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All Points West Festival Guide

As the east coast counter-part to California’s Coachella, All Points West brings you three days of musical madness and artistic brilliance. The festival is held in New Jersey’s Liberty State Park and is less than a mile from Lady Liberty herself. If you’re one of the thousands who want to take full advantage of the mayhem that this festival brings, you’ll need to have a look at Metrowize’s Guide to All Points West. And if you haven’t bought your tickets yet, you’re slacking!

Ticket Information

Tickets must be purchased online via Ticketmaster; prices are as follows:
3-day passes: $199.00
Single day tickets: $89.00

Getting There

By Ferry: Taking the ferry to All Points West is quick and easy. The lift costs $15-$25 depending on how soon you buy your ticket on Ticketmaster, and takes about 10 minutes. The ferry is very convenient and starts at noon, running people to and from Liberty State Park all day.

By Light Rail: The Light Rail picks up in Jersey City, Hoboken, and the Hudson Waterfront and will be FREE for all festival attendees. That’s right, your festival ticket will not only get you into the show, but will also get you a ride. Trains come frequently but will definitely be crowded. You’ll want to grab the early bird special and travel light on this one. Click here to check out train schedules.

By Air: If you’re coming in from the sky, the three closest airports to the festival grounds are Newark Liberty International Airport, LaGuardia Airport, and JFK Airport. Click here to get directions from your chosen airport.

By Bike: Cruise your bike to All Points West and feel good about it. The most scenic route is along the Hudson River Waterfront Walkway. Biking along this route leads you past cool landmarks, such as the LeFrak lighthouse, Marina Park, and the old Hudson & Manhattan Railroad Powerhouse. There will be bike racks at the main festival gate; all you need to do is bring your own lock.

Hotels

You need a place to crash for a few hours between party nights? We got your back. Click here to see a few hotels that are pretty close to the fun. These places will offer a cozy spot to lay down when your head is banging from the bass.

Daily Lineups

The line-ups for All Points West are stacked, with everything from Jay-Z to Coldplay and MGMT to Chairlift. Bring your cameras and your energy drinks because these three days in Liberty State Park are going to be unforgettable. Click here to get more details on the festival and full lineups.


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