Firefly Music Festival Travel Tips

Below are travel tips and resources for your visit to The Woodlands in Dover, Delaware including parking information, tips on where to shop, what to pack and things to do in Delaware after the festival.

Before the Festival :

It is important to stay up-to-date on the latest festival information and requirements before arriving. Please Note: Firefly will require attendees to show either proof of full vaccination status OR negative COVID-19 test result no more than 72 hours before entering the Festival Grounds, including camping. It is recommended that all guests be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. For more information visit https://fireflyfestival.com/safety/

What to Pack : Frequent visitors will say that comfy shoes, and a phone charger are the most essential item for the festival. Prepare for the outdoor elements with sunscreen, bug spray, rain jackets, sunglasses, and a hat. Stay safe with sanitary wipes, hand sanitizer, and a face covering. Keep in mind this is a no-cash event, be sure to bring a card or have mobile payment prepared.

Where to Stay :

After a long day of festival fun you can unwind at one of Delaware’s top hotels. Where you can grill outside at an outdoor patio, or refresh in an indoor pool! If you are up for adventure then plan to stay at the Firefly campground either in a tent or RV. In the morning you can enjoy yoga sessions, and by night you’ll enjoy walking from the stage right to your bed.

Where to Shop :

For the essentials, browse listings for shopping locations nearby including grocery stores, gas stations and clothing stores. For unique shopping between concerts, visit the food trucks, pop up general stores, and artisan boutiques throughout the festival grounds

Parking and Traffic Info : Day Parking: Use the Main Entrance of Dover Downs (1131 N Dupont Hwy Dover, DE 19901) to enter the parking area. It will be about a 15 - 20-minute walk to the festival.

Campers: Use Leipsic Road (Road 88) and check in at the Lot 1 entrance.
Plan for delays and arrive early. Download the free DelDOT App for the latest traffic information.

After the Festival :

Beaches, breweries, delicious food and scenic state parks are all within a 45-minute drive to the festival area. Extend your getaway and relax before heading home at a cozy place to stay in Delaware.

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At Firefly Music Festival, you will see fun happening with every step you take. You’ll be overcome with bright colors throughout the grounds, you’ll hear music coming from nearly every direction, smell the savory delights coming from the unique food booths, and so much more just waiting to be discovered.

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