What time do the gates open?

Gates will open at noon on Friday for people with prepaid tickets only and 1:30pm for people who will purchasing their tickets (cash only) at the gate. Gates will close at noon on Sunday. The gates will be "shut down" on both nights from midnight to11:00 am (no person will be allowed to enter or leave the park during this time period, except in the case of emergency).

 

Can I arrive early?

THURSDAY NIGHT RULES: If you plan to arrive anytime before Friday, there will be an additional $25 charge per person for Thursday night camping. At this time, each person will be required to purchase their Blottopia weekend passes as well, with no exceptions.

 

Where do I park?

You will be instructed at the gate as to the most appropriate parking area. 

 

Will the festival sell out?

Because it's an outdoor festival, there is generally enough room for everyone. You can purchase your Weekend passes and single day passes online prior to the event or you can purchase tickets at the gate (subject to availability) throughout the festival!

 

Can I reserve a camping spot?

Camping, in general, is on a first come first served basis. The "holding" of spots for friends etc., is restricted to one spot either side of the existing camp spot. Under no circumstances can spots be held for longer than 3 hours. Please be considerate of your neighbors when setting up you camping site.

 

What about dogs or other pets?

No dogs or other pets allowed anywhere... as much for the pets' sake as the people's.

 

Are open fires allowed? 

No open or ground fires. All cooking must be in above ground grills or in the grills provided. Please extinguish all charcoal grills when not in use. Please do not dump charcoal even if it has been properly extinguished. Please note, State Law prohibits fire wood from being brought in to or removed from the camp ground. Fire wood is sold through the camp ground store at reasonable prices.

 

What sort of facilities does the festival have?

All camping is primitive, some electric or water hookups may be available but can not be guaranteed. There are permanent and portable toilets, running water available, along with free and pay showers.

 

Are food and beverages sold at the festival?

There will be food vendors onsite, along with a variety of non-alcoholic beverages for sale. 

NO ALCOHOL IS SOLD AT THE FESTIVAL.

 

Can I bring my cooler to the festival?

Feel free to bring in all of your food and beverage supplies. Coolers may be checked at the gate and persons under 21 years of age are not allowed to bring in alcohol. Please remember that NO ONE UNDER 21 IS ALLOWED TO CONSUME ALCOHOL IN THIS PARK and excessive use of alcoholic beverages will not be tolerated.

 

Can I have glass bottles at the festival?

There is no ban on glass bottles at the festival, other than in or around the concert area. Please be responsible. Use a cup if you are walking around and if a bottle happens to break, please clean it up or alert someone so it can be cleaned up expediently. Barefoot children are often the victims of broken glass cuts, so let's all try to keep the festival clean and safe for everyone.

 

Are we allowed to fish on site?

Yes. You are welcome to fish in any of our stocked ponds and lakes. If you fish on the property in the lakes or ponds, you do not need a fishing license. If you choose to fish on the River you will need a license. Fishing supplies can also be purchased from the camp ground store.

 

Can I take photographs or make video or audio tapes of the festival?

Amateur photography is always welcome, and if you happen to get any great snapshots, we'd love to have you send us a copy! Videotaping your family and friends is also always okay. However, any videotaping of bands must be strictly for home or personal use and may NOT be sold or broadcast for any reason without the explicit permission of both the festival and the artist. Audio taping is allowed, subject to artists approval. Sound Board patches may not be made available at all shows. A soundboard patch is available at the discretion of the Festival, AND the performing artist. Plan on providing your own power. Come prepared. We can't lend you extension cords, blank tapes, adapters, etc.

 

Are there any other rules that I should be aware of?

Yes there are. Our rules are simple requests, but the regulations we enforce have been formed from experience. We ask for your help and understanding. Our goal is to make the park a safer and better place for all those of all ages. Please be respectful and kind to everyone and everything in our park.These rules are:

 

• Again, NO GLASS CONTAINERS ANYWHERE IN THE VICINITY OF THE CONCERT AREA. PLEASE BRING CANS OR PLASTIC CUPS. YOU WILL BE ASKED TO REMOVE ANY GLASS BOTTLES IN THE VICINITY OF THE CONCERT AREA.
  In all other areas, please dispose of glass containers properly.

• Vending is restricted to authorized vendors only. Anyone selling items, that is not an authorized vendor may be subject to the items being confiscated and eviction from the park.

• SPEED LIMIT 5 mph. Driving is restricted to entering or leaving the park. ---  NO CRUISING!!

• NO FIREWORKS allowed in the park.

• All Local, State and Federal Laws apply within the park.

• NO ONE UNDER 21 PERMITTED TO CONSUME ALCOHOL IN THIS PARK and excessive use of alcoholic beverages will not be tolerated.

• No cutting or damaging of live trees.

• Please be aware of your noise level. Sites are close to each other. Not everyone enjoys the same music.

• Music is to be turned down to a moderate level by 11:00 pm.

• Adults are responsible for the actions of their children. Do not let your child wander around the park alone.

• Careless or bothersome conduct will not be tolerated!