What is Echo Park Rising?
Named Best Music Festival by LA Weekly, Echo Park Rising emerged through the Echo Park community as an impromptu street fair celebrating the creative residents and businesses of Echo Park. Echo Park Rising channels the spirit of the community by creating an open environment for the enjoyment of live music, independent art, local business and good times. Echo Park Rising is presented by the Echo Park Chamber of Commerce and programming is curated by Spaceland Presents.
Do I need a ticket?
Echo Park Rising is FREE for all. No tickets needed.
What time does the show time start and end?
View the schedule for the most up-to-date information on shows/performances.
What’s up with parking?
Street parking is available in Echo Park. Metered parking lots are located on Logan Ave and also Lemoyne Ave. As well as the Citi Bank building.
There are four parking lots offering Echo Park Rising parking, located at 1124 Glendale Boulevard, 1524 Sunset, 1910 W Sunset and 1948 Park Ave. View the parking hours and specials by clicking here.
We strongly recommend car sharing services, carpooling, riding a bike or taking public transportation. NEVER drive drunk.
Can I go in and out of the venues?
Yes, it is encouraged. If a venue reaches capacity then there will be a line to let people in as others leave.
Is there an age limit to attend?
Echo Park Rising is all-ages although certain areas are 21+ (usually where alcohol is served). We have activities for all walks of life and all ages. Click here to view the schedule and be sure to take note of the age restrictions.
Are pets allowed?
Pets are allowed at the stages and some venues however pets are not allowed in venues that serve food or drink, due to heath code restrictions. Be sure to check with the specific venues about pet accommodations and be sure to be kind to your pets with regard to the heat and noise.
What items are prohibited in the venues?
Glass bottles, outside alcohol/beverages, illegal drugs, liquids in glass or plastic, umbrellas, chairs, blankets/sheets, bikes (outside of bike racks), marking pens, weapons, knives. Please feel free to socialize the fun (@echoparkrising // #echoparkrising) but professional video, audio and photo equipment is prohibited. For media, please go to https://epr.la/media/ with requests. Please note that if a security officer or festival staff member identifies any other contraband deemed not suitable for Echo Park Rising you will either be asked to leave the festival. Be cool.
Where can I eat?
Echo Park offers a plethora of amazing food in walking distance from the Liberty Stage and other venues, you won’t starve. Echo Park Rising also features food trucks in our Vendor Village.
Is alcohol permitted?
There will be several full service bars within the venues. You may not bring alcohol into the venue and consumption of alcohol is not permitted outside of licensed establishments.
What happens if it rains?
Echo Park Rising is a rain or shine event. The Show Must Go On.
Where is first aid located?
If you require first aid assistance, please speak with security and they will direct you to the first aid area by the Liberty Stage. If it is an emergency, please call 911.
Where is the lost and found?
Lost items should be turned into The Echo box office, check there and feel free to call the box office during office hours after the event.
Can I volunteer at EPR?
Yes! Please fill out our volunteer form for consideration.
Can my band play at EPR?
Talent submissions for consideration can be found here.
Can I have bands play at my venue during EPR?
Please submit your venue’s information to be listed on the Echo Park Rising schedule, or contact us for more information about how your Echo Park business can be involved.
I’m interesting in covering EPR. Can I get a press pass?
It is a FREE event and we do not issue press passes however we are very happy to work with you on coverage. Please click here to make requests.
I’m interested in sponsorship for EPR. Who do I contact?
Please use our Contact Form to get in touch.
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