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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!

Participants from Battle of the Bands in Port Alberni
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The seventh annual youth Battle of the Bands returns to Port Alberni and there is going to be some serious competition.

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How did now-famous crowd participation activities like these become embraced by festival-goers and live music fans? Join us for a journey through the history of these crowd culture moments.

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There’s a buzz on the ski hills, spreading outwards to other outdoor live venues and festivals as we break into spring in Western Canada.

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Fernie Alpine Resort is the place to be this spring as the annual Fernival event gets underway and rockin'. Catch the enthusiastic spirit of this spring music festival, which includes live music...

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That old song had it all wrong when it said, "There ain't no cure for the summertime blues." They hadn't heard of the Summertime Blues Festival held annually in Nanaimo.

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Event details TBD for 2025. Much of the entertainment is in the air where pilots do maneuvers that send chills up your spine.

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Rock'n August is an international car show and music festival, taking place in St. Albert, AB. The event often showcases more than 550 classic car entries into the event and more than 50,000 people...

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The Wapiti Music Festival is all about one thing. Incredible Canadian Indie music. Some new, up and coming bands will hit the stage as well as seasoned veterans for this one of a kind festival. No...

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Salmon Arm is the centre of the action in B.C's Interior, hosting the ROOTS&BLUES Festival, attracting thousands of music lovers to the quiet little town on the shores of Shushwap Lake.

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Beginning in 1980 with one staff member and 300 volunteers, the Edmonton Folk Music Festival has grown and matured into one of the leading folk festivals in the world. Now boasting a volunteer force...

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Get ready for four days of country music in a spectacular rolling ranchlands landscape. Dust off your cowboy boots, or wear your favourite flip-flops, it's that kind of relaxed atmosphere. Along with...

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This years Sasquatch Gathering is headed to Pembina Nordic Ski & Bike Club outside Drayton Valley, Alberta.