2023 BADLANDS VANFEST
2nd annual celebration of the great outdoors at the spectacular Badlands Amphitheatre in Drumheller, Alberta
AUGUST 25 – 27
GENERAL SATURDAY ENTRY:
$10 (fees included)
11 under free
Available soon
Your entry fee includes access to hours of music on the Big Tent stage, guided hikes, workshops, a games area, an outdoor expo, an artisans market and much more! See Badlands Vanfest Day below.
SATURDAY NIGHT CONCERT:
$35 – $45 (plus fees)
Featuring ALLISON RUSSELL in the spectacular Badlands Amphitheatre
WEEKEND CAMPING PASS – DRIVER and VEHICLE
DRIVER WEEKEND PASS(All inclusive): $159 (+ gst)
PASSENGER WEEKEND PASS: $119 (+ gst)

FRIDAY AUGUST 25
CAMPERS ONLY
MEET AND GREET
BADLANDS CAMPGROUND
Badlands Vanfest kicks off AUGUST 25 with a campfire event at the Badlands Campground.
- Welcome
- Van tours
- Hot dog roast
- Lawn games

SATURDAY AUGUST 26
THE MAIN EVENT
Day Entry Only: $10
On sale soon
Concert Only: $35 – $45
(plus fees)
On sale March 9 2 PM
DAY ENTRY $10: What a day! We’ve got workshops and guided hikes into the ancient hills of the Canadian Badlands. We’ve got live music in the Big Tent, campervan tours, an arts market, and an outdoor expo. Food is available from our concession. Pub service is on site.
SATURDAY NIGHT CONCERT
ALLISON RUSSELL
$35 – $45: We are excited to present Allison Russell in concert during this weekend. An incredible musician and songwriter, this is not to be missed. Find out more about Allison Russell here.
If you are camping with us, this is included in your Weekend Camping Pass.

SUNDAY AUGUST 27
CAMPERS ONLY
Enjoy a country style breakfast surrounded by the hills of the Canadian Badlands.
MENU To Be Determined
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If you are camping with us, this is included in your Weekend Camping Pass.
BADLANDS VANFEST CAMPING PASS
$159 – Driver & Vehicle
$119 – Passenger
Includes 2 Nights Camping at the Badlands Campground
Friday: Meet-and-Greet
Saturday: All Festival events & evening concert with Allison Russell
Sunday: Breakfast in the Badlands
All fees included. GST added.
Limited spaces are available at the Badlands Campground.
Camping is available at the Badlands Campground on the banks of the Red Deer River – a 30-minute walk or a 5-minute drive to the Badlands Amphitheatre. A shuttle is available
The Driver Camping pass includes all of the Badlands Vanfest events – Friday Meet-and-Greet, Saturday Day Pass, Saturday Night Concert, and Sunday Breakfast – and two (2) nights of camping at The Badlands Campground for the Driver and one (1) Vanfest sized vehicle – max 27 feet long.
All campers must be in self-contained camping units: vans or short buses. All units must fit in a camping space 27 feet long by 14 feet wide. There is a small number of tent camping spots available at the Badlands Campground.
Call 403-823-2001 or email info@badlandsamp.com for more information. Camping spaces will be assigned closer to the event.
SCHEDULE & TICKETS
WHICH TICKET SHOULD I BUY?
- DAY ENTRY ONLY: SATURDAY AUGUST 26: 10 AM – 5 PM – access to live music in the Big Tent, arts market, guided hikes and tours, workshops, games, giveaways, outdoor expo, food and pub service.
$10 plus GST – ON SALE SOON - SATURDAY NIGHT CONCERT ONLY: AUGUST 26: 7 PM – 9:30 PM
ALLISON RUSSELL IN CONCERT – ON SALE MARCH 9 – 2PM - ON SALE NOW: DRIVER WEEKEND CAMPING PASS:$159 all inclusive/1 vehicle plus gst. Purchase if you are a van, truck camper or similar driver. All units must fit in a camping space 27 feet long by 14 feet wide. Tent camping is not permitted.
- PASSENGER WEEKEND CAMPING PASS: $119 all inclusive plus gst. Purchase if you are a van, truck camper or similar passenger.
TERMS & CONDITIONS
This event goes rain or shine.
Tickets are non-refundable.
Cancelled performance, due to weather or other circumstances, will result in a non-profit tax receipt to the purchaser, for the ticket price.
Please call or email if you have questions about our terms & conditions





