Camp Bluegrass Pride 2026

Join us on the stunning Oregon coast for a week of music, community, and celebration at the very first Camp Bluegrass Pride from June 21-26, 2026! Nestled in the historic town of Astoria at the Charlene Larsen Center for the Performing Arts and other locations throughout downtown Astoria, this immersive camp brings together bluegrass lovers of all backgrounds to learn, play, and connect in a joyful, inclusive environment.

Registration is now OPEN- register today! Day passes and evening performances passes are now available. 

Whether you're picking up an instrument for the first time or refining your stage-ready skills, we’ve got you covered. The camp features multiple tracks for different proficiency levels in:

🎻 Fiddle  🎸 Guitar 🪕 Banjo 🎤 Voice 🪕 Mandolin 🎻 Upright Bass ✍️ Songwriting

Instructor Lineup

Led by a stellar lineup of instructors who are not only master musicians but also passionate educators, Bluegrass Pride Camp is designed to meet you where you are and help you grow. Expect hands-on workshops, one-on-one instruction, collaborative jams, nightly concerts, and the kind of camaraderie only music can create. All identities, expressions, and skill levels are welcome. At Bluegrass Pride Camp, we’re here to make music and make space for everyone. 

Click below to learn more about each of our instructors!

Registration & Performance Tickets 

Full camp registration costs $650 and includes all classes, workshops, evening performances, special events, and two dinners. Lodging discounts are available for local hotels and campgrounds (learn more). Scholarship applications open until April 24

Can't make it the whole week? Day passes are available for $175/day and include classes, workshops and evening activities/jams.  Register for day passes here. 

Not a musician but don't want to miss out on the fun?  Join us for evening activities- learn more about what's included each day and purchase tickets here. 

Lodging & Transportation Shuttle

We will provide a mid-morning and afternoon shuttle on June 21st for those arriving at Portland International Airport. Exact times will be announced soon.

Hotel and campground discounts for camp can be found here

Explore Astoria & the PNW Coast Make the most of your trip by checking out these resources:

DiscoverOurCoast.com - Lower Columbia regional guide

QueerAstoria.com - LGBTQ+ resources and events

TravelAstoria.com - Visitor information, dining, and attractions

Visittheoregoncoast.com - Plan your trip to the Oregon Coast