Single-day tickets for Friday night, September 12, 2025, as well as VIP 3-day passes and general 3-day passes will go on sale on Tuesday, May 29, 2025, at noon. 🗓️ The remaining tickets will go on sale in the next few weeks.
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Yes, VIP passes will be on sale for the 3-day pass from noon on May 29.
The VIP includes:
🍾 Bottle Service: Bottle service available ($)
Yes, that's right! If you bought your 3-day pass during our fall or winter flash promotion, there's no change: your pass is still valid for all three days of the festival.😁
Yes, absolutely. Tiësto is the headliner on Friday, September 12, and his show is fully part of the official Riverside 2025 Festival program.🤩 It will therefore be included in the full program to be unveiled on June 25th, alongside the other artists performing over the three days of the festival.🤪
All you have to do is show up at the festival with your electronic pass and we will exchange it on site for your bracelet 😎.
The event returns to the magnificent site of the Canadian Museum of History! The site is bordered by the Ottawa River, Ottawa's Parliament and several parks, making it one of the most central urban sites in the country! The full program will be unveiled on June 25th,2025 ! 😍
Rain or shine; the party continues! #OnEstPasFaitEnChocolat🍫🍫🍫 Make sure to find out the temperature before going to the site and dress accordingly. ☔
Riverside is open to people of all ages. However, we strongly recommend that those aged 15 and under be accompanied by an adult. Due to the nature of our electronic music festival, it is strongly recommended not to bring a young child. 🧒
The legal drinking age in Quebec is 18. If you wish to consume alcoholic beverages on site, please have two (2) valid pieces of identification in your possession. 👮♂️
On September 12, 13 and 14, 2025, the Riverside Festival will run from 3 pm to 11 pm.
The full lineup will be revealed on June 25th, 2025! You should see it circulating on our social networks.
No cash will be accepted. Only theCredit and debit cards will be valid payment methods anywhere on the Site. 💳
Yes, water will flow freely throughout the Riverside Festival 🌊. Access to the site allows you to bring one (1) empty reusable plastic bottle (!!) so that you can refill it later.
Here is a small list of services offered:
A variety of food kiosks 🍕🍔
Water and other refreshing drinks 💦
Beer and other alcoholic beverages 🍻
Toilets on site 🚽
Water refill station 🍼
As in all other festivals, only small bags and handbags will be allowed. All bags will be searched. 👀
Yes! A paid cloakroom will be at your disposal at the entrance to the festival. 👍
Only granola bar snacks and reusable plastic water bottles will be allowed on site this year.
To ensure security, we ask that festival-goers remain on the event site after their pass has been scanned. The Riverside Festival team reserves the right to refuse access to any person who leaves the site after having already accessed it the same evening. 🙅🏼♂️🙅🏽
Yes. There will be police officers and paramedics. A first aid tent is also set up. 🩺🚑
Free spaces are available in several nearby streets. Indoor parking at the Canadian Museum of History costs $13 per day. 🚗 The bus, bike, scooter and your feet are strongly recommended. 🚎🚴🏻♂️🛴👟 The earlier you arrive, the easier it is to find a place. 👌 Obviously, if you consume alcohol, you don't drive. 🤓
The festival encourages active transportation! Getting active before partying is always good for your health!
By bike 🚴🏻♂️: Bike racks are set up around the site.
On foot 👟: You'll find LOTS of places to walk in the surrounding area. Streets, sidewalks… It’s crazy the same in Gatineau!
Public transport 🚎: Timetables available online.
The Aqua-Taxi from Ottawa (a water taxi, cool right?) 🌊
Yes! We advise you to arrive through the main entrance to the site located at the Laurier-Victoria corner. The use of nearby parking lots is recommended. ♿️
Yes, cameras are allowed 🙌. However, professional audio or video recording equipment is not permitted unless you have Media access.
🍼 Alcoholic drinks that do not come from the site
🍄 Illegal drugs and drug paraphernalia
🚲 Bikes
💧 Glass bottles and cans
⛄ Rigid coolers
🔊 Megaphones
🎶 Musical instruments
🎆 Fireworks
🏀 Balloons, Frisbees, etc.
☔ Large umbrellas
🪑 Foldable chairs
🛹 Skateboards
🐱 Animals (except guide dogs)
🎒 Large backpacks
🏤 Tents
🎇 Laser pointers
💦 Water gun and other games
🎥 Professional audio/video recording equipment
💵 Products for promotion and sale
🔫 Guns, knives, etc.
🩸 Any object that could cause injury
📸 Selfie sticks and any similar monopods
👽 Drones
🛴 Scooter
💦 One (1) plastic water bottle (water fountains on site)
🐫 Camelbag / Water bag
🐚 Beach towels and blankets
☔ Raincoats / small umbrellas
👝 Small backpacks and purses (all bags will be searched)
☀️ Sunscreen (except flammable aerosol cans)
📷 Digital cameras (except professional video equipment)
📸 Disposable cameras
🇨🇦 Flags and banners
The Canadian Museum of History site offers a non-smoking environment, but an area for this purpose will be set up separately on the festival site. Only cigarettes and vaping will be permitted. The consumption of cannabis remains prohibited on the site of the Canadian Museum of History. 🚫
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