World Championship Tickets Frequently Asked Questions

World Championship Tickets Frequently Asked Questions

Box Office Phone Number: (937) 401-2530

Box Office Hours: Mon-Fri  9:30 am-4:30 pm

*Hours will be extended during World Championships

Performance Venue Box Offices will open one hour prior to the first performance during World Championships

Accessing Mobile Tickets: World Class Finals are mobile delivery only. For additional help accessing your mobile ticket, please see our How to Access your Mobile Ticket Video

Transferring Mobile Tickets: For directions on transferring your tickets, please view our How to Transfer Tickets Video

Seating Arrangements  

  • Fan Club: Membership in this prestigious Fan Club provides benefits such as larger, more comfortable club seating spaces, access to a new “members only” lounge, invitation-only reception at select WGI events, and much more! For more information, please view here.
  • VIP Package: includes one reserved seat in a prime location for World Class Finals; general admission entry to all performance venues for Prelims, Semi-finals plus A Class and Open Class Finals, and a 3 day parking pass for a designated area at UD Arena. For more information please view our VIP Package info here. 
  • Reserved Seating: Color Guard and Percussion World Class Finals Saturday night are reserved seats only. We suggest purchasing a Fan Club package if you would like a reserved seat for all performances at UD Arena.

    UD Arena Reserved Seating Map with Ticket Prices

  • General Admission: All prelims, semis, A & Open Class Finals, and Winds events are general admission seating.

ADA Seats:  All performance venues have ADA seating available on a first come first serve basis for general admission events. For World Class Finals, ADA seating can be reserved during ticket purchasing.

          • Mobility Seating: For the World Class Finals at the UD Arena, we offer a limited number of seats for guests with mobility challenges who do not require a wheelchair. Please call our office, and we’ll do our best to reserve a mobility-accessible seat for you. 

Child Policy: Children aged three and older require a ticket. Children two and under may attend for free but do not receive a ticket or a seat and must sit on the lap of a ticketed adult. This policy applies to all performances at all venues.

General Ticket Information

Delivery Methods

  • Wristbands: All prelims, semis, A & Open Class Finals, and Winds events are general admission seating with a wristband for entry. They will be mailed via USPS mid-February – March 15th.  
  • Fan Club & VIP Packages will be mailed via USPS mid-February – March 15th. If an order is placed after March 15th, it will be available at will call. Will call is only available at the UD Arena ticket office during World Championships Week. 
  • World Class Finals for Color Guard and Percussion are mobile delivery only.  If available, World Class finals tickets may be purchased at any time up to & during performance time. 

Holding Seats: Company policy requires payment to reserve seats.

International Orders: We sell tickets outside the United States, but they are only mailed if a U.S. address is provided. International orders can be picked up at the University of Dayton Arena box office.

Quantity Restrictions:  There is a limit of 100 tickets per order. World Class Finals performances are expected to reach “sell out” status. It is recommended you order as soon as possible.

Refund Policy: All sales are final. WGI is unable to consider requests for cancellations, exchanges, or refunds.

Will Call: The only location to pick up a Will Call order is at the University of Dayton Arena box office. No other performance venues will handle Will Call orders. The UD box office is open one hour before the first performance each day during Championship week. 

Parking Fees: 

        • Cintas Center – Free
        • Dayton Convention Center -up to $8 (View best option here)
        • Hobart Arena – Free
        • Truist Arena – $7.00   **cash only**
        • UD Arena – Free
        • Wright State University Nutter Center – $5.00