Why here?
- Hosted Mysteryland USA for 3 years (2014 –2016). Surveyed attendees scored venue/location as a primary reason for purchasing tickets.
- Current mass gathering permit for 30,000 daily visitors (camping permit must be sought separately but was historically 13,000).
- Proven track record with local neighbors, as well as state, county and town agencies.
- Existing emergency, operating and mobility plans.
- Campground infrastructure improvements (pathways, drainage, water access and some electric service).
- On-site catering services available to supplement festival catering through Spectra Food Service, a division of Comcast.
- New location of the Mountain Jam Music Festival which is entering it’s 16th year of operation.
- The Museum at Bethel Woods is another attraction that can be offered to festival guests. The Museum includes an immersive and captivating multi-media experience that combines film and interactive displays, text panels and artifacts to tell the story of the Sixties and legendary Woodstock Festival.
- Certain facilities are available to enhance operations such as dressing rooms, office space, etc.
- Existing relationships with food, craft and amenity vendors.
- Relationships with local camps and campgrounds for additional guest and staff lodging.
- Expansive reach of IATSE through Local 353 with construction of theatrical and production elements of the festival.
- Access to local staff for all event needs such as security, F&B, customer relations, etc.
