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Festival Info

Three days, two stages and only one place to be May 16 - 18, 2025: Gulf Shores, Alabama. Sand In My Boots is more than a festival, it’s an invitation to live the Wallen way for a weekend. Everything you need to prepare for the best trip ever* is right here, you probably oughta read it.

*We’re not just being cute, this is going to be the time of our lives, don’t miss it.

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GENERAL INFO

  • All ages welcome. 17 and under must be accompanied by a pass-holding adult over the age of 21.
  • Children aged 5 and under are admitted FREE if accompanied by a pass-holding parent or guardian. Due to safety concerns, we cannot admit more than 2 children per supervising parent or guardian.
  • Show will take place rain or shine.
  • Sand In My Boots is a cashless festival.
  • Lineup, set times, festival hours and venue schedule subject to change

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ACCESSIBILITY

Sand In My Boots welcomes attendees with disabilities. We are dedicated to continually improving our efforts to ensure attendees have access to all festival goods and services, regardless of ability.

More information on ADA services at Sand In My Boots is available.

For any accessibility-related questions, please email us at accesshelp@sandinmybootsfest.com.


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WEBSITE ACCESSIBILITY

We at Sand In My Boots are committed to providing an inclusive experience for all guests. We welcome your questions, comments and feedback to improve any issues you may encounter and to increase accessibility to our events and website experiences.

Contact the Sand In My Boots accessibility specialist for answers to your accessibility questions.

If at any time you have specific questions or concerns about the accessibility of any event, or particular web page owned by Sand In My Boots, please contact us at ADA at “accesshelp at sand in my boots fest dot com”. If you do encounter an accessibility issue with our web pages please be sure to specify the web page in your email, and we will make all reasonable efforts to make that page accessible for you.

Sand In My Boots is committed to facilitating the accessibility and usability of all of its website, including sand in my boots fest dot com, for all people with disabilities. Sand In My Boots is in the process of implementing the relevant portions of the World Wide Web Consortium's Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 Level AA (WCAG 2.0 AA) as its web accessibility standard. Our website will be tested on a periodic basis with assistive technology such as screen readers and by engaging users with disabilities who use these technologies.


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HEALTH & SAFETY

The event shall be presented in accordance with applicable public health conditions as of the date of the event and which may change at any time as determined by federal, state or local government agencies or instrumentalities, artists or the promoter; such requirements may include, without limitation, changes to capacity, attendance procedures and entry requirements, such as proof of vaccination and/or negative COVID-19 test, and other protective measures such as requiring attendees to wear face coverings. If any ticket holder does not comply with any laws, mandates, health orders or directives, promoter or event terms, conditions or rules, then the promoter or event operator may refuse admission to the event or require the ticket holder to leave the venue and such ticket holder will not be entitled to a refund.

In the event of an emergency, information may be relayed on the video screens, over the audio system, and/or through mobile notifications via the festival app.

If you need medical assistance, please locate the nearest medical tent or alert a staff member.

If you see something, say something. Flag down any staff member or public safety official if you notice something that doesn’t seem quite right.

COVID-19 WARNING

COVID-19 is an extremely contagious disease that can lead to severe illness and death. There is an inherent and elevated risk of exposure to COVID-19 in any public place or place where people are present and there is no guarantee, express or implied, that those attending the festival will not be exposed to COVID-19.

ATTENDEE PROMISE & HEALTH ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

All attendees agree to follow festival policies (including health and safety policies) and posted instructions while at the festival. According to the CDC, older adults and people of all ages with serious underlying medical conditions may be at higher risk of death or severe illness from COVID-19. All attendees should evaluate their risk in determining whether to attend the festival. By entering the festival, attendees voluntarily assume all risks related to exposure to COVID-19 and confirm that they will adhere to local quarantine mandates and the CDC quarantine requirements.

Getting Here

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ROADTRIP

Use this address to generally plan your road trip towards Gulf Shores.

Drive: 101 E Beach Blvd, Gulf Shores, AL 36542

Remember: there is no parking at Sand In My Boots, so you’ll need to park where you are staying, or hop on the local shuttle for show day transportation.

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CATCH A DIRECT FLIGHT

The Pensacola International Airport (PNS) is just 45 minutes from Gulf Shores and the festival. The airport offers direct non-stop service to and from Atlanta, Austin, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Kansas City, Miami, Nashville, Orlando, Philadelphia, St. Louis, Tampa, and Washington, D.C.

The Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) is 1.5 hours away and offers direct flights to and from Atlanta, Charlotte, Dallas and Houston.

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HOP ON THE SHUTTLE

Leave the driving to us. For details and local service locations, visit the Passes page.

What Can I Bring?

Allowed Items


Liquid sunscreen, in non-­aerosol containers of 3oz or less
Bug spray in non-­aerosol containers of 3oz or less
clear backpacks, bags, and purses (no larger than 12” x 6” x 12”)
One-gallon clear plastic freezer bag (Zip-top bag or similar)
Fanny Packs are allowed
Small clutch bags approximately the size of a hand with or without a handle or strap
Blankets & beach towels
Sunglasses and hats
One (1) EMPTY non-glass water container up to 2 liters in size
EMPTY CamelBak style water bladder systems subject with one pocket for the water bladder and one additional pocket*
If you need medicine, please note that prescription and OTC medications are subject to specific guidelines**
Factory-sealed nasal Naloxone/Narcan kit; no more than 2 per person
Baby strollers (if you have small children)

*Guidelines for CamelBak style hydration systems: Although SINGLE POCKET CamelBak style water bladder systems are allowed EMPTY into the venue, the water bladders themselves must be capable of being removed from the carrier and must be transparent enough to allow security to visually inspect the empty bladder. Additionally, CamelBak style bladder carriers must have no more than ONE pocket in addition to the compartment that hold the water bladder. Any CamelBak style water bladders that cannot be removed from the carrier and/or is opaque enough to prevent visual inspection will not be allowed into the festival. Any CamelBak­ style bladder carriers larger than the permitted size will not be allowed into the festival.

**Guidelines for prescription and OTC medications: Prescription medications are allowed only in the original prescription bottle, any person attempting to bring in prescription medication must have a government­ issued photo identification card that matches the name printed on the prescription, and the pills in the bottle must match the description printed on the prescription. You will only be allowed to carry the dosage of prescription medication required for the duration of each individual Event date. Over-­the-­counter medications are allowed provided that they are new and in the original, factory-sealed container.

Prohibited Items


Tents, umbrellas, or temporary structures of any kind
Weapons, knives, or firearms of any kind, including any item that can be used as a weapon
Narcotics, including marijuana, drug paraphernalia and any other illegal substances
Backpacks, cinch bags, briefcases, purses, or bags allowed except bags made of clear plastic, clear vinyl, or clear PVC
Not exceeding 12” x 6” x 12”
Alcoholic beverages of any kind
Unsealed disposable vapor or electronic cigarettes
Drones or any other remote flying device
Vitamins
Kites
Glow Sticks
Focused light devices, including laser pointers
Refillable vapor or electronic cigarettes
Unsealed: cigarette packages, tampons, packs of gum and chapstick/lip gloss
Marker pens and spray paint
Air horns and/or megaphones
Items intended for sale/promotion (including flyers, stickers and posters)
Water guns, water balloons, and/or any other kind of water projectile
Glass in any form, including glass bottles
Outside food or beverages
Skateboards, rollerblades, hoverboards, scooters, bicycles, wagons and/or motorized carts or Scooters
Fidget spinners
Bicycles inside festival grounds (bike racks will be available near the entrance)
Large chains or spiked jewelry
Fireworks, sparklers, firecrackers, and/or incendiary or explosive devices of any kind
Chinese Lanterns
Umbrellas
Chairs of any kind, including inflatable loungers
Coolers of any kind, including hard­sided and soft­sided coolers
Pets (service animals with current rabies vaccination excepted)
Video equipment of any kind (including personal camcorders and GoPro cameras)
Professional photo equipment (SLR/DSLR cameras, detachable/removable lens cameras)
Audio recording equipment of any kind
Portable audio equipment of any kind, including portable “boom box” stereo systems
Professional radios or walkie­talkies
Flags and/or flagpoles
Selfie sticks
Hammocks
Any item that can be used as a means to disturb the peace, endanger the safety of the crowd, and/or inflict damage to people and goods

*ALLOWED/PROHIBITED ITEMS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE

Sand In My Boots and private security personnel at the entrances reserve the right to make the final determination on allowed and non-­allowed items.