Frequently asked questions.

Where do I Park?

Friday 5/2: Park at Ijams Visitor Center, Mead’s Quarry, and Mead’s Quarry Overflow lot. You are also encouraged to Bike in for the festival. Boat drop-off for the group float starts at 4pm - If you are bringing your own boat, drop off your boat at the river launch and then park your car in Mead’s Quarry Overflow lot. The float starts at 6pm.

Saturday 5/3: In addition to Ijams Visitor Center, Mead’s Quarry, and Mead’s Quarry Overflow lot, there will be parking available at TN School for the Deaf and shuttles that go between there and the visitors center.

For more parking info and directions, visit this page

Do I have to Pay for Parking?

NO! Parking for Outlandish Adventure Festival is free.

CAn I Bring My own Boat or SUP?

You may bring your own boat or sup for the friday night paddle. If you want to rent one, we will have boats available for $10.

On saturday at mead’s quarry, river sports will be reducing the rental fee to $10 for the day to use their boats and sups. Guided River paddles will have boats provided by TN riverline for free.

personal boats are not allowed on meads quarry lake, but can be put in at the river.

CAn I Participate in the Whip-off and highline?

Sorry, no. These events are purely spectacle and we’re leaving it up to the professionals to show us how it’s done. There are opportunities to ride trails and the greenway throughout the day and a slackline workshop in the afternoon. Check out the schedule for specifics.

is there a bike valet?

There is no valet. Bring bike locks and secure your personal items.

can I bring my pet?

this is Not a pet event. If you have one with you, it must be leashed. Thank you!

is this a family friendly event?

definitely! There is something for every ag and every level. Kid specific info is listed on this page.

what time are bands and spectacles happening?

You can find the full schedule of events here. MOre details about each can be found within the events section of the website.

what vendors will be there?

Find a full list and location layout here.