Music
Programming
Discover something new
Music Programming
- Discover your next favourite artist at Bass Coast Festival. The line up is full of under the radar artists and internationally renowned artists that are exceptional. Let your ears guide you from stage to stage.
- Bass Coast features 5 stages of electronic music. With many genres represented, you can expect to hear house, techno, bass, jungle, drum and bass, funk, hip hop, downtempo, dubstep, dancehall, minimal, RnB and more.
- Stages are programmed to evolve musically over the course of the weekend and there is always a different style at each stage.
- Each stage features sound provided by the award-winning PK Sound.
The Stages
Bass Coast Festival features 5 main audio-visual environments:
- Main Stage
- Slay Bay
- The Cabin Stage
- Cantina Stage
- Slowtempo Stage
Before You Arrive
Bass Coast
Workshops
Illuminate Your Mind And Body
The Brain
- The Brain hosts workshops throughout the weekend and is located next to Main Stage.
- From talks on astronomy to ayurvedic cooking classes, there is a class for everyone.
- Workshops fill up quickly, so arrive early to participate.
- Watch for the workshop descriptions and complete schedule coming in June.
Yoga and Meditation
- Relax and restore your body and mind with a yoga and meditation class.
- Choose from one of several Instructor-led movement classes taking place at The Cabin Stage & Slowtempo Stage during the day.
- Try using one of our self-practice platforms located on the banks of the beautiful Coldwater River.
- Watch for the yoga and meditation schedule coming in June.
Movement Workshops
- Have fun learning new moves and meeting friends in the many interactive dance and movement workshops.
- Try your hand at burlesque or develop your assets with booty-bass aerobics.
- Classes are welcoming to all genders and levels of experience.
- Watch for class descriptions and schedules coming in June.
Where To
Camp
Camping Is Included With Your Festival Ticket
Camping At Bass Coast
- All reserved sites are located in Campgrounds A & Ventura. Reserved campsites for 2024 are now sold out. To access these sites, enter through A Gate.
- General admission ticket holders have access to campgrounds B and C and do not need a reserved site to camp in either B or C.
- Camping is included in all festival tickets.
Vehicle Passes
- All vehicles entering the site require an Enviro Vehicle Pass which can be purchased online here.
- There are different Passes for vehicles by size: 21’ and under, and 21’ and over.
- Your Vehicle Pass allows you to drive directly to your camping spot and camp with your vehicle.
- Feel free to bring your RV, but be advised there are no RV hook-ups.
Which Gate Do I Go To?
- Go to A Gate If you purchased a Reserved Campsite or a Glamping Tent.
- Go to Main Gate if you just have a General Admission Ticket which is good for Camp B & C.
- Familiarize yourself with the Gate Hours here.
Know Where To Go
- Get familiar with our site map.
- Talk to people who have been to Bass Coast before for tips and advice on camping.
- Bring a bicycle if you have room.
What To
Bring
Come prepared
Must Haves
- A quality tent or RV that can withstand the elements including heat, wind and rain
- Rebar to stake down the corner of any tent or shade structure. It gets very windy here and tents fly away all the time. Make sure you cover the end of the rebar with a tennis ball or empty water bottle to protect people from tripping on it.
- A carpet or mat for outside your tent to keep the dust down
- Rope and tarps for extra sun and rain protection
- A high-quality flashlight for finding your way around at night
- Garbage & Recycling bags for keeping your site clean and tidy
The Basics
- A water bottle to refill at the water stations
- Cooler for Ice
- Remember no glass is allowed on site (no glass mirrors!)
Suggested
- Light up your campsite with solar-powered lights
- Gifts to share with your friends and neighbours (Preferably not plastic items that will end up in the landfill)
- Bring pre-filled water jugs to cut down on the number of trips to the refill stations.
What To
Wear
Ready To Go Shopping For The Weekend
Must Haves
- Warm pants & a jacket for evenings
- Swimwear for daytime
- Oversized sweater or layers for staying cozy at camp
- A hat
- Sunglasses
- Bandana / Mask to protect from dust
- River shoes (foot injuries are the most common reason for a visit to first aid!)
- Sneakers for dancing & rain boots just in case
- No Glitter or feather boas please… these are not good for the animals we share this land with!
Express Yourself
- Fashion is expression. Feel free to get a little wild and feel comfortable to express yourself through your outfits.
- Dress it up, dress it down, anything goes!
- But no pressure. The most important part is that you are true to yourself.
