Buy tickets to both days of RiverFest for $20 HERE!

Uptown Columbus invites the community and visitors alike to experience the all-new RiverFest 2024, featuring live music and the Inaugural Freestyle Kayaking Columbus Cup taking place along the banks of the Chattahoochee River and Waveshaper Island on May 3rd and 4th. This year, the festival is poised to make a bigger splash than ever before with the addition of the Freestyle Kayaking Columbus Cup, a groundbreaking kayak competition showcasing top freestyle kayakers.  

The festival kicks off with the kayaking competition at Waveshaper Island on Friday, May 3rd at 11:00 A.M., with the music festival fundraiser starting at 6:00 P.M. in Woodruff Park. The festivities continue with the kayaking competition on May 4th at noon. at Waveshaper Island, and the music festival fundraiser kicks off at 2:00 P.M. in Woodruff Park. The Freestyle Kayaking Columbus Cup at Waveshaper Island is at no cost to spectators, and the music festival fundraiser is priced starting at $10 on Friday, $15 on Saturday, and $20 for both days. 

*** Children 12 and under are admitted free.  

Friday, May 3, 2024 Tickets available HERE

11:00 A.M. - Columbus Cup Preliminary Rounds at Waveshaper Island

5:00 P.M. - GATES OPEN at Woodruff Park

6:00 P.M. - 7:30 P.M. - Opener: Holly Rumbarger and the Mississippi Shakedown

8:00 P.M. - 10:00 P.M. - Headliner: DSOS

Saturday, May 4, 2024 ($15)

Noon - Columbus Cup Finals at Waveshaper Island

2:00 P.M. - GATES OPEN AT Woodruff Park

3:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M. - Opener: Skylar Saufley and the 99th Degree

5:30 P.M. - 7:30 P.M. - TBD

8:00 P.M. - 10:00 P.M. - Headliner: jonboy storey

This event is rain or shine. No refunds.

If you have a question about your ticket order, please email tickets@evvnt.com.

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