Tickets & Festival Basics: 

Tickets are required for every adult and child over the age of 15.

You can purchase your tickets online here or at one of our Ticket Kiosks at the Festival. You can locate one of our many ticket kiosks on the Festival Map located here.

Ticket booths will only accept Credit/Debit Cards.

You can purchase your tickets online here starting August 1 of the Festival Year.

Tickets can also be purchased onsite at one of our Ticket Kiosks. You can locate one of our many ticket kiosks on the Festival Map located here.

Ticket booths will only accept Credit/Debit Cards. 

Items that are NOT permitted include, but are not limited to:

  • Coolers, Large Backpacks
  • Alcohol
  • Bottles/Glass Containers
  • Contraband (drugs and weapons)
  • Laser Pointers
  • Flying Objects (drones, kites, Frisbees, footballs, etc)

The Waterfowl Festival will go on, rain or shine.

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Our merchandise will be available for sale at the Festival. Please check the latest Festival Map for this year's location.

We also have merch, poster, and more available year round in our online store.

Parking, Transportation, & Accessibility: 

On street parking in Easton is limited during the Festival. We have several public lots that are serviced by our Festival buses. There are also several marked Handicap Parking Spaces at various locations around the Festival.

We have a list of public lots and more information about the bus routes on our Plan Your Visit page.

Our buses run continuously throughout the Festival from 10:30am through 5pm daily.

You can find the bus routes and stops marked on the Festival map online here.

Rideshare services are available in the Easton area but can be limited, particularly during Festival weekend. Visitors should not rely on rideshare as their primary transportation during the Festival. We recommend using designated Festival parking areas and complimentary Festival bus transportation whenever possible.

Yes. The Festival offers accessible transportation, parking, and accommodations. Visit our Plan Your Visit page for complete accessibility information.

You can view our interactive and searchable map here.

Festival Activities & Competitions:

The World Waterfowl Calling Championships will occur on Saturday evening during the Festival. The exact times fluctuate depending on the number of competitors in the preliminary rounds. For the most up-to-date information, please visit their page here.

Calling Clinic space is extremely limited and pre-registration is required for each child. You can register here.

There are four art activities per day. You can find class information, times, and sign up forms here.

DockDogs® is the independent governing and sanctioning body for regional, national and international dock jumping & dock diving, dog performance sports. You can register with them here.

Getting Involved:

The success of the Festival stems from the hard work and hospitality offered by our corps of dedicated volunteers. We invite you to join the flock!

You can find information on volunteer opportunities here.

Sign up forms for additional Festival volunteer jobs will be posted in the early Fall.

Our sponsors and partners play an important role in making Waterfowl Festival possible and supporting our mission throughout the year. Explore partnership opportunities here.

There are several ways to support Waterfowl Festival, including gifts to our Annual Fund, conservation and scholarship programs, and other special initiatives. Explore ways to give.

Artists interested in exhibiting at Waterfowl Festival can learn more about the application process, requirements, and upcoming opportunities on our Artist Application page.

Businesses, organizations, vendors, and exhibitors interested in participating in Waterfowl Festival can find application information and participation details online. Applications typically open in January.

View Vendor and Exhibitor Applications

Safety, Policies, & Assistance:

The First Aid Station is located at the Ashley Insurance Building (next to the Armory) located at 38 S. Harrison St.

In the event of an emergency, please dial 911.

Lost & Found Items can be turned in to the Discover Easton Building located at 11 S. Harrison St.

The Waterfowl Festival is a family-oriented festival and we wish for all of our guests to have a fun and safe experience while attending.
Alcohol: Alcohol may be purchased onsite at some venues. All alcohol must be consumed at its respective venue. Local law prohibits the consumption of alcohol in public (ie outside of the designated Festival areas). Please drink responsibly.
Tobacco: We are proud to have a 100% tobacco-free and e-cigarette-free outdoor policy. At this time, we would like to remind event attendees that the use and distribution of tobacco products or electronic cigarettes during the event is strictly prohibited.
Cannabis: We are a smoke free festival and have a zero tolerance policy for cannabis use.

Waterfowl Festival photographers and videographers may capture photos and video throughout Festival events and venues. By attending the Festival, visitors acknowledge that their image may appear in Festival photography, video, promotional materials, social media, or other communications.