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Kempt Shore Music Campout

Kempt Shore Music Campout 2026

Rock to the classics at the Kempt Shore Music Campout, held annually on the second-last weekend of August. Join us for the Kempt Shore Music Campout 2026, a weekend of unforgettable fun, music, and community on the scenic shores of the Minas Basin. This year’s event will take you back to the music of the ’60s, ’70s, and ’80s, with an amazing lineup of live bands, open mics, karaoke, and on-stage jam sessions.Follow us on social media to stay updated on this year’s August music campout!

Our field jam sessions keep the music alive day and night, creating a space for creativity and connection. When you’re not dancing or singing, enjoy a delicious Chicken BBQ and other festival treats, surrounded by the laughter and camaraderie of fellow festival-goers.Bring your camping gear to fully enjoy the outdoors, whether it’s lounging by the ocean, playing outdoor games, or exploring the area.

Make lasting memories at this unique celebration of music, community, and coastal charm. With great food, captivating performances, and the serene beauty of the shore, the Kempt Shore Music Campout 2026 promises a summer experience you won’t forget.

THIS YEAR'S

Artist Line Up

Festival Pass: $150/person

Admission for all 4 days.
Best value for enjoying the entire festival.
3 days rough camping fees and HST included.

Day Pass: $60/person

Admission for 1 day.
Ideal for single-day attendees.
Admits from 9:00 am to 11:59 PM, HST included.

Online

Get your tickets online at ticketscene.ca

At The Venue

Get your tickets from the gate on arrival

Early Bird (Cash only)

Get your tickets in-person from selected locations

Additional Notes:

1. FREE entry for children under 16 with parent’s pass
2. Additional $40.00+HST per night for sites serviced with water and electric line (limited sites, contact us for availability)
3. Get $10 off of your Festival Pass when you purchase with cash from selected locations.

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Kempt Quarry

Steps from Kempt Shore Ocean View Campground, Kempt Quarry is a hidden gem that offers a peaceful retreat for visitors looking to relax and connect with nature. Surrounded by lush greenery and natural rock formations, the quarry creates a tranquil oasis where you can unwind and enjoy the beauty of the outdoors. This picturesque spot is a local favorite, perfect for a leisurely picnic or a refreshing swim in its clear, cool freshwater pools.

 

Kempt Quarry’s calm waters provide a safe and enjoyable swimming experience for all ages, with shallow areas perfect for children and deeper sections for more adventurous swimmers. The calm waters make it ideal for canoeing and kayaking, allowing visitors to glide through the quarry’s serene environment. Its grassy banks provide a picturesque setting for picnics, where families and friends can relax and enjoy the view. Shaded picnic spots are scattered throughout, allowing families, couples, and friends to gather for a meal in the serene surroundings while soaking in the fresh coastal air.

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