FAQs

What is the Shipwreck Festival?

The Shipwreck Festival is a one-day celebration of music, community, and seaside culture—featuring live bands, craft beverages, and great food in a lively, family-friendly atmosphere.

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When and where is the festival held?

The festival takes place on April 4, 2026, at The Vanguard Brewpub and Distillery in Hampton, VA.

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What time does the festival start and end?

The festival will begin at 12:00 PM and the festival runs through the evening until 7pm. Exact performance schedules will be released closer to the event.

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How much are tickets and where can I buy them?

Tickets are $15 plus tax for adult tickets.  Children's tickets 12 yrs old and under are FREE. You can purchase digital tickets here or visit Bohemian Amigos Record Shop to purchase physical tickets.  
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Is the event family-friendly?

Yes! Shipwreck Festival offers fun for all ages. Kids can enjoy the music and pirate themed activities to keep them entertained. ​

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What kind of entertainment can I expect?

Enjoy a mix of live tribute bands that capture the spirit of rock 'n roll and celebrate community.

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Will there be food and drinks?

Yes! The Vanguard Brewpub and Distillery will provide a selection of food and drinks, including craft beverages.​

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Where should I park?

Parking is available at The Vanguard Brewpub and Distillery and nearby public lots. A parking map will be posted on our website closer to the event.​

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What’s the weather policy?

Shipwreck Festival is now being held indoors at The Vanguard Brewpub and Distillery to ensure a comfortable experience for everyone. Rain or shine, the show goes on!

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Are refunds available?

Tickets are non-refundable unless the event is fully canceled. 

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Can I volunteer?

Yes! Volunteer opportunities will be announced soon. Keep an eye on our website and social media for sign-up information.