Frequently Asked Questions
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What is “the Revue”?
The Orange Blossom Revue (the Revue) is an American roots music festival located along the shores of scenic Lake Wailes Park located in Lake Wales, FLA. Proceeds from the festival go to the Blossom Charitable Foundation, Inc.
What is the Blossom Charitable Foundation, Inc.?
Our mission is to nurture and promote the culture of Lake Wales by presenting a spectacular gathering of musicians and performers that leads to greater awareness. As a benefit of this event, we are able to use the profits to support Lake Wales tutoring programs, arts education, and recreation programming. Our ultimate goal is to make an impact in our community by providing programming in these areas which are almost nonexistent in the public school system. By offering every child multiple avenues to expand their horizons, we create opportunities, which in return creates a happier and healthier community.
When & Where?
December 1 & 2, 2023, Lake Wailes Park, Lake Wales, Florida
Can I use cash & credit at the event?
YES, all vendors will accept cash and credit cards at the event for your convenience.
What time do gates open, and when does the music start each day?
Gates will be open at the following times:
Friday:
Box Office opens 2:00pm
Gates open 3:00pm
Music starts at 4:30pm
Saturday:
Box Office opens at 11am
Gates open at 12:00pm
Music starts at 1:30pm
Where can I find a festival map?
View our map at the bottom of this page. Maps will also be available on-site during the festival weekend.
Will the festival have any merchandise for sale?
A festival and artist merch booth will be located near the main entrance of the festival. Cash and credit cards will be accepted.
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What are my ticket options?
Where do I pick up my wristbands?
If you purchased your tickets in advance, a PDF attachment with the ticket code has been included in your confirmation email. Ticket holders may print a physical copy of their passes or scan them via their mobile device upon arrival at the festival gates. Once your tickets are scanned, you will be given a wristband that will act as your ticket throughout the weekend.
Do children need a ticket?
Children 12 & under require a $5 dollar entry and must be accompanied by a parent/guardian with a GA or VIP ticket. Within our ticketing platform, there’s an add-on button to buy a ticket for kids 12 and under. Children 13-17 must have a weekend pass ticket.
Are children allowed in VIP with an adult?
Children 12 and under are permitted in the VIP area (as long as they are accompanied by a parent/guardian with VIP credentials). Children between the ages of 13 & 17 must have a VIP ticket and be accompanied by a parent/guardian in order to enter the VIP area.
What are your box office hours?
The box office will be open during the following times:
Friday: 2:00pm-8:30pm
Saturday: 11:00am-8:30pm
Will tickets be available at the gate?
A limited number of General Admission Weekend are available for purchase at the gate. For prices and availability, visit our ticketing link here.
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Is there camping?
Yes, however camping for our 2023 event is officially sold out! Orange Blossom Revue offers both Tent and RV on-site camping options. View more details here.
Are there hotel packages available?
A variety of nearby hotel options can be found via our website. Hotels marked with an asterisk will be offering a discounted rate for patrons of Orange Blossom Revue. Please call in your reservation in order to secure your discount.
What are some fun things to do in Lake Wales during my stay?
The city of Lake Wales boasts a variety of activities for folks of all ages and interests. Check out our website to explore dining options, outdoor adventures, and unique amenities in one of Central Florida's best-kept secrets!
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Where is the festival located, and how do I get there?
Orange Blossom Revue will take place at Lake Wailes Park located at:
Where do I park my car, and do I need to purchase a parking pass?
Free parking lots are located along N Lakeshore Blvd. View Parking lots on noted on map here. A parking attendant will direct you to an available parking spot upon arrival at Main Parking. We encourage all patrons to arrive early to help us avoid traffic during peak times.
Are there any shuttle services or shared transportation options?
Shuttle services will not be provided. A limited amount of rideshare (Uber or Lyft) options may be available, but due to Lake Wales’ small size, we strongly recommend driving and/or carpooling.
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What items are allowed and prohibited in the festival grounds? (Camping grounds is a different list view here)
The following items are ALLOWED into the festival grounds:
Baby strollers
Blankets, sheets, towels
Folding chairs
Hacky sacks, hula hoops
Basic point-and-shoot consumer-grade cameras WITHOUT detachable lenses and other accessories (i.e. tripods, GoPro mounts, and other attachments)
Empty reusable water bottles and hydration packs
Each patron may bring 1 factory sealed water bottle
Sunscreen
Personal sized hand sanitizer
Prescription medication (must be presented in the original pharmacy-labeled container)
Medicines needing to be inhaled or smoked are prohibited unless in a prescribed inhaler
Over-the-counter medications are allowed in a sufficient supply for the day. Bottle contents may be subject to verification by security personnel at the entry gates
The following items are PROHIBITED from the festival grounds:
Coolers of any kind (except in the case of medical use)
Frisbees
Any and all professional audio recording equipment
Professional cameras or video equipment
Drones or any remote flying device
Glass containers of any kind
Illegal and illicit substances of any kind
Outside food or beverage (including alcohol) of any kind
Pets (except service animals)
Skateboards, scooters, bicycles, wagons, carts, or any personal motorized vehicles
Unauthorized/unlicensed vendors are not allowed
Firearms, weapons, or explosives of any kind
Fireworks
Large chains or spiked jewelry
Tents, canopies, or shade structures of any kind
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What is your bag policy?
Backpacks, canvas bags, and purses are allowed into the festival gates. All bags are subject to a security search.
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Who is performing this year, and where can I find a schedule?
More information about artists performing at Orange Blossom Revue and set times can be found here.
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Will there be an ADA-accessible viewing area?
An ADA-accessible viewing area is located crowd right in front of the stage. Please look for signage to find.
Can I bring a service animal?
Service animals (with proper identification/credentials) are welcome.
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Where is the medical tent located?
A first aid tent will be located next to the festival entrance. View on map here.
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Contact
For ticketing questions and issues, contact Rex Norris (boxoffice@orangeblossomrevue.com)
For media inquiries, please contact Danielle Dror (danielle@teamvictorylap.com).
For lost & found, sponsor, vendor, and all other general inquiries, please contact info@orangeblossomrevue.com.
Stay in touch with us on social media! @orangeblossomrevue on Facebook and Instagram. #OBR #OrangeBlossomRevue #OrangeBlossomRevue2023
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