Waiver

In consideration of the foregoing, I, for myself, my representatives, my agents, my heirs, my executors, my administrators, and my trustees, do hereby fully and forever waive, release, and discharge any and all rights and claims for any injuries and damages, including, but not limited to demands or actions for negligence, premises liability, emotional injury, intentional conduct, resulting in unintended injury or damage tort claims, and any other actions or demands of whatsoever nature, to the fullest extent permitted by law, I have or may have, whether known or unknown, against Lights Over America, LLC,  and their employees, principals, directors, shareholders, agents, members, managers, affiliates, representatives, assigns, legal predecessors and/or successors, including any subsidiaries thereof, and all sponsors of any Lights Over America events in which I may participate, in any of these events.

I acknowledge that I am aware of the inherent risks involved in these events and I voluntarily assume these risks. I attest and verify that I am physically fit and that my physical condition has been verified by a medical doctor.

By participating in the Lights Over America, Sky Lantern Festival, I understand that the Lights Over America Sky Lantern Festival involves walking on uneven terrain at some locations  where hazards exist, to get from the parking area to the festival area. I assume all risk of injury or death. I ALSO UNDERSTAND THAT I should take every precaution to PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY AND I AGREE TO WEAR protective active clothing, footwear, eyewear, and any item that may prevent any injury under the circumstances, AT ALL TIMES DURING MY PARTICIPATION IN THE Lights Over America Sky Lantern Festival.

Further, I hereby grant full permission and license to any and all of the foregoing to use my name, my voice, and/or my picture in any broadcast, telecast, advertising, promotion, or other account of this event for any purposes whatsoever.

Lights Over America, LLC reserves the right to reject any entry, and further reserves the right to change the details of the above-referenced events without prior notice. I understand that my entry fee is nonrefundable and agree to not dispute my charge.

I SHALL EXHIBIT appropriate behavior at all times while at the Event and obey all event rules, local, state, and federal civil and criminal laws while participating in or attending the Event, including respecting other people, facilities, equipment, and property.  I AGREE that Event officials may dismiss me, or cancel my entry passes, without refund, should my behavior endanger the safety of, or negatively affect the Event. I UNDERSTAND that bag searches/security checks may be conducted by event officials at any point during the event to ensure the safety and security of participants and spectators, and that I acknowledge that I will be required to walk through a metal detector, show a real ID, at check-in. I UNDERSTAND that any items brought to the Lights Over America Festival that are not allowed will be held until after the event, and that items allowed into the event are the responsibility of myself or guardian, and Lights Over America is in no way responsible for lost, missing, stolen, or damaged items.

I INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS THE PERSONS AND ENTITIES MENTIONED herein for any and all claims made or liabilities assessed against them as a result of (i) my actions or inactions, (ii) the actions, inactions, or negligence of others including those parties hereby indemnified; (iii) the conditions of the facilities, equipment, or areas where the event is being conducted; (iv) the Event Rules; or (v) any other harm caused by an occurrence related to the Lights Over America event.

Severability: If any provision of this Liability Waiver shall be unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from this Liability Waiver and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions.

THIS IS AN IMPORTANT LEGAL DOCUMENT. READ CAREFULLY BEFORE SIGNING. I HEREBY AFFIRM THAT I AM 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER AS OF THE DATE OF SIGNING OF THIS WAIVER AND THAT I HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THE CONTENTS OF THIS WAIVER.

Lights Over America, LLC Waiver and Release for Minor Participant

I, the parent or guardian of the below-named participant, hereby give my approval to this child’s participation in the event and its activities. I assume all risks and hazards incidental to such participation in Lights Over America, and I hereby waive, release, absolve, indemnify, and agree to hold harmless Lights Over America LLC, ,  and their officers, heirs, assigns, administrators, personal representatives and executors, firms, corporations, businesses, and past and present employees, owners, agents, shareholders, volunteers, administrators, sponsors, supervisors, participants, all city, county, and state governments, and all sponsors, their representatives and successors and others persons, for any claim arising or of an injury to my/our child and from any and all claims, causes of actions, obligations, lawsuits, charges, complaints, contracts, controversies, covenants, agreements, promises, damages, costs, expenses, responsibilities, of whatsoever kind, nature or description, whether, direct or indirect, in law or in equity, in contract or in tort, or otherwise, whether known or unknown, from all claims or liabilities of any kind arising out of or connected with my child(ren)’s participation in this event. I consent to the foregoing and grant permission for him/her to participate in Lights Over America Lantern Festival. I acknowledge I have carefully read, accepted, and agreed to the terms on this Release and Liability waiver, and know and understand its contents and I sign the same of my own volition. Further, I hereby grant full permission and license to any and all of the foregoing to use my child(ren)’s name, voice, and/or picture in any broadcast, telecast, advertising, promotion, or other accounts of this event for any purposes whatsoever.