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Kempenfest

Record #: BAR1652
Last Modified: 02 Aug 2023
Last Full Update: 02 Aug 2023

Contacts

Public Comments

For detailed information on the Arts and Crafts portion of Kempenfest, see record for Huronia Festival of the Arts and Crafts (BAR1189)

Office Phone Hotline 705-739-4216
E-Mail kempenfestinfo@gmail.com
Website www.kempenfest.com
Social Media Facebook Facebook: www.facebook.com/Kempenfest
Instagram Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kempenfest/?hl=en
Twitter Twitter: https://twitter.com/Kempenfest
YouTube YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8S9O0_Bxb1fzy8vTrWKN5g
Primary Contact HFAC Team, Huronia Festival of the Arts and Crafts; Email: huroniafestivalofartsandcrafts@gmail.com
Primary Executive George Clarke, Contact for Optimist Club Antique Show, Optimist Club of Barrie; Phone: 705-896-0096; Email: optimistantiques@gmail.com

Addresses

Site Location Centennial Park and Southshore
Intersection Lakeshore Dr at Victoria St and Tiffin St
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Description

Description (Service)

Huronia Festival of Arts and Crafts (see separate record) is the main focus of Kempenfest

  • concerts and other events and activities take place during the weekend, such as an Antique Show sponsored by the Optimist Club, family activities, food vendors, a midway, entertainment and a licensed area
  • free bus shuttles available. See website for details
  • it is recommended that pets stay at home as this is one of the hottest weekends of the year. Pets are not allowed on the beach, in any food operations, or in the concert venues

Service Details

Legal Status (99) Unknown / No Service
Hours
  • Entertainment: Fri, Sat, Sun, hours vary
  • Festival of Arts and Crafts Sat, Sun, Mon 10 am-6 pm
Dates

Civic Holiday weekend 2023 - Aug 4 - 7

Areas Served Ontario
Eligibility No restrictions
Application

Email or see website for details

Languages English
Fees None - to enter arts and crafts and antique displays. Evening concerts and Mon afternoon shows are ticketed events. KOOL FM Family Stage shows and Kids Village is free. Midway has fees to ride and play their games.

Subjects

Service Categories Special Events

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