Info + FAQs

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

St Pats in Five Points is a family friendly festival. There are plenty of activities for the entire family throughout the day plus a Pot O’Gold Playland packed with kids programming. Check back soon for a full list of kids and family activities!

All ages are welcome! Children 12 and under are free with a parent or guardian.

We highly recommend purchasing tickets in advance for the fastest entry into the event. Tickets will be sold at the entrances at an increased price, and you can expect ticket purchase lines.

No. All sales are final and there will be no refunds. St. Pat’s in Five Points is a rain or shine event.

All lost and found items should be brought to the festival Information Tent. Items are held for 14 days after the festival. Contact [email protected] regarding any lost/found items. Locate the Information Tent location on the official festival map.

If you or a friend needs medical/emergency assistance or if you see someone who looks like they need help, please go to the medical services area located at the corner of 700 Harden Street and Santee Avenue. Look for Columbia Police, EMS, yellow-jacket security personnel, festival staff members, or anyone with a radio to assist you.‍

Locate the Information Tent location on the official festival map.

St. Pat’s in Five Points is a rain-or-shine event, so all tickets are NON-REFUNDABLE. Any festival delay due to inclement weather will be communicated via our website, social channels, and app with as much advance notice as possible.

Yes! St. Pat’s in Five Points is a clear bag only event. Please be aware that all bags will be subject to search upon entry. Be sure to check the Clear Bag Policy for more detailed information.

No, this is a cashless event.

St. Pat’s in Five Points operates on a NO PET POLICY. We do love our furry friends but appreciate your consideration and cooperation in making this event as successful and fun for everyone as possible by leaving your pets at home.

Yes. Please email [email protected] for more information.

Band merchandise will be available to purchase inside the festival footprint. Please locate the merchandise tent on the official festival map.

Important Info

  • Patrons will NOT be allowed exit and re-entry privileges.
  • Adults/Guardians can receive a one-time re-entry into the festival at the Family Gate located at Andy’s Deli only with family gate wristband.
  • NO UNDERAGE DRINKING IS PERMITTED. ALL LAWS WILL BE ENFORCED. NO OUTSIDE ALCOHOLIC PRODUCTS ARE PERMITTED. No one will be allowed to enter the festival if they are intoxicated.
  • Due to contracts with the artists performing at St. Pat’s in Five Points, professional recording equipment (photography, video and/or sound) will not be permitted at the festival without proper media credentials.
  • You may be photographed, filmed and/or recorded while attending St. Pat’s in Five Points. Video, image and/or audio recording of this event may be used by the Five Points Association and others in a variety of formats including, but not limited to, promoting St. Pat’s in Five Points. By purchasing a ticket and entering the festival, you consent to release the Five Points Association, their officers, directors, representatives, staff, employees and contractors from liability for violation of any personal or property rights regarding the publication of those recordings.

If you have remaining questions, please reference our full FAQ/Information page. SLÁINTE!