hills do so at their
own risk. No liability is assumed by owners, managers,
promoters, sponsors or others. Please do not trespass,
litter or block our neighbor's driveways.
Selling of any unauthorized merchandise or services is
prohibited while on the Jamboree In The Hills grounds.
Anyone caught engaged in any such activity will be
prosecuted.
Anyone found to be in violation of any law or regulation may
be subject
to prosecution and will be evicted from the event without
refund of ticket. |
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NECESSITIES |
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Jamboree In The Hills is an outdoor rain or shine event,
therefore, you will have Mother Nature to contend with. Here
is a brief listing of some things you might consider
bringing along to make the event more comfortable &
pleasurable for you: |
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Cooler with drinks & snacks (no glass containers
please, we do check at the gates)
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Blanket or tarp for ground cover
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Lawn chair / chaise lounge
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Sunglasses, sunscreen, hat (for the hot & sunny
days)
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Rain gear, warm / dry clothes (for the cool evenings or
rainy days)
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Spray bottle (to cool down with and/or self defense
against outlaw squirters)
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Shade canopy (we permit these in the rear of the
theater area)
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Comfortable shoes (Jamboree In The Hills is a big place, you'll do a lot
of a lot of walking )
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Moist towelettes (for your trips to the portable
toilets)
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Tylenol, Ibuprofen, etc. (When the sun or the partying
gets to ya'
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Camera (you will see some
memorable sights at Jamboree In the Hills!!)
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Wagon, cart, etc. (for transporting all your gear
into the concert area- some folks get really creative!)
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If you like to travel light, we do have food & drink
concessions throughout the site. We have tents where you can
buy official Jamboree In The Hills souvenir items, as well
as Artist souvenir items. We also have "General Store" tents
where you can pickup various supply items during your stay,
such as ice, cold drinks, film, first aid & personal
hygiene, etc. |
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