FestivalSeeker Stories

Western Canada has no shortage of stories on all kinds of entertainment. Within these pages, search out your favourite destination, or search for things to do based on your interest, such as music. @FestivalSeekers, we’ve produced many stories guaranteed to ignite your passion to explore music, food, arts and cultural experiences. Let us know what you find #FestivalSeekers

Four Port Alberni events you’ll love this summer

Updated: Tue. Jul. 9, 2024

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Wed. May. 17, 2023

Events on Vancouver Island, in chill places like Port Alberni, always have the added feelgood feature of coastal vibes and creative swell.

June Festivals and events in BC

Updated: Tue. May. 28, 2024

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Thu. May. 11, 2023

BC is a popular haven for artists, musicians and creatives, and festivals and events abound across the province.

20-plus vibing BC music festivals for summer 2023

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Fri. Apr. 28, 2023

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!

20 Awesome Alberta music festivals for summer 2023

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Fri. Apr. 28, 2023

Big skies complement big sounds on the Alberta music landscape. Here are some big Alberta music festivals, as well as a few lesser known ones, to fill your music calendar for summer 2023.

Volunteer opportunities at Alberta summer festivals

Updated: Mon. Apr. 29, 2024

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Fri. Apr. 7, 2023

As a volunteer you can help enrich the fun and community of Alberta's festival scene, as well as enjoy exclusive access and perks!

Sunshine Day Downtown Vernon BC rooftop concert

Volunteer opportunities at BC summer festivals

Updated: Mon. Apr. 29, 2024

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Fri. Apr. 7, 2023

There’s only one place that can beat being stage front for a show: being behind the scenes. But how do you get there?

Get to know northeast Alberta via the #NEAB Online Festival

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Mon. Apr. 3, 2023

Meet the makers of north east Alberta, online

Updated: Tue. Mar. 14, 2023

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Wed. Feb. 22, 2023

The #NEAB Online Festival is live and running March 7 - 28 with LIVE music, cooking and crafting demos, behind-the-scenes tours, travel tips and how-tos.

Watch all the #NEAB Online Festival Highlights

Updated: Wed. Mar. 8, 2023

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Wed. Feb. 22, 2023

The #NEAB Online Festival is live and running March 7 - 28 with LIVE music, cooking and crafting demos, behind-the-scenes tours and how-tos. Check out the schedule and tune in!

Catch YEG winter events before the snow melts

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Mon. Feb. 13, 2023

Edmonton was a busy place this past weekend with the Canadian Birkebeiner, Silver Skate Festival and YEG Snow & Ice Fest all on at once!

Winter Festival of Speed Lac La Biche Alberta Cora De Vos

Rev up your fun at Lac La Biche Winter Festival of Speed

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Tue. Feb. 7, 2023

Soaring above the snow-covered lake at Lac La Biche in a single prop Piper airplane, it hit me just how big the Winter Festival of Speed is.

Vernon BC Vernon Winter Carnival Balloons Madeline Williams

Beat your FOMO with Vernon Winter Carnival

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Mon. Feb. 6, 2023

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

Chinook Blast cranks up snow, fat biking fun

Posted

Thu. Jan. 26, 2023

You know there's two weeks of jam packed concerts and entertainment across Calgary, but aside from enjoying hot treats and watching live music, t

Feel the festival rush as major 2023 concerts welcome back the Foo Fighters

Updated: Tue. Feb. 21, 2023

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Wed. Jan. 11, 2023

If you’re looking for signs of recovery and reasons to be optimistic for the 2023 concert season, look no further than this major announcement: The Foo Fighters are back!

Vernon started the winter party in 1893, and it's still going strong

Updated: Tue. Nov. 28, 2023

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Fri. Dec. 30, 2022

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.