Big Upgrades, Extended Hours, and PumpFest Prep!
Kent Town is getting a serious glow-up!
To make it happen, Kent Town will be closed from 31/01/2026 while renovations take place. We’re aiming to reopen late February / early March with a PumpFest to celebrate – stay tuned for the official relaunch date.
What’s Changing at Kent Town
This isn’t just a fresh coat of paint:
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A new climbing island
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New mats and a new walkway
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A full downstairs café revamp with more open community space
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New bathrooms
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Sparkling water on tap
What This Means While Kent Town is Closed
We’ve got you covered so you can keep climbing:
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Keswick hours extended: Monday–Thursday 6:00am – 10:00pm (other hours remain the same)
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Higher density of climbs at Keswick
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More competition-style climbs and comp tags across Keswick andd Thebarton perfect PumpFest prep
PumpFest Prep Starts Now
Reopening PumpFest is just around the corner, so now’s the perfect time to work on your comp skills. Expect more dynamic, powerful, competition-style problems popping up while Kent Town is closed.
Foam Up for Grabs
We’ll also have foam available during the closure. If you’ve got a home board and want some, let us know – first in, best dressed.
Thanks for bearing with us during the closure. We promise it’ll be worth it, and we can’t wait to welcome you back for PumpFest.
See you on the walls,
The Beyond Bouldering Team