FAQ
What is NRV Autumn Fest?
NRV Autumn Fest is a Christian music festival held in the Dublin, Virginia and more commonly known as the New River Valley. Its purpose is to provide a day of fun and fellowship for everyone. Our goal is to introduce Christ through the music, artists and the speakers.
When is NRV Autumn Fest?
This year's festival will be held on Saturday, September 12th; gates will open at 12:00 noon and end at 10:00 p.m. this event will go on rain or shine!
Where is NRV Autumn Fest?
NRV Autumn Fest is being held at the New River Valley Fairgrounds in Dublin, Virginia See location
What started the NRV Autumn Fest?
The idea of the festival was created after a few individuals who were faithfully attending a Men’s Christian conference realized that their community would not be able to experience such an event unless it was brought to them and at a price that everyone could afford and attend. So this year it was decided that it was time to trust God and create a new event.
How does the festival help support the community?
NRV Autumn Fest is not for profit and all funds go towards putting together this festival. We do not profit from this event and all money goes to the festival. This allows us to make it an event affordable to everyone seeking Christ.
Seating?
The festival is all lawn seating during the day, so bring your blanket and your chairs. At night the main stage does have a grand stand to provide first come first serve seating. However there will be plenty of room to stand up at the stage. NO TENTS, LARGE UMBRELLAS or CANOPIES ALLOWED.
Can I leave and come back without having to pay again?
YES. You can leave the festival area and re-enter without having to pay again. You will have a wrist band to allow you to re-enter. Please make sure you keep your wrist band on throughout the day. If you don’t keep your wristband on, you will NOT be allowed to re-enter without paying for another ticket.
Who performs at NRV Autumn Fest?
A variety of Christian music artists perform at our festival. We bring in local, regional, and nationally known artists who perform a wide range of Contemporary Christian Music! See artists
Food, Drinks, Snacks?
NRV Autumn Fest does not allow coolers or outside food and drinks into the event. There will be food and drink vendors selling food at very reasonable prices. There will be food items such as Hot Dogs, Hamburgers, Italian Sausages, French Fries, Ice Cream, and Funnel cakes. We will also be selling candy, chips, sodas, bottles of water and other snacks.
How much does NRV Autumn Fest cost?
You can purchase your ticket here on our site for $8.00 online, or $12.00 at the gate for individuals. There are group discounts - See tickets! Purchase early and save.
How can I participate in NRV Autumn Fest?
If you'd like to contribute financial support as a Corporate/individual sponsor click here
If you'd like to donate your time and expertise as a Volunteer click here
What should I bring to NRV Autumn Fest?
You will want to bring your Awakening Music Festival ticket, blankets, jackets, umbrellas, rain coats, Bible, and your friends.
What NOT to bring to NRV Autumn Fest?
Do not bring alcoholic beverages, pets, food, drinks, or Video Cameras. NO "FREE HUG" SIGNS!! NO TENTS, LARGE UMBRELLAS or CANOPIES are ALLOWED.
**Please note that video cameras and other audio recording devices are prohibited. Video Cameras will be taken and the person will be escorted out of the festival.
Is NRV Autumn Fest strictly a youth/teen event?
No. NRV Autumn Fest is not just a teen event is also an event for the whole family with music and activities to reach all ages.
Who is the sponsoring organization for NRV Autumn Fest?
NRV Autumn Fest was created for the specific purpose of holding an annual Christian music festival. The NRV Autumn Fest is organized by a committee of volunteers from the New River Valley area. This group of volunteers comes from a variety of churches representing many denominations. We receive support from local businesses and individuals. See Sponsors
How much are tickets for children?
Children 5 and under are FREE. All others are at the normal ticket price.
Are animals allowed in the event?
No pets allowed at the festival.
Is there a fee for parking?
Parking is FREE!
Will there be shade areas?
There are very limited areas for shade. There are many tents at the festival, visit the vendor and sponsor tents during the day to get out of the sun.
Do you have any other questions about NRV Autumn Fest?
Just e-mail us your questions and we will get back to you.