PUBLIC NOTICE:

Drumstock Music & Arts Festival – Street Closure Notice

E. Castle Street between Rt. 5 & 20 and Exchange Street will be closed beginning Saturday, September 6 at 7:00 AM through Sunday, September 7 at 1:00 AM. Please be advised that the left turning lane on Rt. 5 & 20 at the E. Castle Street intersection will be blocked off during the festival. Detours into downtown will be available via Elizabeth Blackwell and Lake Street. Drivers are asked to use caution when traveling in the area and to follow all posted No Parking and Road Closure signage.

The Drumstock Music & Arts Festival is a family-friendly event in downtown Geneva, free and open to all. The festival will feature live music, food and craft vendors, and interactive arts workshops, offering a full day of entertainment and community celebration. We appreciate the cooperation and support of residents and businesses in helping to make this a safe, successful, and positive event for the community.

Traffic & Parking Impacts:

• Parking will be restricted on E. Castle Street, between Exchange St. & Rt. 5 & 20, beginning Friday, September 5 at 6:00 PM.
• E. Castle Street between Rt. 5 & 20 to Exchange Street will be closed to vehicle traffic beginning on Saturday, September 6 at 7:00 AM and will remain in effect until Sunday, September 7 at 1:00 AM.
• The official event boundary will extend 30 feet within the railroad tracks, with barricades in place to establish the barrier and maintain safety.
• The sidewalk on the SOUTH side of E. Castle Street (Lake Drum side) will be closed to pedestrian traffic.
• The sidewalk on the NORTH side of E. Castle Street will remain open and accessible for pedestrian use.

Event Highlights:

• Live music from 11:00 AM through late evening
• Food and craft vendors
• Arts workshops and activities for all ages
• Free admission

Internal Working Timeline:

Friday 9/5

• 6:00 PM: No parking on lower E. Castle Street, between Exchange St. & Rt. 5 & 20.

Saturday 9/6

• 7:00 AM: Official road closure begins
• 8:00 AM: Castle St stage build
• 9:15 AM: Vendor arrivals
• 11:00 AM: Festival gates open
• 9:30 PM: Final act on Castle St. stage ends
• 10:00 PM: Stage teardown begins
• 10:30 PM: Vendors clear area, Castle St. venue closes
• 11:00 PM: Cleanup and barricade staging

Sunday 9/7

• 12:30 AM: Final site check and cleaning
• 1:00 AM: Road reopens, normal traffic resumes

🎶 Drumstock Music & Arts Festival – September 6! 🎨

Get ready for a day full of music, creativity, and community! Drumstock returns on Friday, September 6, featuring:

• 🎤 12+ live acts
• 🎸 2 stages
• 🍔 Food & beverages
• 🎭 Arts & crafts
• 🛠️ Interactive workshops

Come celebrate music and art in all its forms!
📍 Full details: drumstockfestival.com

Want to support the festival?
💛 Donate here: drumstockfestival.com/donate

Interested in volunteering?
🙌 Sign up here: drumstockfestival.com/volunteer