Protest Preparedness and Free-Speech Zones at Festivals
How can a festival uphold free speech while keeping everyone safe? This expert guide shows festival organizers how to prepare for protests – from designating free-speech zones and training security in de-escalation to scripting MC announcements and engaging with activist groups. Learn proven strategies to prevent conflicts, manage protestors peacefully, and ensure that even when demonstrations arise, the show goes on. Discover how democracy can share the dance floor at your next country music festival.
