ABOUT ROTHBURY CAMPING
Your ticket price includes on-site camping at ROTHBURY.
VIP CAMPING AT ROTHBURY
There is a special VIP campground for
VIP Weekend Ticket holders. The VIP Camping area offers prime location to the festival venue and exclusive/air-conditioned bathroom/shower facilities.
Every person entering the VIP camping area must have a VIP Weekend Ticket.
ROTHBURY Camping Guidelines and Rules apply to all camping areas.
CAMPING GUIDELINES AND RULES
ROTHBURY campgrounds will open at 8:00 am on Thursday. All vehicles/campers must leave the site by 12:00 PM on Monday. The campground entrance will be open 24 hours a day. Every person entering the campgrounds must have a Weekend Ticket. All vehicles are subject to search upon entry and re-entry to the campgrounds. You will be provided an area to camp next to your car. Please be respectful and use only the space you need.
Primitive camping amenities will be available: potable water and portable toilets will be provided in the campgrounds. There is no electricity in the campgrounds.
There is a general store on-site that will have small necessities available for purchase. Ice will be on sale throughout the campgrounds.
There is a special campground for
VIP Ticket-holders. There is an accessible campground, located close to the venue entrance, for guests with mobility disabilities. For more information go to the
Access Information Page.
Dogs are not allowed anywhere on the festival site, including the campgrounds. Please arrange to house your dog in a
nearby kennel if you cannot leave it at home. If you have a dog with you, you will be turned away at the gate.
Gas generators are not allowed in the campground, though solar-powered generators are allowed. Open campfires are not allowed. No fireworks are allowed in the campground or on the festival grounds. You may bring a small, portable gas grill/stove.
Emergency Medical Services will be available onsite. There will be medical tents and information booths throughout the campgrounds.
The weather in Rothbury is very temperate in July. The average temperature hovers around 75 degrees Fahrenheit; highs can be in the upper 80’s and lows in the Mid 60’s. Historically, there is very little rainfall but please come prepared for anything.
Have Fun. Be Safe. Be respectful to the people of Oceana County, and to our host, The Double JJ Ranch.
WHAT TO BRING
- Tent (check pegs/lines/poles/groundsheet or tarp)
- Tennis balls or other tent stake caps (this helps prevent punctured feet!)
- Sleeping mat/sleeping bag/pillow
- Ear plugs/cotton wool
- Towels (for showers/swimming)
- Toiletries (biodegradable soap, shampoo, toothpaste, toothbrush, etc)
- Sunblock / Sunhat
- Eye glasses/contact lenses
- Medications / Medical info (allergies etc.)
- Contraceptives (in case you get lucky)
- Radio (to tune in to ROTHBURY Radio)
- Flashlight/batteries – ROTHBURY staff loves the super bright solar LED Bogolight. Buy one, and one is sent to a third world family in need for free! Plus, no batteries to charge or throw away.
- Mobile phone
- Camera/film
- Reusable/washable food-ware (utensils, drink cup, coffee mug, plate). Please no disposables! We are providing composting on-site and do not want regular plastic cups to get mixed up with the compostable corn ones, etc.
- All foods in BULK – Please remove any packaging off before you go and avoid one-serving items, as they create waste.
- Cooler
- Drinking water
- Swimsuit
- Festival Ticket!
- Money/cards
- 2nd set of keys to your car
- Sturdy shoes
- Waterproof coat/poncho
- Sweater/hat/gloves
- Recycling and trash bags (biodegradable please)
WHAT NOT TO BRING
The following Items are prohibited from ROTHBURY campgrounds:
- No pets
- No weapons of any kind
- No fireworks
- No illegal substances
- No vending of any kind will be allowed. The sale of alcohol is strictly prohibited in the campgrounds.
- No box trucks
- No amplified instruments
- No bicycles or scooters or personal motorized vehicles will be permitted (This includes, but is not limited to: golf carts, ATV's motor scooters, and powered skateboards)
- NO GLASS CONTAINERS OF ANY KIND (This includes, but is not limited to: glass bottles, glass food jars, and anything made of glass). All glass containers will be confiscated upon entry to the festival and no exceptions will be made.
- NO MORE than 3 cases of beer per person (in cans). Large amounts of alcohol will be confiscated.
- No professional photography equipment allowed (small hand held cameras without additional lenses are fine).
MEIJER STORE LOCATION
Meijer is ROTHBURY's 24 Hour store of choice. This Michigan owned grocery superstore has all of the supplies you'll need for ROTHBURY. The closest store is on Holton Road, in North Muskegon, just a few miles south of the ROTHBURY site on Hwy 31. We love this store because they have fantastic products and have long been making a real difference through the establishing the Fred Meijer Trails Network and through the Nature Conservancy.
http://www.meijer.com
Holton Road Meijer
1800 Holton Road
North Muskegon, Michigan 49445
(231) 744-7441
Camping FAQ’s. It never hurts to ask.