BC MUSIC FESTIVAL COLLECTIVE

THE BRITISH COLUMBIA MUSIC FESTIVAL COLLECTIVE (BCMFC) IS A NON-PROFIT INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION THAT WAS FORMED IN APRIL 2020 AT THE ONSET OF THE PANDEMIC TO PROVIDE A COMMON VOICE AND SHARED SPACE TO BC’S MUSIC FESTIVAL INDUSTRY. FESTIVAL MEMBERS INCLUDE NON-PROFITS AND FOR-PROFITS, ALL GENRES AND SIZES FROM ACROSS ALL REGIONS OF OUR PROVINCE. MEMBERSHIP IS OPEN TO ANY MUSIC FESTIVAL BASED IN BC.

2 RIVERS REMIX
Tk’emlúps (Kamloops)
Originally Hosted in Q’əmcín (Lytton, BC)
July 5 – 7, 2024

5X FESTIVAL
Surrey, BC
June 13 – 16, 2024
Photo Credit: Erin Sandhu

ACTIVE / PASSIVE
Galiano, BC
August 8-10, 2025
Photo Credit: Quinn

ARTS ON THE FLY
Horsefly, BC
July 11 – 12, 2025
Photo Credit: Jesse Madden Photography

ArtWells FESTIVAL OF ALL THINGS ART
Wells, BC
August 2 – 4, 2024
Photo Credit: Mary Matheson Photography

BASS COAST FESTIVAL
Merritt, BC
July 12 – 15, 2024
Photo Credit: Caspian Kai

BELLA COOLA MUSIC FESTIVAL
Bella Coola, BC
July 19 – 21, 2024
Photo Credit: Molly Krimmer

BLOCK ROCKIN BEATS
Vancouver, BC
August 19, 2023
Photo Credit: BANANA CAM PHOTO

BURNABY BLUES + ROOTS FESTIVAL
Burnaby, BC
August 10, 2024
Photo Credit: Burnaby Blues + Roots Festival

CAR FREE DAY NEW WEST
New Westminster, BC
July 29, 2023
Photo Credit: Brandon Artis

CAR FREE DAY NORTH VAN
North Vancouver, BC
September 23, 2023
Photo Credit: Matt Taylor

CAR FREE DAY SURREY
Surrey, BC
June 8, 2024
Photo Credit: Rick Chapman

CELEBRATE CANADA DAY – KELOWNA
Kelowna, BC
July 1, 2024
Photo Credit: Style Photography

COLDSNAP FESTIVAL
Prince George, BC

February 5-9, 2025
Photo Credit: James Doyle

CONCORD PACIFIC DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL 
Vancouver, BC

June 20-22, 2025
Photo Credit: Canadian International Dragon Boat Festival Society/Trifecta Productions

COWICHAN VALLEY BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL
Cowichan Valley, BC
June 14 – 16, 2024
Photo Credit: Robert Remington

CUMBERLAND WILD
Cumberland, BC
August 19 & 20, 2023
Photo Credit: Mindful Media Photography

DESERT DAZE FESTIVAL
Spences Bridge, BC
Sept 6 & 7, 2024
Designed by Dwayne Rourke

EDGE OF THE WORLD FESTIVAL
Haida Gwaii, BC
August 9 – 11, 2024
Photo Credit: Jason Shafto – Full Moon Photo

ELECTRIC LOVE MUSIC FESTIVAL
Pritchard, BC
August 9 – 12, 2024
Photo Credit: Banana Cam Photo

ENERGETIC COUNTY FAIR
Fort St. John, BC
July 18 – 20, 2024
Photo Credit: Dale Plourde

FESTIVAL AFRICA FEST
Victoria, BC
May – June, 2025
Photo Credit: Pulchérie Mboussi

FERNFEST
Victoria, BC
June 14 -15, 2024
Photo Credit: Webmeister Bud

FILBERG FESTIVAL
Comox, BC
August 2 – 4, 2024
Photo Credit: Filberg Volunteer

FORT LANGLEY JAZZ & ARTS FESTIVAL
Fort Langley, BC
July 25 – 28, 2024
Photo Credit: Dave Maddock

HORNBY FESTIVAL
Hornby Island, BC
August 1 – 10, 2024
Photo Credit: Jennifer Armstrong Photography

IGNITE THE ARTS FESTIVAL
Penticton, BC
March 22-31, 2024
Photo Credit: StageOneMusic.ca

ISLAND CELTIC FESTIVAL
Errington, BC
May 27, 2023
Photo Credit: Kerri Coombs

ISLANDS FOLK FESTIVAL
Duncan, BC
July 19 – 21, 2024
Photo Credit: uncredited

KASLO JAZZ ETC FESTIVAL
Kaslo, BC
August 2 – 4, 2024
Photo Credit: Louis Bockner

 KHATSAHLANO STREET PARTY
Vancouver, BC
July 6, 2024
Photo Credit: John Benjamin

LAKETOWN SHAKEDOWN
Cowichan Lake, BC
June 28 – 30, 2024
Photo Credit: Colin Smith

LUNA FESTIVAL
Revelstoke, BC
September 20 – 22, 2024
Photo Credit: Rob Buchanan

MIDSUMMER MUSIC FESTIVAL
Smithers, BC
July 5 – 7, 2024
Photo Credit: Arianne Loranger-Saindon

MOSAIC FESTIVAL
Pender Island, BC
August 1-3, 2025
Photo Credit: Kenta Kikuchi

MUSIC ON THE MOUNTAIN MoMFEST
Fort St. James, BC
August 9 – 11, 2024
Photo Credit: Doug Koyama

NELSON INTERNATIONAL MURAL FESTIVAL
Nelson, BC
August 9 – 11, 2024
Photo Credit: Ingrid Love

NimbleFingers
Sorrento, BC
On hiatus for 2024, returning 2025
Photo Credit: Peter Mynett

NORTH ISLAND MUSIC FESTIVAL
Port McNeill, BC
August 24, 2024
Designed by Gord Oppen

PARKS ALIVE!
Kelowna, BC
July – August, 2024

PEACE VALLEY FOLK FEST
Hudson’s Hope, BC
July 5 – 7, 2024

PHILLIPS BACKYARD MUSIC FESTIVAL
Victoria, BC
July 5 -7 | August 9 – 11, 2024
Photo Credit: Tyson Elder

PLANTS N’ ANIMALS
Vancouver Island, BC
Photo Credit: @captured.by.quinn

REVY.Live Outside
Revelstoke, BC
July – August, 2024
Photo Credit: uncredited

RIFFLANDIA FESTIVAL
Victoria, BC
Electric Avenue: September 13 – 15, 2024
Photo Credit: Jen Trail

RISE & SHINE FAMJAM FUNDRAISER
Princeton, BC
September 8 – 10, 2023
Photo Credit: Craig Barker Photography

ROBSON VALLEY MUSIC FESTIVAL
Dunster, BC
August 16 – 18, 2024
Photo Credit: Mary Matheson

ROGUE FEST
Sunshine Coast, BC
On hiatus for 2024, returning 2025
Photo Credit: Craig Cochrane

RYGA ARTS FESTIVAL
Summerland, BC
September 18 – 22, 2024
Photo Credit: Jana Dinsmore

SALMON ARM ROOTSandBLUES FESTIVAL
Salmon Arm, BC
July 26 – 28, 2024
Photo Credit: uncredited

SHAMBHALA MUSIC FESTIVAL
Salmo River Ranch
July 26 – 29, 2024
Photo Credit: Don Idio Visuals

SHIPYARDS FESTIVAL
North Vancouver, BC
Photo Credit: Matt Taylor

SONG AND SURF MUSIC FESTIVAL
Port Renfrew, BC
February 16 – 18, 2024
Photo Credit: Lindsey Blane

SQUAMISH ARTS FESTIVAL
Squamish, BC
August 5 – 17, 2024
Photo Credit: Vairdy Frail

SQUAMISH CONSTELLATION FESTIVAL
Squamish, BC
Photo Credit: Christopher Edmonstone

SAKAWINOW MUSIC FESTIVAL
Chetwynd, BC
On hiatus in 2024, returning 2025
Designed by Kenny Diggz

STARBELLY JAM MUSIC FESTIVAL
Crawford Bay, BC
July 5 – 7, 2024
Photo Credit: Eye of the Mind Photography

SUNFEST COUNTRY
Cowichan Valley, BC
August 1 – 4, 2024
Photo Credit: RMS Media

SUNSHINE MUSIC FESTIVAL
Palm Beach Park, BC
August 30&31 and Sept 1, 2024
Photo Credit: Kim Bino

THE CRISP FESTIVAL
Pender Island, BC
October 4 – 5, 2024
Designed by Jojo Beattie

THE WORLD SKI AND SNOWBOARD FESTIVAL
Whistler, BC
April 8 – 14, 2024
Photo Credit: Liz Thomson

TINY LIGHTS FESTIVAL
Ymir, BC
June 14 – 16, 2024
Photo Credit: Mary Matheson

ValhallaFest
Terrace, BC
June 28 – 30, 2024

VANCOUVER FOLK MUSIC FESTIVAL
Vancouver, BC
July 19 – 21, 2024
Designed by John Endo-Greenway

VANCOUVER INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL
Vancouver, BC
June 20-29, 2025
Photo Credit: Matt Taylor

VICTORIA SKA & REGGAE FESTIVAL
Victoria, BC
June 19 – 23, 2024
Photo Credit: RMS Media

WAPITI MUSIC FESTIVAL
Fernie, BC
August 9 & 10, 2024
Photo Credit: Kyle Hamilton

WEDNESDAY ON THE WHARF
Salmon Arm, BC
July & August, 2024
Photo Credit: Astird Varnes

WICKED WOODS MUSIC FESTIVAL
Fairmont Hot Springs, BC
August 30 – September 1, 2024
Photo Credit: CONCERTSOCKS