Load-In/Load-Out

🌻 SUNFLOWER FESTIVAL

VENDOR  AND FOOD TRUCK LOAD-IN / LOAD-OUT INSTRUCTIONS


🚚 LOAD-IN / LOAD-OUT

⏰ LOAD-IN TIMES

  • Arrival window: 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
  • All food trucks and vendors must be fully set and operational before gates open at 10:00 AM
  • Late arrivals may not be allowed to set up
  • With prior arrangement setup may be available the day or night before.
  • Vendors staying Saturday and Sunday may leave setup in place overnight. Organizer is not responsible for any loss or damage. The area is fenced.

🧭 ARRIVAL PROCEDURE

  • Enter via Designated Entrance Only
  • Follow posted signage and staff direction at all times
  • Check in with Vendor Coordinator before proceeding to assigned spot
  • Do not self-select parking locations
  • Do not self-select booth locations.


🅿️ SETUP REQUIREMENTS

  • Food trucks:
    • Park only in assigned space
    • Maintain 20 ft clearance aisle access at all times
    • Generator placement must not obstruct walkways or neighboring vendors
    • Stabilize all units (leveling blocks required for uneven ground)
    • We are on grass
  • General Vendors
    • Setup only in assigned space.
    • Stake your tent and secure with ratchet straps, or use weights.
    • Note, we provide a SPACE ONLY. You are responsible for any tent, table, fixtures etc…
    • ONLY PARK IN VENDOR PARKING AREA. ALL CARS MUST BE OFF THE FESTIVAL GROUNDS BY 10AM.

⚡ POWER / WATER / HOOKUPS

  • There is no electric or water hookup available on site.

🚶 SAFETY DURING LOAD-IN

  • Maximum speed: 5 mph on field roads
  • Watch for pedestrians, especially staff and early attendees
  • No backing without a spotter when visibility is limited

🕔 LOAD-OUT PROCEDURE

  • No early departure without approval
  • Wait for official “OK to break down” signal
  • Break down equipment only after pedestrian traffic clears
  • Exit following staff-directed route only

🚫 IMPORTANT RULES

  • No dumping grease or wastewater on site
  • No driving in pedestrian zones during event hours
  • Maintain a clean, contained work area at all times
  • Take ALL your trash with you. Do not  use our dumpster.

BAND LOAD-IN / LOAD-OUT INSTRUCTIONS


🚚 LOAD-IN / LOAD-OUT

⏰ LOAD-IN TIMES

  • Please arrive with enough time to unload and setup for your set.

🧭 ARRIVAL PROCEDURE

  • Check-in at ticket booth
  • If you are unloading gear, park in the designated loading zone.  Other vehicles must be parked in one of the general parking spots.
  • Carry gear from loading zone to stage

🅿️ SETUP REQUIREMENTS

    • Check in with our sound technician at stage and set up when directed.
    • All tripods for elevated speakers must be weighted with sandbags.
    • Speakers on stands must be secured with a lanyard.

🕔 LOAD-OUT PROCEDURE

  • Carry gear out to your vehicle in loading zone and vacate the spot.
  • You are welcoe to stay at the festival, but please vacate the loading zone spot.
  • Please break down your setup promptly so the next act can get up on time.

🚫 IMPORTANT RULES

  • No driving in pedestrian zones during event hours
  • Maintain a clean, contained work area at all times
  • Take ALL your trash with you. Do not  use our dumpster.
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