This year’s outdoor festival takes place on Saturday, September 24 from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. Gates will open at noon.

Yes. Visit our tickets page to purchase admission to the festival.

$20 General admission in advance
$25 General admission at the gate
$15 Groups of 10+ in advance
$40 VIP ticket

VIP admission includes festival laminate, T-shirt, prime seating, and artist meet-and-greet opportunities. VIP ticket holders also get early entrance to the event starting at 11 a.m.
(VIP tickets are available online only.)

Children 3 years of age and under are admitted free.

No! Parking is FREE at SonFest.

Sure. Once you get your hand stamped on arrival, you can come and go as you please.

SonFest is a rain-or-shine event. If a dangerous weather situation arises, the event will be cancelled. Please call the MVNU concert line at 740-397-9000, ext. 4550 the day of the event if the weather looks questionable.

Yes! However, you must submit a signed waiver before participating in these events.

If you are under 18, your parents must sign the waiver. If your parents are not at SonFest, they must sign it before you leave. Your youth pastor or supervisor cannot sign it for them.

The games at SonFest are FREE!

We will have a first aid tent at the event. Check the map for location

You should bring anything you need to have fun and stay safe. Games, balls, flying disks, are allowed. Blankets, chairs, sunscreen, etc. are also encouraged.

Weapons, cigarettes, alcohol, drugs, pets, glass bottles, coolers, pop-up tents, skateboards, rollerblades, and anything that may land you in jail.

There will be a variety of foods available for purchase at SonFest. No coolers or outside food or beverages wIl be allowed on the premises. We appreciate your support of our vendors!

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