Black Rabbit Campout
September 4-7, 2026
An intimate, no-frills weekend of music, art, and camping.
In association with The Camo Sessions, Spacecamp, Bobby B Productions, & SAIRYO
Black Rabbit Campout is a grassroots gathering hosted by Ottawa’s underground dance community, and open to all. Join us for 3 days and 2 nights of music, connection, and celebration in nature in Bryson QC (around 2 hours from Ottawa)
2026 Early Bird Tickets on Sale!
2026 Early Bird Tickets on Sale!
3 Stages and DJs Across Multiple Genres
2026 Line Up TBA
Check out the stacked 2025 line up for a taste of whats to come in 2026!
Location
Black Rabbit 2026 location to be announced soon!
The 2026 off-grid location will be within 2 hours from Ottawa and ~4 hours from Montreal & Toronto.
This years campout will be on a beautiful peace of land, we will once again have THREE AREAS for music and dancing, with multiple electronic genres
We are offering FREE Camping Friday & Saturday night included in all General Admission tickets, with acres of shaded woodland to set up your tent.
RV Camping Pass Add-on will be avalible to be purchased in addition to your General Admission tickets, and provides a spot for a SMALL RV (16 feet length or less)
TICKETS
Secure your spot early — limited capacity
General Admision - includes full 3 days and 2 nights event, camping included
Early Bird Tickets now on Sale! Only $189 + tax/fees!!
Limited availability RV passes will be available prior to the event
Saturday Noon Arrival - includes 2 days and 1 nights event, camping included
$179 + tax/fees (gates open Saturday at noon for ticket holders only)
Payment Plans + Ticket Resales
Pay across 4 interest free payments as low as $55.76/month with our ticket partner SAIRYO Available at check out
All Ticket Resales are processed directly through Saiyro
Participate
Black Rabbit is a community, art, and participatory forward event. Want to get involved behind the scenes?
Every year we are looking to hear from individuals/groups looking to collaborate on the following:
Art Installations and Performers
Workshop Providers
Vendors (Food/Mechandise)
For more info email info@whiterabbitevents.ca
Performers & Vendors
Our volunteer program offers a chance to be part of something extraordinary while immersing yourself in a vibrant music, dance, and community atmosphere.
It also provides a platform for personal growth and meaningful connections, connecting you with influential businesses and industry people!
Everything from tending our communal fire, keeping our site green and clean, helping park cars, setting up/tearing down, and being a vital member of our vibe patrol - our community needs you!
Volunteer Positions
Volunteer Perks
Early arrival (Thursday night) and your pick of campsite
Team breakfast Friday morning before set-up begins
White Rabbit Event Loyalty points (on Siaryo event app only) for use at future events
Free ticket for entry (minimum 8 hours volunteering)
Sign up information available soon!
Our Community
Black Rabbit Campout is not a corporate money grab. Our organizers and volunteers are all long-time members of our grassroots community. We've shared many a dancefloor together, and we can't with to do it again with you in the great outdoors, among the trees, and under the stars!
Getting ready for the weekend
What to Wear
Come as you as but remember… it is August in Canada!!! We are all hoping for sun, but think of clouds, rains, snow (?), wind, cold, flies, and ticks!
Dress comfortably and safely.
What to bring
Bring everything you need to be comfortable for three days camping in the woods.
That includes camping supplies, food, water, clothing. We will have cold non-alcoholic drinks for sale on site and vendors providing a selection of coffee/pastries, burgers, hotdogs, tacos, vegetarian food!
This is a leave no trace event – be prepared to pack out what you pack in
What not to bring
Sequins, feathers and other non-biodegradable items
Motorized vehicles (e.g. e-bikes)
Animals
Pyrotechnicals, explosives, firearms, fireworks - absolutely prohibitted
Personal Sound Systems
FAQs
Please check our detailed FAQ section for any questions you may have about the campout.
Didn’t find the answer? Contact us at info@whiterabbitevents.ca
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The 2026 Black Rabbit Campout location will be announced soon. It will be within a 2 hour drive of Ottawa and around 4 hour from Toronto or Montreal.
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Gates will open mid-morning on Friday and the festival runs until Sunday.
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Gates will open at 11am on Friday. they will close overnight on Friday and Saturday.
There will be no re-entry without pre-approval in order to maintain the festival road.
Please do not try to arrive early unless you have an early entry pass.
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Sundown on Sunday! The music will end around 5pm on Sunday and after that the crew need time and space to start tear down and clean up.
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We will have vendors selling a variety of food. There will be vegetarian options available. Please bring cash for vendors!
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Yes! While we do have food vendors on site, we highly recommending packing for 3 days camping in the woods, including all the food and snacks you want for yourself (and maybe to share!)
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Yes! Please bring your favourite drinks for yourself and even to share! Please NO GLASS, and use the recycling stations provided!
We will also be selling non-alcoholic cold drinks. No alcohol will be sold on site. -
This is a BYOW (Bring you own water) event! Please bring enough to manage 3 days in a potentially hot environment.
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We will have portapotties on site.
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Black Rabbit 2026 will have 3 STAGES
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This is an outdoor festival in Canada so please come prepared for rain! However, we do have a number of covered areas, including at all stages, to keep the party going even if the heavens open!
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We highly recommend buying your tickets in advance. Subject to availability, online sales will be live until gates close on Saturday night, however keep in mind that signal is limited at the site - if you decide last minute to come, buy your ticket online before you leave!
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We will not be offering day passes this year. Instead, we are offering a Saturday entry pass for those who cannot make the entire weekend. This including Saturday and Sunday at the festival, including camping.
The gate is open at 10am-11pm on Saturday for those arriving for one day. -
No. This is an 18+ event. We love your little ones - but the campout is for responsible adults to party responsibly. Please leave the littles at home!
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Pack, get excited and download/print your QR Codes for tickets and add-ons (RV pass, Car Camping, Pre-purchased meals)
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Everything you need for a 3 days camping festival. We will be posting a packing guide closer to the event.
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No. Bring battery packs if you need to charge your phone, or disconnect and enjoy the experience.
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No. Bring a hand pump or a personal battery pack.
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There will be a limited number of RV passes available. The rest of the festival is car camping/tent camping only.
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All workshops are included with your ticket! No extra or hidden fees here!
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There will be bugs. Bring spray.
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This is a leave no trace event. We also take safety very serious.
Please DO NOT BRING:Sequins, feathers and other non-biodegradable items
Motorized vehicles (e.g. e-bikes)
Animals
Pyrotechnicals, explosives, firearms, fireworks - absolutely prohibitted
Sound Systems - renegade stages and sound systems are not allowed
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No. Please leave Rover & Mittens at home!
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Absolutely no renegade stages or sound systems are allowed at the festival or anywhere on site.