The 21st annual ROMP Festival officially kicks off today and runs through Saturday. Here’s everything to know, including a site map and a daily artist schedule plus info on tickets, camping, Kids Zone activities, pickleball, and yoga.
Site Map
Daily lineup
The lineup can be found below. More info on each artist can be found here (click the artist for a bio).
Tickets
Tickets can be purchased here. Four-day general admission for one person is $235 (or $275 with camping). Four-day VIP is $600 per person. Single-day tickets are $45 for Wednesday, $95 for Thursday, $110 for Friday, and $120 for Saturday. Individual single-day tickets are $200. Kids ages 12 and under are admitted free for general admission, but kids’ VIP tickets are $50.
Camping
Tickets can be purchased here. Tent camping is a flat rate of $25 per person. RV camping is $165 per vehicle. Camping is on a first-come, first-serve basis. More information on campsites and arrival/departure times can be found here.
Food vendors
Several local businesses, including food trucks and restaurants alike, will have stations at ROMP. Here’s what to expect.
Trolley to downtown Owensboro
During ROMP, the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum will host several events and activities in addition to tours during ROMP. Events being held at the Museum can be found here, while the trolley schedule can be found below.
Kids Zone
The Kids Zone activities are free to all, and all children 12 and under get free admission into the entire festival. Featuring crafts, storytelling, interactive programs with wildlife, music workshops, and more, the Kids Zone offers something for all families. Click here to see the full schedule of activities.
Pickleball
New this year is organized pickleball at the newly installed courts at Yellow Creek Park. This is a free activity for all ticket holders. Instructor-led clinics will run from 9-11 a.m. Thursday-Saturday. Open play for ages 10 and up will be from 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Yoga
Local businesses Pure Barre and Black Lotus Yoga Healing & Space will provide morning yoga sessions on Thursday through Saturday. Find more information here.
