In this case there appear to be other ways. Ape holders could '+1' for the whole three-day event for $269 (US$ I think). It also appears[1] that the party was

In this case there appear to be other ways. Ape holders could '+1' for the whole three-day event for $269 (US$ I think). It also appears[1] that the party was after an open day of sorts, and you could buy tickets[2] for the open day and party for 388HK$ (about $50 US). It is a little hard to tell exactly what the open house included and whether it gave access to the event that had the problem, so I could be wrong. [1] https://www.artazine.com/news/apefest-2023-nft-bored-ape-yacht-club-hong-kong https://www.artazine.com/news/apefest-2023-nft-bored-ape-yac... [2] https://openhouse.boredapeyachtclub.com/ https://openhouse.boredapeyachtclub.com/