FAQ

What is Fourth Wave Fest?:

Fourth Wave Fest is an all-day indoor music festival in Monmouth County, New Jersey that is entirely comprised of women and allied performers, volunteers, and organizers. You can learn more about us on our About page.


Is Fourth Wave Fest a Charity Event?:

Yes, it is a charity event. Fourth Wave Fest will be raising money for 180 Turning Lives Around. You can learn more about them here.

How Will the Money Be Raised?:

A portion of your ticket goes to 180. We will also be selling special commemorative t-shirts. T-shirts will cost $20. The t-shirts will only be available day-of and in-person. Credit cards will be accepted. Cash is appreciated. Further, we will also be raising money from sponsors’ donations and direct donations to 180 on the day of the event.

Are There Sponsors For Fourth Wave Fest?:

Yes, there are. Please go to our Sponsors page to learn about them.

Will There Be Door Prizes?:

YES! We’ve partnered with local businesses and will be giving away a number of door prizes throughout the day. Our door prizes include: great gift certificates from fantastic Asbury Park businesses, free concert tickets from Asbury Lanes, band merch from the artists, and more. One door prize ticket will be included with each event ticket and gives you the chance (NOT a guarantee) to win a door prize. You will receive your door prize ticket when you enter the event. Please keep track of your door prize ticket because lost door prize tickets will not be replaced! If you win a door prize, you are not eligible for any other giveaways throughout the day. To be eligible for a door prize, you have to be in Asbury Lanes at the time of the drawing. You will collect your door prize at the time of the drawing. You may NOT exchange your door prize.

Where and When is Fourth Wave Fest This Year?:

Fourth Wave Fest 2024 was at Asbury Lanes on March 3, 2024. Stay tuned for updates regarding date and time for Fourth Wave Fest 2025!

When Do Doors Open?:

Doors opened at 3 pm. Stay tuned for updates regarding time for Fourth Wave Fest 2025!

Where is Asbury Lanes Located?: 

Asbury Lanes is at 209 4th Ave, Asbury Park, NJ 07712.

Where Can I Learn More About Asbury Lanes?:

Right here

Where Can I Park?:

In March, there is plenty of street parking all over Asbury Park, but you’ll have to pay for it at a kiosk or on the Asbury PARK–parking app. There’s also parking lots near Asbury Lanes, some for fees and some for free. Check with the lot to find out.

Is Fourth Wave Fest an All-Ages Event?:

Yes, it is! 

Where Can I Find The Citations for The FWF 2024 Videos?:

Right here.

Where Can I Get A Ticket? How Much Are They?: 

Tickets are currently not available for purchase. Please check our Get Tickets page for updates, as we get closer to March 2025.

What Does My Ticket Include?:

Your ticket includes: entry to Fourth Wave Fest at Asbury Lanes on March 3rd, 2024 (and the ability to leave and re-enter), a day of AWESOME music, and a door prize ticket (see door prize section for more info). Your ticket does NOT include: food, beverages, t-shirt(s), or raffle tickets. All of these must be purchased separately.  

Will There Be Tickets Available Day-Of?:

Maybe, if we don’t sell out! Why take the chance and miss out on our awesome lineup?!? Plus, any tickets sold day of will be $5 more! Buy your tickets today!

Who Are the Acts?:

Our acts at Fourth Wave Fest 2024 were Des & the Swagmatics, Ryver Bey, the Gab Cinque Band, Teen Idle, A Real Human Jazz Band, Carlotta Schmidt, and Strumberry Pie. Stay tuned for updates regarding our lineup for Fourth Wave Fest 2025!

What’s the Schedule For The Day?:

You can get the schedule on our Lineup page. Stay tuned for updates regarding our lineup for Fourth Wave Fest 2025!

Is There Food At Asbury Lanes?:

Yes, there is! You can get food from their diner throughout the day. You can look at their menu here. Food and drinks are NOT included with your ticket and have to be purchased separately. 

If I’m Coming From Out of the Area, Where Can I Stay?:

There are many hotels in and close-by Asbury Park, but the Asbury Hotel is one of the closest to the venue (it’s literally in the same building as Asbury Lanes!).

Can I Leave the Festival and Come Back?: 

Yes, you can! You’ll be given a wristband. Each time you leave, you’ll have to go through security again when you return. Also, keep in mind, you’re only eligible for the multiple door prizes that are happening throughout the day if you are IN ASBURY LANES! If you have to leave, we hope you come back quickly!

Is Fourth Wave Fest On Social Media?

Yes! We are on Instagram (here) and Facebook (here)

Is Fourth Wave Fest Just For Women?: 

No, it’s not!!! Fourth Wave Fest is open to everyone who wants to come, regardless of gender, race, sexuality, religion (or lack thereof), ability, age, or literally anything else. We welcome ALL people!

Does Fourth Wave Fest Welcome Transgender Women?:

Yes, of course!!! We love and support ALL women!!!

Does Fourth Wave Fest Welcome Non-Binary People?:

Again, yes, of course!!!