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WE’RE BACK BABY 🥳
This year’s Destination Fest is a 3-day boutique music and arts gathering on Forbes Island, an historic floating light house, only accessible by ferry or boat, a short drive from San Francisco.
Set sail, lose yourself, come home changed. 🪼🌊🗓️ Date: Sep 18th, 2026 2PM - Sep 20th, 2026 5PM (last ferry departs from island at 5).
📍 Location: 3992+3F, Bethel Island, CA
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Car camping & tent camping included with ticket
Medical staff, harm reduction supplies, and fire safety personnel onsite
1-2 hour drive from SF via I-80 to the ferry, which takes you to the island
**Please Note** Forbes Island is not accessible via car alone. After you purchase your ticket, the Welcome Crew will assist in arranging your travel via car ferry or passenger boat.
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Arrive between 2pm-8pm on Friday, Sept 18
Car/tent camping is included
Camp in the open field - set up next to your friends or away from the action
Bring your own camping gear or rent a tent through us when you buy a ticket
Campgrounds close Sunday at 3PM (last ferry departs at 5PM).
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No pets (service animals welcome)
No weapons
Radical self-reliance encouraged - come prepared, come kind
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DJs, bands, and hybrid performances
Yoga + wellness
Lighthouse, bar, and nautical spaces to explore
A musical instrument library
Immersive experiences
Water access
Beautiful community + new friends
EVERYONE IS A VOLUNTEER
Destination Festival is entirely community-driven, and we rely on everyone’s help. Each participant is asked to volunteer for at least one shift (or more, if you’d like).
You can sign up for a shift in advance or upon arrival at the event.
Check your email for the volunteer sign up sheet!
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We’re an inclusive community of creatives rooted in the Bay but open to all.
Come build the weekend with us! Destination is a collective effort, and everyone is welcome to help shape the experience. Please reach out if you’re interested in:
Photography / Videography
Building an Art Installation / Interactive Space
Vending
Collective Partnership
Sponsorship / In Kind Donation
Questions? Reach us at: theneighborhoodpta@gmail.com ❤️
🎩 And remember: A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving. 🎩