THINGS TO KNOW

When Is Camp Wonkru 2026?

Camp Wonkru is held August 28th-30th. Early Arrival gates open Thursday, August 27th at 3pm (Early Arrival ticket required). Friday through Sunday, gates run 12pm-12am, with a pre-party on Thursday night. MUST HAVE EARLY ARRIVAL TICKET TO COME THURSDAY.

Can We Bring Soundsystems For A Renegade Campground?

Anything larger than a mobile party speaker is not allowed. We have stages running all night long, along with scheduled renegades and open decks so there is no need for additional sound camps

What Time Does The Event Start & End Each Day?

Thursday Early Entry gates open at 3pm on Thursday, August 27th (FOR EARLY ARRIVAL GUEST ONLY)

Music begins 12:00 p.m. on Friday & Saturday and runs until Sunrise the following morning.

Gates open at 12pm and close at 12am (Friday-Sunday)

What's The Best Time To Arrive?

We recommend arriving Friday, gates will open at 12pm.

Early Entry IF YOU HAVE AN EARLY ARRIVAL TICKET on Thursday. Thursday will include a pre-party and allow you to set up your camp ahead of the weekend.

What Time Does The Festival End?

The last night of Camp Wonkru 2026 will be Sunday night, with a Closing Ceremony followed by music.

Attendees MUST be off of the property by 12pm, Noon, on Monday

What Are The Box Office/Gate/Will Call Hours?

Everyone must arrive during gate hours. NO EXCEPTIONS.

No lining up overnight or parking on the roadside to camp. Our gate hours ARE NOT OPEN 24 HOURS.

If you choose to car camp or purchase an RV space there will be NO RE-ENTRY. Day parking can come and go each day if they choose.

Gate Hours:

Early arrival tickets only Thursday: 3 pm - 12 am

Friday: 12 pm - 12am

Saturday: 12pm - 12am

Sunday: 12pm- 12am

Is There Re-Entry For The Festival?

If you choose to car camp or purchase an RV space there will be NO RE-ENTRY.

Parking can leave and come back during gate hours.

Is Camp Wonkru An All Ages Event?

No! This festival is 18+ with ID, NO EXCEPTIONS

Whether your child is 3 or 17

The same way that Summer Camp was "No Parents Allowed"

Well, this Summer Camp is "No Kids Allowed"

We are an 18+ festival and a valid ID is required for entry.

NO EXCEPTIONS

Do You Allow Totems?

Yes! Maximum of 10 feet.

Must also align with our values of Peace, Love, Unity & Respect.

Are There Bathrooms & Showers?

Yes. There are showers and flushable bathrooms also located in both the men's & women's rooms in the bathhouse!

Are Pets Allowed?

NO PETS ALLOWED. If you have a service animal, please bring their documentation and keep in mind our sound systems run loud — they may not be comfortable for animals.

TICKETS & WRISTBANDS

When Can I Arrive If I Have A GA Weekend Pass?

GA Weekend Pass holders can arrive after gates open at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, August 28th.

When Can I Arrive If I Have A 2 Day Pass?

2 Day Passes are able to arrive AFTER 12pm on Saturday

When Can I Arrive If I Have An Early Entry Pass?

Early-Entry Pass holders can arrive as early as 3pm on Thursday, August 27th. If you're only coming for the day, you'll still need a parking pass.

What if my friend bought my ticket?

Individual tickets can be transferred through POSH. Group tickets must arrive together — we cannot hold or transfer your tickets or spots at the gate.

If you need any help with this please reach out via Instagram @CampWonkru.

Will There Be Single Day Passes?

Yes — single day passes are available for Sunday only. Sunday Single Day Pass holders can arrive after 12pm.

CAMPING & RVS

We Have GA Parking And Our Crew Has Carside Camping. Will We Be Able To Camp With Them?

YES. If you have GA parking, you can walk your gear in. Saving spots is not allowed, so please be mindful of your neighbors.

How Large Is My Camping Plot?

The Camping Plot is a 10'x10' plot per ticket. 20'x20' for Group Camping is available.

My Friends Have A Car Camping/RV Site, Can I Drive My Car In To Drop My Stuff Off Before Parking In The GA Lot?

No. We want to keep the roads open for foot traffic and necessary vehicles.

If I Have Carside Camping And I Want To Leave And Come Back, Will That Be Allowed?

No. Once you are in, you are in. If you HAVE to leave for whatever reason, you will not be able to bring your car back into the car-side camping area.

We Are Using A Standard Van, Will We Have To Pay For An RV Space?

No. As long as your vehicle (and its attachments, collectively) is less than 20 feet, you do not have to pay for an RV pass. However, if you're pulling a pop-up and both vehicles are collectively bigger than 20 feet, you do have to pay for an RV car camping space.

Are Festival Passes Included In The RV Pass?

Everyone staying in an RV MUST purchase a GA Weekend Pass. RVs come with (4) Early-Entry Passes. Any additional passes must be purchased to arrive with the RV. Once you are in, you are in.

If you HAVE to leave for whatever reason, you will not be able to bring your car back into the car-side camping area and will have to park at the end of the GA Lot.

We have an RV pass with multiple cars. Are all cars covered?

RV passes grant you space for 1 RV.

Any additional cars must park in the GA Parking lot.

When Can RV's Arrive On-Site?

We ask that ALL RVs arrive on-site no later than Saturday, August 29th, by 11:59pm. Gates open at 12pm.

Where Do We Dump Our Waste?

Dumping is 100% the responsibility of the RV Ticket Holders and is to be done OFF-SITE.

Can We Bring Generators Into The Campgrounds?

No. Generators of any size — including small electric or portable units — are not allowed anywhere on the grounds.

Where Do We Camp if We Don't Have Car Camping?

You will park your cars in a designated parking area and walk a short distance with your camping gear into the campground/event area. NO CARS will be allowed in the campground/event area unless you have a Car Camping Pass.

PARKING & TRAVEL

Where Is The Venue?

Paradise Lakes Campground

500 Paradise Dr., Hammonton, NJ 08037

Use The Above Address In Your Apple Maps, Waze, or Google Maps.

Here Are Cities Within A 200-Mile Radius Of Our Location:

Philadelphia, PA - 35 Miles

New York City, NY - 100 Miles

Allentown, PA - 106 Miles

Randall's Island - 112 Miles

Baltimore, MD - 123 Miles

Scranton, PA - 160 Miles

Washington, DC - 161 Miles

Harrisburg, PA - 171 Miles

New Haven, CT - 200 Miles

Is There Parking At The Festival, And How Much Is Parking?

Yes, there is parking. All cars arriving at the festival need either a Parking Pass, Day Parking Pass or Car Camping Pass to park in the general parking lot or a car camping pass to park in the campgrounds.

A parking pass is $20 for each vehicle, a Day Parking Pass is $45, and a car camping pass is $60 for each vehicle.

Car Camping vehicles cannot be moved once parked and are not allowed to re-enter the festival if they leave.

Day Parking Passes can come and go as they please.

Will My Car Be Searched?

Yes, your car will be searched once upon entry. All cars are subject to search upon entry by security.

Security personnel reserve the right to prohibit items seen as Illegal, harmful, dangerous, or not in the best interest of the festival and its patrons. RVs will be entered and walked upon arrival as well.

Accessibility

ADA and Navigation instructions

Paradise Lakes has a rugged, natural setting - think more like a mild hiking trail than a paved venue. All of the paths are dirt roads, with some areas accessible via elevated trails.

If you are comfortable with uneven ground, you should be able to navigate most of the site. Some areas and side trails aren't accessible.

If you have any additional questions about ADA or would like to request ADA Car Camping, please reach out to us on Instagram @CampWonkru or by email campwonkru@gmail.com

Do you allow service animals?

All service animals must be registered with the ADA department. Please bring documentation.
Service animals must remain by the handler's side and under the handler's control at all times.
Anyone bringing an animal will be responsible for and liable for any damage or injury caused by the animal.

If you have any additional questions please reach out to campwonkru@gmail.com

FOOD & BEVERAGE

Will There Be Food Vendors On-Site?

Yes - we will have an assortment of Food Vendors serving a variety of foods, including Vegan/Vegetarian options.

Can I Bring Food And A Grill To Cook?

You may bring food to cook on a camp stove (must run on 16oz or Smaller Propane). Standard charcoal or propane-tank grills are not permitted on-site.

Will There Be Water Fill Stations On-Site?

Yes. We will have multiple water fill stations for the weekend and all water will be filtered. Keep a look out for BLUE filters and BLUE sticker. This is the ONLY potable water. We recommend bringing additional drinking water.

WHAT CAN I NOT BRING?

Items NOT ALLOWED In Venue:

Aerosol Products
Air Horns
Amplified Sound Systems
Animals (Service Animals Allowed)
Bicycles
Drones
Electric Transportation (OneWheels / Ebikes / Electric Scooters / etc.)
Generators of Any Size
Illegal Substances
Firearms
Glass
Kegs
Nitrous Oxide
Spray Paint
Sky Lanterns
Weapons