10:00 a.m. Park Opens -- $5.00 on-site parking fees will be collected at the Park entrance beginning at 10:00 a.m. Bluesfest personnel will direct traffic to parking places nearest Riverside in order of arrival. The ticket office will open at 10:00 a.m. - day-of-show Bluesfest tickets will be all general admission, $20.00 each.

Noon Riverside Gates Open -- Riverside point of entry will be opened at 12:00 noon. Staff will inspect carry-in bags and affix age identification wristbands to every ticket-holder. The beer tent opens at 12:00 noon.

Noon Shop & Eat Lunch -- Food vendors will open at noon. The Bluesfest Merchant Mart will open at noon.

1:00 p.m. Blues -- MC Blues
2:15 p.m. Blues -- Lady Bird & the Dirty Dirty Earthworms
3:30 p.m. Blues -- The Code Blue Band
5:00 p.m. Blues -- Mark Laurens & Zydeco Fire
6:30 p.m. Blues -- Josh Boyd & the V.I.P. Band
8:00 p.m. Blues -- Doghouse Daddies
9:30 p.m. Blues -- Lil' Ed & the Blues Imperials

11:00 p.m. -- Please drive safely!
 

10:00 a.m. Park Opens -- $5.00 on-site parking fees will be collected at the Park entrance beginning at 10:00 a.m. Bluesfest personnel will direct traffic to parking places nearest Riverside in order of arrival. The ticket office will open at 10:00 a.m. - day-of-show Bluesfest tickets will be all general admission, $20.00 each.

Noon Riverside Gates Open -- Riverside point of entry will be opened at 12:00 noon. Staff will inspect carry-in bags and affix age identification wristbands to every ticket-holder. The beer tent opens at 12:00 noon.

Noon: Shop & Eat Lunch -- Food vendors will open at noon. The Bluesfest Merchant Mart will open at noon.

1:00 p.m. Blues -- Chip Brogan Layin' Low
2:15 p.m. Blues -- The Nightcrawlers
3:30 p.m. Blues -- Ricky Gene Hall & the Goods
5:00 p.m. Blues -- Davina & the Vagabonds
6:30 p.m. Blues -- Johnny Reed & the Houserockers
8:00 p.m. Blues -- Inner City Blues Band
9:30 p.m. Blues -- The Tommy Castro Band

11:00 p.m. -- Please drive safely!
 

Policies apply to both Saturday and Sunday events unless indicated otherwise.

• No audio/video recording equipment.
  No carry-in coolers or beverages.
  No weapons.
  Security personnel will visually inspect the contents of bags and large purses prior to entrance into the venue. Banned items discovered during inspection will be confiscated.
• Upon request, attendees must present satisfactory proof of age and identification at the entrance gate.
• Upon being presented a valid ticket, event staff will apply a non-reusable wristband to each Bluesfest attendee. Color codes will identify each attendee as under or over 21 years of age. Wristbands permit free pass out from and re-entry in to Riverside, and serve as proof of ticket purchase. Anyone over the age of 12 found not wearing an event-issued wristband or official event ID will be ejected from the venue.
• The venue boundaries will be clearly marked. No alcoholic beverages may be carried across a venue boundary at any time. To prevent the entry of intentionally mislabeled alcohol, no beverages of any kind, including bottled water, may be carried into the venue.
• K.C. Geiger Park is a municipal facility. Security will be provided by private event staff and the City of St. Marys Police Department.
• Please turn off cell phone ringers within the audience area.
• Children age 12 and under will be admitted free, but will not be given wristbands. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Children will not be permitted to pass out from or re-enter in to Riverside without an adult escort.
• Please do not bring pets. No animals will be permitted inside the venue except service animals (e.g. seeing-eye dogs).
• The Riverside Bluesfest will proceed rain or shine. Umbrellas will not be permitted. Please dress appropriately for the weather.
• In accordance with Ohio Revised Code Chapter 3974, smoking will be prohibited in all Riverside areas under roof with three or more walls.
• Riverside Bluesfest Policies are subject to revision. Please return to this page for the latest updates.