GO to Kempenfest
GO to Kempenfest
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GO to Kempenfest
August 1 – 4, 2025
Kempenfelt Bay, Barrie (Closest GO Station: Allandale Waterfront GO)
Kempenfest, a top 100 Festival and Events Ontario event, is one of Canada's largest outdoor arts and crafts festivals, celebrates 53 years this year in Barrie, Ontario. Featuring over 300 vendors, live music, food, and family activities, it's accessible via GO Transit to Allandale Waterfront GO Station, with a short walk along the waterfront. Entry to the festival is free, with ticketed concerts between 4 pm - 10 pm, Friday - Sunday and 12 pm- 6 pm Monday. General Admission to Kempenfest concerts are all-ages, VIP is 19+. Vendors are open Saturday to Monday, only.
Don’t miss out on this fun-filled event, perfect for all ages!
Know before you GO:
- Year-round service – No matter what you plan on doing, GO Transit always has Train and Bus service to Barrie!
- Plan your trip to Allandale Waterfront GO Station.
- Kids 12 and under ride free on GO Transit.
- When paying for your trip, tap with PRESTO or buy your ticket online (valid up to 7 days after purchase): E-Tickets | One-Day Weekend Pass | Weekday Group Passes.
- Sign up for On the GO alerts, so you never miss an update.
- Focus on the fun and leave the driving to us!
Get to Kempenfest with GO Transit!
Kempenfest has something for everyone, and getting to Barrie to take part in the fun has never been easier.