DISCOVER THE
STAGES
FOLLOW WHAT MOVES YOU
UNIQUE MUSICAL CURATION
- Bass Coast Festival offers a uniquely curated musical experience that sets it apart from other festivals.
- Adding another layer of discovery, our programming shifts styles between stages each day.
DIVERSE STAGE EXPERIENCES
- At any given time, each stage showcases a different genre of electronic music, ensuring that whatever mood you're seeking — whether energetic, introspective, or experimental — can be found just a short walk away.
- The festival's compact layout makes stage-hopping easy and encourages musical exploration. If the current sounds aren't matching your vibe, simply wander to another stage where you'll discover a completely different atmosphere and style.
IMMERSIVE ENVIRONMENTS
- Each of our four stages offers its own unique atmosphere and energy — complete sensory experiences.
- These carefully designed spaces invite you to become part of the experience, blending audience and performance into one.
MUSICAL STORYTELLING
- The art of DJing at Bass Coast is about storytelling through sound.
- We encourage you to settle in, let go of expectations, and experience the complete narrative.
- Those who stay for entire sets often describe the shared musical arc as the most memorable part of their experience.
WORKSHOPS &
WELLNESS ACTIVITIES
ILLUMINATE YOUR MIND AND BODY
THE BRAIN
- Located at Slowtempo Stage, The Brain hosts diverse workshops from astronomy to ayurvedic cooking throughout the weekend.
- Arrive early as sessions fill quickly. Complete schedule available in June.
YOGA & MEDITATION
- Restore your body and mind with instructor-led classes at various stages or use self-practice platforms along the Coldwater River.
- All experience levels are welcome. Schedule released in June.
MOVEMENT WORKSHOPS
- Connect with others through interactive dance sessions, including Qigong and booty-bass aerobics.
- Classes welcome all genders and experience levels. Full descriptions coming in June.
MIND-BODY BALANCE
- Take time between music sets to engage your mind and body differently.
- These workshops provide perfect daytime activities and ways to recover from late-night dancing.
WORKSHOP VARIETY
- From intellectual discussions to physical expression, Bass Coast offers learning opportunities for every interest.
All workshops are included with your festival ticket.
TUNE IN &
TAKE PART
LET THE EXPERIENCE UNFOLD
GET IN THE MOOD
- Turn up the music and listen to the On The Road to Bass Coast Spotify Playlist to familiarize yourself with featured artists and build excitement before the festival.
- Download the WOOV app and favourite the sets and workshops you don't want to miss. This helps you navigate the schedule and creates notifications for your must-see events.
SURRENDER TO SERENDIPITY
- Don't stress about missing sets or losing friends. Let your heart guide your festival experience rather than a strict schedule.
- Communicate your needs, be flexible, and embrace unexpected adventures.
DIVE INTO MUSIC, ART & EXPRESSION
- Bass Coast curates diverse electronic music across four stages. Let your ears guide you from stage to stage, discover artists you've never heard before, and experience the variety of genres from house to jungle to downtempo.
- Don't just rush between music stages — slow down to appreciate the art installations throughout the festival grounds. Each year features dozens of interactive installations and live artists that enhance the overall experience.
PARTICIPATE IN WORKSHOPS
- Take advantage of the Brain Workshops and Movement Workshops that offer everything from intellectual discussions to yoga classes.
- Arrive early since these popular sessions fill up quickly.
EMBRACE THE COMMUNITY
- Bass Coast is more than just a festival — it's a collective experience built on inclusivity, creativity, and connection.
- Engage with fellow attendees, contribute to the leave-no-trace ethos, and participate in the supportive atmosphere.
BEFORE YOU
ARRIVE
BEGIN WITH INTENTION
TICKETS & TRANSFERS
- Claim your tickets in your User Portal before arriving. All tickets must be assigned to a name that matches your ID.
- When transferring tickets, be extremely careful—the action is irreversible. Always double-check recipient information before confirming.
VEHICLE & ENTRY PASSES
- All vehicles entering the site require an Enviro Vehicle Pass, available through the Bass Coast ticket page.
- 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.
- Arriving on Wednesday or Thursday? A separate Early Entry ticket is required in addition to your General Admission ticket.
WHAT TO BRING TO THE GATE
- Have your government-issued photo ID and printed ticket ready. Bass Coast is a 19+ event and ID verification is required for entry.
- All vehicles will be thoroughly searched upon entry. Be prepared for security to inspect luggage, coolers, and all belongings.
KNOW YOUR GATE & HOURS
- General Admission campers use the Main Gate for Campgrounds B+C. Campground A and Ventura Reserved Campsites, Bell Tent, and Accessibility Camping pass holders must enter through A Gate. Get familiar with our site map.
- All gates close nightly. Do not camp on roads — you will be asked to move.
RE-ENTRY & DEPARTURE
- If you leave and return during the festival, there is a $20 re-entry fee per person. This helps reduce traffic and improve onsite safety.
- The 2025 festival runs July 11–14. Music ends at 6AM Monday and all guests must leave by 6PM.
WHAT TO
BRING
PREPPING & PACKING
STAY HYDRATED & PROTECTED
- Bring large water jugs, a portable bottle for refilling at free water stations, and a personal first aid kit with medications and hygiene essentials.
- Pack quality earplugs (for both sleeping and music), sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen), and a bandana for dust.
- Brink your bike and bike lock and cruise your way around the campsites
BUILD A RESILIENT CAMPSITE
- Pack a shade structure and secure it with rebar stakes (regular pegs won't hold). Properly angle tarps to prevent water collection.
- Prepare for dramatic shifts with swimwear for hot days and warm layers for cold nights. Quality bedding is essential.
FOOTWEAR TRIO
- Sturdy river shoes (foot injuries are the #1 reason for first aid visits)
- Comfortable sneakers for dancing
- Rain boots in case of wet conditions
PACK WITH PURPOSE
- Use separate coolers for food and drinks. Store costumes in clear ziplock bags for easy access.
Skip harmful items like glitter and feather boas. Review the banned items list and remember there's a strict fire ban.
