Frequently Asked Questions
THE EXPERIENCE
What can I expect from the Speakeasy experience?
Walk into an unexpected scene where you’ll be greeted by our HUSH host who will check your temperature and check you in. A secret password is needed to unlock a secret door. A VIP ticket will grant you early access access to the signature Speakeasy lounge. Password will be given 24hrs to ticket holders via email.
Does the experience take place in an indoor or outdoor venue?
The experience will be held in an indoor venue with 4 rooms and 2 floors for you to explore.
Please note: Only main/first floor is handicap-accessible. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Is it COVID secure and safe?
We’ll be hosting and operating the event in a way that complies with all safety requirements.
There will be accessible sanitization stations throughout the venue. If you have a high temperature of 100.4° F (38° C) or greater or are experiencing any cold/flu symptoms, please stay home to keep everyone safe.
ACCESS
Is this a private or public event?
This is a private event for ticket holders ONLY. There will be no ticket sales at the door.
What is the minimum age requirement?
This event is for 21 yrs and older. No exceptions. IDs will be checked at the door.
Is there a dress code?
HUSH has always been about elevating the experience with cannabis. Why not show up and show out? We encourage you to DRESS TO IMPRESS in grown & sexy fashion. No jeans, shorts, or sandals.
What time should I arrive?
Doors will open at 8pm. We encourage arriving on time to take full advantage of this one-time experience.
Is there parking nearby?
The event is located in Chicago’s South Loop area and parking will be very limited. There is metered street parking and valet service available at a $20 charge. However, we highly advise guests to ride share. *More detailed parking suggestions will be given when we send out exact location information.
CONSUMPTION
What kind of consumption will be allowed?
We will have various HUSH bars. A designated Green Room will be used for different consumption methods. Vape pens and portable devices allowed. (torches & e-nails will not be allowed onsite)
*Smoking cigarettes will not be permitted indoors. Please refrain from going in & out of the building.
Will alcohol be available on-site for purchase?
Yes, there will be alcohol available for purchase. We are aware that not everyone consumes cannabis but still would like to be a part of the event. That being said, we STRONGLY advise not to cross-consume. It is not recommended to consume cannabis and alcohol together.
Please Note: we reserve the right to stop serving any attendee who displays noticeable intoxication for your own safety and the safety of those around you. We encourage our patrons to drink responsibly and enjoy the night!
MISC
Can I take photos or record the experience?
Professional cameras will not be allowed unless you have received clearance from our team. Live streaming or tagging the location will also not be allowed. Please help us keep the location private.
We recommend taking photos & videos with your phone and sharing them on social media. Please tag us @hush_chicago, @hushhh.chicago @cannaequityil as well as any of our sponsors.
Will there be media at the event?
We will have our own photo & video crew to capture the experience. If you do not wish to be on camera or as part of our recap video, please kindly tell our camera crew at the event.
Are HUSH events LGBTQ+ friendly?
We accept, love, and welcome everybody at our events. We are here because we love & respect the plant equally no matter what gender, race, or religion. We have zero tolerance for racism, harassment, or negative behavior towards any of our staff and guests.
I can’t attend…How can I still support the cause?
Help us raise our fundraising goal! You can still donate to the Coalition HERE
accomodations
See below for a list of recommended hotels within walking distance from the venue.