Updated 5/20/19

Universal Studios Hollywood’s Grad Bash Chaperone Guide KNOW BEFORE YOU GO!

FAQs

CAN I USE MY ANNUAL PASS OR EMPLOYEE ID TO GAIN ADMISSION TO GRAD BASH? No. Grad Bash is a hard ticketed event that is sold separately. In order to attend Grad Bash you must purchase a Grad Bash Ticket.

HEALTH SERVICES (FIRST AID) The Health Services Department will be fully staffed throughout the event. Universal Studios Hollywood™ has 2 first aid stations. The first is located on the Upper Lot next to Universal’s Animal Actors. The second location is between Jurassic Cafe and the Character Shop on the Lower Lot.

ARE THERE RESTRICTIONS ON PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION? Any prescription medication must be in the original prescription container and only the dosage needed for the senior’s visit is allowed. The senior’s name must be printed on the label and a valid picture ID is required. Also, seniors may carry inhalers, EpiPens, insulin and other necessary medications, but proper prescription documentation is required.

WHAT IF I HAVE A STUDENT ARRIVING LATE OR WHO NEEDS EARLY DEPARTURE FROM THE EVENT? Since Grad Bash a special after-hours school event, we do have a “lock-down” policy. Due to the “lock-down” policy and safety considerations, everyone, including chaperones, will have to stay in the parks until the event ends. Seniors and chaperones must arrive to Grad Bash as a group. We understand that school responsibilities and family obligations may cause a senior/chaperone to arrive late or leave early. Please fill out the Special Exceptions Form (p.4) for arriving late/early departures.

LATE ARRIVALS/EARLY DEPARTURES • The Primary Chaperone or any designated Chaperone must be present to meet the parent or legal guardian of the senior at the designated transfer area in order to access Grad Bash.

WHAT KIND OF SECURITY WILL BE PRESENT? All bags, pockets and other items are checked for any illegal substances and weapons. For everyone’s security, metal detectors are used to check guests at the event entrance. All questionable items will be confiscated at the gate. Security is visibly present throughout the park during the event.

CHAPERONE LOUNGES We invite you to take a break and relax at one of two chaperone-only lounges featuring complimentary light snacks and beverages. Chaperone Loungers are located inside Krusty Burger (2nd Level) inside Springfield, and Moulin Rouge on French Street.

UNIVERSAL EXPRESS™ RIDE ACCESS Universal Express™ allows chaperones to skip the regular lines at select rides and attractions at both parks. Express access at the attractions will begin at 8 pm. Please go to the Universal Express™ entrances at each participating ride or attraction and show the ride attendant your chaperone to gain exclusive access.

*Valid during Grad Bash only. Unlimited ride access limited to one person per wristband. Some attractions excluded. Benefits are subject to change without notice. Additional restrictions may apply.

Event, artists, performances, rides, attractions, date and time are subject to change without notice

Universal Studios Senior Grad Bash Code

Universal Studios Hollywood's Grad Bash is a once-a-year school event requiring enforcement of a to ensure proper dress/attire for students and chaperones. All outfits must remain intact for the entire Universal Studios Hollywood's Grad Bash event and any Pre or Post Parties. We thank you in advance for your cooperation with our dress code.

ACCEPTABLE ATTIRE: Note Customized “Class of 2020” or “Seniors” T- are acceptable as long as there is no specific school identifiers on them.

GIRLS GUYS  , , capris, no shorter than mid-thigh  Casual pants or shorts (including khakis and ),  Casual pants (including jeans) secured at  Purses no larger than 8.5"X5.5" (size of a half sheet of  Shirts with (golf/polo, dress and T-shirts with paper). Wristlets, Crossbody bags, Drawstring Backpacks sleeves), and sport are OK  Drawstring Backpacks are OK  Comfortable (including tennis shoes, dress ,  Comfortable shoes (including tennis shoes, dress sandals, and flip-flops) boots and flip-flops)  Brand Logos (ex. Nike, American Eagle, Polo, etc.)  Brand Logos (ex: Nike, American Eagle, Polo, etc.)

PLEASE NOTE: The school is responsible for enforcing the dress code prior to arrival at the event.

UNACCEPTABLE ATTIRE  , and other head attire or accessories affiliated with any high school, sports team, group, club or area codes.  No matching or like attire amongst students including team shirts of any kind, high school, college, or professional  No team jerseys of any kind, high school, college or professional  Belts, wallet chains, or jewelry of any kind containing spikes  Extremely revealing clothing including: bathing tops or bottoms  Sheer Clothing, or see-through clothing of any kind  Bare midriffs, visible  Any clothing deemed inappropriate at a school function  Guys may not wear tank tops or  Clothing or tattoos with language or graphics that are obscene, offensive or suggestive of sexual, vulgar, drug, alcohol, or tobacco- related messaging  Girls may not wear tube tops, tube dresses, one shoulder shirts or any off the shoulder dresses or backless clothing of any kind.

PROHIBITED ITEMS  Large backpacks, camera bags, tote bags, and oversized purses larger than 8.5" X 5.5"  Food or drink (not even water, but you can bring an empty water bottle) or gum  Weapons, knives, laser pointers, and chemical irritants of any kind  Over-the-counter medications; electronic cigarettes, tobacco or tobacco related products such as lighters, matches, pipes, etc.; and alcohol or any controlled substance  Any containers with fluids of any kind; this includes water, any drinks and perfumes  Permanent markers/etching tools  Aerosol cans/bottles of any type  Items manufactured to resemble or be used as weapons, i.e.: switchblade combs, cat eye key fobs.

PLEASE NOTE: Some schools may enforce a stricter dress code.

Universal Studios Hollywood Team Members and Event Staff have the right to refuse admission to anyone whom they deem to be dressed inappropriately for the event and not in compliance with these guidelines, and will continue to enforce this dress code throughout the event.

Event, artists, performances, rides, attractions, date and time are subject to change without notice