Reggae Rise Up Oregon Festival Info

Friday, August 29, 2025
Gates Open – 12:00 pm – 11:30 pm

Saturday, August 30, 2025
Gates Open – 12:00 pm – 11:30 pm

Sunday, August 31, 2025
Gates Open – 12:00 pm – 11:00 pm

All amplified music will end at 11:30 pm on Friday and Saturday. Amplified music will end at 11:00 pm on Sunday.

CAMPING & FESTIVAL TICKETS SOLD SEPARATELY

FESTIVAL GROUNDS ENTRY CANS AND CAN’TS

Allowed Items List

  • Blankets
  • Chairs
  • Regular-sized or unframed backpacks that will be searched upon entry
  • Empty, refillable plastic or aluminum bottles, & Camelbak’s
  • Sealed water up to 1L
  • Binoculars
  • Poster Tubes
  • Diaper bags & strollers are allowed but will be searched thoroughly and must be used as intended
  • Deodorant, Sunscreen & Non-Aerosol bug spray
  • Hula Hoops
  • Portable battery packs
  • Personal misting fans with a bottle no larger than 1.5 L – must be empty upon entry
  • Personal umbrellas only, anything larger than an umbrella that accommodates 2 people will not be allowed
  • Personal prescription medicines with a matching name on verified ID
  • Good Vibes
    *All items are subject to search and the Prohibited Items List is subject to change.*

Prohibited Items List

  • Outside food or beverage items
  • Alcohol or flasks
  • Cigarettes, tobacco or E-cigarettes – Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center is a tobacco-free and smoke-free facility.
  • Ice or ice packs
  • Coolers
  • Glass containers
  • Illegal substances, drugs, or drug paraphernalia
  • Any items that are deemed unsafe or inappropriate, or are being used for purposes other than intended, may be confiscated on-site
  • Illegal or unauthorized vending
  • Knives or weapons of any kind
  • Professional photo, video, or audio recording devices without prior approval
  • Drones, UAVs, or UFOs
  • Lasers or light pointers
  • Animals or pets (except registered service animals that assist people with disabilities, please contact us in advance)
  • Flammable lanterns or fire of any kind
  • Fireworks or any types of explosives
  • Skateboards, scooters or personalized motor vehicles
  • Bicycles inside the festival grounds
  • Tents or canopies
  • Hammocks
  • Frisbees or sports balls
  • Wagons or carts of any type
  • Chains, chain wallets, or spiked jewelry
  • Instruments, megaphones, horns, or noisemakers
  • Soliciting
  • Pepper spray
  • Spray paint, large markers
  • Bad Vibes (Dad Vibes okay!)

2025 BOX OFFICE HOURS

2025 Box Office Hours

Thursday, August 28th – 2:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Friday, August 29th – 8:00 am – 10:00 pm

Saturday, August 30th – 9:00 am – 10:00 pm

Sunday, August 31st – 9:00 am – 10:00 pm

The Box Office is located at the Northeast Entrance into the Festival Grounds, referred to as the Main Entrance on the Festival Map, adjacent to the Oregon State University Extension Service (Map Coordinates: 44.2379649,-121.1823944).

There will be temporary parking available at the Festival Box Office.

For any questions, wristband swaps, or to purchase any remaining wristbands, please see our amazing Box Office staff.

FACILITIES

Medical: The Reggae Rise Up medical team will be on-site to address any type of medical problem you may have. If you need assistance go to the medical tent, locate security, or a festival staff member.

Security: Our primary goal is to create a safe and secure environment for everyone in attendance. To ensure this, there will be on-site security provided by our private security staff and local police. If any problems occur whatsoever, locate a festival security guard, police officer, or festival staff member.

Food: Reggae Rise Up’s Vendor Village will offer a variety of food options from several local food trucks/vendors. We will have vegetarian/vegan options as well. More detailed information will be released as the festival becomes closer.

Bars: For our 21+ attendees we will have several beer options throughout the festival grounds with your favorite domestics, imports, and local brews. In addition, we will have multiple bars with full liquor options.

Bathrooms & Handwashing Stations: Bathrooms and hand washing stations will be placed throughout the festival site. We ask that you help us in keeping them as clean as possible for the next festival attendee.

Information / Lost & Found: Stop by for any and all information you need related to Reggae Rise Up Oregon. Here you can find festival maps & guides, drop off or find a lost item, set times, etc.

Vendors: Vendor Village will feature local retail vendors offering a wide selection of items like clothing, accessories, craft items, tech products, and more. Festival and artist merchandise will also be located in the vendor village.

FAQs

Friday, August 29, 2025
Gates Open – 12:00 pm – 11:30 pm

Saturday, August 30, 2025
Gates Open – 12:00 pm – 11:30 pm

Sunday, August 31, 2025
Gates Open – 12:00 pm – 11:00 pm

2025 Box Office Hours

Thursday, August 28th – 2:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Friday, August 29th – 8:00 am – 10:00 pm

Saturday, August 30th – 9:00 am – 10:00 pm

Sunday, August 31st – 9:00 am – 10:00 pm

The Box Office is located at the Northeast Entrance into the Festival Grounds, referred to as the Main Entrance on the Festival Map, adjacent to the Oregon State University Extension Service (Map Coordinates: 44.2379649,-121.1823944).

There will be temporary parking available at the Festival Box Office.

For any questions, wristband swaps, or to purchase any remaining wristbands, please see our amazing Box Office staff.

No, this festival is rain or shine!
All Sales Final, No Refunds.

Yes, tickets will increase as inventory is sold through, and as we get closer to the festival dates. We always recommend purchasing in advance to save the most money. Tickets are also often SOLD OUT ahead of the festival, so lock in the good vibes now!

Yes! A wide variety of food and beverage options will be featured throughout the festival grounds and campgrounds. From local food trucks to specialty vendors, there’s something for everyone, including vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options, plus several beer trailers along with full alcohol bars.

We want to provide an unforgettable experience for everybody at the Reggae Rise Up Oregon Festival. Additional questions please email Info@ReggaeRiseUp.com

This event was designed to provide equal opportunity for enjoyment by all participants.

No, we do not allow pets or emotional support animals. However, registered service dogs are permitted to enter the event in accordance with ADA guidelines. If you need clarification on whether your dog qualifies as a service animal, please refer to the first section of the Service Animal FAQs on ADA.gov.

To complete a Service Animal Registration Request, please notify Reggae Rise Up of your service animal’s attendance and your need for assistance during the festival.

There is no outside food or alcohol allowed into the festival, but you are able to bring in one (1) sealed water bottle up to 1L in size or an empty reusable personal water bottle.

We will have plenty of food options from local vendors for you to choose from.

We also have a FREE water refill station available.

Please note that all items will be subject to search upon arrival.

Food, water and alochol will be allowed in the Campgrounds – please refrain from bringing glass items.

To apply for a media pass please click the “Get Involved” Tab and Select ” Media Application” when available.

Allowed Items List

  • Blankets
  • Chairs
  • Regular-sized or unframed backpacks that will be searched upon entry
  • Empty, refillable plastic or aluminum bottles, & Camelbak’s
  • Sealed water up to 1L
  • Binoculars
  • Poster Tubes
  • Diaper bags & strollers are allowed but will be searched thoroughly and must be used as intended
  • Deodorant, Sunscreen & Non-Aerosol bug spray
  • Hula Hoops
  • Portable battery packs
  • Personal misting fans with a bottle no larger than 1.5 L – must be empty upon entry
  • Personal umbrellas only, anything larger than an umbrella that accommodates 2 people will not be allowed
  • Personal prescription medicines with a matching name on verified ID
  • Good Vibes
    *All items are subject to search and the Prohibited Items List is subject to change.*

Prohibited Items List

  • Outside food or beverage items
  • Alcohol or flasks
  • Cigarettes, tobacco or E-cigarettes – Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center is a tobacco-free and smoke-free facility.
  • Ice or ice packs
  • Coolers
  • Glass containers
  • Illegal substances, drugs, or drug paraphernalia
  • Any items that are deemed unsafe or inappropriate, or are being used for purposes other than intended, may be confiscated on-site
  • Illegal or unauthorized vending
  • Knives or weapons of any kind
  • Professional photo, video, or audio recording devices without prior approval
  • Drones, UAVs, or UFOs
  • Lasers or light pointers
  • Animals or pets (except registered service animals that assist people with disabilities, please contact us in advance)
  • Flammable lanterns or fire of any kind
  • Fireworks or any types of explosives
  • Skateboards, scooters or personalized motor vehicles
  • Bicycles inside the festival grounds
  • Tents or canopies
  • Hammocks
  • Frisbees or sports balls
  • Wagons or carts of any type
  • Chains, chain wallets, or spiked jewelry
  • Instruments, megaphones, horns, or noisemakers
  • Soliciting
  • Pepper spray
  • Spray paint, large markers
  • Bad Vibes (Dad Vibes okay!)

100%. Festival Totems, Flags, Signs, accepted and encouraged.

Absolutely! We welcome families of all ages. Kids 6 and under are also free.

Strollers for children are permitted but expect them to be searched.

Due to safety concerns, space, and viewing concerns, we kindly ask you to leave the tents and canopies at home. You CAN bring chairs and blankets along with small personal umbrellas.

*We will have designated chair areas at each stage. No chairs or blankets in front of the sound/lighting booth (Front Of House).

Of course, we have a dedicated medical tent with several professional EMT units to help when needed.

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Festival goers can exit and re-enter the festival grounds at any time, as long as they are wearing their valid wristband. 

You must scan your RFID Wristband in and out each time to authenticate.

However, there is NO RE-ENTRY for vehicles leaving the campgrounds. In the case of an emergency, exits may be considered on a case-by-case basis by security or festival staff.

2025 Schedule Coming Soon.

Music, Vendors, Games, Sports, Crafts, Art, Relaxation Stations, Fan Interactions, & More!

Music will end at 11:30 pm on Friday and Saturday. Music will end at 11 pm on Sunday. Please arrive early to experience all the amazing bands.

If you’re driving in for the day, there are two designated Day Parking lots located on the east side of the festival grounds. These lots are clearly marked on the map and are just a short walk to the Main Entrance.

To access Day Parking, please follow all posted signage and staff directions as you approach the venue. Once parked, you’ll enter the festival on foot through the Main Entrance, which serves all ticket types.

Day Parking lots will service both Day and Weekend Parking Passes. Please purchase your Parking Passes ahead of time to ensure a smooth entry.

ADA Parking is located just east of the Main Entrance, adjacent to the festival grounds. Accessible paths and on-site assistance will be available to help you get inside quickly and safely.

We recommend arriving early to avoid delays and to make the most of your festival weekend at Reggae Rise Up Oregon!

Each festival wristband, except for GA CORE ticketholders, comes pre-loaded with food and beverage redemption tokens based on your ticket type. These redemption tokens are stored on your wristband and can be scanned at all food and beverage vendors to redeem your meals. 

Each meal token has a $20 value and can be redeemed at any food vendor onsite or in the campground. Menu items can bundle up to a $20 value, however, any transaction over $20 will require the customer to pay the difference.

Each beverage token includes any single mixed drink, beer, wine, or non-alcoholic beverage.
***Specialty cocktails not included***

Beverage Token inclusions vary by wristband type. (Platinum VIP,  VIP,  GA+,  GA)
***All GA CORE Ticket Types do NOT include Food or Beverage Redemption Tokens*** 

For a full list of Food Vendor options, visit our Vendor Lineup page.

Your Festival Wristband is required for entry and securely holds all your commemorative items, food, and beverage tokens. Each ticket type includes a specific number of redemption tokens (Food, Beverage, etc.) to redeem. Simply scan your Festival Wristband at the designated ticket type redemption spots (Platinum VIP,  VIP, & GA+ Lounge Areas) to pick up your commemorative items.

Fill out the form when you click Volunteers under the ‘Get Involved’ tab on the website.

If you have more questions please email us at RRUStaffing@gmail.com for more details.

Please email us at Info@ReggaeRiseUp.com for more details.

Please visit our Wristband Information page for all your wristband needs.

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