Festival links
- Wakarusa Festival more environmentally friendly
- July 14, 2007
- The Wakarusa Music & Camping Festival had 12,000 concertgoers per day, but that didn’t stop volunteers from carrying out their mission to make it more environmentally friendly.
- Organizers call this year’s Wakarusa Fest a ‘harmonious’ event
- June 15, 2007
- For as much effort as organizers of the Wakarusa Music & Camping Festival have put into distancing themselves from the “hippie music” label, it appears this year things turned out pretty groovy, man.
- Event’s environmental impact being assessed by KU auditors
- June 12, 2007
- Each year, it gets a little greener. But can a massive event such as the Wakarusa Music & Camping Festival, which attracts people from across the country, ever have zero impact on the environment and meet organizers’ goal of 100 percent sustainability?
- 6News video: The Wakarusa Music Festival is done - but the cleaning has just begun
- June 11, 2007
- Campers began straggling out of town this morning - and many of them were looking to hitch a ride. But as the music fans head back home - or to the next concert - the real job is just starting.
- Festival posters
- June 11, 2007
- To the editor: I think we all should be impressed with the way the folks from the Wakarusa festival are defacing our public property (i.e., bus shelters) by putting up five to six posters on each.
- 6News video: Wakarusa Festival comes to a peaceful end
- June 10, 2007
- As the festival wraps up, organizers call today’s grand finale simply harmonious. This time last year organizers, concert goers, and law enforcement were at odds.
- Visitors bring comforts of home along to festival
- June 10, 2007
- Carpeting. Covered tables. Three-seater lounges. Cold-water buckets to dunk the feet.
- That 1 Guy concocts his own pipe dream
- June 9, 2007
- Because he performs under the stage name That 1 Guy, Mike Silverman is used to encountering misunderstandings while playing the festival circuit.
- Festival speakers promote environmental awareness
- June 9, 2007
- The Wakarusa Music and Camping Festival isn’t all about rock tunes and tents. Friday, the second day of the festival, showed it’s also about straight talk on the environment.
- 6News video: Wakarusa Festival calm compared to years past
- June 8, 2007
- Clear blue skies, no traffic problems and only one arrest - those involved in this year’s Wakarusa Music and Camping Festival call this year’s event a 180-degree turn around from last year’s.
- Surround sound
- Lawrence man enjoys ringside seats to Wakarusa from comfort of own backyard
- June 8, 2007
- In many respects it’s just a trailer. Cozy, clean and stationary. It’s encircled by a charming yard, with statues, flowerpots, birdbaths, picnic tables and several American flags waving in the wind.
- Band unites Mayan mysticism, loud guitars
- June 8, 2007
- Mel Gibson missed a golden opportunity to hire the perfect band to play the wrap party for his latest cinematic epic, “Apocalypto.” If only he had stumbled upon Kan’Nal.
- Bands fuel funky fun
- Police presence down on first day of event
- June 8, 2007
- If the Wakarusa Music & Camping Festival means rock concerts, camping out and environmentalism, then Michael Rouse may be the embodiment of Wakarusa’s spirit.
- 6News video: Local couple literally has music festival in own backyard
- June 7, 2007
- Thousands of concert goers descend on Lawrence and set up camp for the weekend, but one couple sets up camp not just for the entire festival - but permanently, for the year.
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