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Outdoor Festival Venue in Bobcaygeon, ON

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About Big Music Fest Grounds

Welcome to Big Music Fest Grounds, the outdoor festival site at 2420 Pigeon Lake Rd in Bobcaygeon, Ontario. These grounds hosted the Big Music Fest across several Ontario towns from 2008–2015 and featured performances by major acts, including The Tragically Hip in 2011. While the festival brand has not returned since 2015, the grounds remain a notable part of Ontario’s live-music history. We’ve got you covered with seating details, parking, transit options, and trusted local lodging and dining recommendations to help you plan a smooth visit.

Geographically, you’re in Kawartha Lakes, a scenic region known for waterways, cottages, and charming townships. If you’re planning a trip to the venue, secure your seats and arrangements early—local hotels and dining partners can fill up quickly, especially during event weekends.

When visiting, check for current event information and any access notes related to specific performances or shuttle services. While the Big Music Fest itself is no longer active, the grounds remain a recognizable address for Ontario music history and regional events. For a hassle-free experience, consider our recommended hotels, eateries, and convenient transport options below, and reach out to our team for trusted ticket and logistics support.

  • 2420 Pigeon Lake Rd, Bobcaygeon, ON K0M 1A0
  • Parking: On-site parking available during event periods, with VIP parking options for VIP ticket holders. Shuttle service from Bobcaygeon offered during festival runs.
  • Transit: Local shuttle options were provided during events; check current local transit schedules if visiting for a special event or tour.
  • Nearby Hotels: Options in Bobcaygeon and Kawartha Lakes include Bobcaygeon Inn and other regional properties. Affiliate partner hotels may offer package deals for guests visiting the grounds.
  • Nearby Restaurants & Dining: Local eateries in Bobcaygeon and surrounding Kawartha Lakes communities provide dining options before or after your visit. We highlight affiliate partners to help you book reservations and secure dependable meals.
  • Notable History: The Tragically Hip performed at this site in 2011, contributing to the venue’s storied place in Ontario live music history.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 2420 Pigeon Lake Rd, Bobcaygeon, ON K0M 1A0.
  • Venue type: Outdoor festival grounds used for Big Music Fest; the festival operated in several Ontario towns (Belleville, Wiarton, Owen Sound, Bobcaygeon, Kitchener) from 2008–2015.
  • Capacity/attendance: overall festival attendance ranged from 8,000 to 25,000; Bobcaygeon edition in 2011 saw approximately 24,500 attendees.
  • Parking/Transit: on-site parking with shuttle service from Bobcaygeon; VIP parking options were available for VIP ticket holders.
  • Notable events: The Tragically Hip performed at the Bobcaygeon site in 2011 (2420 Pigeon Lake Rd).
  • Demolished/Renamed: the Big Music Fest brand effectively ended after 2015; no widely reported demolition of the grounds, but the festival has not returned.
  • Nearby hotels: accommodations in Bobcaygeon area include the Bobcaygeon Inn and other Kawartha Lakes hotels.