WHERE TO STAY
AUBURN MARRIOTT OPELIKA RESORT & SPA AT GRAND NATIONAL
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GETTING HERE
Historic Downtown
OPELIKA, AL
It’s easy to get here! A short drive from bigger cities like Atlanta, Birmingham, Montgomery, and Columbus. Opelika is located off Interstate 85 at Exit 62.
TRAVELING FROM ATLANTA
I-85 South 100 miles to Exit 62
TRAVELING FROM BIRMINGHAM
280 East 80 miles to Opelika
TRAVELING FROM MONTGOMERY
I-85 North 45 miles to Exit 62
BOX OFFICE
BOX OFFICE, FESTIVAL STORE,
& WRISTBAND PICK UP LOCATION
Big white tent at corner of 8th St & N. Railroad Ave
13 N. 8th St, Opelika, AL 36801 is closest address to the tent.
QUESTIONS
Box Office Hours
Fri | 12pm – 9pm
Sat | 9am – 9pm
Sun | 9am – 4pm
FAQ
WHAT IS YOUR REFUND POLICY
Tickets are now on sale. The festival does not offer any refunds for any reason.
SHOULD I BRING MY LAWN CHAIRS
Each venue has seating or standing room. You are welcome to bring lawn chairs to the N. Railroad Main Stage.
CAN I BRING A COOLER
No. All venues offer beverages and some offer food.
WHERE DO I GET MY WRISTBAND
You will pick up your wristband from the festival box office.
WHAT DOES MY WRISTBAND INCLUDE
Your wristband grants you access to all venues.
CAN I PAY PER VENUE
No. Your festival pass grants you access to every venue.
DO YOU HAVE SHUTTLES
We currently do not offer shuttles. However most of the venues are within walking distance of each other.
I’M COMING FROM OUT OF TOWN, WHERE SHOULD I STAY
Check out our lodging partners and festival discounts here.
ARE THERE ANY PLACES TO STAY THAT ARE WALKING DISTANCE TO DOWNTOWN OPELIKA
There are several Airbnb properties in and around Downtown Opelika. Our hotel partners are within 2-3 miles of Downtown Opelika.
WILL FESTIVAL MERCH BE AVAILABLE AT EACH VENUE
Festival merch will be available at the box office location.
WHAT HAPPENS IF I LOSE MY WRISTBAND
Wristbands are non transferable, non exchangeable and cannot be replaced.
CAN I TAKE MY WRISTBAND OFF
Wristbands cannot be taken off and must be worn for entry into venues. Note if you wear them loose and it should fall off, we cannot replace lost wristbands.
WHEN IS THE SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED
The festival schedule is typically available on the website two weeks before the festival.
SPONSORS
We would like to welcome our 2023 festival sponsors and thank them in advance for their support this year! The net proceeds from the festival will go to The Sound Wall Music Initiative to support its effort in music education, artist development, and funding support for local musicians and schools.
Interested In Becoming A Sponsor?
For more information about sponsorships or to reserve your sponsorship, contact:
Rob Slocumb
rob@theswmi.org
(334) 663-4163
Jen Slocumb
jen@theswmi.org
(334) 663-5165