The FEST 23: October 24 - 26th, 2025
  • SmartPunk
  • Visit Gainesville
  • Pabst Blue Ribbon
  • Ludwig Drums
  • Orange Amplification

Contact

PLEASE READ THE FAQ PAGE BEFORE EMAILING US.*

* THE MORE TIME WE SAVE FROM HAVING TO ANSWER OBVIOUS QUESTIONS MEANS THE MORE TIME WE CAN SPEND PLANNING YOUR AMAZING TIME!

WE ARE TOTALLY FULL UP ON BANDS. WE ARE NOT CURRENTLY TAKING NEW BAND SUBMISSIONS. IF YOU EMAIL YOU WILL NOT GET A RESPONSE. SORRY, WE ARE BUSY BUSY BUSY WORKING ON MAKING FEST 22 AWESOME! 


Sponsorships / Advertising in the FEST 22 Guidebook

sponsorthefest@gmail.com

Volunteering

thefestvol@gmail.com

*** PLEASE READ THE VOLUNTEER PAGE BEFORE EMAILING! ***
You must live in Gainesville, FL or if you have moved you must have volunteered for FEST before and done a good job. If that is the case please email if you are alumni who live out of town now. We would love to have you back to make FEST 22 awesome!

Official FEST Hotel Questions

festcustomerservice@gmail.com

NOTE: DO NOT EMAIL THE HOTELS, THEY DO NOT HAVE YOUR INFO!

Refund Questions

festcustomerservice@gmail.com

*** PLEASE READ THE FAQ PAGE BEFORE EMAILING!!! ***

Passes/Ticketing Questions

help@seetickets.us

Website Questions

steve@chilluminati-llc.com

FEST App Questions (besides when the FEST 22 phone app will be released)

steve@chilluminati-llc.com

FEST App Questions (about when the FEST 22 phone app will be released)

no-reply@thefestfl.com

Photo Team Application

thefestphoto@gmail.com

*** PLEASE READ THE FEST PHOTO TEAM PAGE BEFORE EMAILING!!! ***

Video Team Application

festvideos@gmail.com

*** PLEASE READ THE FEST PHOTO TEAM PAGE BEFORE EMAILING!!! ***

Press Pass Request
*** We do not grant passes for any radio stations!!! ***

The Press Request deadline is Oct 1, 2024.

* We issue a very limited amount of press passes. To earn a press pass we must be happy with the coverage you have done for us in the past. Please email links to the press or attach scans.

Please email us a detailed plan of what kind of coverage you can do on FEST 22 before even emailing us your request. If you help us, we help you.

This year we will not be granting photo access to stage or pit. If you would like closer photos please email our photo team leader at thefestphoto@gmail.com and they will work with you on getting you photos from our massive photo team to use.

If you promise you acknowledged all of the above, and you still have a request, please email it to tonythefest at gmail dot com.

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  • Stupid Rad Merch Company
  • Iodine Records
  • Paramount Grill
  • Wunderland Tattoo
  • New Noise Magazine
  • Loosey's
  • Tullamore D.E.W. Whiskey
  • Anthem Tattoo
  • CHILLUMINATI
  • Montgomery Drive
  • Feed the Scene
  • Sinking Ship Records
  • Sell The Heart Records
  • Side One Dummy Records
  • Killer Guitar Rigs
  • Equal Vision Records
  • Dave Decker Photography
  • Dry Wrought Cider
  • Little Wing Studio
  • Meltdown Creative