Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about CareFest

What is CareFest? CareFest is a one day Texas Country Music Festival with 9 to 11 bands on two stages.  100% of proceeds from CareFest will go back into our 6 communities of Albany, Breckenridge, Baird, Cross Plains, Clyde, and Merkel, through our Outreach Programs as well as donations that we make to other community organizations.

When and where is CareFest? The last Saturday in August.  CareFest is located in Albany, Texas at Happy Wife Happy Life Weddings and Events Venue.  The address is 999 FM 1084.  Coming from Abilene or Baird you will take a left at the red light – venue is 3 miles on your right.  Coming from Breckenridge or Throckmorton you will take a right at the red light.  Coming from Cisco you will go straight through the red light.  GATES OPEN AT 4:00

Who is playing at CareFest? Our line-up can be found on any of our social media accounts as well as our website.

How can I purchase tickets? All tickets will be purchased through www.outhousetickets.com.  If you wait until the gate, tickets go up in price.  For a complete list of pricing on tickets you will need to visit our website. 

Can I bring alcohol?  Yes, if you are at least 21 you can bring your own alcohol.  You will need to purchase a cooler band and no glass is allowed.  No one under the age of 21 is permitted to drink.  If a minor is caught drinking they will be removed from the premises along with the person that provided them alcohol without a refund.

What is CareFest for?  It is a fundraiser for our Outreach programs for all 6 of our clinics

How do I become a sponsor or a food truck vendor? Email us at carefest@resourcecare.org

Can my band play at CareFest?   Our CareFest committee picks bands one year prior to the event.  If you would like to be considered you will need to send a press package to:   

 CareFest

 c/o ResourceCare 

 PO Box 2435 

 Albany, Texas 76430.

For further information or questions please email us at carefest@resourcecare.org