The Gorge Amphitheatre
The Gorge Amphitheatre is an outdoor venue near the Columbia River located at 754 Silica Rd, George, Washington. It is a nine time winner of Pollstar Magazine's award for Best Outdoor Music Venue and is nominated once again in 2011. The Gorge has played host to the Sasquatch! Music Festival for the past ten years.
Rules and Safety
We recommend that you bring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen for daytime & a warm jacket for the evening. Your 4-day festival pass will allow you re-entry if you forget anything.
What Can We Do?
- You can have fun
- You can sing
- You can smile
- You can bring a disposable camera
- You can bring a small camera with no zoom, lens or flash
- You can bring a stroller (if you have small children)
- You can bring in one 20-oz., factory sealed bottle of water
- You can bring a small bag or backpack
- You can bring in a small (1 gallon), clear bag of snacks.
What Can’ t We Bring In?
- Alcohol
- Any beverages, other than one 20-oz., factory sealed bottle of water
- Glass bottles or cans
- Zoom lens cameras
- Coolers or large bags
- Lawn chairs
- Illegal substances
- Laser pointers
- Animals (except service animals)
- Recording devices (audio or video)
- Weapons
- PLEASE NOTE: RULES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
Box Office Hours
The Gorge Box Office is located near the Gorge Amphitheatre main entrance. The box office will be open for will call during the following hours:
| Thursday, May 24th | 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM |
| Friday, May 25th | 9:00 AM - 11:00 PM |
| Saturday, May 26th | 9:00 AM - 11:00 PM |
| Sunday, May 27th | 9:00 AM - 11:00 PM |
| Monday, May 28th | 9:00 AM - 11:00 PM |
Parking
The parking lot gates open at 9:00am, starting Friday, May 25th. The Gorge Amphitheatre has ample on-site parking. Parking areas are well-marked, lighted and secure. Designated parking areas for physically challenged patrons are available (follow signage). No overnight parking is permitted in the parking lots.
By order of the Grant County Sheriff's Department, there is no parking on county roads or private property leading to, or adjacent to, the venue. The county ordinances also strictly prohibit the consumption of alcoholic beverages in the parking lot, and these laws will be strictly enforced.
Shuttle Info
Click here for info on shuttle rides from Vancouver, Seattle, SeaTac Airport & Ellensburg, WA, to the Sasquatch Festival at the Gorge.
General Admission
The entire site is general admission, including lawn festival seating.
Food
The Gorge has a wide variety of food & snacks, conveniently located all around the Amphitheatre. There are vegetarian options, as well as the standard fare.
Beverages
Drinks are available for purchase at the concession stands and on-site stores. Beer & wine may be purchased and consumed on-site at licensed locations only by adults displaying valid age-ID during hours of operation. No alcohol beverages may be brought from the outside onto Amphitheatre grounds.
Accessibility
A shuttle for the physically challenged will transport the patrons from the main entrance to & from a drop-off point, near the main stage accessible area.
