BAYC’s First Annual Ape Fest Kicks Off With a Bang!
The Bored Ape Yacht Membership (BAYC) has kicked off its first annual Ape Fest with a bang! The fest started yesterday, October 31, in New York Metropolis and noticed Bored Ape holders from internationally pouring in. The primary occasion of the BAYC Ape first, APED NYC, at Brilliant Moments Gallery alone noticed round 700 members lined up exterior the gallery.
“There’s about 700 apes lined up wrapping the block surrounding the gallery on three sides,” BAYC tweeted final night time. To keep away from police shutting down the occasion, BAYC handed out timed wristbands to all in line.
The bands got here with an hour-long timeslot and people who acquired it needed to return on the allotted time to assert their yacht wristband. This fashion, BAYC couldn’t solely “break up the group” but additionally forestall anybody from ready in line for hours.
BAYC Ape Fest: What went down on Halloween
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Yesterday’s “immersive gallery expertise” was adopted by a fancy dress contest and “Ape Fest Mutant Halloween Celebration”. Then got here the “Ape Fest Yacht Celebration” aboard a 1,000 particular person yacht!
The tickets for the yacht occasion had been free for Bored Ape and Mutant Ape holders on a primary come first serve foundation. The occasion additionally had celebrities becoming a member of in together with DJ and producer, Kygo, and musician and OneRepublic’s lead singer, Ryan Tedder.
“Thanks for such an unbelievable night time, apes,” BAYC wrote. “Wednesday goes to be even higher. See you on the merch pop up and the warehouse occasion.”
BAYC and MAYC holders additionally flooded Twitter with snippets from the occasions. Whereas some described the Yacht occasion as “enjoyable” and “lit”, producer and DJ, Matt Steffanina referred to as it “historical past within the making”.
Many additionally expressed their pleasure in assembly the Bored Ape household in actual. “I had an incredible night time with the @BoredApeYC fam,” blockchain gamer Dylan Mayoral tweeted.
What’s subsequent in retailer?
The BAYC Ape Fest shouldn’t be over but! On November 1st and 2nd, BAYC will host a merch pop-up occasion full with merch, music, meals truck, and arcade machines. This occasion is open to the general public. In response to BAYC, that is akin to “the lounge sofa of Ape Fest.”
The merch pop-up occasion will probably be adopted by a Warehouse Celebration At Brooklyn Metal on November third. “In the event you’re solely going to make it to 1 occasion at APE FEST, we advise you make this it,” BAYC announced. “We’re bringing the swamp to Brooklyn Metal and turning the warehouse into the BAYC for one night time solely.”
Whereas Yacht Celebration wristbands present entry to the Warehouse occasion, BAYC/MAYC members with out a band can decide up theirs from the merch pop up retailer. Moreover, if any house is left, the general public should buy tickets and attend the occasion.
The final leg of the BAYC Ape Fest is a VIP Charity Dinner on November 6 at Carbone. Because the capability is “extraordinarily restricted”, tickets will go on public sale from October 29. All proceeds from the gross sales will go to charity.
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