FAQ

  • Check in times are Friday 8/8 11am-2pm, and Saturday 8/9 8am-12pm. Please notify us if you’re unable to arrive during those time. You can leave and re-enter the grounds at any time. The festival ends Sunday afternoon and you’ll be expected to leave by 6pm.

  • Visit the schedule page for details of each day. Nightly drum circles may go into very early hours of the morning.

  • You can camp with your vehicle and choose where to camp. All camping is a short walk from the workshop and performance sites. Many spots are among or next to trees with plenty of shade; others are in a large field but with room to set up a canopy. RV sites with hookups (water and electric) are available for a fee. Or choose the Glamping option and have your tent set up for you!

  • There are 10 RV sites with water and electric hookups. They are $100 for the weekend and can be purchased on the ticket page. Admission to the festival must be purchased separately. RVs with generators are allowed in a certain location.

  • The farm has varied terrain and so many different places to camp. If you’re looking for an especially quiet place just ask at the gate and they’ll have someone point you in the right direction.

  • There are men’s and women’s restrooms in the middle of the venue with flush toilets and hot and cold water. There are also porta potties in other parts of the venue. There are men’s and women’s hot showers next to the restrooms.

  • Yes - there are 2 water hydrants in the venue, one near the restrooms and one near the food vendors.

  • There will be a variety of food for purchase including vegan and vegetarian meals and farm-raised meat - something for everyone!

  • Some workshops may provide extra drums to use, we recommend you bring your own drum if you have one, and there will be some vendors selling drums.

  • There will be drumming workshops especially designed for kids, but older kids are welcome to participate in any of the classes. There is also a playground and a swimming pond (no lifeguard), of course adult supervision is required at all times for young children.

  • Absolutely!

  • Adults over 21 may bring their own alcohol. There are no alcohol sales allowed on site. Anyone displaying unruly or obnoxious behavior will be removed from the festival area and asked to leave once sober enough to drive, or will be ejected immediately if they have a sober driver.

  • Glass is allowed however we ask that you be extremely careful and clean up any broken glass you see.

  • Yes, there are professional medical and security staff on site, in a clearly marked and central location. Also, all festival staff have radios so any issues can be reported to anyone with a radio and you’ll get the help you need.

  • Sorry dogs are not allowed unless they are legitimate service dogs.

What to Bring

  • Drums, cajons, shakers, claves, any other noisemakers - if you have ‘em

  • Flashlight/headlamp

  • Chairs (a lightweight stool or chair with no arms is great for drumming)

  • Yoga mat and blanket

  • Reusable water bottle

  • Beverages, snacks, meals (food vendors will be on site)

  • Campstove for cooking

  • Sunscreen

  • Natural insect repellant/bug spray

  • Personal toiletries (toothbrush, shampoo, etc.) and towel

  • Camping Gear:

    • Tent (including ground cloth/tarp and rain fly)

    • Sleeping Bag

    • Sleeping Pad

    • Pillow

    • Lantern

    • Folding table

  • Clothing and shoes for ALL kinds of weather - be prepared for hot days, cool nights, and rain

  • Bathing suit and floaty toys to play in the pond

    ** Some items are for sale in the General Store if you forget something

Prohibited Items

  • No fireworks or explosives

  • No animals (With the exception of service animals with proper paperwork shown upon entry)

  • No drones

  • No laser pointers

  • No illegal substances; no pressurized gas tanks (including nitrous and helium tanks)

  • No weapons of any kind

  • No unauthorized merchandise

  • No golf carts or ATVs unless approved in advance (for those with mobility issues only)