Friendzy Fest

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Hip Hop

Electronic

Rock

Metal

Punk

Asian

Alternative

Friendzy Fest returns to the sun-drenched beaches of Santa Monica for four unforgettable days, August 6-9, 2026. This year, immerse yourself in a vibrant tapestry of sounds, spanning the euphoric beats of progressive house, the soulful grooves of R&B, and the raw energy of indie rock. Beyond the captivating main stages, discover hidden acoustic sessions nestled amongst the palm trees, offering intimate performances by emerging artists. Our iconic 'Art Park' expands with interactive installations and live mural painting, inviting you to co-create and explore. Indulge in a curated selection of gourmet food trucks, featuring local culinary delights and refreshing craft beverages. As the Pacific Ocean provides a breathtaking backdrop, Friendzy Fest offers more than just music; it's a celebration of community, creativity, and the enduring spirit of summer. Come experience the magic where friendships are forged and memories are made, all under the endless Californian sky.

Lake festival

Park festival

Eco-friendly

Camping

Workshops

Culture/Arts

Amusement park

Spirituality

Chill zone

Friendzy Fest 2026

Small

Rangeton Park

Bear Creek Folk Fest

Smoking area

Lost & found

Water station

Wheelchair access

Country

Latin

Blues

European

Folk & Traditional

The Bear Creek Folk Fest returns to the heart of Grande Prairie, Alberta, from August 14th to 16th, 2026, promising another enchanting weekend of roots music under the vast prairie sky. Nestled in the scenic Muskoseepi Park, this beloved festival transforms the urban green space into a vibrant haven for music lovers and families alike. Experience an eclectic mix of folk, blues, Americana, Celtic, and world music, featuring both internationally renowned artists and emerging talents across multiple stages. Beyond the captivating main stage performances, discover intimate workshops, impromptu jams, and engaging sessions that foster collaboration and connection. The atmosphere is consistently warm and welcoming, encouraging attendees to relax on blankets, enjoy local food vendors, and soak in the communal spirit. Children's activities and a dedicated family area ensure a delightful experience for all ages, making it a perfect summer getaway. Bear Creek Folk Fest is more than just a concert; it's a celebration of storytelling, community, and the enduring power of music, set against a backdrop of natural beauty. Join us for a truly unforgettable weekend where melodies mingle with the fresh air and memories are made.

Field festival

Family-friendly

Sightseeing

Bear Creek Folk Fest 2026

Muskoseepi Park

Edmonton Folk Music Festival

Credit cards accepted

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Jazz

African

Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of captivating melodies and soulful rhythms at the Edmonton Folk Music Festival! Nestled in the heart of Alberta, Canada, this legendary festival promises an unforgettable experience for music lovers of all ages. Imagine yourself surrounded by fellow folk enthusiasts, basking in the warm summer air as talented artists from around the globe grace the stage. 

From traditional tunes to contemporary sounds, the festival showcases a diverse lineup that will ignite your passion for folk music. Beyond the music, the Edmonton Folk Music Festival offers a vibrant community atmosphere where friendships are forged, and memories are made. Explore the artisan market, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and participate in interactive workshops that will deepen your appreciation for the folk art form. 

Whether you're a seasoned folk aficionado or a curious newcomer, this festival is the perfect opportunity to discover new sounds, connect with kindred spirits, and create lasting memories that will resonate long after the final encore. The Edmonton Folk Music Festival is more than just a concert; it's a celebration of community, culture, and the power of music to unite us all. Mark your calendars and prepare to be swept away by the magic of folk!

Wellness

Gourmet food & beverages

Edmonton Folk Festival 2026

Gallagher Park

Canmore Folk Music Festival

Instrumental

Nestled in the breathtaking Canadian Rockies, the Canmore Folk Music Festival returns for its 2026 edition, offering an intimate and enriching musical escape from August 1st to 3rd. Experience three days of world-class folk, roots, and Americana music, set against the stunning backdrop of mountain peaks and alpine valleys. This beloved festival is celebrated for its commitment to showcasing diverse talent, from emerging artists to established legends, performing across multiple stages. Beyond the captivating melodies, attendees can immerse themselves in the vibrant local culture of Canmore, exploring charming shops and exceptional dining. The atmosphere is one of warm community and shared passion, where music lovers connect and create lasting memories. Enjoy impromptu jam sessions, engaging workshops, and the pure joy of live performance in a truly spectacular natural amphitheater. It’s an opportunity to unplug from the everyday and reconnect with the soul-stirring power of acoustic storytelling. Join us for a weekend where spectacular views meet unforgettable soundscapes, making for an unparalleled festival experience.

Canmore Folk Music Festival 2026

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Calgary Folk Music Festival

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Grocery store

Reggae

Get ready to strum into the heart of summer at the Calgary Folk Music Festival 2026! Nestled in the scenic Prince's Island Park, this four-day extravaganza is a harmonious blend of cultural celebration and musical artistry. Imagine a vibrant tapestry of sounds, where over 70 artists from around the globe converge to share their melodies across multiple stages. Whether you're basking in the daytime sun or swaying under the evening stars, the festival grounds come alive with captivating concerts and intimate jam sessions. This family-friendly event promises an unforgettable experience, where music unites us all. Come to join the fun as one of Canada's premier festivals, where the spirit of folk music resonates through the air, creating lasting memories and fostering a sense of community. It's more than just a festival; it's a journey of musical discovery and shared passion, set against the backdrop of Calgary's stunning natural beauty. The Calgary Folk Music Festival is calling you to a musical adventure of a lifetime!

Calgary Folk Music Festival 2026

Prince's Island Park

Wicked Woods Music Festival

Classical

Prepare to lose yourself in the enchanting embrace of the Kootenay Rockies as Wicked Woods Festival returns to Fairmont Hot Springs, B.C.! This isn't just another event; it's a vibrant, three-day odyssey where music, art, and community intertwine to create an experience unlike any other. Imagine lush forests coming alive with pulsating underground beats, innovative sounds from fresh talent, and a kaleidoscope of artistic expression that ignites the senses. Wicked Woods is a carefully curated, boutique gathering, designed for those who seek more than just a festival – they crave a true journey of discovery. Spend your days immersed in captivating installations, engaging workshops, and the warm embrace of a like-minded community. As the sun dips below the majestic peaks, the nights transform into a magical playground of light, sound, and dance. This is your chance to step away from the ordinary, connect with nature, and dive deep into a world where creativity knows no bounds. Get ready to shift your perspective and make unforgettable memories at Wicked Woods Festival, where every moment is an invitation to explore, express, and elevate your spirit!

Wicked Woods Festival 2026

Fairmont Hot Springs

Salmon Arm Roots & Blues Festival

Showers

Vegan/vegetarian

Get ready to groove at the Salmon Arm Roots & Blues Festival in 2026! Nestled on the scenic shores of Shuswap Lake in British Columbia, this beloved festival is gearing up to celebrate over 25 years of bringing people together through music. As a non-profit organization, Salmon Arm Roots & Blues is dedicated to curating a vibrant and culturally diverse lineup that showcases the best in roots, blues, and beyond. 

Immerse yourself in a weekend filled with electrifying performances, interactive artist experiences, and engaging daytime workshops. Whether you're a seasoned festival-goer or a first-time attendee, you'll find something to love in the festival's inclusive and welcoming atmosphere. Embrace the opportunity to connect with fellow music enthusiasts, discover new artists, and revel in the magic of live music. 

Plus, with camping and RV options available, you can fully immerse yourself in the festival experience and create memories that will last a lifetime. So mark your calendars, gather your friends, and prepare for an unforgettable journey at the Salmon Arm Roots & Blues Festival 2026! Get ready to experience the rhythm, the soul, and the vibrant community spirit that makes this festival truly special.

Alternative Festivals near Alberta

Friendzy Fest 2026

Bear Creek Folk Fest 2026

Edmonton Folk Festival 2026

Canmore Folk Music Festival 2026

Calgary Folk Music Festival 2026

Wicked Woods Festival 2026

Salmon Arm Roots & Blues 2026

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