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Event Tickets

Event Tickets

Thursday Tiki Oasis Meet & Mingle Tickets

Adult pass $10, limited tickets sold at the door
(*If you plan to attend this and not the rest of the weekend,
this is the ticket for you! Children 17 and under free)

Basic Weekend Wristband

Thursday–Saturday
$65 / $75 at the door
Limited # tickets sold at door
on Thursday

Full Weekend Wristband

Thursday–Sunday
$100 / $110 at the door
Limited # tickets sold at door
on Thursday

Age 6 - 17 Weekender Pass Wristband

Thursday–Sunday
$18 / $20 at the door
Limited # tickets sold at door
on Thursday
(age 6 – 17, those 5 and under are free)

 
VIP Wristband Plus Mug

Thursday–Saturday
Sold Out!
(age 21+, includes Tiki Mug ($80 value) and VIP entry to all symposiums /unless noted otherwise)

DELUXE VIP wristband

Thursday–Sunday
Sold Out!
(age 21+, includes Tiki Mug ($80 value) and VIP entry to all symposiums /unless noted otherwise)

Sunday Evening Showcase

Featuring Don Tiki from Hawaii
Adult pass $35 advance/$40 at door
Limited tickets sold at door
(Children 5 and under free)

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Symposium Tickets

Symposium Tickets

Martin Cate Cocktail Symposium, CSI: Cocktail!

Co-Hosted by Appleton Estate Rum and Coruba

3:30PM – 5:00PM, Saturday August 20th
Location: Grand Hanalei Ballroom, Crowne Plaza
Price: $35.00 - Limited Tickets Available at the Door
More Information

Marina's Aquatecatechism

10:00AM – 12:00PM, Friday August 19th
Pool, The Handlery Hotel
More Information
Price: $20.00
Limited Tickets Available at the Door
** This class is NOT included with
VIP or Deluxe VIP PASS!!

Shuttle Service Provided
Hotel Lobby, 9:45AM
additional fee $10 for shuttle

Polynesian Pop in
Mid Century San Diego
Hosted by Bosko

1:00PM - 2:00PM, Friday August 19th
Grand Pacific, Crowne Plaza
More Information
Price: $10.00
Limited Tickets Available at the Door

Latin Rhythms Dance Class:
Party in Your Pants!

11:00AM – 12:00PM, Saturday August 20th
Peacock 1 Room,
Crowne Plaza
More Information
Price: $10.00
Limited Tickets Available at the Door

Pin-up Hair & Make-up
with Lady Borgia

Co-Sponsored by
Temptress Fashion
& Besame Cosmetics

3:00PM – 4:00PM, Saturday August 20th
Grand Pacific, Crowne Plaza
More Information
Price: $15.00
Limited Tickets Available at the Door

Mai-Kai History, Mystery
and Adventure
hosted by Tim "Swanky" Glazner

1:00PM – 2:00PM, Sunday August 21st
Grand Pacific Ballroom, Crowne Plaza
More Information
Price: $10.00
Limited Tickets Available at the Door

 
Tiki Oasis Dance & Charm School
presented by Fishnet Follieso

11:00AM - 12:30PM, Friday August 19th
Grand Hanalei Ballroom, Crowne Plaza
More Information
Price: $10.00
Limited Tickets Available at the Door

The Agave Seminar
with Jacques Bezuidenhout

3:30PM – 5:00PM, Friday August 19th
Grand Hanalei Ballroom, Crowne Plaza
More Information
Price: $25.00
Limited Tickets Available at the Door

Surf Guitar Lessons
with Jason Lee

10:30AM - 11:30AM, Saturday August 20th
Cove 1 Room, Crowne Plaza
More Information
Price: $10.00
Limited Tickets Available at the Door

Exotica Ole' from Quiet Village
hosted by Jeff Chenault

1:00PM - 2:30PM, Saturday August 20th
Grand Pacific, Crowne Plaza
More Information
Price: $15.00
Limited Tickets Available at the Door

San Diego's Dr. Sketchy's
Anti-Art School

3:00PM – 6:00PM, Saturday August 20th
Peacock II, Crowne Plaza
More Inforamtion
Price: $10.00
Limited Tickets Available at the Door

Charles Phoenix Goes
South of the Border

11:00AM – 12:30PM, Sunday August 21st
Grand Hanalei Ballroom, Crowne Plaza
More Information
Price: $18.00
Limited Tickets Available at the Door

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Ticket Information

Ticket Information

If you have questions about where to pickup your tickets or what you need to pick your tickets, Well you've found the right place!

Event Ticket Information

To pick up your Event Tickets, Please bring a copy of your receipt to Registration and Ticket Will Call.

Ticket Refunds

Tiki Oasis Event Tickets are non-refundable after Friday August 5th!

Registration and Ticket Will Call location and times

Thursday, August 18th at the Bali Hai
Lanai 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Friday, August 19th at the Crowne Plaza
Grand Hanalei and Kona Coast Ballrooms Foyer 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Saturday, August 20th at the Crowne Plaza
Grand Hanalei and Kona Coast Ballrooms Foyer 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Sunday, August 21st at the Crown Plaza
Grand Hanalei and Kona Coast Ballrooms Foyer 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM

If you are coming for a specific performance, We suggest showing up at least 30 minutes early to allow us some time to process your tickets. We wouldn't want you to miss out on any of the fun! Please consult our schedule for event times and performance listings.

Once you are registered you will be given a wristband that allows you access to the event. You will be required to wear this wristband at all times during the event. Cut off wristbands will not be accepted and NO you will not be issued a second wristband – so don’t take your wristband off at any time!

Children 17 should be under the watch of a supervising adult. Keep in mind that Tiki Oasis events do feature performances of an adult nature so please consult our schedule to make an informed decision about what is appropriate for the children in your group.

All attendees will be carded at check-in. Please bring a current I.D.

Alcoholic beverages are available for purchase at all of our events for those 21 and over in age. Minors are not allowed at anytime to be in possession of an alcoholic beverage.

Please note:

Thursday - Sunday Event Tickets do not include admission to symposium presentations.

Booking a room in one of the arranged hotels does not include admission to the event. You must purchase tickets separately. For further information regarding hotel reservations click HERE!

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Symposium Ticket Information

To pick up up your Symposium Tickets, Please bring a copy of your receipt to the door at Symposium location. These locations vary, so please consult our schedule page.

If you have purchased a VIP or Deluxe Pass for Tiki Oasis, all you have to do is show your wristband to gain admittance to symposium of your choice.

We suggest you arrive at least 10 minutes early to all symposiums to allow for ticket processing at the door of the event.

The Drink Symposiums are restricted to those 21 years in age and over due to their alcoholic nature. Proof of age will be required at the door.

Symposium Ticket Refunds

Tiki Oasis Symposium Tickets are non-refundable after Friday August 5th!

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Yoga with Tana the Tattooed Lady

Wonder how you are going to sustain a whole weekend of Tiki Oasis? Let Tana the Tattooed Lady take you through some traditional sun salutations and get you nice and centered…. She will slowly take you from a relaxed state of mind to getting you sparkled up for go go action poolside and give you tips on how to keep the energy alive for all those late night after parties!

11:00AM – 12:00PM, Friday August 19th
Location: Grassy area by the pool, Crowne Plaza
Price: Free
Marina's Aquatecatechism

MeduSirena Aquaticat Training Workshop!!

Now here's your chance to take a sub-aquatic swim lesson from the 'Fire Eating Mermaid' herself! Join Marina at The Handlery Pool and learn the basics of aquatic performance-including buoyancy control, how to move underwater more efficiently, and effective underwater facial expression and body positions for your film & photographic endeavors! At the end of the session, you can even pose for a souvenir photo with the MeduSirena herself! Eccentric and wild swimwear encouraged!

*Please bring goggles or a swim mask for the session. If you do not have any, we will have some available for purchase.

10:00AM – 12:00PM, Friday August 19th
Location: The Handlery Pool
Price: $20.00
Purchase tickets

** This class is NOT included with VIP or Deluxe VIP PASS!!

Shuttle Service Provided

9:45AM, Friday August 19th
Hotel Lobby, Crowne Plaza
Additional fee $10 for shuttle

Tiki Oasis Dance & Charm School
presented by Fishnet Follies

Do you want to make sure you look picture-perfect in every photo over the weekend? Ensure you sip that Mai Tai with the perfect amount of poise and polish? Then the Tiki Oasis Dance and Charm School is for you! Let the cute ladies of the Fishnet Follies show you their secret tips and tricks that will help you look and feel like a sassy gal form days gone by. The Follies will even teach you some basic dance moves so you can look extra fab whether hitting the dance floor or working the room parties with a lampshade on your head! The ladies will touch upon simple Tiki Etiquette and important questions like "Can one wear a straw hat indoors?" and "Just when exactly are flip flops acceptable??" It's all in good fun, but who says you can't look good while doing it all??

* Please wear comfortable clothing as you will be moving around during this class

11:00AM – 12:30PM, Friday August 19th
Location: Grand Hanalei Ballroom, Crowne Plaza
Price: $10.00
Purchase tickets
Polynesian Pop in Mid Century San Diego Hosted by Bosko

Urban archeologist extraordinaire Bosko will take you on an exciting edge-of-your-seat slide show tour of San Diego County's vintage Polynesian Pop glories. Listen while Bosko ruminates about being a co-founder of the new Tiki movement, recounts exciting 80's & 90's dumpster diving tales expresses the thoughts of a semi legend carver and more. Watch with your own eyes never before seen photographs of mid century San Diego's pagan splendor and what's left now. Hear the strange but true history of some of your favorite pieces of Polynesian Pop architecture, just as if you had been there! Feel the thrill of a life time at Bosko's lecture, over 20 years in the making, an amazing multi media extravaganza!

1:00PM – 2:00PM, Friday August 19th
Location: Grand Hanalei Ballroom, Crowne Plaza
Price: $10.00
The Agave Seminar with Jacques Bezuidenhout

Tequila Tasting: The Agave Seminar. A comprehensive tasting and seminar on Tequila and the Agave. We will discuss all points of production and the relevance of Terroir in the final out come of Tequila. Mezcal production will also be covered. No Worms are invited.

3:30PM – 5:00PM, Friday August 19th
Location: Grand Hanalei Ballroom, Crowne Plaza
Price: $25.00
Surf Guitar Lessons with Jason Lee

Known for his Live group, Jason Lee & the R.I.P.Tides, and his countless number of tutorial Surf Guitar You Tube videos. Jason Lee has spread the instructional bug all over the world to help keep the kulture of Surf Guitar Music alive. Jason will be showing you the basics of Surf Guitar style, and teach you original songs and riffs, that you can use for developing your talent. Anyone can attend with any skill level. Jason will also cover achieving that vintage surf guitar tone, with Amps, Guitars, and pedal effects to help you in your journey to classic awesomeness. Jason will provide amps and pedals. Bring your Guitar and plug in!

10:30AM - 11:30AM, Saturday August 20th
Location: Cove 1 Room, Crowne Plaza
Price: $10.00

Limited Tickets Available at the Door

Latin Rhythms Dance Class: Party in Your Pants!

Shake your groove thang in style to Latin rhythms from south of the border. Practice lounge-flavored Brazilian samba and old school mambo in an all ages, all genders-welcome environment! Hone your shimmy and swing, and circle and thrust your hips with glee! Led by Kellita, Artistic Director and Choreographer of Hot Pink Feathers and San Francisco's Queen of Carnaval 2008.

11:00AM – 12:00PM, Saturday August 20th
Location: Peacock 1 Room, Crowne Plaza
Price: $10.00
Purchase tickets
Jeff Chenault hosts: Exotica Ole' from Quiet Village

Highlighting not only the popular and obscure Exotica artists but also Latin-jazz artists who leaned toward the Exotica style like George Shearing, Cal Tjader, Jack Costanzo, Eddie Cano, Esquivel and others!

1:00PM – 2:30PM, Saturday August 20th
Location: Grand Hanalei Ballroom, Crowne Plaza
Price: $15.00

Limited Tickets Available at the Door

Martin Cate Cocktail Symposium
CSI: Cocktail!

Co-Hosted by Appleton Estate Rum and Coruba

San Diego…August 20th. 1543 hours. A murder will take place. Join Smuggler’s Cove owner and rum expert Martin Cate to help crack the case. Using modern forensic techniques, a little tropical know-how, and a whole lotta rum, you will be an integral part of the investigation. Along the way, you’ll learn the tricks to decoding the secret recipes of your favorite tiki bars. Get ready for an entertaining, hands-on, multimedia experience full of surprises! Plus more rum.

3:30PM – 5:00PM, Saturday August 20th
Location: Grand Hanalei Ballroom, Crowne Plaza
Price: $35.00
Pin-up Hair & Make-up with Lady Borgia

Co-Sponsored by Temptress Fashion & Besame Cosmetics

International burlesque sensation and published pin-up model, Lady Borgia will be sharing her sassy tips for teasing those tresses and magnificent make-up direction to transform you into the ultimate dreamy dame.
All participants receive a gift from Temptress Fashion and a Besame Cosmetics sample!

3:00PM – 4:00PM, Saturday August 20th
Location: Grand Pacific, Crowne Plaza
Price: $15.00

Limited Tickets Available at the Door

San Diego's Dr. Sketchy's Anti-Art School

Dr. Sketchy's Anti-Art School is art class...without the class. Founded in New York City by artist/burlesque performer Molly Crabapple, Dr. Sketchy's now has branches in over 110 cities around the globe, from Los Angeles to Tokyo to Soa Paolo. Artists draw sassy burlesque girls, models, circus performers, roller derby chicks, and rippling hunks of man. Interspersed are silly drawing contests (Best left handed drawing? Best incorporation of a sea creature?) and fabulous prizes! Come draw gorgeous models in delicious Tiki getups. Bring your art supplies! (Extras available at the door)

3:00PM – 6:00PM, Saturday August 20th
Location: Peacock II, Crowne Plaza
Price: $10.00

Limited Tickets Available at the Door

Mustache Contest and Circle Skirt Parade

Crazy Al hosts the mustache contest so guys,
we want to see you BRING IT!
Ladies we want you to get in on this action also with a circle skirt parade! You can buy one, borrow one, make one... anything goes!! Just remember the theme is South of the Border.
and YES, prizes will be awarded.

5:30PM, Saturday August 20th
Location: meet side stage
Price: Free
Wristband Required
Charles Phoenix Goes South of the Border

A retro Space age adventure extravaganza of the highest order– mid-century Mexico City modness , amazing Acapulco and Tijuana tackiness – Charles’ most colorful retro slide show ever...OLE!

11:00AM – 12:30PM, Sunday August 21st
Location: Grand Hanalei Ballroom, Crowne Plaza
Price: $18.00

Limited Tickets Available at the Door

Mai-Kai History, Mystery and Adventure
hosted by Tim "Swanky" Glazner

In 1956, the brothers Thornton took all the best from Don the Beachcomber's (sometimes literally) and added beautiful maidens in tiny outfits, all out authentic Polynesian and Nautical decor, grand tropical gardens and plopped it down in the heart of what was becoming America's vacationland. How did it work out? The same family still runs it today, much the same as then. Come hear and see the tale of how Florida took Tiki to the next level, and rediscover the oldest thriving original Tiki palace on earth! A live Mystery Ceremony by Marina the Mermaid will be raffled off during the event!

1:00PM – 2:00PM, Sunday August 21st
Location: Grand Pacific Ballroom, Crowne Plaza
Price: $10.00

Limited Tickets Available at the Door