FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
GENERAL EVENT INFO
What can I expect from Cosmic Carnival: A Glow-In-The-Dark Halloween Adventure ?
Step into a Halloween experience that’s truly out of this world! At Cosmic Carnival, you’ll embark on an intergalactic journey that offers something for everyone, whether you’re visiting with family or looking for an adults-only adventure.
Throughout your visit, you and your group will travel together through the carnival, interacting with our talented actors, solving challenges, and immersing yourselves in a fully interactive experience. Costumes are encouraged, adding an extra layer of fun and creativity to your adventure.
How long should I plan to spend at Cosmic Carnival?
The main experience inside Cosmic Carnival lasts approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour, depending on how much time you spend exploring and engaging with the attractions. After the main event, you can extend your visit by enjoying the Cosmic Midway, where you can dance, play games, and immerse yourself further. Additionally, you might want to spend some extra time in our merchandise and food and beverage area, making your visit as long or short as you like.
Where are you located?
LIT Immersive is located directly across from Lumen Field in the stadium district of Seattle, WA. Occupying 18,000 square feet over two floors in the historic Palmer Building, and containing a bar, large event space, and intimate spaces for smaller shows.
What are your parking options?
Street Parking
There is two-hour parking available on a first come first serve basis, on 1st Avenue and other surrounding streets from 8am to 6pm, Monday through Saturday. We recommend checking stadium event calendars prior to purchasing tickets to a LIT Immersive event.
Lumen Field Parking Garage
Located south of LIT Immersive and attached to the Lumen Field Event Center. Elevators are at North and South ends. Prices vary depending on the stadium events. We recommend checking stadium event calendars prior to purchasing tickets to a LIT Immersive event.
North Lot
Located North of LIT Immersive, the North Lot is open daily. No overnight or RV parking. Prices vary depending on the stadium events. We recommend checking stadium event calendars prior to purchasing tickets to a LIT Immersive event.
Private Parking Lots
There are over a dozen private parking lots located near LIT Immersive. Parking prices vary based on distance, demand and events. Please be aware that pricing increases dramatically during large events at the stadiums, such as Seahawks games and large concerts. We recommend checking stadium event calendars prior to purchasing tickets to a LIT Immersive event.
Can I wear a costume?
Costumes are encouraged!
DAYTIME / FAMILY INFO
Daytime Cosmic Carnival details
Families can explore a dazzling, glow-in-the-dark wonderland, where you’ll meet friendly cosmic creatures, engage in interactive activities, and join forces to uncover the secret that could save the galaxy from an impending dark force. Expect a mix of fun games, challenges, and immersive storytelling that’s perfect for all ages.
Is the Cosmic Carnival suitable for children?
The daytime family version of Cosmic Carnival is recommended for children 5 and up. While there are no scary moments in the family version, there may be moments of lower light, special effects, sound effects and moments of drama (for example… Let’s save the universe, kids!”) by our cast. Your family will travel with small groups to interact with our characters and experience the storyline together.
Cosmic Carnival, After Dark is ages 21+, and contains slightly more intense and risque content. No one under 21+ will be admitted during Cosmic Carnival After Dark show.
What are the age requirements for attending the Cosmic Carnival?
Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult. For every 3 kids, there must be at least one adult present. Please ensure that a responsible adult is with your group at all times to ensure safety and compliance with our policies.
Are strollers allowed?
Strollers and trolleys are not allowed inside the attraction.
Gel Blasters and Alternative Options
The Cosmic Carnival features gel blasters used for target shooting as part of the interactive experience. For guests who are sensitive to this or prefer not to use gel blasters, an alternative experience is available. Please inform guest services if you would like to opt for this option. Additionally, children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult, with a requirement of one adult for every three kids.
NIGHT TIME / ADULT INFO
Nighttime (21+) Cosmic Carnival details
When the sun sets, Cosmic Carnival After Dark emerges as an exclusive 21+ experience. This adults-only adventure offers a thrilling blend of cosmic cocktails, mysterious beings, and otherworldly games. But be warned—beneath the lively atmosphere lies a darker mystery that you’ll need to solve to ensure the galaxy's survival.
Will there be alcohol to purchase?
Yes! More details to follow, but there will surely be libations available.
I lost or forgot my Valid ID- Can I still come inside?
Valid government issued identification (Drivers LIcense, State ID, Passport) is required for entry into the 21+ Cosmic Carnival: Afterhours show. Paper copies, temporary non-photo ID's, and digital copies cannot be accepted in accordance with state law. Guests without acceptable ID will be denied entry, but may be provided with a rain check to attend a future show (based on availability).
No ID is required for the daytime family show, unless you plan to purchase alcohol in our beer garden.
How can I make this my best night ever?
Every night at LIT is designed to be unforgettable, but if you're looking to take it up a notch, our VIP Upgrade is the way to go. For just $20, you'll skip the line with a private "front of the line" entry, enjoy a cosmic drink, and get a surprise blinky alien-inspired wearable, plus a LIT Immersive sticker and a discount card for a future visit. If you didn’t add the VIP Upgrade during checkout, don’t worry! Just email your ticket confirmation to [email protected], and we’ll help you upgrade. You can also check for VIP availability at the door on the day of your event.
FINER DETAILS
Are strobe lights used in the experience?
Yes, there will be moments featuring flashing and strobe lights throughout the show. If you’re sensitive to strobe lighting or flashing effects, please consider this when planning your visit.
Can I purchase my tickets at the door?
We strongly encourage buying your tickets in advance to ensure your spot and take advantage of the best pricing. A limited number of tickets may be available at the door, but please note that online prices are often lower, and we only accept electronic payments. Secure your tickets ahead of time for a seamless experience!
What if I lose something during my visit?
Don’t worry—our Front of House team is on it! Just reach out to them, and they’ll help track down your lost item. We’re here to make sure you leave with all your treasures.
Can I take photos or record the exhibition?
You are welcome to take non-flash photos and video of the show. We encourage you to share your experiences socially! Please use the hashtags #LITImmersive #CosmicCarnival
Do you offer Press Passes?
Please write to [email protected] for media inquiries.
Can I bring animals? Are service dogs allowed?
No animals are allowed. ADA approved service animals are admitted in accordance with ADA regulations. We regret that emotional support animals are not allowed.
Do I need to arrive at the start of my scheduled session?
We recommend you arrive 15 minutes before the time on your ticket.
Is eating or drinking allowed during the exhibition?
Outside food is prohibited, save for water in clear bottles. Beverages and light snacks will also be available after the show in our post-show bar area.
What happens if I arrive late?
We will do our utmost to accommodate late arriving guests. Please note that there may be a delay in entering the event based on capacity.
Will there be a coat check?
A self service coat rack is available, Please note that LIT Immersive is not responsible for missing items.
What are the prohibited items at the exhibition?
Flash photography, alcohol, drugs, vape pens, liquid bottles, food or any kind of weapon including knives and guns are prohibited. There is no smoking inside the building in accordance with local laws. Anything which may disturb the other patrons is also prohibited, including noise making devices. We reserve the right to deny entrance to any guest at any time.
Can I smoke or vape?
Smoking and vaping is not allowed within 25 feet of the building. There is plenty of space across the street from our building.
Is the exhibition wheelchair accessible?
The Cosmic Carnival is 100% wheelchair accessible. A ramp is located on the West side of the building for regular ticket holders, and the VIP entrance is fully accessible.
