JULY 10-13, 2025
LOST HILL LAKE
St. Clair, Missouri

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Primitive first come first served tent camping is included in the cost of every GA ticket.
  • A limited number of RV Passes will be available.  
  • Generators are allowed, but do not use them between midnight and 8 a.m. to be respectful of our tent campers and acoustic pickers.
  • Upgraded, pack in shaded camping available with the Happy Camper Ticket Upgrade. 
  • Free, quiet, shaded pack in Family Camping available. First come, first served.
  • See our venue map for RV/Tent/Family/Upgraded Camping locations.

Wednesday 7/10 | 4pm – 10pm EARLY ACCESS ONLY
**Happy Campers, Vendors, & Volunteers Only For Wednesday Early Access. 


GATES OPEN @12PM THURSDAY July 11th

Thursday 7/11 | 12pm – 12am
Friday 7/12 | 8am – 12am
Saturday 7/13 | 8am – 12am
Sunday 7/14 | 8am – 12pm

  • All tickets are non-refundable. Rain or shine event.
  • You may purchase upgrades in addition to your GA tickets, including RV and Happy Camper upgrades while supplies last.
  • You cannot use a GA ticket for different people for different days; one ticket receives one wristband for the duration of the event.
  • Kids 12 and under are free.
  • Limited RV passes are available for purchase. 
  • You must have an RV upgrade ticket if bringing an RV.
  • RV’s are considered any vehicle larger than a 16’ passenger van. All buses, towable trailers, campers, and pop-ups are considered an RV for this event.
  • RV spaces are first come, first serve. You cannot reserve or save RV spaces.
  • There are no electric or water hookups.
  • Generators are allowed, but do not use them between midnight and 8 a.m. to be respectful of our tent campers and acoustic pickers.
  • You must fill up your RV prior to arrival. NO RV FILL UPS ALLOWED AT LOST HILL LAKE. 
    A couple of nearby water fill up options are: 

    Pin Oak RV Resort
    1302 State Hwy AT
    Villa Ridge, MO 63089
    During Office Hours Only
    8a-5p Mon-Thurs
    8a-8p Fri & Sat

    Flying J Travel Center
    825 North Loop Road
    Sullivan, MO 63080
    24 hours/day 
  • We take responsible pet care very seriously. If you cannot look after and care for the well being of your pet you will be asked to leave the event. Keep in mind it will be hot July weather. Do not leave your pets in your vehicle. Well-behaved dogs are allowed and MUST be on a leash at all times. We expect you to pick up after your pets and help keep the property clean. All pet owners must sign a waiver upon entry agreeing to look responsibly after their pet.
  • Feel free to bring chairs or blankets to the stage area.
  • An acoustic stringed instrument to participate in late night campfire jams and workshops throughout the weekend.
  • Cash (some vendors might not accept credit/debit cards). ATM Available On Site – but we suggest bringing cash for your convenience!
  • Coolers with drinks and snacks are allowed in ALL festival areas, but please consider supporting our vendors.
  • A swimsuit and floaties for the river and lake.
  • Sunscreen & disposable water bottle – Beat the Heat!
  • You may make a fire at your campsite – if conditions allow, but you must bring your own fire ring. 
  • Wagon or Cart for your supplies when heading to and from the Lake. No Driving to Lake Side without Credentials.
  • A good attitude and your dancing shoes. Pickin’ On Picknic is a family friendly event. Please respect our community!  
  • NO glass
  • NO weapons or firearms
  • NO fireworks
  • NO personal golf carts, ATV’s, dirtbikes
  • NO illegal activity
  • NO bad attitudes
  • All vehicles are subject to search upon entry to the festival property
  • Food and craft vendors will be on site.
  • Outside alcohol is allowed everywhere, but please consider supporting our vendors.
  • There is a General Store located under the large pavilion by the main stage with ice and other general necessities.
  • Several clean, maintained porta potties onsite.
  • Showers available to all campers.
  • Upgraded A/C equipped restroom facilities available with the Happy Camper Pass. 
  • MUST REGISTER FURRY FRIENDS UPON ARRIVAL
  • Well-behaved dogs are allowed and MUST be on a leash at all times.
  • We take responsible pet care very seriously. If you cannot look after and care for the well being of your pet, you will be asked to leave the event.
  • Keep in mind it will be hot July weather. Do not leave your pets in your vehicle.
  • We expect you to pick up after your pets and help keep the property clean.
  • Clean up after your pets.

Lost Hill Lake
2300 Mill Hill Lake Road
Saint Clair, Missouri

If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out!

Email: Info@pickinfestival.com
Call: 314-270-2233

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Lost Hill Lake
St. Clair, Missouri
(314) 270-2233
info@pickinfestival.com

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