Event Facts - Things you should know

EVENT FACTS: Things you should know
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ADMISSION:

• All event tickets sold are General Admission
  
• Ticket Price is $12.00 per person (Ages 11 & Up)
  
• Ticket Price is $5.00 per child (Ages 10 & under) 
• Children 2 and Under are Free (Infant / Toddler)
  
• Tickets are Available Online on our TICKETS Page and at the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts Box Office -  480-499-TKTS (8587)
• Tickets Can also be Purchased the Day of the Event at the Box Office at the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts. 
• Online Discount Tickets may be purchased Online until 6pm - Friday September 6th. After 6pm, Friday, You can only purchase Tickets at the Event on September 7th.  
• Discount Tickets will NOT Be Available to Purchase on September 7th.
• Please Note for ALL TICKET Holders Purchasing Tickets for Children 10 and under. We are using the "Honesty Policy" when it comes to Kids Tickets. We will be viewing all ticket holders as they enter. IF we feel tickets are being misused to get into the festival, we DO have the right to revoke entrance & tickets. So PLEASE, just be honest about all children that are Under 10 years old. We host the events for Everyone to have a good time. So please help us continue to do so by purchasing the correct tickets. Thank you.
  

AGES REQUIREMENT:

• This is an ALL AGES Event. Everyone is Welcome! Young! Old! Infants! Grandparents! Everyone!
  

EVENT ADDRESS:

• Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts
• 7380 E. Second St.
• Scottsdale, AZ 85251
• 480-499-TKTS (8587)

EVENT TIMES:

• Doors Open at 12:30pm with the Event Starting at 1:00pm and closing at 6:00pm.

INDOOR / OUTDOOR EVENT:

• We have created two (2) unique spaces for this years festival. The event will take place partially indoor and outdoor.
  

• The Indoor space will be used for Demonstrations of music, dance, martial arts, plus photo displays and more. 
• Indoors - the venue offers plenty of seating and air conditioning for patrons to enjoy when not wanting to be outside.
  

• The Outdoor Space will host all the live music, dance, performances, contests as well as food and vendors.

• Outdoors - there is a grassy area that sits directly in front of the stage. You will be Allowed to bring Blankets to sit on in the grass, but please NO Chairs. 

GETTING AROUND THE EVENT:

• There is plenty of room to stand both indoor and out allowing you to move about the event effortlessly. 
  
• If you are unfamiliar with the venue, please visit the website http://www.scottsdaleperformingarts.org
  
  

RAIN OR SHINE:

• All Tickets are final. No refunds.
  

PETS:

• ONLY SERVICE DOGS / ANIMALS
  

FOOD & DRINKS:

• Water / Beer / Wine / Food will be available to purchase at the event. 
  
• NO Outside Food Or Drinks Permitted - that includes Alcohol. 
  

CASH AND CREDIT

• Festival goers can use cash and credit card at most food and vendors places. ALTHOUGH, Cash only vendors will also be on hand. So please bring sufficient Cash with you.

FREE PARKING:

• Free parking is available in the public parking garage located to the west of Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts on Wells Fargo Avenue.
• Additional Free Parking is available at the Old Town Parking Corral at East Second Street and Brown Avenue
  
• Additional Free Parking is available at the Civic Center Library parking garage located on Drinkwater Boulevard at East Second Street.

PROMOTING:

• No Unauthorized/Unlicensed Vendors Allowed. No Unauthorized Solicitations, Handbills, Sampling, Give-Aways, etc.

RULES:

• CELEBRATE! HAVE FUN!
• ENJOY BRAZILIAN CULTURE!
  
• OH! And HAVE A GOOD TIME! 
• Drink Responsibly
  
• Be courteous to fellow festival attendees
• Be respectful and bring a positive attitude and energy with you!
  

A MESSAGE FROM US TO YOU:

• Brazilian Day is a great EVENT! We host the annual event to showcase, promote, educate, and preserve the TRUE & AUTHENTIC Essence of Brazil, the people and the rich history. Brazilian Day is a celebration of LIFE, LOVE, MUSIC, FOOD, ART, CULTURE and most importantly a celebration of FREEDOM. We encourage you to come and experience the event first hand, and leave with a larger then life perspective of one of the greatest places on earth! Feel free to put on your dancing shoes, Brazilian colors, and we will do the rest! We look forward to seeing, meeting and having a great time with all of you.
• Thank you Sincerely, and Gratefully! Afro:Baile Records & Scottsdale Center of the Performing Arts!