Our VIP Pass entitles holder access to all 17 hours of programming at the Power House during the Crush, plus admission to our daily Happy Hours & nightly parties. Purchased VIP passes also entitle holder to one drink ticket and one food ticket for each nightly party. Happy Hours are staged in the Electric Lounge @ the Power House, where you can mingle w/ visiting moviemakers, jurors, special guests & the Crush Team, with music spun by DJ 9Lives.
Friday, July 10th, 2026 (5-6pm): Champagne & Caviar Kick-off (passed apps & bubbly)
Saturday, July 11th, 2026 (5-7pm): Hot Donkey Hootenanny (signature Hot Donkey shot, great nibbles & fancy drinks)
Sunday, July 12th, 2026 (5-7pm): Closing Night Kumbaya (DW Distilling Brandy Tasting, great nibbles & fancy drinks)
Nightly parties are staged beyond the Power House.
Friday night: venues/details TBA
Saturday night: Block Party on 6th
Sunday, July 12th, 2026 (8:30p - ??): Closing Night Chillfest @ Foundry Vineyards & Sculpture Garden
