Afterburner Music Festival Sweepstakes

Official Rules

NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN THIS SWEEPSTAKES. A purchase will not improve your chances of winning.

Updated August 23, 2021

  1. Eligibility. The Afterburner Music Festival Sweepstakes (the “Sweepstakes”) is open only to legal residents of the United States of America who are 21 years of age or older at the time of entry. Employees, associates, officers, directors and contractors of Sponsor and its affiliated companies and advertising or sweepstakes agencies, and their immediate family (spouse, parents, siblings and children) or persons residing in the same household, are not eligible to participate or to win a prize. The Sweepstakes is subject to all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations and is void where prohibited. Participation in this Sweepstakes constitutes entrant’s full and unconditional agreement to these Official Rules and Sponsor’s decisions, which are final and binding in all matters related to the Sweepstakes. Any Entry determined by Sponsor in its discretion to violate these Official Rules will be disqualified and ineligible for any prize.

  2. Timing. The entry period begins on Monday, August 30, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. Pacific Time (“PT”) and ends on Friday, September 3, 2021 at 11:59 p.m. PT (the “Entry Period”). Sponsor’s computer is the official time‐keeping device for the Sweepstakes.

  3. Sponsor. Afterburner Music Festival LLC, 5252 Bolsa Ave., Huntington Beach, CA 92649 is the sponsor of the Sweepstakes (“Sponsor”). Sponsor reserves its right, in its sole discretion, to modify, cancel or terminate this Sweepstakes for any reason, including if any fraud, technical failures or any other factor impairs, corrupts or interferes with the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper play of the Sweepstakes. This Sweepstakes is in  no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Facebook, Instagram or Twitter.

  4. How to Enter. Eligible Entrants (each, an "Entrant") may enter via the contest link provided on Sponsor's Facebook and Instagram page, found at www.facebook.com/afterburnerfest and www.instagram.com/afterburnerfest, respectively. Entrants must follow the entry form instructions to provide Entrant’s first and last name, and email address during the Entry Period. Limit one (1) entry per person. Automated entries or entries by commercial sweepstakes services are not permitted. If more than one (1) entry is received from an Entrant, or if an automated entry is received, Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify all the Entrant’s entries. By entering the Sweepstakes, Entrants agree to receive electronic communication from Sponsor, to be contacted by Sponsor for winner notification, and to be contacted by Sponsor, its affiliates and others for advertising, sales, and promotional purposes.

  5. Prizes. One (1) prize will be awarded. Prize is two (2) VIP admission tickets to Saturday, October 2, 2021’s Afterburner Music Festival (“Prize”). Approximate Retail Value (ARV) of Prize is $358. All federal, state, and local taxes and other expenses and costs, not expressly listed as included in the Prize, are the winner’s sole responsibility. No cash alternative, prize substitution or other changes will be allowed. The Prize is nontransferable and may not be combined with any other offers or promotions.

  6. Selection and Notification of Winners. The winner will be selected by a random drawing on or about September 7, 2021 from all eligible entries received during the Entry Period. Odds of winning the Sweepstakes depend on total number of eligible entries received. The winner need not be present to win. The potential winner will be notified by email at the email address provided on the entry form within one (1) week of the drawing. The potential winner must respond within 48 hours of notification, by providing requested information and may be required to sign and return to Sponsor an Affidavit of Eligibility and Publicity Release, which may include W-9 information for 1099 tax reporting. If the potential winner does not respond with requested information, is ineligible or unwilling to accept the Prize, or does not return the signed Affidavit of Eligibility and Publicity Release and W-9 information if applicable, within 48 hours of notification, an alternate potential winner will be selected at random from all remaining eligible entries and notified in the same manner. The Prize will be mailed to the winner at the winner’s postal address in Sponsor's records. The winner should allow two (2) weeks after winner confirmation for delivery of the Prize.

  7. Publicity. Except where prohibited, participation in the Sweepstakes constitutes the winner’s consent to Sponsor’s, its affiliated companies’ and their agents’ use of the winner’s name, likeness, photograph, voice, opinions and/or hometown and state for promotional purposes in any media, worldwide, without further payment or consideration.

  8. Release. Sponsor, Facebook, and Instagram, and their affiliated companies and their employees, directors, officers, shareholders, partners, members and agents (collectively, the “Released Parties”) are not responsible for technical, printing or typographical errors, stolen or fraudulent entries, or entries that are delayed, garbled or lost due to computer or electronic malfunction or human or technical failures. The Released Parties are not responsible for any injuries, losses, damages or costs of any kind arising in connection with, or as a result of, any entrant’s participation in the Sweepstakes or the winner's acceptance or use of the Prize. Entrant hereby releases and agrees to indemnify and hold the Released Parties harmless from any and all losses, damages, rights, claims and actions of any kind arising in connection with or as a result of participation in the Sweepstakes, entrant's acceptance or use of any Prize, or any use of information about entrants, as an entrant or winner.

    Entrant acknowledges that he/she is familiar with the provisions of California Civil Code § 1542, which provides as follows: “A GENERAL RELEASE DOES NOT EXTEND TO CLAIMS THAT THE CREDITOR OR RELEASING PARTY DOES NOT KNOW OR SUSPECT TO EXIST IN HIS OR HER FAVOR AT THE TIME OF EXECUTING THE RELEASE AND THAT, IF KNOWN BY HIM OR HER, WOULD HAVE MATERIALLY AFFECTED HIS OR HER SETTLEMENT WITH THE DEBTOR OR RELEASED PARTY.” Being aware of said code section, Entrant hereby expressly waives any rights he/she may have thereunder, as well as any other statute or common law principles of similar effect.

  9.  Taxes; Other Charges. The winners are solely responsible for payment of all federal, state, and local taxes on the Prize and for any expenses not specifically mentioned in the Prize description. Sponsor may request information from the winner for tax reporting. Entrants are responsible for all online charges of any internet service or wireless carrier.

  10. Governing Law. All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, or the rights and obligations of the Entrant and Sponsor in connection with the Sweepstakes, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of law provisions, except as to matters relating to arbitration, which shall be governed by the Federal Arbitration Act.

  11. Disputes. Any dispute with Sponsor arising out of or relating to the Sweepstakes or the Prize will be decided only by binding arbitration, individually and not on a class‐wide basis. Any arbitration will be administered by the American Arbitration Association and will take place in Orange County, California, in accordance with its commercial arbitration rules in effect during the Entry Period, and judgment on the arbitration award may be entered in any court having competent jurisdiction thereof.

  12. Entrant's Personal Information. Information collected from Entrants is subject to Sponsor’s Privacy Policy.

  13. Copies of Official Rules and Winners' List. For a copy of these Official Rules or the winners' list, send a self‐addressed, stamped envelope to Afterburner Music Festival LLC, 5252 Bolsa Ave., Huntington Beach, CA 92649. The winners' list will be available on or after September 7, 2021.