Terms of Use
Last Updated: SEPTEMBER 7, 2026
These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the Project Salton Sea website, services, and events (collectively, the “Services”). By accessing or using our Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use our Services.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing, browsing, or using our website or attending our events, you confirm that you are at least 18 years old (or have parental/guardian consent where required) and that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy.
2. Changes to These Terms
We may update or modify these Terms from time to time. When we do, we will revise the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page. Your continued use of the Services after any changes means you accept the updated Terms.
3. Use of Our Services
You agree to use the Services only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:
- Use the Services in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations.
- Interfere with or disrupt the operation or security of the Services.
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the website, accounts, or systems.
- Use the Services to harass, abuse, or harm others, or to engage in fraudulent or misleading behavior.
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access to the Services for any user who violates these Terms or engages in behavior that we determine to be harmful, unsafe, or disruptive.
4. Tickets, Bookings & Event Attendance
If you purchase tickets, book services, or register for events through our website or partners:
- All sales, prices, and availability are subject to our event and ticketing policies, which may include separate terms.
- You are responsible for providing accurate information when making bookings or purchases.
- Certain tickets or passes (including ADA-related wristbands or credentials) may be subject to additional rules and verification requirements.
- We reserve the right to refuse entry or remove any guest who violates event rules, engages in unsafe behavior, or fails to comply with staff instructions.
Please review any event-specific rules, ADA/Accessibility policies, and on-site signage, as they form part of your agreement when attending our events.
5. ADA & Accessibility
We are committed to providing an accessible and inclusive experience for guests with disabilities. Our ADA/Accessibility policies, including rules for ADA wristbands, companion access, mobility devices, ADA viewing areas, and accessible parking, are described on our ADA/Accessibility page.
By using ADA services, you agree to comply with those policies, including any verification requirements. Misuse of ADA accommodations, falsifying disability status, or violating ADA rules may result in loss of access to ADA services and/or removal from the event without refund.
6. Intellectual Property
All content on the website and in our Services—including text, graphics, logos, images, audio, video, and design—is owned by or licensed to Project Salton Sea and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works from, publicly display, or otherwise use any content from the Services without our prior written permission, except for personal, non-commercial use that complies with these Terms.
7. User Content
If you submit, upload, or share any content with us (such as messages, feedback, reviews, or media):
- You represent that you have the right to share that content and that it does not infringe any third-party rights or violate any laws.
- You grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, display, reproduce, and distribute that content in connection with operating, promoting, and improving our Services.
- We may remove or refuse any content that we consider inappropriate, unlawful, or in violation of these Terms.
8. Third-Party Services & Links
Our website may include links to third-party websites, apps, or services that are not owned or controlled by us. We are not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
Your use of third-party services is at your own risk and may be subject to additional terms and privacy policies provided by those third parties.
9. Disclaimers
To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Services are provided “as is” and “as available,” without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied. We do not guarantee that:
- The website or Services will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free.
- Any information provided is complete, accurate, or up to date at all times.
- The event experience will meet your expectations in all respects (including weather, environmental conditions, or third-party actions).
You are responsible for your own safety and belongings when attending events and for following all posted rules and staff instructions.
10. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Project Salton Sea and its owners, partners, employees, and agents will not be liable for any:
- Indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or
- Loss of profits, data, or goodwill, arising out of or in connection with your use of the Services or attendance at our events, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
Our total liability for any claim arising out of or relating to the Services or these Terms will be limited to the amount you paid to us for the specific service or ticket giving rise to the claim, or, if no such amount was paid, to a reasonable maximum permitted by law.
11. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Project Salton Sea and its owners, partners, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or related to:
- Your use of the Services or attendance at our events,
- Your violation of these Terms, or
- Your violation of any rights of another person or entity.
12. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution
These Terms and any disputes arising out of or relating to them or the Services will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state or jurisdiction where the event is primarily hosted, without regard to its conflict of law rules.
Any disputes will be resolved in the courts located in that jurisdiction, and you consent to the personal jurisdiction and venue of those courts, unless otherwise required by applicable law.
13. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, that provision will be enforced to the maximum extent permitted by law, and the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.
14. Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and any event-specific rules or policies, constitute the entire agreement between you and Project Salton Sea regarding your use of the Services and attendance at our events.
15. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us using the contact details provided on our website.