BC & Alberta Festival Stories & Event News

Fix your FOMO with these August festivals in BC and Alberta, including tips on upcoming artists to check out, from touring musician and FestivalSeekers columnist Sage McBride of Canadian indie folk

Mountain biking, chairlift access disc golf, wildflower walks and a natural rhythm to sooth the nervous system—this is Sun Peaks Resort as a summer festival destination. 

Feeling disconnected? Thousands in BC and Alberta are finding community one volunteer shift at a time.

As a touring musician, Sage McBride gets in inside perspective on festivals.

We're breaking down how to get the most out of this summer's big event after experiencing the first weekend. Learn how to join the fun without breaking the bank.

Barbecues, golf ties and mugs have been done. If you're looking for new ways to celebrate Father's Day, why not take dad to a festival?

Ever wanted to make a referee call, direct a live broadcast, or pitch your own idea to FIFA?

One of the biggest, most popular sports on the planet, soccer's FIFA World Cup comes to the Pacific NorthWest in 2026!

Your "how to" for Vancouver FIFA events: how to attend FIFA Fan Festival concerts and events, join live watch parties and experience Vancouver, with your hosts and FestivalSeekers FIFA corresponden

Elevate your FIFA experience by riding through Vancouver's coastal waters accompanied by friendly captains and stunning skyline views.

Connect to cool Canada Day events in BC from the west coast to the Rockies, with events in Victoria, Vancouver, Whistler, Vernon, Kelowna, Smithers and Kamloops. 

Music festivals, soccer superstars and warm temperatures are heating things up this summer in western Canada. Worried about where to start with so much to do? Don’t fret!

East-central Alberta is where small-town charm meets big-hearted hospitality.