Step 1. Who is eligible

This process is for Eligible UCR undergraduate students who were enrolled in Winter 2026 and/or Spring 2026 have already been verified and are included on the eligibility list for wristband pickup.

*NO RSVP REQUIRED IF YOU MEET OUR UNDERGRAD ELIGIBILITY  

Wristbands will be available to the first 9,000 eligible UCR undergraduate students on a first-come, first-served basis.

Step 2. Complete the Pre-concert module

Student attendees are required to complete the Spring Splash pre-concert module before wristband pickup or event participation. Please complete the module using your UCR email address and follow all posted instructions and deadlines.

Students must be prepared to show the confirmation email for their completed pre-concert module at wristband pickup. Screenshots will not be accepted.

Step 3. R’Card requirement

A valid physical R’Card is required for both wristband pickup and event entry. If you lose your R’Card prior to the event, you are responsible for obtaining a replacement before Spring Splash.

To replace an R'Card you can visit the Highlander Service Station next to the UCR Bookstore in the HUB Upper Plaza.

Step 4. Attend Wristband Pickup

Wristbands must be picked up in person by the verified student with a valid R’Card. Wristbands cannot be picked up for another student.

At wristband pickup, students must present:

• Physical R'Card
• Confirmation of completed pre-concert module

If you do not pick up your wristband during the scheduled distribution period, your ticket will be forfeited. Day-of-event pickup will not be available. 

Please review our Ticketing/ Wristband overview times listed on our main Spring Splash web page.

Day-of Event Entry

On the day of Spring Splash, entrances will open at 4:00 PM. Final entry into the event will be at 7:30 PM. Students may begin lining up on Pierce Lawn starting at 3:00 PM.

To enter the event, students must present their

• Physical R’Card

• Spring Splash 2026 wristband. 

Students who do not present both a valid Spring Splash wristband and physical R’Card at entry will not be permitted to enter. No exceptions. Damaged, altered, or missing wristbands will not be accepted.

Wristband Policy

Wristbands are non-transferable and must be picked up and used by the verified student only. Transferred or resold wristbands will result in denied entry and no refund. All attendees must complete the pre-concert module and are expected to comply with ASPB, UCR team member instructions, UCR Principle Community standards, and all event policies. Failure to do so may result in denied entry or removal from the event.

If you have additional questions, please first review our Spring Splash FAQ page before reaching out.

Accessibility

If you require disability-related accommodations, please email aspb@ucr.edu in advance of the event so arrangements can be coordinated.

Students requesting disability-related accommodations may also pick up their wristband at the ASPB Office, located in HUB 111, during the designated wristband distribution period. This alternative pickup option is available for students who may be unable to wait in the standard distribution line due to mobility, medical, or other disability-related needs.

ASL interpreters will be available throughout all performances, and an ADA-designated viewing area with a clear and optimal view of the stage will also be available.

Please check in with Guest Services on the day of the event, located next to the event entrances on Pierce Lawn, for priority entry access and to receive an additional wristband for you and your guest for the ADA-designated viewing area.