Festival Land Locations
Welcome Tent
Here, visitors can get general Festival information, merchandise, and standby tickets for sold-out screenings. The tent will be open and ready to answer your questions starting on Saturday, March 28 and running through Sunday, April 5. Welcome Tent weekday hours are 12pm-10pm daily and 10am-10pm on weekends.
Regal Cinemas Hollywood 20
1993 Main St.
Festival films will be screened primarily at the North end of the Regal Cinemas Hollywood 20. Designated Festival auditoriums are subject to change. Patrons attending screenings are welcome to greet stars as they enter on the red carpet at the South entrance of the theater lobby. Red carpet entrances are scheduled 15 minutes prior to film screenings and usually occur in the evenings.
Festival Box Office
1991 Main St., inside Main Plaza
Purchase film and events tickets, ticket packages and merchandise at the Festival Box Office. This is also the location for Will Call, where visitors can pick up tickets ordered online or over the phone. Open daily during the Festival, from 10am-10pm. Call 366-6200 or 1-866-575-FILM.
Press and Industry Registration
1991 Main St., inside Main Plaza
Accredited members of the press and pre-registered industry guests may pick up their Festival badges and tickets at Press and Industry Registration, which is open every day of the Festival from 10am-7pm.
Parking
Complimentary parking is available in the parking structure located between the Regal Cinemas Hollywood 20 and the Main Plaza. To park for free, festival patrons can simply get their parking tickets validated at the SFF Box Office or Welcome Tent, or they may present their SFF ticket stub to the parking attendant upon leaving.
Valet parking is available at the entrance to the parking structure for an additional cost.
Sponsor & FilmMaker Lounge
ESCA - 1888 Main St.
The 2009 Sponsor and Filmmaker Lounge is generously hosted by ESCA Restaurant and Upstairs Balcony Bar, featuring the finest in Mediterranean infused cuisine. Located just down the street from the Box Office and Press and Industry Registration, the Lounge offers guests and sponsors a complimentary selection of light fare, soft drinks, iced tea, coffee, beer and a signature Film Festival drink. Gratuities are encouraged and appreciated. Patrons must present authentic Festival Badge for admittance.
Open March 28th – April 4th, 11am-8pm. (Condensed hours from Noon-6pm Sunday March 29th.)
Late Night Lounge
ESCA - 1888 Main St.
Continue the festival spirit after-hours by visiting ESCA – enjoy their late night club, featuring a value wine list, full bar, nightly entertainment and casual dining in the bar upstairs. Go to ESCASRQ.com for a menu and events. Everyone deserves a night out!
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