Thank you everyone for joining us for the 16th year of Wasteland Weekend! While we’re in the midst of tearing down this city in the dust, we wanted to let you know that yes, we’ll be back for our 17th year, September 29th-October 3rd, 2027!We expect tickets to go on sale in the spring of 2027, probably sometime after our …
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One of the many optional things you can do while visiting Wasteland Weekend is engaging in missions / LARP; live-action role play. There are dozens of Tribes (theme camps) who host various missions and role play elements for attendees. There are bounty hunters and supply runs, there are treasure hunts and even (unofficial) elections that are all part of the …
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WASTELAND WEEKEND RETURNS SEPTEMBER 30TH – OCTOBER 4TH, 2026! Tickets went on sale Tuesday, April 21st at 9am (Pacific). Tier 2 began on June 2nd. Tier 3 began July 7th. We’ve kept ticket prices for Wasteland Weekend 2026 the same that they were in 2025 (and the same price as Neotropolis 2026). Tickets will be offered in price tiers, based …
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2025 is our 15th anniversary, and we’re planning an EPIC event. Because of this, tickets for Wasteland Weekend 2025 went on sale earlier than ever on March 4th, 2025.As always, the first 300 tickets purchased will get the exclusive Vanguard Patch Set, which you can pick up on site during the event at the event’s official Merch Booth. You’ll already …
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We’re a week into the new year, but we’re still thinking about Wasteland Weekend 2024. It was SUCH an incredible event, wasn’t it? The Tribes! The bands and performers! The VEHICLES! The world-famous post-apocalyptic swimsuit contest! We had real live wrestling! A Friday “Fallout” Formal complete with swing dancing lessons! A motorcycle hoard led by Dementus! Incredible costumes! And the …
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Thank you to every volunteer, staff member, Tribe, performer, vendor, and attendee who made 2024 so special! Can’t wait to do it all again for our 15th year!DATES:The event will take place September 24th-28th, 2025Tickets will go on sale sometime in the Spring of 2025, after Neotropolis concludes.Applications for volunteers, Tribes, vendors, and performers will go live shortly after tickets …
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You’ve spent all year making your outfit, and now it’s time to show it off during the Wasteland Weekend official Costume Contest! This has been a tradition going back to our very first event (in 2010), and one love doing. The creativity! the craftsmanship! Its always great to see what you bring. While this isn’t the only costume contest during …
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2024 has been a banner year for fans of post-apocalyptic adventure. The “Fallout” TV series (based on the video games of the same name) premiered on Prime Video to much excitement and acclaim (including 16 Emmy nominations), and “Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga” opened in theaters to overwhelmingly positive reviews and fan excitement. Luckily for fans of both, there’s a …
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Wasteland Weekend will return September 25th-29th, 2024! Tickets are on sale now. Prices and tiers will remain the same as 2022. Applications for volunteers, performers, and vendors will open soon. We’ll be making announcements about our official entertainment lineup soon. Keep an eye on our social media for updates.
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Turns out WE DID HAVE IT IN US TO MAKE IT EPIC! Wasteland Weekend was honored to be asked to bring vehicles and folks in costume to Hollywood Blvd for a special event promoting “Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga.” We brought 9 vehicles- including our war rig- and over 30 of our Wastelanders in full costume. And of course, our …
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