Hookielife Entertainment | Event Planning

2025

Hookie DC at Six Flags – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

General Event Information

What is Hookie DC?

Hookie DC is an exclusive 21+ Caribbean pool party experience hosted by Hookie Life, taking place at Six Flags America in Bowie, MD on Friday, June 20, 2025. Expect high-energy music, premium vibes, and nonstop fun in a unique water park setting!

Where is the event located?

Hookie DC will be held inside the Hurricane Harbor water park section of Six Flags America.

When is the event?
Friday, June 20, 2025

What are the event hours?

Six Flags Park access begins at 1:00 PM for Hookie DC ticket holders. The Hookie DC pool party officially starts at 5:30 PM and ends promptly at 10:00 PM.

Tickets & Admission

Do I need a ticket to attend Hookie DC?

Yes. A valid Hookie DC ticket and wristband are required to enter the event area within Hurricane Harbor.

I'm 18. Can I attend?

No. Hookie DC is strictly 21 and over. All attendees must present valid government-issued ID. Anyone found underage will be removed from the event area when the party begins at 5:30 PM.

I’m a Six Flags Season Pass holder—can I attend Hookie DC with my pass?

No. Hookie DC is a private, ticketed event. Season Pass holders must still purchase a Hookie DC ticket to access Hurricane Harbor during the event.

Can non-ticket holders stay in Hurricane Harbor during the event?

No. All guests without a Hookie DC wristband must exit Hurricane Harbor by 4:30 PM.

Where can I buy tickets?

Tickets are available at www.hookielife.com via Eventbrite.

Does my Hookie DC ticket include access to the rest of the theme park?

Yes! Your ticket includes full access to Six Flags rides and attractions during the day. Arrive early and enjoy the coasters before the party starts!

Is parking included?

Yes, complimentary parking is included with your Hookie DC ticket.

Can I leave and come back during the event?

No re-entry will be allowed into Hurricane Harbor after 5:30 PM. Please bring everything you need with you.

Are tickets refundable?

No. All ticket sales are final and non-refundable.

Is there a rain date?

No rain date is scheduled. The event will proceed rain or shine.

Vendors & Selling Policies

Will there be outside vendors at the event?

No. Due to park policies, outside food and merchandise vendors are not permitted.

Can I sell items in the parking lot?
No. Unauthorized vending is strictly prohibited. Anyone found selling items will be removed from the premises by authorities.

Event Zones

Are there restricted areas during the event?

Yes. The stage and performance area is reserved for DJs, MCs, performers, and Hookie Life staff. Please respect these boundaries.

Code of Conduct

What are the behavior guidelines for Hookie DC?
Hookie DC is all about good vibes, great music, and unforgettable memories. We're bringing the energy of Carnival—freedom, expression, and pure joy—to Six Flags, and we want you to bring your best self to match!

So come ready to:

Dance with strangers who feel like family
Splash and wine in the water like nobody's watching
Celebrate Caribbean culture with style, color, and rhythm
Be respectful, inclusive, and full of vibes

That said, bad behavior has no place here. Anyone engaging in:

Aggressive or disrespectful conduct
Harassment of any kind
Dangerous or disruptive activity
will be immediately removed from the event and Six Flags premises without refund.

Hookie Life is a safe space for fun, freedom, and community—let’s keep it that way.

What is your policy on chargebacks?

Any guest who initiates a chargeback will be permanently banned from all future Hookie Life events.

Food, Drinks & Amenities

Can I bring outside food or drinks?
No. Outside food and beverages are not permitted inside Six Flags.

Will food and drinks be available inside?

Yes! Enjoy a variety of food and drink options for purchase inside the event, including Caribbean cuisine and alcoholic beverages for guests 21+.

Can I bring my own alcohol or substances?

Absolutely not. Outside alcohol, drugs, and illegal substances are strictly prohibited.

Are there changing rooms and restrooms available?

Yes. Full restroom and changing facilities will be accessible within Hurricane Harbor.

Will lockers be available?

Yes. A limited number of lockers will be available for rent through Six Flags. Locker availability is first-come, first-served—please plan

accordingly.

Will water rides be open during the event?

Yes, select water rides will remain open, lighting permitting, during the pool party.

Can I buy Hookie Life merchandise at the event?

Yes! Official Hookie Life merch including hats, tees, and more will be available for purchase on-site.

VIP Options

Are VIP experiences available?

Yes! A limited number of VIP cabanas are available for guests looking for an elevated experience.

How can I reserve a VIP table or cabana?

For all VIP table inquiries, please email us at hookietables@gmail.com.

What to Bring

What should I bring with me to Hookie DC?

Your Eventbrite ticket
A valid government-issued ID (21+ required)
Swimwear and towel
Sunscreen & sunglasses
Waterproof phone case (optional)
Good vibes and party energy!

What items are prohibited?

Outside food and drinks
Weapons or illegal substances
Oversized bags or backpacks
Glass containers
Please refer to the Six Flags official policy for a complete list of prohibited items.

Entertainment

Will there be music at Hookie DC?

Absolutely. Enjoy live performances and non-stop vibes from top Caribbean DJs and performers throughout the event!

Let us know if you have any other questions by contacting us via our website. We can’t wait to see you at Hookie DC—the ultimate pool party experience!

Lion's Pride J'Ouvert - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

General Information

What is Lion's Pride J'ouvert? Lion's Pride J'ouvert is a highly anticipated J'ouvert event as part of Hookie Weekend, offering an immersive experience with paint, powder, music, and vibrant Caribbean energy. It is the 3rd event within the Hookie Weekend schedule.
What time does Lion's Pride J'ouvert start? Lion's Pride J'ouvert will start promptly at 8:00 AM
What time does Lion's Pride J'ouvert end? The event will end at 1:00 PM at the latest. All patrons will be asked to leave the venue by 3:00 PM.
Where is Lion's Pride J'ouvert taking place? This event takes place at Rosecroft Raceway, 6336 Rosecroft Dr, Fort Washington, MD 20744.
Will paint and powder be provided? Yes, paint and powder will be distributed at the event.
What can I expect at the event? Lion's Pride J'ouvert will feature 2 music trucks and 2 full-service drink trucks, with multiple International and local DJs keeping the vibes high! Please be prepared, as the trucks will be moving during the event.

Theme

What is this year's theme? The theme for Lion's Pride J'ouvert this year is "Call of J'ouvert," inspired by the popular video game "Call of Duty." We encourage you to dress accordingly to embrace the theme!

Important Policies

Is Lion's Pride J'ouvert a 21+ event? Yes, this event is strictly 21 and over (21J over). Valid government-issued ID will be required for entry.
Is this event refundable? No. All sales are final, and this event is non-refundable.
Is the event drinks and food inclusive? This event is drinks inclusive, meaning that spirits, beer, soda, and water are included with your ticket. However, it is not food inclusive.
No outside items: For the safety and enjoyment of all patrons, no outside alcohol, food, or water will be allowed into Lion's Pride J'ouvert. Complimentary water will be available inside.
No drugs: Illegal drugs are strictly prohibited and will not be allowed into the venue.
No weapons: Absolutely not. No weapons of any kind will be allowed into the event, including guns, knives, or any other items deemed dangerous. All attendees will be subject to security screening.

Event Entry & Wristbands

Do I need a wristband to enter? Yes, all patrons are required to have a wristband to gain entry into the event.
What if I lose my wristband? Lost wristbands will not be replaced. Please keep your wristband secure as it is your sole access to the event.
Will there be searches upon entry? Yes, you will be thoroughly searched upon entering the event.

Event Rules and Restrictions

Behavior and Conduct: Any behavior deemed bad or disrespectful, including fights or disrespecting any members of the Hookie Life committee and staff, will lead to immediate removal from the event and a potential lifetime ban from attending future Hookie Life events.
Property Destruction: This event takes place at an active horse racing track. Any destruction of property will not be tolerated and will lead to immediate removal from the event.
Loitering: Loitering will not be allowed in the parking lot prior to the start of the event nor at the end of the event. Please enter the venue promptly upon arrival and exit after the event concludes.
Access to Rosecroft Raceway Building: Patrons are not allowed inside Rosecroft Raceway building while the event is taking place.
Awareness of Service Vehicles: We ask patrons to be aware of service vehicles that may be in use at the time of the event for your safety and the smooth operation of the event.
Can I bring water guns? Water guns are allowed, but realistic toy guns (e.g., those resembling Glocks, Sig-Sauers, AR-15s) are strictly prohibited and will not be allowed inside the event.
Can I get on top of the trucks? No. Patrons are strictly prohibited from being on top of the trucks. If found on a truck, you will be immediately removed from the truck.
Can I bring a folding chair? No. Folding chairs are not allowed inside the event.
Can I set up a vendor stall in the parking lot? No. Vending in the parking lot is strictly prohibited. Unauthorized vendors will be removed.
Will there be food and craft vendors at the event? Yes, there will be a variety of approved vendors selling food and crafts inside Lion's Pride J'ouvert.
How can I apply to be a vendor? Interested vendors can apply for permission to vend by emailing hookievendors@gmail.com.

Logistics & Preparation

What should I wear? J'ouvert involves paint, powder, and water, so wear clothes that you don't mind getting dirty. We strongly recommend wearing comfortable shoes to prepare yourself for the moving trucks and overall event activity. Remember to consider the "Call of J'ouvert" theme when planning your outfit!
Safety and Hydration: We encourage you not to pre-game before the event. The combination of hot sun and pre-gaming can lead to severe dehydration, passing out, or extreme fatigue, compromising your enjoyment and safety. Please prioritize staying hydrated with the provided water and inclusive drinks throughout the event.
Medical Assistance: EMT personnel will be on staff to address any health-related issues that may arise. While they are available for your safety, we encourage all patrons to follow guidelines to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience and minimize the need for their assistance.
Are restrooms available? Yes, portable toilets (port-a-potties) will be available on site for your convenience.
Is there parking available? Yes, parking will be available at Rosecroft Raceway. Please note that Rosecroft Raceway will charge for parking, typically ranging from $15.00 to $20.00. We encourage carpooling or utilizing rideshare services.
What's included in my package? Your package will primarily include your essential wristband for entry, a commemorative cup, and your Lion's Pride J'ouvert - Call of J'ouvert themed shirt (if purchased by May 30th).
Where do I pick up my packages? All packages are to be picked up by Thursday, June 19th at Rosecroft Raceway between 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM.
- No package pick up will be allowed the morning of Lion's Pride J'ouvert.
- Package pick up will also not be allowed at Hookie DC.
What if I'm coming from out of town? If you are traveling from out of town, you may coordinate with a concierge service like @Lucyxmavis for package collection. Please note that they will charge a fee for this service.
Can I exchange my shirt for a different size? Shirt size exchanges will only be permitted based on the availability of supplies at the time of pickup. We recommend checking your size carefully.
Can someone else pick up my package? Yes, if someone else is picking up your package on your behalf, the purchaser must provide a written email to Hookie Life Entertainment with a copy of the purchaser's valid ID, specifically authorizing the designated person to collect the package.
If I purchase a package late, will it be included? If you purchased a package after May 30th, 2025, a package (including any shirt) will not be provided for you due to production and logistical deadlines.

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