Doheny Blues Festival Dana Point This Weekend: Tips, Parking and More!

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Doheny Blues Festival 2015 moves and grooves Dana Point this weekend!
Bonnie Raitt headlines this Blues music extravaganza of Blues Stars!
South OC Beaches has all the information you will need to have a memorable weekend!

Doheny Blues Festival is located at Doheny State Beach in Dana Point.
Doheny State Beach is located at 25198 Park Lantern.
Doheny State Beach borders Pacific Coast Highway.
Doheny State Beach can be reached off the Pacific Coast Highway Exit off the 5 Fwy.

PARKING
Parking at Doheny State Beach is $15 per vehicle.
Once the lot is full, traffic will be directed to the secondary parking lot at Dana Hills High School.
Dana Hills High School is located at 33333 Golden Lantern Street.
Parking at the high school is free, but there is a $5 round-trip shuttle fee.

FREE BIKE VALET
Ride your bike to Doheny Blues and they will park it for you FOR FREE inside their Bike Valet courtesy of Irvine Lake Mud Run.

FESTIVAL GUIDELINES
Please read the festival guidelines prior to arriving at Doheny Blues for prohibited items!
No oversized bags will be allowed in the festival.
Security will check personal belongings.
One low-back beach chair (32″ or lower) or one blanket per person (8′ x 8′ or smaller).

Saturday May 16 2015 Schedule:

8:30am:
BREAKFAST SET
The music begins bright and early with the special Breakfast Set starting at 8:30 a.m with coffee service from the Boneyard Cafe.
Kicking off on Saturday is Ben Powell.

8:30am: Doheny Blue Festival Box Office Opens

10:00am: Gold Entry

10:15 am: VIP Entry

11:00am: General Admission Entry

Doheny Blues Festival 2015 Revised Schedule

WRISTBANDS
Entry and re-entry into Doheny Blues is permitted with your wristband securely affixed to your wrist.

Please exchange your ticket for a wristband at the Front Gate prior to entry.

2-DAY EVENTBANDS
If you purchased a 2-Day ticket of any kind (GA, VIP or GOLD) you will be issued a 2-Day wristband.
The wristband must be worn for the duration of the festival and is good for one person only.
This wristband is non-transferable (you cannot give it to someone else), non-exchangeable and cannot be removed.
Stretched, ripped or tampered with wristbands will be confiscated by security.

PDF TICKETS
Please print your PDF tickets in advance!
You will need to exchange your ticket for an wristband at the Front Gate.
If you need assistance with your PDF ticket, please visit the Customer Service booth located at the FrontGate.

EVENT CARDS
You must use an EventCard to purchase food and beverage inside Doheny Blues. EventCards can be reloaded with a sum of your choice (look for EventCard booths on the site map). You may reload your EventCard as many times as you wish. Whenever you are ready for your refund, stop by the EventCard booth located near the main entrance. It’s that easy.

EVENT GUIDE
The event guide is a collectible souvenir that is FREE to festival attendees! It is your road-map to the festival.
Check out artist bios, the performance schedule, microbrew descriptions and other fun features.
Don’t miss out on this year’s edition!

SOCIAL MEDIA
WIN INSTANT TICKET UPGRADES – Check in on social media when you enter the Front Gate and use this year’s trending hashtag #dohenybluesfest15 to share your moments throughout the weekend!

Also, follow Doheny Blues Fest 15 posts on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for the best photos & updates!

PHOTO SPOTS
Doheny Blues Festival has their fan-favorite photo wall back from last year plus a new surprise!
Don’t forget to check in on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook and use #dohenybluesfest15 in your posts!

OFFICIAL MUSIC and MERCH STORE AND AUTOGRAPH SIGNINGS
Don’t forget to stop by their official merch booth this year and check out the Artist Merch Store to meet selected artists through the weekend!

The Artist Merch Store is next to the official merchandise store in the main stage area!

BLUE BEAT MUSIC

Charlie and his team from Blue Beat Music are back, so if you have a hankerin’ for vintage blues and soul music, the new stuff too… stop by the Blue Beat Music stand.

AFTER PARTIES SATURDAY @ 9 PM
Keep the party rollin’ on Saturday night at the
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort
Located at 25135 Park Lantern is showcasing 2000 Lbs. of Blues.

StillWater Spirit and Sounds: located at 24701 Del Prado in Dana Point will be showcasing
Trickbag from Sweden.

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