Depraved Woods, an intimate digital music pageant in British Columbia, is gearing up for its twelfth version subsequent month. The occasion will return to the center of the Columbia Valley—a area within the Rocky Mountain Trench, minutes away from the Fairmont Sizzling Springs—from Could twenty sixth to twenty eighth.
Whether or not it’s your first time attending otherwise you’re coming again for extra, we’ve provide you with a complete insider’s information with all the things it is advisable to know forward of Depraved Woods 2022. We’re right here that can assist you work out what to carry, the place to search out the pageant, how one can navigate the grounds and extra.
Packing Information
In case you spend a little bit an excessive amount of time planning your outfits and neglect about the remainder, here is a reminder. From the necessities to the little issues, take a look at Depraved Woods’ really helpful packing record and overview of prohibited objects.
Insider’s tip #1: “Deliver extra socks than you suppose you want, and at all times an additional pair of footwear,” says Cassiopeia, Group Lead of Social Media and Pictures. “Attempt to have day footwear and night footwear, that method if one pair will get moist, they’ll hopefully dry whereas carrying different pairs.”
Insider’s tip #2: “Deliver outfits with layers,” provides Phoenix Crowther, a pageant patron. “The temperature will likely be altering continuously and there’s nothing worse than being too chilly or smothered by your outfit.”
Prohibited Gadgets:
- Something that may be thought-about a weapon
- Open flames
- Glass
- Pets
- Drug paraphernalia
- Unlawful substances
- Alcohol
- Laser pointers
- Aerial drones/UAVs
- Renegade Levels
- Dangerous Vibes
- Any objects that would pose a possible security or safety threat to any workers or company.
On that observe, right here is the Depraved Woods Music Pageant Code of Conduct in addition to the Code of Conduct for volunteers and crew members.
Depraved Woods Music Pageant Code of Conduct.
Insider’s tip #3: “Preserve your primary wants on the prime of your precedence record,” says Melissa, Group Lead at Sanctuary and Hurt Deduction. “H2O, EAT, SLEEP, all of them maintain you energized, excited, emotionally regulated, current, and rave prepared.”
Pageant Grounds
Now that you recognize what to carry and what to not carry, let’s take a more in-depth have a look at the place you’ll be spending the weekend. As talked about above, Depraved Woods is situated within the Columbia Valley, roughly 4 minutes North of Fairmont Sizzling Springs, BC at 3901 Kootenay Hwy 93/95.
Parking and Tenting
There are 4 zones the place you may safely park your automobile at some stage in the pageant.
1. Juniper Lot (Automobile/truck & RV passes are offered out)
2. Raven Lot (Automobile/truck & RV passes are offered out)
3. Hidden Ridge (Automobile/truck passes accessible)
4. Free Parking
To park within the Juniper Lot, Raven Lot, or Hidden Ridge, you could buy a parking cross. These three zones are the place you’ll be able to camp together with your automobile or RV. You will need to observe that RV passes are offered out and there is not going to be any extra accessible earlier than or on the occasion.
In case you have bought an RV cross, you don’t want to buy a automotive/truck cross in your towing automobile except you require your towing automobile to be together with your camp. You may park your towing automobile within the Free Car parking zone after you get your self located.
Automobile and truck passes are nonetheless accessible for the Hidden Ridge tenting zone. No tenting is allowed in Free Parking, so you’ll have to park and hike your gear in. However do not fret, it’s a quick 15 minute stroll from one finish of the grounds to the opposite, with well-lit strolling trails.
Glamping
Depraved Woods presents Glamping. Designed for 2 individuals, the Glamping Camp bundle features a absolutely set-up, five-meter diameter bell tent, a queen-sized mattress with primary linens, mirror, desk and a water jug. A parking cross is included with the bundle, however a pageant ticket shouldn’t be.
You may check out the Depraved Woods pageant grounds beneath.
Depraved Woods pageant grounds..
Insider’s tip #4: “The placement is unprecedented,” Cassiopeia says. “The grounds overlook the Windermere Valley, surrounded by mountains, unbelievable sunrises, and gorgeous sunsets. Two of the levels are surrounded by forest and bushes, and one overlooks the valley as properly.”
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The Levels at Depraved Woods
Depraved Woods 2022 will comprise three nights of music from 130 performers. Its three levels are The Hallow, Ursus, and The Unicorn Lounge.
The Hallow
The Hallow stage at Depraved Woods in 2019.
Live performance Socks
The Hallow stage is a crooked cabin within the woods, surrounded by forest. This yr, The Hallow is about to host performances from Stylust, Neon Steve, The Funk Hunters, JPOD and extra. Put together to be anchored to the sacred land and have your senses heightened by thoughtfully curated acts from throughout the globe.
Insider’s tip #5: “There are such a lot of native Canadian artists, in addition to a pair larger names, and due to the native expertise, so many individuals know so many others, and it actually does really feel like one large reunion,” Cassiopeia says. “Depraved Woods is greater than a pageant, it’s a household.”
The Hallow is powered by PK Sound, with visionary productions courtesy of INEO Studios.
Ursus
The Ursus stage at Depraved Woods in 2019.
Britt Rose
The Ursus stage is located simply exterior of the forest, overlooking the Columbia Valley. Based on the web site, “Ursus invitations you to participate in our celebration of all issues wooden and depraved, with stay acts of all sizes and styles.”
Catch performances from the Lazy Syrup Orchestra, Jodie B, 5 Alarm Funk and others right here. On Saturday, Ursus will host a yoga class at 10AM, in addition to the style present at 4PM, amongst different actions.
Insider’s tip #6: “Depraved Woods is a should attend for music followers as a result of we host artists which might be additionally your good pals, and which might be more than pleased to fulfill up and dance with you,” says Ryan Frampton, Ursus’ Stage Supervisor.
The Unicorn Lounge
The Unicorn Lounge stage at Depraved Woods in 2019.
Britt Rose
Dwelling as much as its identify, The Unicorn Lounge invitations pageant patrons to expertise an uplifting, vibrant house. Right here, you might be invited to specific your internal Unicorn. Benanas, Burchill, Ben Fox, Fort Knox 5, RUMPUS, Common Residents and plenty of extra will carry the lounge to life this yr.
Insider’s tip #7: “Don’t neglect the filtered ear plugs,” says Cory DP, Stage Manufacturing Volunteer.
The Unicorn Lounge is powered by Sleazy Listening Sound.
Who’s taking part in at Depraved Woods 2022?
Insider’s tip #8: “I’ve found so many artists and types of music by going to Depraved Woods,” Phoenix Crowther admits. “Whereas the lineup is interesting, I’m not there particularly for a sure artist. I’m there for the entire expertise, and to see artists I could have by no means heard of earlier than. And wouldn’t have an opportunity to see anyplace else.”
You may take a look at the complete lineup by day beneath.
WICKED WOODS 2022 LINEUP: THURSDAY, MAY 26TH
Lineup for Could twenty sixth, day 1 of Depraved Woods 2022.
WICKED WOODS 2022 LINEUP: FRIDAY, MAY 27TH
Lineup for Could twenty seventh, day 2 of Depraved Woods 2022.
WICKED WOODS 2022 LINEUP: SATURDAY, MAY 28TH
Lineup for Could twenty eighth, day 3 of Depraved Woods, 2022.
Depraved Woods Tickets
Tickets from the postponed occasion, initially scheduled for September 2021, are honoured for the upcoming Depraved Woods Music Pageant from Could twenty sixth to twenty eighth, 2022. A really restricted quantity of tickets stay for the Could occasion. For extra data or to buy tickets, navigate right here.
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