Sand In My Boots Festival Announces Hotline for Help

OBA Staff • May 11, 2025

Ambassadors will be stationed throughout the festival area

Sand In My Boots Festival Announces Hotline for Help

Gulf Shores, Ala. – (OBA) – The Sand In My Boots Music Festival is gearing up for an exciting weekend of music, sand and fun. Organizers are focused on making sure everyone has a safe, enjoyable time. To help with this, the Hangout Ambassador Program is returning in full force. Festival ambassadors will be available to help attendees with any questions or concerns.

This year’s festival takes place the weekend of May 16th, 17th, & 18th. In addition to a strong staff presence inside the venue, ambassadors will be stationed in nearby areas. Their job is to provide assistance and support to guests throughout the event.

If you need help during the festival, just look for an ambassador in the area. You can also reach the Ambassador Hotline by calling 251-219-0352. Staff are ready to respond to your needs to help make the event run smoothly.

Festival organizers hope this added level of service will make the weekend safer and more enjoyable. Whether you’re new or returning, ambassadors are there to help make your experience a positive one.

For more information, visit Sand In My Boots website.

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