Q: How much does it cost?
A: Weekend $70.00 (available at Fox Mountain Camping Park or the gate / Day Passes $40 (available at the gate)
Call now to reserve your spot and get your weekend passes at 902-847-3747
Q: Can I bring my trailer?
A: Yes. Utilities are an extra cost from Fox Mountain.
Q: What time do the gates open?
A: Gates open at 1pm to the general public on Friday August 19th.
Q: When does the entertainment start?
A: Friday 6pm – 3am / Saturday 10am – 3am
Q: Are campfires allowed?
A: No open flames are permitted.
Q: Can I bring my propane BBQ?
A: Yes.
Q: Can I bring my dog?
A: Yes. All dogs must be on a leash and cleaned up after.
Q: Will there be a canteen on site?
A: Yes.
Q: Can I bring a BBQ or Coleman stove?
A: Yes. No open flames are permitted.
Q: Can I park next to my tent or trailer?
A: Yes.
Q: Can I listen to pre-recorded music or my radio at my site?
A: No. People around you, even though they may not be at the stage. They still like to hear the acts from their tents.
Q: Is there a beer tent?
A: No. Riverfest is a BYOB event. Please use cans or plastic, as glass is not allowed. We suggest travel mugs or cozies.
Q: Is there security?
A: Yes, Riverfest there is security the entire event by an accredited company. The RCMP also make frequent trips through.
Q: Can I leave and return?
A: Yes. You will be given a bracelet at the gate in exchange for your pass. You are free to come and go as you please.
Q: Is there designated campsites and can I reserve one?
A: Yes. You are to contact Fox Mountain after you purchase your pass to reserve a spot.
Q: Can I bring an acoustic guitar, bongos, congos etc to play at my site?
A: Yes. Riverfest is all about live music and networking with other musicians.
Q: Are there showers?
A: Yes.
Q: Are there flush washrooms?
A: Yes.
Q: What if I only want to see a couple acts?
A: You will have to purchase a day pass ($40). We do not sell hourly passes.
Q: What if it rains?
A: We hope it doesn’t. However if it does the show will go on. Riverfest is a rain or shine event. We will however shut the stage down if there is a risk of lightning for the safety of our performers. We will reopen the stage after the risk passes.
Q: Can I go wherever I want on the property?
A: We ask you please follow Fox Mountains rules.
Q: Can I bring a lawn chair or cooler to the stage area?
A: Yes. Just remember that glass isn’t allowed.
Q: Will there be official Riverfest shirts with the year on them?
A: Yes. These will be available at our merchandise tent. Along with various items from our performers. Performers are not paid to play Riverfest. We ask that you support them by purchasing their merchandise.
Q: Is there an ATM on site?
A: No. Cash only.