5 Reasons You Should Be at BottleRock This Weekend

Maggie O'Brien
Lyte
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4 min readMay 23, 2019

This weekend marks the official start of summer. What are your plans? Cookouts and family gatherings are great. But an incredible music festival in the heart of California wine country whose ticket exchange is powered by Lyte BottleRock Napa Valley — might be even better. Here’s why.

  1. It’s the ultimate experience for anyone who loves wine, food and music. That’s why all three days of BottleRock — May 24, 25, and 26 – sells out every year. You can score passes to the festival, though, by joining the Lyte-BottleRock official waitlist. As soon as tickets become available, we’ll complete your purchase price at the value offered – no hidden fees. It’s easy, safe, secure and only takes a few minutes. BottleRock tickets are available for request at all tiers, from General Admission to Platinum.
  2. If you choose Platinum access, you’ll get to hang out in on-stage and front row viewing areas where you can be literally face-to-face with some of the best artists in the world, including Imagine Dragons, Neil Young, and Mumford & Sons. There’s a private viewing areas and bar, daily artisan dishes prepared by celebrity chefs, Sommelier-selected world-class wines, private parking, air conditioned areas, lockers and really nice bathrooms. Who doesn’t want to be treated like a celeb among celebs? With wine! All around the festival, wineries will be showing off their goods. Check it out here.
  3. Speaking of chefs, BottleRock 2019 includes a culinary stage where you can meet some of the best chefs in the world, including Masaharu Morimoto (Iron Chef),Padma Lakshmi (Top Chef), and Andrew Zimmern (chef and restaurateur). Some amazing folks also will be at the stage, including actor Jeff Goldblum, Questlove, Big Boi, and the legendary Alice Cooper.
  4. Speaking of artists, did we mention the BottleRock lineup also includes Pharrell Williams, Santana, Lord Huron, OneRepublic, Flogging Molly, Tash Santana, Gary Clark, Jr., The Dandy Warhols, and more? BottlerRock showcases amazing artists and has that inclusive, awesome feel of community that only a festival has.
  5. The team from Lyte will be on site! Fans who stop by the will call booth can score some exclusive Lyte swag, including ear plugs, water bottles, and sunglasses. See you there!

P.S. Fans can also get access to the VIP Village, an oasis featuring premium bars, additional culinary offerings, comfy seats, shade, live acoustic performances, upgraded VIP-only restrooms and much more — all located adjacent to the main stage. Access to the Skydeck — an exclusive, elevated viewing platform with unparalleled views of the main stage, also is offered as a tier.

Join the BottleRock waitlist here.

BottleRock 2018 (photo courtesy of bottlerocknapavalley.com)

About Lyte

Lyte makes it easier for fans to go to more live events. Founded in New York City and San Francisco by CEO Ant Taylor, our killer fan feature is returnability. In an industry where a “no refunds and no cancellations” policy is the standard, Lyte enables fans to return their event tickets, no questions asked, to the official point of purchase.

Lyte also provides a safe and official reservation booking system, offering fans who sign up a fair price for in-demand tickets. One hundred percent of the tickets bought and sold through Lyte are issued through our ticketing partners and delivered directly to fans. Lyte has delivered millions in fan savings — $1.8 million in 2018 alone. It’s only getting better from here, thanks to our growing partnerships with bands, venues, promoters, ticketers and festivals.

For the industry, we function as a full inventory management solution, including a private-label secondary market to optimize event yield for event producers. Visit lyte.com.

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Maggie O'Brien
Lyte
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Maggie is a writer for Lyte, a technology platform that puts the secondary market back in the hands of rightsholders and fans. Visit Lyte.com.