Petaluma Music Festival

Saturday, August 3rd, 2013 – Sonoma-Marin Fairgrounds, Petaluma

FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS

The 6th Annual Petaluma Music Festival will feature:
*  14 fantastic bands on 3 stages, including nationally recognized artists
*  A shaded seating section for VIP ticket holders and sponsors with complimentary hors d'oeuvres, wine, and beer
*  The fine beers of the Lagunitas Brewing Company
*  An extensive selection of award-winning wines and locally grown and produced cheese, bread, chocolate,
    and organic farm produce for tasting (separate purchase)
*  Free drinking water
*  A variety of specialty food, merchandise, and local business vendors
*  State-of-the-art sound system and staging
*  A fantastic silent auction and celebrity autographed guitar raffle
*  Music artist booth for audience meet-and-greet, autographs, and artist merchandise
*  Festival merchandise including t-shirts and posters
*  All proceeds benefit the music education programs of all Petaluma area public schools

FESTIVAL HOURS

12:00 PM to 8:45 PM
Gates open at 12:00 PM
Wine & Food Tasting - 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM

PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE

All performance times are approximate and are subject to change:

Festival Stage

12:30-1:00 – Soup Sandwich

1:30-2:30 – The Brothers Comatose

3:00-4:00 – The Stone Foxes

4:30-5:30 – Sean Hayes

6:00-7:00 – The Pimps of Joytime

7:30-8:45 – Xavier Rudd

Pavilion Stage

1:00-2:00 – Dgiin

2:30-3:30 – The Easy Leaves

4:00-5:00 – Nahko & Medicine for the People

5:30-6:30 – Stroke 9

Petaluma Stage

2:30-3:00 – The Grain

4:00-4:30 – Victoria George

5:30-6:00 – The Incubators

7:00-7:30 – David Luning

TICKETS

Early-Bird General Admission - $25 - SOLD OUT!!
General Admission - $30
VIP Premium - $75 – shaded reserved seating, complimentary hors d'oeuvres, wine, and beer
(VIP seating is limited)
Students 13-17 can purchase $15 tickets at the door
Children 12 and under are free with a paying adult
Ticket prices increase $5 on day of event
Go to "Ticket Info" for more information

LOCATION

The Sonoma-Marin Fairgrounds, 175 Fairgrounds Drive, Petaluma, California 94952

PARKING

Parking is available at the Sonoma-Marin Fairgrounds Parking Lot and is FREE.  Entry into the Fairgrounds Parking Lot is from Washington Street.

DIRECTIONS

Take Highway 101 to the Washington Street exit.  Proceed west on Washington Street to the Fairgrounds.  The Fairgrounds are just two blocks west of Highway 101.  Go to Directions for more information.

WINE & FOOD TASTING AT THE PETALUMA TASTING PAVILION

Festival attendees can enjoy an appetizing wine and food tasting pavilion featuring locally produced and award-winning wines, and locally grown and produced cheese, bread, chocolate, organic farm produce, and more.  The wine tasting will feature several of Sonoma County's world famous wineries.  Festival attendees can purchase 5 tastes for $10 and patrons 21 years and older receive a wine glass (glasses are limited supply, first come first serve).  Additional tastes are available for purchase for $2 per taste, or 6 tastes for $10.  Wine & Food tasting is from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM. 

WHAT TO BRING

Water bottle (please bring it empty and we will fill it for free)
Blanket or low-profile lawn chair - no more than 30" from ground to top of chair
Dancing shoes or comfortable walking shoes
Sunscreen
Hat
Still camera
Cash or credit cards

WHAT NOT TO BRING

No coolers, food, cans, glass bottles or alcohol
No pets (service animals excepted)
No umbrellas, canopies, or patio chairs
No recording devices or digital video cameras

FESTIVAL ADMISSION

Gates will open at 12:00 PM.  When arriving at the event, please present your ticket for a wristband at the festival ticketing area.  We require every patron to wear a valid, Petaluma Music Festival issued wristband at all times while on the grounds.  California State Law prohibits bringing cans or bottles into the festival grounds.  No coolers, food, or beverages, will be allowed through the gates.  All festival attendees are subject to search.

ADA ACCOMMODATIONS

The Petaluma Music Festival staff will work to assist festival patrons with ADA needs.  Please indicate wheelchair accessible needs by e-mailing: info@petalumamusicfestival.org

AUDIO/VIDEO RECORDING

It is the policy of the Petaluma Music Festival to not allow any audio/video recording at any time during the festival.

DISCLAIMER

We reserve the right to refuse entry to anyone.  We reserve the right to stop serving alcohol to anyone.  No refunds or exchange, rain or shine.  Artists are subject to change without notice.  All festival attendees are subject to search.

CONTACT US

For more information, email us at: info@petalumamusicfestival.org