Campout in the Pines

August 14-15, 2026

When summer hits its stride in Eau Claire, all roads seem to lead to the trees. Campout in the Pines is where the season’s energy gathers — a two-night camping and live music experience at The Pines Music Park that brings fans together for back-to-back performances, late-night sets, and long, sun-soaked days in the woods.

Planning your trip to Eau Claire for Campout in the Pines? You’re in the right place. From breakfast and lunch restaurants to outdoor recreation to things to do before the gates open, this guide will help you turn a music-filled getaway into a full Eau Claire summer experience.

2026 Lineup

Friday, August 14, 2026

Leftover Salmon, The String Cheese Incident, Eggy

Saturday, August 15, 2026

Lettuce, The String Cheese Incident, Dogs in a Pile

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PLAN YOUR CAMPOUT IN THE PINES STAY

Campout in the Pines FAQs

Do kids need a ticket for Campout in the Pines?

  • Yes, kids need a ticket depending on their age.
  • Kids 5 and under are free with a parent/guardian
  • Kids aged 6-13 will need to get a Kids Pass to attend with a parent/guardian
  • Kids aged 14 and older need a full price ticket

How much is parking?

  • Parking is included with the cost of your admission ticket so there is no additional fee to park on-site at the Pines Music Park.

Is camping included with my ticket?

  • Yes! Unreserved tent camping (available on a first come basis) and car camping is included with your campout ticket.

Is outside food and beverage allowed?

  • Yes! All outside food and beverage is allowed in the concert bowl and campground as part of your campout admission ticket.
  • *Please DO NOT bring glass containers into the concert bowl. Our grass is meant for dancing barefoot on and we don’t want anyone stepping on broken glass.
  • *Coolers also allowed

Is re-entry allowed at Campout in the Pines?

  • Yes! You can come and go as you please during gate hours. Just show us your wristband upon your return. *You cannot return with your vehicle after gates close, even if you have already checked in.