We know you have questions. We've got answers!

Q: Is Return of Idlewild a festival?

A: No, not anymore. Return of Idlewild (ROI) began as a 3-day festival and has now grown in to a 3-day retreat in Idlewild, MI. This trip is a curated experience for you and your group, friends, family or colleagues. Transport yourself here and we’ll handle the rest.

Q: Do I have to transport and house myself?

A: Yes. All guests must transport themselves here to Idlewild, MI. Housing is included in your rate and you will have the chance to choose the home/lodging for your group.

Q: Can I come with a group?

A: Yes! It's encouraged! We offer lodging that is adequate for small groups as few as two (2) people and can accommodate groups as large as ten - twelve (10 - 12) at a time.

Q: What about alcohol?

A: Alcohol is literally the only thing that isn't covered on this trip. Alcohol is available and at Road Runner Convenience and at nearby grocery stores. 

Q: Who is actually planning this trip?

A: A group of Idlewilders have used synergy to make this trip as well-rounded as possible. Just by taking part in this trip you are supporting over 10 Idlewild businesses.

Q: Can we choose which excursions our group attends?

A: Absolutely. Your excursion choices have been presented to you via the itinerary and your decision for the group must be made prior to arrival. The group may not split up.

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