Festivals & Conferences (Domestic)
Below is a non-definitive list of Canadian festivals and conferences which may be useful to our members and artists. If you have a festival or conference you think should be on this list please forward the name and website info to jenia@cimamusic.ca and we will review it. This list is a constant work-in-progress so please check back for updates.
- Burnaby Blues & Roots Festival ? http://www.burnabybluesfestival.com/ (Summer)
- Islands Folk Festival Duncan ? http://www.islandsfolkfestival.ca/ (Summer)
- Mission Folk Festival ? http://www.missionfolkmusicfestival.ca/ (Summer)
- Salmon Arm Roots and Blues Festival ? http://www.rootsandblues.ca/ (Summer)
- Vancouver Folk Festival ? http://thefestival.bc.ca/ (Summer)
- Vancouver Island Folk Festival ? http://www.islandmusicfest.com/ (Summer)
- Rifflandia ? http://rifflandia.com/ (Autumn)
- Hornby Island blues Festival ? http://www.hornby-blues.bc.ca/ (Summer)
- Rogue Festival https://roguefest.ca/ (Summer)
- Beaumont Blues and Roots Festival ? http://bbrf.ca/ (Summer)
- Calgary Folk Festival ? http://www.calgaryfolkfest.com/ (Summer)
- Calgary International Blues Festival ? http://www.calgarybluesfest.com/ (Summer)
- Canmore Folk Music festival ? http://www.canmorefolkfestival.com/ (Summer)
- Edmonton Folk Festival ? http://www.edmontonfolkfest.org/ (Summer)
- Sled Island ? http://www.sledisland.com/ (Summer)
- South Country Fair ? http://southcountryfair.com/ (Summer)
- Ness Creek Music Festival ? http://nesscreek.com/ (Summer)
- Regina Folk Festival ? http://www.reginafolkfestival.com/ (Summer)
- The Northern Lights Bluegrass and Old Time Music Camp and Festival https://northernlightsbluegrass.com (Summer)
- Icelandic Festival of Manitoba (Islendingadagurinn) ? http://www.icelandicfestival.com/ (Summer)
- Winnipeg Folk Festival ? http://www.winnipegfolkfestival.ca/ (Summer)
- Boots and Hearts: https://bootsandhearts.com/ (Summer)
- Canadian Music Week (CMW) ? http://cmw.net/ (Spring)
- Hillside Festival ? http://www.hillsidefestival.ca/ (Summer)
- Indie Week - https://www.indieweek.com (Autumn)
- Kitchener Blues Festival ? http://www.kitchenerbluesfestival.com/ (Summer)
- Lighthouse Festival ? http://www.lighthousebluesfest.ca/ (Summer)
- Live From The Rock Festival ? http://www.livefromtherockfolkfestival.com/ (Summer)
- Mariposa ? http://www.mariposafolk.com/ (Summer)
- NXNE ? http://nxne.com/ (Summer)
- Home County Folk Festival ? http://www.homecounty.ca/ (Summer)
- OCFF ? http://www.folkmusicontario.ca/ (Autumn)
- Orangeville Blues and Jazz Festival ? http://www.orangevillebluesandjazz.ca/ (Summer)
- Ottawa Bluesfest ? http://ottawabluesfest.ca/ (Summer)
- Peterborough Musicfest ? http://www.ptbomusicfest.ca/ (Summer)
- Riverfest Elora: https://riverfestelora.com/ (Summer)
- Thunder Bay Blues Festival ? http://www.tbayblues.ca/ (Summer)
- TIFF ? http://tiff.net/ (Autumn)
- Southside Shuffle (Port Credit blues and Jazz) Festival ? http://www.southsideshuffle.com/ (Summer)
- Stewart Park Festival ? http://www.stewartparkfestival.com/ (Summer)
- Stratfod Blues and Ribfest ? http://stratfordbluesandribfest.ca/ (Summer)
- Summerfolk ? http://summerfolk.org/ (Summer)
- Sunfest Folk Festival ? http://www.sunfest.on.ca/ (Summer)
- Supercrawl ? http://www.supercrawl.ca/ (Autumn)
- Waterfront blues Festival ? http://www.waterfrontblues.ca/ (Summer)
- Wasaga Beach Blues Festival ? http://www.wasagabeachblues.com/ (Summer)
- The Greenway Jam https://kingsvillemusicsociety.com/ (Summer)
- VENUExVENUE https://venuexvenue.com/ (Fall)
- Festival D'Ete de Quebec: https://www.feq.ca/en/ (Summer)
- Heavy Montreal: https://www.heavymontreal.com/en (Summer)
- IleSoniq: https://www.ilesoniq.com (Summer)
- Lasso: https://www.lassomontreal.com (Summer)
- M For Montreal ? http://www.mpourmontreal.com/ (Autumn)
- Montreal International Jazz Festival ? http://www.montrealjazzfest.com/ (Summer)
- Mundial Montreal https://mundialmontreal.com/en/ (Autumn)
- Osheaga ? http://www.osheaga.com/ (Summer)
- Pop Montreal ? http://popmontreal.com/ (Autumn)
- Tremblant International Blues Festival ? http://www.tremblantblues.com/home/ (Summer)
- Trois Rivieres en Blues ? http://3renblues.com/ (Summer)
- Mutek https://montreal.mutek.org/fr/ (Summer)
- SappyFest ? http://sappyfest.com/ (Summer)
- Harvest Jazz & Blues ? http://www.harvestjazzandblues.com/ (Autumn)
- Lunenburg Folk Harbour Festival ? http://www.folkharbour.com/ (Summer)
- Stan Rogers Folk Festival ? http://www.stanfest.com/ (Summer)
- Halifax Jazz Festival ? http://halifaxjazzfestival.ca/ (Summer)
- Cavendish Beach Music Festival ? http://cavendishbeachmusic.com/ (Summer)
- Lawnya Vawnya ? http://www.lawnyavawnya.com/ (Spring)
- Newfoundland & Labrador Folk Festival ? http://nlfolk.com/fest/ (Summer)
- Dawson City Music Festival ? http://www.dcmf.com/ (Summer)
- Folk on the Rocks ? http://folkontherocks.com/ (Summer)
- Alianait Arts Festival ? http://www.alianait.ca/ (Summer)
VIRTUAL
- Music Pro Summit http://musicprosummit.com/ (Fall)