Festival Q&A

What do I get with my ticket?

General Admission ticket holders will receive a souvenir tasting glass for unlimited beer and wine tasting from local and regional brewers. All ticket holders can enjoy four hours of great live music for their listening and dancing pleasure, in addition to browsing our retail product vendors. Complimentary bottled water, soda and food samplings from our downtown restaurants and awesome soft pretzels will be available.

Will tickets be sold at the event?

No, all tickets must be purchased in advance on-line from the event web site. At the time of purchase, you will print your ticket and you will be expected to bring it with you. You will not be able to enter the event without your ticket; so keep it in a safe place!

How can I get to the Festival without driving?

Shuttle service will be provided to hotel guests staying at either the Econo Lodge, Hampton Inn, Quality Inn, Holiday Inn Xpress or the new Fairfield Inn; all located less than 2 miles of the event on Rts 11 & 15. Shuttle service will begin at 11:30 am from the Fairfield Inn and stop at each of the hotels listed making a continuous loop. If interested in going into downtown before or after the event, you must let the driver know. The shuttle service will end at 8:00 pm. There will be two shuttle buses running this year. You will need your festival ticket to ride the shuttle. There are also taxi services available through Susquehanna Valley Taxi by calling 570-701-1300, Paul’s Cab by calling 570-286-7509. In addition, UBER is also available in Selinsgrove.

Where is Selinsgrove?

Selinsgrove is in Snyder County, Pennsylvania. It is approximately 50 miles north of Harrisburg and 45 miles south of Williamsport.

Will there be a place to park my car if I drive?

Plenty of free parking at Susquehanna University near the event. Look for the parking signs on W. Pine Street and University Avenue.

Where is the Festival held?

The event will be held a few blocks from Downtown Selinsgrove, on University Avenue between Broad & W. Pine Streets
Selinsgrove, PA 17870.

What is there to do in Selinsgrove before or after the Festival?

Plenty! There are a number of shops and restaurants all along Market St. Or check out our three craft breweries/taprooms, all only blocks from the festival: Selin's Grove Brewing, Axemann Tavern and Hidden Stories Brewing; before or after the festival. You can also tube or kayak on the beautiful Susquehanna River or Penns Creek both with entries right in downtown. For more activities in the area check out the Susquehanna River Valley Visitors Bureau at www.visitcentralpa.org. So please plan to come early and stay late and enjoy the beauty of our town.

Can I buy either beer or wine at the Festival?

Unfortunately, beer sales are prohibited by Pennsylvania law. However you will be able to purchase bottled wine or spirits from the wineries or distilleries to take home with you. You will not be able to open your bottles during the festival. There will be a bottle check service at our Festival Merchandise Table.

What do I do if I lose my glass?

You will need to contact a staff member, at the front entry gate, to purchase a new one.

Do I need a Valid I.D. even if I am obviously over 21?

YES. Due to PA State Law, everyone that enters the festival must present a Valid I.D. We will be checking all I.D.'s at the gate.

Who does the Festival benefit?

The Festival benefits Selinsgrove Projects, Inc, a non-profit organization that was formed to revitalize and preserve our town. We invite you to walk those streets before and after the festival and see the current beauty of our town and envision what it will be like when we extend our decorative street lighting, develop our commons area, and enhance the facades of the buildings.

Will there be any other vendors besides breweries, wineries and distilleries?

There will be a selection of unique retail vendors who will have products available for purchase at the festival.

Can I bring children or pets?

No one under 21 can attend the festival. Unfortunately, this includes small children and toddlers. With the exception of service animals; therapy pets are not allowed at the festival.