Our goal is to ensure that all participants are safe and protected during the festival. Therefore, all attendees, leaders and volunteers must provide completed proof of vaccination, to have been completed at least two weeks prior to the Festival. Booster doses are highly recommended but not required.
Please take a photo of your immunization card with your cell phone, or have the ability to provide a digital immunization record. Lab tests or notes from medical providers are not accepted. County/State COVID-19 policies will be followed during the festival. Masks will be required for indoor events and buses.
At check-in: Registered attendees will be required to sign a waiver and provide proof of vaccination before picking up your festival itinerary and badge.
Our festival has a reputation for being organized. To reduce COVID crowding, we developed Bobolink to gather participants and leaders AT the event site without the crowds at a central sign-in location. This is one of the methods we are using this year. Try it out! Check out the 
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