Valley of the Seven Stars 2026 guideFrom official sources · checked Oct 14
at a glance
- Age
- 18+. Seven Stars is an 18+ festival.
- Camping
- Car, tent-only, forest, group, sober and RV camping plus pre-set and glamping tents; campgrounds open 08:00 Friday 2026-10-09 and close 12:00 Monday 2026-10-12, with a Thursday early arrival add-on from 10:00 on 2026-10-08.
- Re-entry
- Re-entry into the venue is permitted. Vehicles that leave the campgrounds cannot return.
- Payments
- Cashless; major credit and debit cards, Apple Pay and Android Pay accepted, no cash.
- Parking
- Paid day parking passes allow daily re-entry but no overnight parking; weekend parking passes cover Friday 08:00 to Monday 12:00.
- Shuttles
- Paid airport shuttles from Charlottesville (CHO) and Richmond (RIC) stop near the Gate 2 box office; hotel shuttles are only for hotel package guests.
getting there
LOCKN’ and Oak Ridge Farms
1510 Diggs Mountain Road, Arrington, VA 22922
- CHOCharlottesville-Albemarle Airport
- LYHLynchburg Regional Airport
- ROARoanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport
Festival maps
- Parking
- Paid day parking passes allow daily re-entry but no overnight parking; weekend parking passes cover Friday 08:00 to Monday 12:00.
- Shuttles
- Paid airport shuttles from Charlottesville (CHO) and Richmond (RIC) stop near the Gate 2 box office; hotel shuttles are only for hotel package guests.
- Rideshare
- Rideshare availability near the site is very limited; plan transport in advance.
- Public transit
- Nearest Amtrak stations are Lynchburg (33 miles), Charlottesville (40 miles) and Staunton (47 miles).
- Accessibility
- Access lanes at every tollbooth and gate, an accessible shuttle, Access Camping in Camp Taurus, and free Access Program wristbands for accessible viewing at each stage from the Access Centers.
official faq
Where is the festival?
LOCKN' and Oak Ridge Farm, 1510 Diggs Mountain Road, Arrington, VA 22922, about 45 minutes from Charlottesville.
Are single day passes available?
No. All passes are 3-day GA or VIP.
Is parking included with a festival pass?
No. Buy a day parking pass to drive in daily, or a camping pass to drive in and camp.
Does everyone in my car need a camping pass?
No. Car, forest, sober and RV camping passes are sold per vehicle, but everyone needs a festival pass.
How big are campsites?
Car camping sites are about 20 x 20 ft and bring-your-own RV sites about 20 x 45 ft; there is no power in car camping.
Can I save a campsite for friends?
No. To camp together, buy the same pass type and arrive together.
Can I bring food and drinks?
Into the campgrounds yes, without glass; outside food and drinks are not allowed in the venue.
Can I bring a generator?
Only generators permanently attached to an RV at RV sites; portable gas generators are not allowed, but solar batteries and portable power stations are.
Are there showers?
Yes, in all campgrounds; whether they are free depends on your camping pass type.
What ID do I need at the box office?
Valid photo ID; with an expired ID bring a supplemental form such as a work ID, insurance card or utility bill.
Can a friend stay in our campsite without a festival pass?
No. All guests need a festival pass to enter any campground.
sources
- Valley of the Seven Stars festival info
- Valley of the Seven Stars FAQ
- Valley of the Seven Stars travel
- Valley of the Seven Stars access program
Collected from these pages on Wednesday, October 14. Festivals change policies close to the date, so check the official site before you travel.


