VAL Game Changers Championship - Day 1

You can only buy up to 4 tickets per event. Your ticket barcode will be revealed 48h before the show. We do not sell tickets at the door.

Doors open 1 hour before show start.

The easiest way to get to the Riot Games Arena are the S-Bahn lines 8, 9, 45, 46 and 85. Get off the train at the station Adlershof and walk to the entrance. For easier navigation please search for Riot Games Arena on Google Maps or follow this LINK(opens in a new tab).

You must be 16 or older to attend this event. A physical photo ID is required for age verification.

• A written permission from a legal guardian and accompanied by another adult, does not circumvent above rules.

No elevators are needed to enter the studio and it is fully accessible for all fans.

The Riot Games Arena is wheelchair accessible - however we can only facilitate a limited number of seats in the viewing zone. Please contact us directly (click SUPPORT(opens in a new tab)) if you require an accessible seat ticket. Pricing is the same as a general admission ticket, but you can also bring a friend to sit together with you.

There is no parking available at the studio premises, but there are both paid and free parking spaces nearby.

All seating is on a first come first serve basis. Please arrive early, if you want to sit with your friends. If you are late there will always be someone available to check you in.

Banners, signs and flags must be event related and contain no commercial messages, logos, political, regional, separatist or country flags or political endorsements. Banners, signs and flags should not contain offensive or obscene language. Banners, signs and flags which contain graphic depictions must be in good taste and contain no depictions that would offend or embarrass other patrons.

Patrons must adhere to the following guidelines:

• Banners, signs and flags must be small enough for one person to hold and no larger than 60cm x 60cm.
• Banners, signs and flags may not obstruct the view of others.
• Banners, signs and flags should be constructed of either vinyl, cloth, paper or other lightweight materials.
• Banners, signs and flags may not be attached to poles or sticks.
• Patrons will not be permitted to display more than one banner, sign or flag.
• Riot Games reserves the right to remove any and all banners, signs or flags not in compliance with the above policy or which, in their sole judgment, may be offensive to others or in instances where the banners, signs or flags continue to obstruct the view of others.
• LED signs that comply with the above policy, will be permitted, however, they may not be larger than 60cm x 60cm.

The event staff reserve the right to examine and prohibit the use of any camera that conflicts with the policy set by the event. Cameras with professional/interchangeable lenses will not be permitted, nor will monopods, tripods, selfie sticks or flash. Professional audio and video recording is strictly prohibited unless approved by the event. Unauthorized live streaming on social media and other forms of communication platforms from professional and personal devices is prohibited.

• Costumes are permitted with some exceptions. For the safety and experience of all guests, full-face coverings are permitted only after clearing security and must be removed if requested by our security personnel. Large costumes or headpieces, as well as full face paint, fake weapons, and any other hazardous or distracting item determined at the sole discretion of our security personnel are NOT permitted.
• All final decisions on costumes entering the facility shall be at the sole discretion of the local Police Department, Riot, and/or Event Security.
• You must be recognizable at all times.
• Your costume must not be wider than 1.2m across, longer than 1.8m, or taller than 2.4m. Additionally, you must be able to easily maneuver your costume over stairs or ramps unassisted. You must be able to fit through the walkthrough metal detectors, which are 76cm wide and 203cm tall. Any mask must be removed for the duration of the event, but can be put on for short periods of time for the purpose of taking pictures and interacting with other guests.
• You must also be able to sit in your seat while wearing your costume without obstructing the view of those around you.
• You must have unobstructed vision at all times (i.e., must not need to remove a piece of your costume in order to see).
• Armor cannot pose a threat to others by way of sharpened metal edges, spikes, or bladed surfaces. Metal and wood costumes will not be allowed per venue security.
• All swords or bladed weapons must be blunt-edged and cannot have a sharpened edge (no metallic or predominantly wooden weapons). No weapon may be sharp or pointed enough to cut or pierce someone with moderate pressure, or heavy enough to create a threatening club. Note: Worbla and 3D prints will be permitted, pending that it follows the above weapon restrictions.

• You may not bring firearms of any kind including air guns or cap guns, as well as any replica weapon (i.e., facsimiles or realistic versions of real-world weapons). Bows or any other type of projectile weapons are not allowed.
• You may not bring in any liquids, gels, air horns or other substances which could cause a mess or make loud noises. (This will be at the discretion of the local Police Department, Riot, and/or Event Security.)
• You may not use smoke effects, fire, explosives, or any other environmental hazard in any capacity.
• You may display your prop weapons only as costume pieces. Do not swing or brandish your prop in any way that could be considered unsafe or threatening. Failure to comply may result in immediate confiscation of the item with no return.
• You may pose with a prop in a brandishing manner, so long as no reasonable person would interpret the pose as anything other than dramatic effect. Local police, event staff, or management may stop you at their sole discretion.
• Event Staff and Security reserve the right to not allow any prop weapons in the seating area. You might be required to store your props in the cloakroom.
• We do not provide a dedicated prop storage or prop repairing location.

The maximum size allowed for all types of bag is A5. These will be checked at the security gates at the entrance. We encourage you to bring open-top bags (not backpacks) as this will expedite the security check in process for all fans and will be easier to store under your seat. There is a free cloakroom where all larger bags must be stored. Security and Riot staff have final say over all decisions regarding which bags or backpacks are permitted into the premises.

Re-entry will be permitted with a wristband.

There is a concession stand in the studio that has various food items and beverages for sale - health potions are currently unavailable. We allow outside snacks and NON-ALCOHOLIC drinks up to 0,5L and only in plastic bottles. Our concession booth may not offer items that are suitable for all dietary needs. We encourage fans to bring in their own snacks and food if they have any concerns.

The merchandise booth holds selected items from the Riot Merch store and accepts card payments only.

Items which are or may be illegal; Illegal drugs and narcotics, alcohol, flammable and explosive substances, fire works, laser pens, smoke canisters, bottles, glasses, cans, country flags, banners, poles and or any other item, which in our reasonable opinion, may cause danger or disruption to any Event or to other visitors (regardless of whether or not such item is illegal or is carried for specific purposes); drone, whistles, air horns, electronic noise makers, instruments or vuvuzelas, beach balls, frisbees, bats, clubs, or any projectile. All animals except service dogs are prohibited.

There are flashing lights present during the broadcast, and we warn viewers of this prior to segments that may induce epilepsy.

• Purchased tickets can be refunded up to 7 days before the event. Please contact us (click SUPPORT(opens in a new tab)) directly for a refund request.
• The resale of tickets is NOT permitted.
• The ticket allows only one entry, which is verified through the automatic reading of the printed barcode/QR code.
• The barcode/QR code is accepted only once and is then subsequently consumed. You will however receive a wristband when entering the venue and are allowed to re-enter.
Shoot Notice

This is a live broadcasted event hosted by Riot Games Services GmbH (“Riot“). At the venue, you may be captured on film or video, and your image and likeness may appear in a direct broadcast and be used in the film. By participating at this event, YOU CONFIRM YOUR UNDERSTANDING THAT RIOT MAY USE OF YOUR IMAGE AND LIKENESS FOR TOURNAMENT COVERAGE AND MARKETING PURPOSES IN CONNECTION WITH THE VIDEO BEING SHOT, and in any final version of the video or film, including, without limitation, direct broadcast, commercial exhibition, promotion, sale, rental, resale, or other use or disposition of the content being produced. Riot may store and use this content for as long as may be reasonably required to achieve these purposes. Riot, including its affiliates and media partners, may use the content globally, without any territorial limitations.

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