According to the Outside Lands Music Festival website, wristband registration for the 2025 festival is now open. Wristbands are being shipped to ticket holders, and you should register yours as soon as you receive it.
For Outside Lands 2025, wristband registration serves several purposes:
• Linking your wristband to your ticket: This ensures a smooth entry process at the festival gates and helps prevent fraud.
• Enabling cashless payments: If you plan to use the cashless payment system at the festival, registering your wristband will allow you to link it to your payment method.
• Receiving important updates: Registering may allow you to opt in for notifications about schedule changes, weather alerts, or other important festival information.

How to Register:
The exact registration process may vary, but generally, you’ll need to:
- Find the registration portal: Look for instructions on the Outside Lands website or in your ticket confirmation email.
- Enter your information: You’ll likely need to provide your ticket confirmation number or other identifying information.
- Scan or enter your wristband ID: Each wristband has a unique identifier, which you’ll need to enter or scan during registration.
Key points to remember:
- Register early: It’s recommended to register your wristband well in advance of the festival to avoid any last-minute issues.
- Keep your wristband safe: Your wristband is your ticket to the festival, so treat it carefully and avoid damaging it.
- Contact support if needed: If you have any issues with registration or your wristband, reach out to Outside Lands customer support for assistance.
Additional Information:
- Wristband shipping: If you purchased your festival pass before July 30th, your wristband should have been shipped to you. If you haven’t received it by festival week, contact Front Gate Tickets.
- Box office pickup: If you purchased your pass after July 30th, or if you have any issues with your shipped wristband, you’ll need to pick it up at the box office. The box office is located at Marx Meadow in Golden Gate Park and is open on Wednesday, August 7th, and Thursday, August 8th, from 1 pm to 7 pm, and on Friday, August 9th, from 10 am to 9 pm.
What are the Timings?
If you’re asking about the festival hours for Outside Lands 2025, here’s what you need to know:
The festival runs Friday–Sunday, August 8–10, 2025 at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco.
Festival gates open at 11:00 AM, with music kicking off at 12:00 PM (noon) each day, and performances continuing until approximately 10:00 PM
Important Notes on Timing:
- Headliners: Typically perform in the evening, starting around 8-8:40 PM on the Lands End Stage.
- Set Times: Individual artist set times vary each day and can be found on the official Outside Lands website or app. It’s advisable to plan your schedule in advance, especially if you want to catch specific acts.
- Travel Time: Consider travel time to and from the festival, especially if relying on public transport or dealing with traffic.
Additional Timing Tips:
- Early Arrival: Arriving early allows you to explore the festival grounds, grab food, and secure a good spot for popular acts.
- Check for Updates: Keep an eye on the official app or website for any schedule changes or delays.
- Pace Yourself: It’s a long day! Make sure to stay hydrated, eat, and take breaks to avoid burnout.
Enjoy the festival!