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OFFICIAL RULES: 3-DAY PASS GIVEAWAY

NO PURCHASE OR DONATION NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE OR DONATION WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED OR RESTRICTED BY LAW.

1. SPONSOR

This Giveaway (“Promotion”) is sponsored by GoldenRoadGathering, LLC organization with principal contact address located at PO Box 845, Lotus, Ca 95651. This Promotion is being conducted in conjunction with Around Here Magazine.

2. ELIGIBILITY

The Promotion is open only to legal residents of California who are 21 years of age or older at the time of entry. Employees, officers, and directors of Sponsor, its affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising and promotional agencies, and the immediate family members (spouse, parents, siblings, and children) and household members of each are not eligible to enter or win. Void outside of California and where prohibited.

3. PROMOTION PERIOD

The Promotion begins at 12:00:01 AM Pacific Time (“PT”) on March 20, 2026, and ends at 11:59:59 PM PT on May 5, 2026 (“Promotion Period”). Entries received outside of the Promotion Period will not be accepted.

4. HOW TO ENTER

There are two (2) methods of entry:

a. Online Entry

To enter online, visit [website URL] and complete the official Giveaway entry form during the Promotion Period. Entrants must provide all requested information to be eligible.

b. Mail-in Entry

To enter via mail, hand-print your full name, complete mailing address, email address, and phone number on a 3”x5” card and mail it in a stamped envelope to:

Around Here Magazine
Attn: VIP Ticket Giveaway
P.O. Box 641
El Dorado, CA 95623

Mail-in entries must be postmarked during the Promotion Period and received no later than May 5th, 2026 to be eligible.

Limit one (1) entry per person, regardless of method of entry. Multiple entries from the same individual will be disqualified.

5. PRIZE

One (1) winner will receive two (2) 3-day passes to the Golden Road Gathering, with 3 day parking pass, scheduled to take place on May 15-17, 2026 at the El Dorado Fair & Event Center, 100 Placerville Dr., Placerville, CA. Approximate Retail Value (“ARV”) of the prize is $744.42.

Prize is non-transferable, non-refundable, and cannot be exchanged for cash or credit. No substitutions will be made, except at the sole discretion of the Sponsor. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute the prize with another prize of equal or greater value.

6. WINNER SELECTION AND NOTIFICATION

One (1) winner will be selected in a random drawing conducted on or about May 6th, 2026, from all eligible entries received. Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received.

The potential winner will be notified via email and/or phone within three (3) business days of the drawing. If the potential winner cannot be contacted within three (3) days, is ineligible, fails to comply with these Official Rules, or declines the prize, an alternate winner may be selected.

7. PUBLICITY RELEASE

Except where prohibited, participation in the Promotion constitutes winner’s consent to Sponsor’s and its agents’ use of winner’s name, likeness, photograph, voice, opinions, and/or hometown and state for promotional purposes in any media, worldwide, without further payment or consideration.

8. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

By participating, entrants agree to release and hold harmless Around Here Magazine, the Sponsor, and their respective affiliates, partners, agents, and advertising/promotional agencies from and against any claim or cause of action arising out of participation in the Promotion or receipt or use of any prize. Sponsor is not responsible for lost, late, stolen, illegible, incomplete, misdirected, or postage-due entries or for any technical errors that may occur in the administration of the Promotion. Rules subject to change.

9. DISPUTES

Except where prohibited, entrant agrees that any and all disputes, claims, and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Promotion or any prize awarded shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and exclusively by the appropriate court located in El Dorado County, California. All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation, and enforceability of these Official Rules shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of California, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules.

10. PRIVACY

Information collected from entrants is subject to Sponsor’s privacy policy, available at https://www.aroundheremagazine.com/Privacy Policy.

11. WINNER LIST

To obtain the name of the winner, send a self-addressed stamped envelope to:

Around Here Magazine
Attn: Winner List Request – Golden Road Gathering VIP Ticket Giveaway
P.O. Box 641
El Dorado, CA 95623

Requests must be received by May 17, 2026.