The Kemptville Live Music Festival returns to the grounds of the Kemptville Campus July 20-23,2023 with another great weekend of live blues, classic rock, folk and more!

In this seventh edition of the festival, the volunteers will present four days of live music with camping, food trucks and food and artisan vendors. Enjoy the best of the region's craft brew and other tastes to suit the palate! The outdoor venue provides a comfortable setting for patrons of all ages and accessibility needs with tent coverage for shade and a dedicated accessibility team. Kemptville is located just 30 minutes from downtown Ottawa on the historic Rideau Canal. Enjoy a river cruise, kayaking, biking, hiking, fishing while you stay the weekend and enjoy free community programming events before the gates of the festival open each day. Free shuttle service from local free parking areas and local subdivisions are available each day. Day passes or weekend passes are available. Come, stay and play at the Kemptville Live Music Festival 2023!

FAQs

Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?

Kemptville Live Music Festival is open to all ages. Children 12 years and under are free but will be identified with an armband and must enter with a paying adult and remain with an adult at all times.

What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event?

Kemptville Live Music Festival offers free parking throughout the town on Kemptville and a free shuttle service from most of these parking lots. Please visit our Parking page and our Shuttle page on our website for complete details.

What can I bring into the event?

For the safety and comfort of all of our guest, volunteers and artists we do have a few do and do not bring items.

Please review our complete list on our website: WHAT TO BRING AND WHAT TO LEAVE AT HOME

Service animals are permitted. All other animals please leave at home.

No outside food or drink will be permitted.

Folding chairs and small personal umbrellas (not golf or beach umbrellas) will be permitted.

No weapons of any kind will be permitted.

No professional cameras or video cameras will be permitted.

What's the refund policy?

All tickets for the festival are final sale. No refunds or substitutions will be authorized. The festival will continue rain or shine.