Frequently Asked Questions

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Important Information

Please Note:
    • Service Animals Only – No pets permitted

    • All Bands Included – Featured headliners and supporting acts are included with all ticket levels

    • Security Measures – All attendees are subject to search by security upon entry into the Festival 
    • Free Parking – Available on-site

    • No Coolers or Outside Food/Drinks – Food and beverage vendors will be available throughout the event

    • No Refunds – All ticket sales are final

    • $5 Re-Entry Fee – May be purchased in advance or day-of

    • Children 12 and Under Free – May enter the VIP tent but must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times. Please note children with free entry will not receive a complimentary meal voucher or drink tickets in the VIP tent.

    • No Pop-Up Tents – To maintain clear sightlines and safety

    • Lawn Chairs Welcome – Seating is first-come, first-served in general admission areas. 

Festival Gate Hours 

Friday, Feb. 19: 5pm – 10pm

Saturday, Feb. 20: Noon – 10pm

Sunday, Feb. 21: Noon – 5pm

Date & Location

February 19-21, 2027

Sarasota Fairgrounds
3000 Ringling Blvd.
Sarasota, FL 34237

ride in. rock out. give back. February 19-21, 2027

Sarasota Fairgrounds
3000 Ringling Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34237

CONTACT

Suncoast Charities for Children

Mailing Address:
5317 Fruitville Rd, Suite 43,
Sarasota, FL 34232

Office: (941) 487-7904

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