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Outdoor Music Venue in Eau Claire, WI

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About Blue Ox Festival Grounds

Welcome to Blue Ox Festival Grounds, the Pines Music Park located at 5024 Crescent Ave in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. This outdoor music venue blends a festival atmosphere with family-friendly camping areas and a focus on great live music. Since rebranding from Whispering Pines Campground to The Pines Music Park in 2020–2021, the site has continued to host the annual Blue Ox Music Festival as well as Campout in the Pines and other events. Whether you’re attending a three-day Blue Ox Music Festival or a single-day show, here’s what to know to plan your visit with ease.

We’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby lodging and dining options. Think of us as your friendly connection in the ticket world—helpful, reliable, and straightforward.

Venue overview: Blue Ox Festival Grounds is an outdoor music park with a bowls-style seating area and general admission policy. There are no formal stadium seats; you can bring a chair to a designated chair-friendly area. On-site parking is included with admission and is complimentary. Some events may use Fields Gate or overflow parking. Transit options include shuttle services, as well as rideshare pickups through Lyft/Uber. Fields Gate serves as a primary pickup/drop-off point for attendees. The venue accommodates around 5,000 attendees for the three-day Blue Ox Music Festival. In addition to music, the grounds host weddings and corporate events, and the site’s rebrand from Whispering Pines Campground to The Pines Music Park reflects its long-standing role as a casual, family-friendly outdoor experience.

Nearby lodging and dining options are plentiful for visitors, making it easy to pair your concert plan with a comfortable stay. We highlight trusted hotel partners and local eateries to simplify your trip. For the best value and availability, consider our recommended hotel partners and restaurants when you’re arranging transportation or posting-trip celebrations.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 5024 Crescent Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54703
  • Venue type: Outdoor music park/camping venue (The Pines Music Park; formerly Whispering Pines Campground)
  • Seating/chart: No formal stadium seating; you may bring a chair in a designated chair-friendly area; all seating is general admission
  • Parking: On-site parking included with admission; parking is complimentary; some events use Fields Gate/overflow parking
  • Transit: Shuttle options; Lyft/Uber available; Fields Gate serves pickup/drop-off for attendees
  • Nearby hotels: The Lismore Hotel, Hampton Inn, Holiday Inn Express, The Oxbox Hotel, Quality Inn & Suites, Super 8 (complex listings vary by event)
  • Capacity: About 5,000 attendees for the Blue Ox Music Festival (three-day, in the Pines bowls setting)
  • Notable events: Blue Ox Music Festival (since 2015); Campout in the Pines events; venue also hosts weddings and corporate events
  • Renaming/demolition: Whispering Pines Campground rebranded as The Pines Music Park in 2020/2021