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#FACTS

What You Need to Know 

STRAIGHT OUT OF MCCARTHY QUAD
WHAT IF I DON'T HAVE A USC ID?

NON-USC STUDENTS MUST PRE-REGISTER TO GET CAMPUS ACCESS. USC Student IDs are required to get onto campus after 9pm. To skip the requirement and get your name on the Gate Entrance list, RSVP by Tuesday, February 14th at 11am.

WHAT SHOULD I BRING?

USC student/faculty ID OR Government-issued ID | Cash (not Cards) for Vendor Booths and Food Trucks 

ACTIVITIES IN THE PARK

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WHERE CAN I PARK?

Street parking will be available around campus and downtown, and there will be parking available in several lots across USC's main campus for $12 a day. The closest parking structure to McCarthy Quad is Parking Structure X (PSX), located at 699 USC McCarthy Way, Los Angeles, CA 90007, off of Figueroa Street. Arrive early to snag a spot!

WHERE IS MCCARTHY QUAD?

McCarthy Quad is a large grassy space located in the center of USC's campus, bordered by Leavy Library, PSX, VKC and the back of Doheny Library. The tall globe pillar of VKC will lead you there.

WHEN IS GEARFEST 2017?

Saturday, February 18th 2017 | 4:00PM | FREE Entry | 18+

KEEP OUR PARK GREEN & CLEAN

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WHAT IS PROHIBITED AT GEARFEST 2017?

NO drugs/paraphernalia or alcohol of any kind | NO weapons of any kind | NO loud noisemakers of any kind | NO professional cameras, video cameras, or audio recording devices | NO chairs of any kind | NO laser pointers | NO backpacks or large purses/bags of any kind | NO skateboards or bicycles | NO outside food of any kind | NO outside drinks or containers holding liquid of any kind | NO drones or selfie sticks | NO glass containers

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