FAQ

• DO I NEED TO BE A SONGWRITER TO ATTEND?

  Absolutely not!  All music lovers are welcome!

• WHAT KIND OF MUSIC IS FEATURED AT OSF?

  Past artists have performed a wide array of styles—Singer/Songwriter, Americana, Folk, World, Country, Pop, Blues, Gospel, Soul and more!  The lineup is diverse and most sets feature two or more artists trading tunes.  

• HOW DO I SIGN UP TO VOLUNTEER FOR OSF?

  All volunteer registration and communication happen on the MyImpact portal powered by Better Impact which may be accessed via computer or as a mobile app. To get started, please visit our volunteer page.

• WHAT IS YOUR REFUND POLICY

  Tickets are now on sale. The festival does not offer any refunds for any reason.

• SHOULD I BRING MY LAWN CHAIRS

  Each venue has seating or standing room. You are welcome to bring lawn chairs to the N. Railroad Main Stage.

• CAN I BRING A COOLER

  No. All venues offer beverages and some offer food.

• WHERE DO I GET MY WRISTBAND

  You will pick up your wristband from the festival box office.

• WHAT DOES MY WRISTBAND INCLUDE

  Your wristband grants you access to all venues.

• CAN I PAY PER VENUE

  No. Your festival pass grants you access to every venue.

• DO YOU HAVE SHUTTLES

  We currently do not offer shuttles. However most of the venues are within walking distance of each other.

• WHERE SHOULD I PARK

  Street parking is available throughout Downtown Opelika, AL.

• I’M COMING FROM OUT OF TOWN, WHERE SHOULD I STAY

  Check out our lodging partners and festival discounts here.

• ARE THERE ANY PLACES TO STAY THAT ARE WALKING DISTANCE TO DOWNTOWN OPELIKA

  There are several Airbnb properties in and around Downtown Opelika. Our hotel partners are within 2-3 miles of Downtown Opelika.

• WILL FESTIVAL MERCH BE AVAILABLE AT EACH VENUE

  Festival merch will be available at the box office location.

• WHAT HAPPENS IF I LOSE MY WRISTBAND

  Wristbands are non transferable, non exchangeable and cannot be replaced.

• CAN I TAKE MY WRISTBAND OFF

  Wristbands cannot be taken off and must be worn for entry into venues. Note if you wear them loose and it should fall off, we cannot replace lost wristbands.

• ARE VENUES OPEN TO ALL AGES

  No. Some venues have a 19+ age requirement.

• DO CHILDREN NEED A WRISTBAND

  Children of any age need a wristband. Some shows may not be suitable for children of any age.

• ARE STROLLERS ALLOWED

  No strollers are allowed in venues.

• ARE PETS ALLOWED

  No pets are allowed in venues or main stage area.

• WHEN IS THE SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED

  The festival schedule is typically available on the website two weeks before the festival.