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Owensboro Scoop: ROMP is more than just music!

This will be the 23rd year of the ROMP Festival at Yellow Creek Park on June 24-27!  What people may not know is that ROMP is more than just Bluegrass music.

There’s something new to discover at ROMP every year, from beautifully crafted art and unique vendors to exciting children’s attractions and delicious food from across the country. Families can also enjoy the ROMP Kids Zone, open all three days of the festival. Completely free for children, the Kids Zone offers fun, hands-on activities, ROMPtastic memory magnet frames, children’s yoga, High Lonesome sound interactive storytelling, bluegrass era friendship bracelets, and much more. It’s a perfect way for kids to get creative and be part of the ROMP experience!

During ROMP, you may also find that many are camping alongside each other within Yellow Creek Park. You will find so many new people from all over the United States bonding over the shared love of music and the community that has been built. If you are looking to camp at ROMP, CLICK HERE!

While ROMP is rooted in Bluegrass, it also embraces a rich blend of indie, rock, and other genres, offering a musical experience that surprises many first-time attendees. With more than 25 artists performing this year, there’s something for every music lover to enjoy. Be sure to visit the ROMP website to explore the full lineup and learn more about the incredible talent taking the stage.

And let’s not forget the stunning lights that transform Yellow Creek Park after dark, adding a magical glow that ties the entire ROMP experience together. It’s the perfect ending to each day and a sight you won’t soon forget.

If you haven’t already, make sure to purchase your tickets today! ROMP is a festival you won’t want to miss or let slip by!