Creators After Dark 2027

1. MANDATORY AGE VERIFICATION (18+ ONLY) Strict Age Limit: CAD is a strictly 18+ event. No exceptions will be made. Valid ID Required: All attendees MUST present valid, government-issued photo identification (Driver’s License, State ID, or Passport) at registration. No Refund Policy: Failure to produce valid ID confirming you are 18 years or older will result in denial of entry, and your ticket will not be refunded. 2. PHYSICAL HEALTH & ILLNESS PROTOCOL Self-Monitoring: We ask all attendees to monitor their own health. If you feel unwell, have a fever, or exhibit symptoms of contagious illness, please prioritize your health and the health of the community by staying home. Venue Sanitation: The Renaissance Dallas Richardson Hotel maintains high standards of cleanliness. Hand sanitizer stations will be available throughout the convention space. Mask Policy: Any specific mask requirements (if applicable) will be announced closer to the event date and will comply with current CDC guidelines and Dallas County mandates. 3. SAFETY, CONSENT, AND REPORTING Safety is a shared responsibility, and every interaction must be based on Affirmative Consent. Immediate Reporting: If you experience, witness, or hear about any violation of the Code of Conduct (harassment, boundary violation, or facility issue), please report it immediately: Find any Creators After Dark Staff (wearing official badges/uniforms). Contact Venue Security or Hotel Management. Call the CAD Incident Hotline (number will be printed on the back of your badge). Code of Conduct is Law: Your attendance is conditioned upon your agreement to abide by the Creators After Dark Unified Code of Conduct. Violations result in immediate, non-refundable removal. 4. VENUE & ACCESSIBILITY ADA Compliant: The Renaissance Dallas Richardson Hotel is fully compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). All programming spaces, the Vendor Hall, and restrooms are wheelchair accessible. Service Animals: Properly identified and trained Service Animals are welcome in all convention areas. Seeking Accommodation: For specific accessibility needs (e.g., seating, interpreter services), please contact the CAD team via email at least 30 days prior to the event.