Dos

• You must wear your Riverfest button—it’s your admission ticket to 9 days of fun. Nearly all events are FREE with your button, but only if you’re wearing it.
• Provide ample time for bag checks. All bags, purses, etc., will be checked for your safety.
• Remember to wear sunscreen and comfortable shoes.
• Remember a sealed or empty water bottle that you may refill at the festival.
• Be courteous to other festival attendees, so they’ll have as much fun as you do!
• Check the Riverfest Lost & Found for any missing items. Visit 444 E. William from 9 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday or call (316) 267-2817.

Don’ts

• Don’t leave anything behind—blankets, tarps, and other personal belongings—on the banks of the Arkansas River or in other festival areas overnight. Abandoned items will be picked up and discarded.
• Don’t bring pets inside the festival area (in accordance with Wichita City Ordinance Sec. 6.04.055)
• Don’t bring outside food and drink or coolers inside the festival area.
• Don’t ride bicycles, skateboards, scooters, etc., inside festival areas.
• Don’t bring weapons of any kind to the festival.

Media Badges

Are you a member of the media who wishes to film, photograph or broadcast from the festival? Media badges are available. Email us with your request.