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Check out over 20 music festivals in BC for summer 2026, bringing some of the biggest international artists as well as homegrown musical talent to the BC stage!

It's that sweet spot, halfway through summer and BC festivals and events for August are sizzling with live music, fresh food, local art and all kinds of great creative experiences.

From the summit of SilverStar Mountain, BC, looking out onto the Okanagan valley, you can see a mountain village teeming with trail runners, mountain bikers, live music and a vibrant arts scene.

Vernon's summer 2026 events are ready to rock your socks off with fresh takes on all your faves: Polson Night Market (May 15 - Sept 19), Creative Chaos (Jun 5 - 7), Sunshine Day (Jun 20), Vernon Fu

Check out over 20 music festivals in BC for summer 2023, bringing some of the biggest international artists as well as homegrown musical talent to the BC stage!

It happens, Monday shows up and you realize you’ve missed something pretty epic. So, what did you miss?

The biggest winter festival in Western Canada has a big history, experienced by Vernon locals and visitors alike over the last century and a quarter.

Go pumpkin picking, stroll a haunted farm and taste the harvest flavours when you check out Vernon's fall festivals.

You don’t have to take a rocket ship to visit the sun this summer, just grab some friends and head to Vernon for live music, craft beer, mountain bikes, and music festivals.