Gate Times
Property Gates Open
7am Friday
7am Saturday
7am Sunday
Festival Gates Open
1pm Friday
11am Saturday
12pm Sunday
Stages
Main Stage
Thursday August 16
4pm • Amy Clawson
6pm • Rodney Atkins
7:30pm • Opening Ceremony
8pm • Alabama
Friday August 17
3pm • Clare Dunn
5pm • Drew Baldridge
7pm • CAM
9pm • Eric Church
Saturday August 18
1pm • Smithfield
3pm • Russell Dickerson
5pm • Drake White & the Big Fire
7pm • Justin Moore
9pm • Lady Antebellum
Sunday August 19
2pm • Lindsay ELL
4pm • The Cadillac Three
6pm • A Thousand Horses
8pm • Kid Rock
Artists subject to change.
Crystal Geyser Sunrise Stage
Thursday August 16
5pm • Scott Stevens
7pm • Temecula Road
Friday August 17
1pm • Julie Rizik
2pm • Adam Craig
4pm • Ruthie Collins
6pm • Ray Fulcher
Saturday August 18
12pm • Sarah Ames
2pm • Seaforth
4pm • Kenton Bryant
6pm • Dillon Carmichael
Sunday August 19
10am • Cowboy Church with Amy Clawson
12pm • Jay Allen
1pm • Austin Burke
3pm • Post Monroe
5pm • Austin Jenckes
Artists subject to change.
Directions
Traveling from the North
Take Hwy 34E/Exit 228. Travel .25 miles east on Hwy 34 to 7 Mile Lane, turn right (south). After turning onto 7 Mile Lane, follow the continual signage and flaggers to Brownsville Road, then to Kirk Ave., which then turns into Northern Road. Northern Road connects with Hwy 228 just east of the event location. It is 21.5 miles after turning off of I-5 to the Festival Grounds.
Other Routes
You can take 99E from Albany; Highway 20 or 34 through Lebanon and Sweet Home; or you can drive I-5 South all the way to the Brownsville exit. I-5 is generally the highest traffic route and takes more time.
Traveling from the South
Take I-5 to Hwy 105. Take the exit for Marcola Road, follow Marcola Road to Hwy 228. Take Hwy 228 to venue.
Other Routes
You can take 99E through Junction City to 228 or Marcola Road up to 228 from the east. You can drive I-5 North all the way to the Brownsville exit. This route has the heaviest traffic and takes more time.
Maps
Pedicabs
$7 per person, cash and cards accepted.
Safety & Comfort
Adult Supervision
Lost Children
Thursday • 3–10:30pm
Friday • 1–11:30pm
Saturday • 11am–11:30pm
Sunday • 12–10:30pm
Children who are separated from their parents will be taken to the Tag-A-Kid booth to have their wristband checked. If they do not have a wristband security will be notified.
Nursing Mothers
Festival Mobile Hospital
Thursday • 3–9pm
Friday • 1–10pm
Saturday • 11am–10pm
Sunday • 12–9pm
Strollers in the Music Venue
Water
Each patron may bring in up to two 20 ounce, factory-sealed bottles of water. Additional water can be purchased for $2 per bottle from the Pepsi booths and participating food vendors.
Personal Water Bottles
You may bring in an empty, non-glass Hydroflask or Kleen Kanteen-type water bottle, just be sure it's empty before you reach the gate.
Heat Relief
Children's Tickets
Children’s Seating
All kids ages 7 and up must have a wristband.
Children’s tickets are valid for GA seating. Child is defined as ages 7–11.
Children ages two and under are permitted inside the PGA and VIP seating sections if they are sitting on an adult’s lap. Children ages 3 and over require a full-price PGA or VIP ticket to sit in these areas.
Bi-Mart KidZone
The Bi-Mart KidZone is located inside the Crystal Geyser Sunrise Stage gates.
Thursday 3-8PM • Friday-Sunday 9AM-8PM
Buck and Elizabeth
Shows start every two hours. Thursday 4:15PM • Friday-Sunday 10:15AM
Toddler Zone
Basketball
Face Painting
Balloon Animals
Games
Safety & Courtesy
The Festival rules provide guidelines to make the weekend safe and enjoyable for everyone. You agree to these rules when you buy tickets to the event. We, as organizers of the event, will hold fans responsible for appropriate behavior during the Festival.
Basically, Don’t be a Jerk
No Running
No Off Road Vehicles
Parking is for Day Use Only
Kids Under 18
Sun Safety
Heat Relief
Shade tents and misting tents are available for you to relax in at the Festival.
Bottled Water
Each patron may bring in up to two 20 ounce, factory-sealed bottles of water. Additional water can be purchased for $2 per bottle from the Pepsi booths and participating food vendors.
Personal Water Bottles
You may bring in an empty, non-glass Hydroflask or Kleen Kanteen-type water bottle, just be sure it's empty before you reach the gate.
What Can I Bring In?
Sun Protection
Water
Each patron may bring in up to two 20 ounce, factory-sealed bottles of water. Additional water can be purchased for $2 per bottle from the Pepsi booths and participating food vendors.
Personal Water Bottles
You may bring in an empty, non-glass Hydroflask or Kleen Kanteen-type water bottle, just be sure it's empty before you reach the gate.
Purses & Backpacks
Smoking
What's Prohibited?
Visual Obstructions
Posters
We appreciate that you want to share your love—just don’t do it on anything that’s larger than an 11 x 17 sheet of paper.
Oversized Seating
Sand chairs, reclining chairs, double or extra wide chairs, high back chairs, and blankets may not be used for seating on Festival grounds.
Umbrellas
You may use an umbrella or parasol to shade yourself between acts but you must put it away when the artist or MC takes the stage.
Shade tents and misting tents are available for you to relax in at the Festival.
Flags
You wouldn’t want that waving in your field of vision while you’re watching the show either.
Drones
No. Just, no.
Tents
Keep ‘em at your campsite.
Drugs
Drugs and/or drug paraphernalia, are not allowed on Festival grounds. If you bring them into the Festival, you will be ejected. Your weekend with us will be over.
Outside Food & Drink
Bottled Water
Each patron may bring in up to two 20 ounce, factory-sealed bottles of water. Water can be purchased for $2 per bottle from the Pepsi booths and participating food vendors.
Weapons
Pets
Recording Devices
Accessibility
Service Animals
Assistive Listening Devices
There is no fee to use the ALD but photo ID and a deposit is required to ensure return of the device. Reservations were offered in advance of the Festival, it is first come, first served when checking them out on-site.
Accessible Seating
Seating
General Admission
Premium General Admission
Children ages 2 and under may sit in PGA without a ticket if they are sitting on an adult’s lap. Children ages 3 and over require a full-price PGA ticket to sit in this area.
VIP
Children ages 2 and under may sit in VIP without a ticket if they are sitting on an adult’s lap. Children ages 3 and over require a full-price VIP ticket to sit in this area.
Festival Grounds
Information and Lost & Found
Outside Gate Hours
Thursday • 10am–2:30pm
Friday • 9am–12:30pm
Saturday • 9am–10:30am
Sunday • 9am–11:30am
Inside Gate Hours
Thursday • 3–11pm
Friday • 1–11pm
Saturday • 11am–11pm
Sunday • 12–10pm
Festival & Artist Merch
Thursday • 3–11pm
Friday • 1–11pm
Saturday • 11am–11pm
Sunday • 12–10pm
Will Call
Thursday • 12–9pm
Friday • 9am–10:30pm
Saturday • 9am–10:30pm
Sunday • 9am–10pm
This is the pickup location for:
- Meet ‘n’ Greet Passes
- Radio Contest Prize Winners
- Artist Issued Passes
- Fest Passes
- Pit Passes
You can also get assistance with:
- Wristband Issues
- Wristband Registration
- Tickets purchased after August 6
Festival Mobile Hospital
Thursday • 3–9pm
Friday • 1–10pm
Saturday • 11am–10pm
Sunday • 12–9pm
Cashless Payment
How to Opt-in to Cashless
You may also opt-in at the cashless kiosk, located next to the Information Booth.
Why Cashless
No Deposit Required
It’s Secure
Backup Payment Method
Changing Cards
Food Vendors
Craft Vendors
Firemen’s Breakfast
All-you-can-eat pancakes, bacon, scrambled eggs and juice. $8 per person, breakfast proceeds benefit the Brownsville Fire Department.
The Breakfast Pavilion is located inside the Sunrise Stage gates. Enter from outside the music venue, on the southwest end.
Friday-Sunday 7-11AM
Beer & Wine Service
Scrip & ID Check
Scrip
Purchase beer and wine scrip for $8 each.
One scrip = One adult beverage.
Scrip is non-refundable.
Age Verification
You will need to visit re-verify your age daily to receive a new wristband.
Alcohol Policy
Our goal is not to limit your fun, but to allow everyone the opportunity to enjoy themselves.
Safety Measures, Quiet Time and Alcohol Policy will be enforced by BWCMF Security and the Linn County Deputies. Unfortunately, Festival-goers that choose to disregard the rules for alcohol consumption and reasonable behavior will lose their privilege to camp or be on the property.
You Must Carry ID
No Alcohol in Parking Areas
No Alcohol in Camping Areas
Underage Drinking
Wristband Issues
My Wristbands Haven’t Arrived!
If you have not received your tickets through certified mail by Festival weekend, please stop at the Will Call booth to request replacements.
Purchases After August 6
If you purchased your tickets and passes after August 6, they will be held for you at Will Call.
Wristband Assistance
Will Call
Thursday • 12–9pm
Friday • 9am–10:30pm
Saturday • 9am–10:30pm
Sunday • 9am–10pm
Registration is Mandatory
Register your wristband prior to applying it, the unique ID number is difficult to read once applied.
Enter the name and contact information of the person who will be wearing the wristband; each registration must be unique.
Concerned about making changes? Don’t sweat it, you can come back to the registration page and edit your details. bwcmf.com/register
If you run into difficulties visit the Will Call booth.
Do Not Remove Your Wristband!
Treat your wristband like cash.
Do Not Alter Your Wristband!
Cashless Payment
How to Opt-in to Cashless
You may also opt-in at the cashless kiosk, located next to the Information booth.
Why Cashless
No Deposit Required
It’s Secure
Backup Payment Method
Changing Cards
Special Passes
Fest Pass
Fest Passes purchased online can be picked up at the Will Call booth, you must present photo ID.
Pit Pass
Hospitality Pass
Meet ‘n’ Greet Passes
Line up east of the Main Stage, along the fence between the backstage entrance and restrooms. When you see the Meet ‘n’ Greet schedule sign, you’re in the right place.
Will Call
Thursday • 12–9pm
Friday • 9am–10:30pm
Saturday • 9am–10:30pm
Sunday • 9am–10pm
General Information
Gates
If a camper arrives after the gates close for the night they will be asked to park in the field near the camping entrance on Anderson Lane.
Check In, Check Out
Camp Hosts
Camp Hosts’ camping spots are identified with lawn signs.
Camp Vehicle Passes
Every vehicle entering the Festival grounds must have a pass, no exceptions. Vehicles left in GA or VIP parking overnight will be towed at the owner’s expense.
Campsites
All camping areas include portable toilets with hand washing units and complimentary trash pickup.
RV Camping
One RV and one small tent are permitted on RV sites. There are no hookups for RV camping.
Tent Camping
Two tents are permitted on tent sites.
ADA Camping
Festival-goers with handicap camping must have a state-issued permit in pass-holder’s name. The permit and pass must be displayed in the vehicle window at all times while it is on Festival property.
Elevated Camping
Space is limited, one vehicle per campsite permitted. Maximum of two people per tent. Personal tents are not permitted. Upon arrival, your campsite will be assigned by Elevated Tents. Max weight capacity: 1250 lbs.
Services
Trash Pickup
Do not leave trash on site!
Showers
Friday–Sunday • 7am–7pm
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There are four shower stations:
- East side of vendor parking
- Between Camping Sections E and F on the east side
- Northwest side of Camping Section C
- Southeast side of Camping Section L
Ice
$7 for a 20lb bag. Cash only. All proceeds from ice sales support Central Linn High School students.
Thursday • 1–8pm
Friday–Sunday • 10am–8pm
Water
RV and tent campers arriving on the property Thursday should bring enough water to last until late afternoon on Friday. Starting Thursday at 3pm, clearly marked water trucks will systematically drive through each camping section, stopping upon request. $50, cash and cards accepted. All proceeds from water sales support Harrisburg High School Students.
Thursday • 3–6pm
Friday–Sunday • 7am–6pm
Swimming Pools
It’s cool, you can bring your pool– it must fit within the boundaries of your campsite. Simply flag down the water truck driving through your camping section. Workers will have charts on hand to determine the total volume of your pool, the total fill cannot exceed 1,000 gallons. To ensure there is enough water for all campers, larger pools may not be filled immediately upon flag down. 25¢ per gallon, cash and cards accepted. All proceeds from water sales support Harrisburg High School Students.
Thursday • 3–6pm
Friday–Sunday • 7am–6pm
RV Service
800-283-9163
The service tent is located in the northwest corner outside the music venue.
Friday–Sunday • 8am–5pm
RV Pumping
303-641-9172
No dumping of grey or wastewater is permitted on Festival property. Call to make a reservation or flag down the driver.
Thursday–Sunday • 8AM–6PM
$60, cash only.
Rules
Cruising Policy
Quiet Time
Pets
Wagons & Bicycles
Campsite Cooking
If it makes a spark, the answer is NO.
No Alcohol in Camping Areas
Safety measures, quiet time and alcohol policy will be enforced by BWCMF Security and the Linn County Deputies. Unfortunately, Festival-goers that choose to disregard the rules for alcohol consumption and reasonable behavior will lose their privilege to camp or be on the property.
You must carry ID
If you wish to consume alcohol at the Festival, you must carry ID with you at all times, regardless of whether or not you’re wearing your Age Verified wristband.
No Alcohol in Parking Areas
No alcohol is allowed outside of the Festival gates. Alcohol and parties in the Festival parking areas is prohibited. Alcohol is not permitted on Festival shuttles.
No alcohol in Camping areas
Alcohol and loud parties in the camping areas are prohibited. Quiet Time will be enforced, as per Linn County Code, at midnight.
Underage drinking
Drinking by minors is prohibited at the Festival, this includes the parking and camping areas.