Coming Events

Pickin' By the Pond 2025

Pickin' by the Pond Country Music Festival is returning to Cargill Park in 2025! 

The festival grounds will once again offer a selection of various country music performers and bands...see the musical line-up below!

Breakfast and meals will be offered along with a bar and a food truck with their offerings.    

Walk-ins are welcome along with the campers.  

Please follow us on facebook : https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057583752608 

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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

Would you like to get involved ?

Please call or text Cyndy at 519-366-2317.

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CAMPING at CARGILL COMMUNITY CENTRE 2025

 

For the Camping Registration Form with prices click here

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 ♦ Etransfer or Mail according to info on the form.

♦ Sites booked at Pickin 2024 must be paid for by

May 1, 2025  or you may not get your site.

♦ Campers may start arriving on Thursday July 3rd from 12 noon to 9 pm and Friday July 4th from 10 am to 8 pm. If you can’t arrive in those hours please let Cyndy know at 519 366-2317 to make other arrangements for you.

♦ Please stop at the Camping entrance trailer upon arrival to get your camping envelope with your festival grounds wrist bands.

♦ In accordance with the Alcohol and Gaming Laws -alcohol is allowed on your site but you can’t bring any of your own alcoholic beverages into the festival grounds There is a cash bar available for your refreshment needs. Non- alcoholic drinks are welcome but be prepared to have your coolerchecked by gate security.

 

 ♦ All campsites are 20 feet by 40 feet

 

♦ Pop Ups and Umbrellas only allowed of back and

sides of festival grounds.

 

*People Movers*

Shuttles will be running from campsites to

festival grounds on a route on Friday and Saturday

from 11 am until 10:30 pm and again Sunday morning

from 8:30 am until 1:30 pm

 

Call Marlene for more camping information 519-881-2202

 

2026 Camp Registration

Each camp envelope will have a registration form for Pickin 2026 camping inside it. For those not camping but would like one, they are also available at the Entrance Trailer.

Forms can be filled out and brought to the Entrance Trailer during Festival hours or brought into the CCC, from 9 am till noon. It would be wise to have a posted dated cheque to be submitted with your camping form.

 

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Walk-Ins are Welcome ! 

 

 Friday and Saturday, Walk-In prices are

$30 a day and $20 after 7 pm .

 

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FOOD & BAR

 

⇒ Once again the Cargill Lawn Bowlers will be

cooking their famous beef supper and serving it in

the  CCC from 5 to 7 pm. Tickets will be available

at the Festival Entrance gate-$25 per person and

children are $12.

⇒Sunday Morning Breakfast Buffet-The Cargill CDCF Brunch Committee will be cooking their famous Breakfast Brunch Buffet and serving from 9 am till 11 am Tickets will be available at the Entrance gate or at the door. $15
 Children $7

 ⇒The Burger Bus will be available during festival hours to serve you.

 

CASH BAR

A cash bar will be available during festival hours. No one is allowed to bring in alcoholic beverages into the festival grounds. Security will be checking coolers, etc. at the gates.

 

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MUSIC

 

Another great line-up this year....

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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For up-date on info or questions check Facebook’s Pickin by the Pond
page or contact Cyndy Abell by calling or texting at 519 366-2317,
Facebook Pickin messenger, or email cargillpickin@gmail.com.