Event Registration Information

Event Registration Information

TIERED REGISTRATION

Please see below for the dates and times when Event Registration will begin for each division.  Per WGI Policy (6.1 Fees), all registration fees are non-refundable.  Once a group registers for an event, they immediately assume responsibility for all associated fees.

When your registration window opens, log in to the Director’s Dashboard using your new login information to sign up for events!

Tier 1

Who Can Register?

Groups attending WGI World Championships.  Entry into World Championships will be automatically included when you select your group’s qualifying event(s).

Color Guard

Thursday, September 26th

12:00 noon EST

Percussion & Winds

Monday, September 30th

12:00 noon EST

Tier 2

Who Can Register?

Color Guard groups registering for any event, except Regional A class and Juniors.

All Percussion and Winds groups

Color Guard

Thursday, October 3rd

12:00 noon EST

Percussion & Winds

Monday, October 7th 

12:00 noon EST

Tier 3

Who Can Register?

ALL groups may register for any event

Note: Regional A class groups are not eligible to register for Power Regionals or World Championships. Junior groups are only eligible to register for Virtual events.

Color Guard

Thursday, October 10th

12:00 noon EST

 

 

Season Pricing

A one-time processing fee of $100 will be assessed to each group per season as part of event registration.

In-Person Event Pricing
With an event registration, each group automatically receives participant wristbands for the number of marching members plus ten extras for directors, staff, chaperones, etc.  
In-Person Events Before December 15th After December 15th
One-Day Regional
$295
$345
Two-Day Regional
$345
$395
Power Regional
$445
$495
World Championships
$575
$675
Virtual Event Pricing:
PLUS Pass Pricing:

PLUS Pass provides additional participant wristbands to groups beyond what is included in registration. For detailed information about participant wristbands and PLUS Pass CLICK HERE.

Regional and World Championships PLUS Passes are ONLY available to purchase at the time of registration.

    • Regional PLUS Pass (5 extra) $100 per event
    • Power Regional PLUS Pass (7 extra) $175 per event
    • World Championships PLUS Pass (7 extra) $265
PAYMENT
New this year, payment will be due in full at the time of registration via credit/debit card or by uploading an official school purchase order(scholastic groups only).  WGI will no longer accept checks or POs after registration.  
    • If your scholastic group’s school or district requires an estimate please complete an estimate request form.  
    • An official school purchase order will be required at the time of registration unless a credit card is used.
    • Please be advised that uploading an invalid or incomplete PO during registration will void the group’s entry.
ACCESS TO REGISTRATION

Group's Primary and Financial contacts will have access to register for events via the Director's Dashboard. 

    • Scholastic groups must have their Band Director's name and email completed under "Details"
    • Independent groups must have three Independent Management Contact names and email addresses listed under "Details"
    • Groups with outstanding unpaid balances will be unable to register

Please call the WGI office to inquire if all three above are complete and you still do not have access to register. New event registrations may take up to ten minutes to process. If you’re missing registrations, please contact office@wgi.org

POSTMARK INFO

    • Regional prelims performance times are based on postmark date.
    • The WGI office will merge all Tier 1 entry dates to ensure all groups have access to the best prelims performance times.  Groups registering for Tier 1 will receive the same postmark date of day one of Tier 2 for that Division:
      • Color Guard Tier 1 groups will receive the postmark date of October 3rd. 
      • Percussion and Winds Tier 1 groups will receive the postmark date of October 7th.