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Music festivals and live music event listings and coverage across Alberta and BC, with an emphasis on discovery and travel. FestivalSeekers brings you feature coverage on cool festivals, events to check out and cultural happenings across Western Canada. Find a new event, or a "new to you" festival, in your own backyard!

Feast of Contemporary Indigenous Music & Culture

Festival

Sat. Sep. 2, 2023 - Sat. Sep. 2, 2023

Secret Beach, on Toquaht Nation homelands on Vancouver Island, is the lush setting for a movable feast experience with musical artists Hasaatuk, The Melawmen Collective, Kealoha aka DJ Koakea, DJ...

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Shambhala Music Festival

Festival

Fri. Jul. 26, 2024 - Mon. Jul. 29, 2024

Canada's premiere electronic music and arts festival features over 200 artists, 6 stages and epic times, on a 500-acre spread between the mountains and the Salmo River, in Salmo, BC, on Ktunaxa...

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Thu. Jul. 27, 2023

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Whitecourt Summer Street Fest

Festival

Sat. Aug. 12, 2023 - Sat. Aug. 12, 2023

Listing Updated: Wed. Jul. 12, 2023

Whitecourt Street Festival is an all-day street party with live entertainment, games, arts displays and community connections.

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Where to celebrate Canada Day in Alberta

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Tue. Jun. 13, 2023

Find amazing Canada Day events in Alberta from the Rockies to the prairies, with events in Grande Prairie, Edmonton, Banff, Calgary, Vermilion and beyond.

Where to celebrate Canada Day in BC

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Thu. Jun. 15, 2023

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.

Ranch Country Music Festival

Festival

Fri. Jul. 7, 2023 - Sun. Jul. 9, 2023

Ranch Country Music Festival brings "local grassroots entertainment" to Grande Prairie with a big lineup of country music bands, July 7 - 9, 2023.

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Rogue Festival

Festival

Fri. Aug. 18, 2023 - Sun. Aug. 20, 2023

Rogue Festival is a 3-day outdoor festival running August 18-20th, 2023, where you can immerse yourself in non-stop, genre-crossing music, art, and more.

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Free your wild side at Party In The Park

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Wed. May. 24, 2023

Whitecourt's Party In The Park this June 16-17, 2023 is free, full of great music and set against a beautiful backdrop!

Nuova Vocal Arts Festival

Festival

Sat. May. 20, 2023 - Sun. Jun. 25, 2023

Listing Updated: Thu. May. 18, 2023

Canada's only summer opera and music theatre festival! NUOVA Vocal Arts celebrates the dramatic and vocal arts with five concerts, four main stage performances, and four masterclasses, all happening...

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Rifflandia @ Electric Avenue

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Thu. Sep. 7, 2023 - Sat. Sep. 9, 2023

Rifflandia rocks Victoria BC with some of the biggest names in music, for two weekends in September! Two venues, two weekends of outdoor music and fun. Iggy Pop, Diplo, Run the Jewels, Chet Faker...

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Rifflandia @ The Park

Festival

Fri. Sep. 15, 2023 - Sun. Sep. 17, 2023

Rifflandia rocks Victoria BC with some of the biggest names in music, for two weekends in September! Two venues, two weekends of outdoor music and fun. Iggy Pop, Diplo, Run the Jewels, Chet Faker...

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