Bayfield Volkfest: A Celebration of VW Busses, Bugs, Vans, and Campers

Welcome to Bayfield Volkfest, a vibrant celebration of classic and vintage VW busses, bugs, vans, campers, and more!

Find A Cottage

Poplar Woods-Winter Cottage

Sleeps 8 | 3BR | 1BTH | WIFI | Gas Fireplace | AC | 1 Dog Allowed
Escape to winter bliss in Bayfield! ❄️ Cozy up in this brand-new A-Frame cottage, perfect for nature lovers and couples. 🏡 Embrace the serene views through stunning floor-to-ceiling windows. 🌲 Your tranquil escape awaits! At Poplar Woods

Read More »
FEATURE StoneWood pool hot tub lakeview beachfront cottage vacation rental pet friendly 4bedroom bayfield goderich grand bend lake huron ontario cottage rental
Hot Tub!

the StoneWood – Winter Cottage

Sleeps 8 | 4BR | 5BTH | WIFI | AC | Fireplace | HOT TUB | 2 Dogs Allowed
The Stonewood features a hot tub, electric fireplace and 4 bedrooms, each with an ensuite! With so much to do, you can unwind by the grand piano, soak in the warmth of the hot tub, or explore the charming local shops nearby!

Read More »
Bedrock Beach House lakeview lakefront cottage vacation rental pet friendly 2bedroom Hottub bayfield goderich grand bend lake huron ontario cottage rental
Hot Tub!

Bedrock Beach House-Winter

Sleeps 5 | 2BR | 1BTH | WIFI | AC | Gas Fireplace | Lake View & Lake Access | HOT TUB | 2 Pets Allowed
Open concept featuring reclaimed barn wood beams, thick stone walls, and an airy interior with a full wall of windows that makes the most of the phenomenal views! Outside, Dip into the hot tub, sip on some cocoa, and cozy up. When night falls, gather ’round the campfire under the starry skies.

Read More »

But here’s the best part: it’s an event for everyone! Whether you’re a proud VW owner or simply a curious enthusiast, this event promises a fantastic day out. Let’s explore why Bayfield Volkfest is an inclusive and fun experience for all.

Can I Come Even if I Don’t Own a VW? Absolutely! One of the most common misconceptions is that Bayfield Volkfest is exclusively for VW owners. Well, let’s set the record straight – this event is open to all, regardless of whether you own a VW or not. It’s a gathering of kindred spirits who share a passion for all things VW. So, if you’ve ever admired the timeless charm of a VW bus or the iconic silhouette of a Beetle, this event is your golden ticket to immerse yourself in the world of vintage VWs.

Live Music, Food Trucks, and MoreBayfield Volkfest: A Jubilant Celebration of Classic & Vintage VW Busses, Bugs, Vans, Campers, & More!
Bayfield Volkfest doesn’t just celebrate VWs; it’s a festival of life’s simple pleasures. Groove to the music, savor delicious food, and explore unique artisanal creations. It’s an opportunity to treat your senses and create lasting memories. Live Music all Day by: Cherry Garcia Band, Bayfield Ukulele Society and The Honey Sweethearts.

This year’s Volkfest beer, brewed by our friends at Square Brew in Goderich, is a tasty refreshing Mexican style lager called “(Keep the) Dream Alive!”

Family-Friendly Fun
Bayfield Volkfest isn’t just for adults; it’s a family-friendly affair. Bring the kids, the grandparents, and everyone in between. Watch children’s faces light up with joy as they enjoy face painting, games, and a mini VW car show designed just for them. It’s a day of bonding, laughter, and shared experiences.

Bayfield Volkfest: A Jubilant Celebration of Classic & Vintage VW Busses, Bugs, Vans, Campers, & More!

The Volkfest Cruise: A Journey to Remember

 

But that’s not all! Sunday the cruise starts at Rock Glen Family Resort, where enthusiasts gather in the parking lot starting at 9 am. At 9:30 am, the cruise kicks off, taking you on a mesmerizing journey from Arkona through Thedford to Port Franks. As you continue north on Hwy 21, you’ll pass through The Pinery and Grand Bend, creating a scenic spectacle along the way. Finally, at around 10:30 am, the cruise culminates in Bayfield, just in time for the main event.

Spread the Word!

Tell all your friends who might want to join the cruise, or friends along the route who will want to watch and cheer as everyone drives by! It’s an opportunity to share the excitement and camaraderie of the Bayfield Volkfest experience!

Find Your Perfect Place