(This article is reposted from https://do206.com/events/2021/8/13/2021-refuge-outdoor-festival-tickets .)
RefugeFest is back and better than before! Join us in-person, virtually, or both for outdoor recreation, community building, & fun!
Now in its fourth year, the Refuge Outdoor Festival is the only Black, Indigenous, People of Color-centered camping festival in the Pacific Northwest and online!
New to exploring the outdoors? Expert in all things outdoors? Just want to kick it? This event is for you! Choose your adventure- you’re free to do as much or as little as you would like. All ages, experience levels, and people are welcome (BIPOC and allies).
Whether you campout or camp-in, there is something for everyone!
Each weekend will include:
– Workshops & Activities
– Performances
– DJs
– Art
– Swag & Giveaways
– Loads of learning, information and connections!
RefugeFest Campout
Aug 13-15th, 2021
Squire Creek Park
We are thrilled to host Refuge in-person at the beautiful Squire Creek Park in Arlington, WA. Who’s ready? We ready! Ready to gather again and enjoy time together in community. COVID is still real out here. We will be enacting COVID precautions, including social distancing, so in-person spots are limited. Our guidelines are shared on the Refuge FAQ page , check it out to see how we can work together to make this as safe an experience as possible.
SCHEDULE HIGHLIGHTS
Friday
2:00pm- 10:00pm Check-in
5:00pm- 7:30pm Outdoor Recreation & Workshops
7:00pm- 8:30pm Welcome Experience
9:00pm- 11:00am Evening activities
Saturday
8:00am- 4:30pm Outdoor Recreation & Workshops
5:00pm- 7:00pm Partner Market
7:30pm- 9:00pm Concert
10:30pm- 12:30am Silent Disco
Sunday
9:00am- 11:00am Outdoor Recreation & Workshops
11:00am- 12:00pm Closing Circle
RefugeFest Camp-in
Sept 17-19th, 2021
Hopin platform
While we are excited to gather in person, we know that everyone does not have time and resources to attend in person. So, we are thrilled to continue to host our virtual camp-in. Back for the second year, RefugeFest Camp-in will host a variety of engaging workshops, artists, films, and more that highlight BIPOC connecting with the outdoors.
SCHEDULE HIGHLIGHTS
Friday
3:30pm- 6:00pm Affinity Group & Workshops
6:30pm- 8:00pm Welcome Experience
8:00pm- 9:00pm Evening activities
Saturday
9:00am- 5:00pm Outdoor Recreation & Workshops
5:00pm- 7:00pm Partner Market
6:30pm- 8:00pm Concert
8:30pm- 9:30pm DJ Battle
Sunday
9:00am- 11:00am Outdoor Recreation & Workshops
11:00am- 12:00pm Closing Circle
TICKET INFORMATION
Step 1: Select your campout or camp-in festival pass (Options: Sustainer, Early Bird, Youth)
Step 2: Select your lodging (Options: Tent site, RV/Campervan)
Step 3: Select payment (Options: Eventbrite, PayPal, Venmo*, Check) *If you’re not paying via Eventbrite, visit www.refugeoutdoorfestival.com/tickets for payment instructions.)
All registrants who wish to join the campout in-person must read and sign our electronic Release Agreements prior to arriving onsite.
If you do not wish to sign, unfortunately you will not be permitted to attend this event. This holds true for all attendees.
By purchasing a ticket you agree with the following:
* Golden Bricks Events reserves the right to refuse admission or to eject a pass holder for behavior likely to cause damage, injury, or nuisance. This is a hate-free, safer space. If a pass holder’s behavior is unbecoming of policies that Golden Bricks has set forth, ejection will be immediate. Intoxication or aggressive behavior is unacceptable and will result in ejection from the park. Those ejected from the venue will not be readmitted to the event and tickets will not be refunded.
SPONSORS & PARTNERS
Community partners: Y-WE, RVC, Girl Trek
In-kind: Patagonia, MSR, Therm-a-Rest
Sponsors: Washington Trails Association, The Wilderness Society, The Mountaineers, Bike Works, Seattle Audubon, Mountain to Sound Greenway Trust, Evo, WA State Parks Foundation, REI, WA State Parks, Feathered Friends, Friends of Seattle Waterfront, National Parks Conservation Association, The Nature Conservancy