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ADMISSION
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Purchase Tickets On-Line Beginning May 15 through Etix Children (12 and under) & Senior (over 65): Admitted free.
Single day tickets are good for any one day! Volunteers attend the Festival for free! See Free Admission for more details. Advance Tickets are on sale through July 2nd online, and through July 3rd at our advance ticket outlets. |
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ADVANCE TICKET
Tickets available June 1st through July 3rd.
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Apex.....................................The Bicycle Chain |
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| ALCOHOL | No alcohol is allowed at the Festival for the Eno, or in any of the Durham City Parks. |
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| BICYCLES | Bicycling to the Festival is a great idea. Follow the signs to the bike racks provided by the Durham Bicycle Pedestrian Commission just beside the Big Top Tent. |
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| CAMPING | No camping is allowed at the Festival site of West Point on the Eno, a Durham City Park, but tent and primitive camping is allowed at the Eno River State Park (about 8 miles away). Call the State Park Office for more info at 919-383-1686; additional area camping info is available from the Durham Convention and Visitors Bureau at 1-800-446-8604. |
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| CONTACT | Contact us at Festival at EnoRiver dot org or call 919-620-9099 ext 207. | |
| COOLERS | Coolers are allowed at the Festival, but may be checked for alcohol, which is not allowed. |
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| DIRECTIONS and PARKING (click for map) |
The Festival for the Eno
is located at West Point on the Eno City Park on Roxboro Road in
Durham,
North Carolina (marked with a circled "F" on the map below). We offer convenient,
free parking at Durham County Stadium on Duke Street (marked with a purple "P" on the map below), about one mile
north of I-85. The address of the Durham County Stadium is 2700
N. Duke Street, 27704. You may look
up directions via Google Maps here.
If you
are coming to attend the Festival, please use use our ample acreage
of free parking and ride a free, air-conditioned shuttle bus to the
gate. Shuttle buses run continuously to and from the Festival from 9:30 am until 6:30 pm. DATA, Durham's bus service, Route 4, goes to Riverview Shopping Center directly across the street from the Festival site. Call 919-683-DATA(3282) for fare, complete route, and schedule |
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| DOGS | We love animals, but strongly advise against
bringing dogs to the Festival. |
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| GROUP TICKETS | Email or call the Festival office at 919-620-9099 ext 207 to discuss discount purchases of ten or more tickets or other special needs. |
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| LODGING | The Best Value Carolina - Duke Inn is located just 9 minutes from the Festival site. It is adjacent to great dining options (Vietnamese, Barbecue and Mexican, among others) and to a nearby full-service shopping mall. This locally owned, family-run property has a variety of room options and configurations available, from spacious master suites to simple singles. Its recent renovations, amenities, location, and beautiful setting next to Ellerbee Creek make it a perfect place to unwind after a long day at the Festival. The Best Value Carolina - Duke Inn is a proud supporter of the
2008 Festival for the Eno. |
Best Value Carolina -Duke Inn
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| SCHEDULE | Check this website for updates on schedules of special events and demostrations, and for stage performances at the upcoming Festival for the Eno. |
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| Trash-Free | The Festival's Trash-Free program reduces by over 90% the volume of wastestream destined for the landfill. Click here for more information on this award-winning and ground breaking program or email trashfree@enoriver.org to find out how to help! | |
| Will Call | From I-85, exit at Duke St. Go approximately 1 mile. Durham County Stadium will be on the Right (by Durham Regional Hospital) You will see signs for Festival for the Eno. Pass the first (south) entrance - labeled "HOME" and continue a short distance until you see the second (north) entrance - Labeled "VISITOR" Follow the direction of the parking attendees to a parking place. Walk to the Visitor ticket booth and go to the WILL CALL line. Tell the nice volunteer your name and they will give you your passes. At this point you may board the air-conditioned bus and ride to the Festival site. When boarding the bus to return to the stadium, remember - you parked at the VISTOR LOT. The last bus for the stadium leaves at 6:30 pm. |
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Special thanks to our contributors, without whom the Festival would not be possible, including:
with major support from:
Action Piano Sales & Service, Appliance Center, Azalea Graphics, Carolina-Duke Best Value Inn, Carrboro Solar Works,
CBC/WRAL Community Fund of the Triangle Community Foundation, Cirrus Pharmaceuticals, Durham Chamber of Commerce, Frog Hollow Outdoors, Great Outdoor Provision Company, Highwater Clays, Independent Weekly, Lebanon Fire Dept, Rustin Paving, Solus International, Summertime Cruises, the Anthony & Stella Schomberg Fund of the Triangle Community Foundation, Townsend Bertram & Company, Williams-Scotsman Company, WUNC-91.5 fmArchetype Graphics, Bennett Point Grill, Carolyn Dalby, CPA, Freudenberg Spun Web, Pickett-Sprouse Real Estate
last updated: June 3, 2008