Summer festivals abound from late spring through September in Canada’s West Coast in southwestern British Columbia. Music is in the air almost every weekend; just follow the magical melodies and captivating rhythms. Its artists will share their compelling west coast stories.
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Plan your 2023 festival season!
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2 Rivers Remix is a free annual outdoor feast of contemporary Indigenous music and culture. Featuring local, regional and national Indigenous musicians creating an … read more
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Harrison Festival of the Arts, now in its 44th year, takes place in the beautiful village of Harrison Hot Springs, BC. Over 10 days it brings high quality roots … read more
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Formed in 1995, the Festival has grown from a small gathering to one of Canada’s premier roots, folk and global music festivals that celebrates musical … read more
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The Vancouver Folk Music Festival is a Canadian cultural institution. It is a unique community-based celebration internationally renowned for presenting the finest … read more
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The Mission Folk Music Festival was formed in 1988 by founding artistic director Francis Xavier Edwards and some musical friends who wanted more opportunities to … read more
Artist Testimonials
Curated by the participating festivals, these artists give you a window into what makes this region unique and their inspiration for calling it home.
