It’s almost time! The first round of Rooster Walk 16 bands is right around the corner - and trust us, this lineup is stacked.

RW16 First Band Lineup Announcement:

Tuesday, October 21, 10am ET

All Tickets On Sale:

Tuesday, October 21, Noon ET

Discounted Early Bird ADMISSION tickets available until 10/20 for those who wish to save money and commit before the lineup drops.

If you’ve already grabbed yours-high five. If not, now’s the time.

Buy Discounted Admission Tickets

Only GA, VIP and Full Strut Admission tickets on sale at this time. Camping and parking passes go on sale on Tue, 10/21 at Noon ET.

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Rooster Walk 16 returns May 21-24, 2026, and we’re getting ready to share the first wave of artists! You already know what to expect:

- Six stages of live music

- Free on-site walk-in, primitive tent camping

- Surprise sit-ins & unforgettable sets

- Craft beer, great food & the best vibes

- One of the most beautiful festival sites in Virginia

This is your final reminder - Discounted Admission Tickets will disappear on the day of the announcement. Once we reveal the lineup, prices go up and camping/ parking passes go on sale.

Important RW16 Ticket Notes:

- Every person needs an admission ticket.
Every vehicle needs a camping or parking pass.

- NO VIP RV Lottery this year.
All VIP RV passes will go on sale with all other camping/ parking passes on Tuesday, 10/21 at Noon ET.

- New campground name: Peace & Level RV Campground
This was called “No Car RV” lot last year.
Thanks to Rooster Walkers for voting in the new name.

Tow vehicles can now stay with the campers in Peace & Level RV Campground.

- Ticket options can be found here.

- Payment plans available. (Choose Paypal > “Pay Later” when checking out.)

Campground Map

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