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Hard Candy 2026 Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hard Candy?

 Hard Candy is Arizona’s premier hard dance festival experience, bringing together Hard Techno, Hardcore, Uptempo, and Hardstyle on multiple high-energy stages for one unforgettable night. 

When and where is the event?

 Saturday, January 24, 2026
Pima County Fairgrounds
11300 S Houghton Rd, Tucson, AZ 85747 

What are the event hours?

Doors open at 7:00 PM
Event ends at 3:00 AM 

What ages are allowed?

18+ to enter.
21+ to purchase and consume alcohol.
Valid government-issued ID is required. No exceptions. 

Is this a cosplay event?

No. Hard Candy is not classified as a cosplay event, although cosplay attire is highly encouraged for those who want to express themselves and elevate the experience. 

What ticket types are available?

General Admission and VIP tiers.
VIP supplies are limited and include enhanced viewing, faster entry, lanyard and exclusive amenities. 

Can I upgrade my ticket later?

Yes, while upgrade inventory remains available. 

Is re-entry allowed?

 No re-entry is permitted. 

What should I bring?

A valid ID, your ticket, and positive energy.
The complete allowed and prohibited items list will be released prior to the event. 

Is there parking onsite?

Yes. Parking and ADA accommodations will be available. Pricing and details will be announced closer to the event. 

How do I become a vendor or sponsor?

Vendor and sponsorship opportunities are available. Reach out through official Hard Candy channels or email HardCandyAZ@Gmail.com

Will food and drinks be available?

Yes. A range of food vendors, bars, and non-alcoholic beverages will be available throughout the venue. 

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