Same Same But Different Festival

Cashless payments

Credit cards accepted

Lockers

Parking

First aid station

Shuttle service

Showers

Lost & found

Food court

Water station

Info desk

Wheelchair access

Vegan/vegetarian

Toilets

Dive into the eclectic world of Same Same But Different, a festival that celebrates the unique and diverse. This multi-day experience is a vibrant tapestry of sounds, catering to all who embrace music across various genres. Imagine dancing under the stars to late-night electronic beats, soaking up the sun at funky daytime beach parties, or discovering hidden acoustic gems in secret jam spots. It's a journey where every moment offers something new and exciting, designed for the adventurous spirit. Come and explore a place where individuality thrives and musical boundaries blur, creating an unforgettable atmosphere of discovery and connection. Get ready to lose yourself in the rhythm and find your tribe at this one-of-a-kind gathering.

Beach festival

Family-friendly

Eco-friendly

Camping

Workshops

Culture/Arts

Spirituality

Wellness

Glamping

Chill zone

Same Same But Different 2026

Medium

Lake Perris State Park

Bear Creek Folk Fest

Smoking area

Other

Country

Latin

Rock

Blues

European

Folk & Traditional

Immerse yourself in the soulful sounds of the Bear Creek Folk Fest, returning to Borstad Hill in Grande Prairie from August 14-16, 2026. This beloved festival transforms the picturesque natural amphitheater into a vibrant celebration of roots music. Expect an eclectic lineup spanning traditional folk, contemporary Americana, blues, indie-folk, and captivating world music. Beyond the main stage, discover intimate workshops, impromptu jam sessions, and emerging artists on the smaller stages nestled amongst the trees. The atmosphere is undeniably warm and community-focused, inviting attendees of all ages to relax, dance, and connect. Children's activities and a dedicated family area ensure a welcoming experience for everyone. Indulge in delicious local food and artisan crafts while the summer sun graces the Alberta landscape. Bear Creek Folk Fest is more than just a concert; it's a cherished annual pilgrimage for music lovers seeking authenticity and connection in a stunning outdoor setting. Join us for a weekend of unforgettable melodies and genuine human connection under the vast prairie sky.

Field festival

Park festival

Sightseeing

Bear Creek Folk Fest 2026

Small

Muskoseepi Park

Edmonton Folk Music Festival

Bike rentals & storage

Step into the enchanting world of the Edmonton Folk Festival, a vibrant celebration of music and community that has captivated audiences since 1980. Nestled in the heart of Edmonton, this beloved event transforms Gallagher Park into a haven for folk music enthusiasts from across the globe. What began as a modest gathering with a handful of staff and 300 dedicated volunteers has blossomed into a world-renowned festival, powered by an incredible force of over 2000 passionate individuals. As a non-profit society, the festival is deeply committed to curating an unparalleled lineup, showcasing the finest folk artists and emerging talents. Prepare to be swept away by soulful melodies, intricate harmonies, and captivating storytelling that transcend cultural boundaries. Beyond the music, experience a warm and inclusive atmosphere where friendships are forged and memories are made under the summer sky. Join us for an unforgettable journey into the rich tapestry of folk music, where every note resonates with heart and heritage.

Gourmet food & beverages

Edmonton Folk Festival 2026

Gallagher Park

Big Valley Jamboree

Get ready to kick up your boots at the legendary Big Valley Jamboree, a country music extravaganza nestled in Camrose, Alberta! Since 1993, this festival has been a cornerstone for country music lovers, drawing massive crowds for three days of non-stop fun. Imagine joining 75,000 fellow fest-goers in an unforgettable celebration of tunes and good times. The energy is electric, the atmosphere is vibrant, and the memories are just waiting to be made. But the party doesn't stop when the stage lights dim; the campgrounds are where the true magic unfolds, offering a unique and spirited experience. This isn't just a festival; it's a community, a tradition, and a must-attend event for anyone who lives for country music. Prepare for an immersive journey into the heart of country culture, where every note resonates and every moment is a chance to connect. Come for the music, stay for the camaraderie, and leave with a heart full of country joy!

Sports

Big Valley Jamboree 2026

Chasing Summer

Hip Hop

Electronic

Metal

Get ready to chase the summer vibes at Western Canada's largest outdoor EDM event! This two-day electronic music festival lights up Calgary, Alberta, every August, offering an unforgettable experience as the season winds down. Imagine dancing under the sun and stars at the Max Bell Centre, surrounded by a vibrant community of music lovers. With a jam-packed lineup of world-class DJs and emerging talent, Chasing Summer promises non-stop beats and electrifying performances. It's the perfect opportunity to soak up the last rays of summer, create lasting memories, and lose yourself in the rhythm. Whether you're a seasoned raver or a curious newcomer, this festival delivers an exhilarating blend of high-energy music and festive atmosphere. Don't miss out on the chance to close out your summer with a bang at this premier electronic music extravaganza!

City festival

Chasing Summer 2026

Max Bell Centre

Kaslo Jazz Etc. Festival

Nestled in the breathtaking beauty of British Columbia, the Kaslo Jazz Festival offers an intimate and unforgettable musical escape. Since 1992, this world-class event has captivated audiences with a diverse lineup, seamlessly blending established legends with exciting new talents. Prepare to be enchanted by a rich tapestry of sounds, from the soulful improvisations of jazz to the foot-tapping rhythms of blues, Latin, folk, and global music. What truly sets this festival apart is its unique floating stage, transforming Kaslo Bay Park into a natural amphitheater where music drifts across the water, creating an unparalleled atmosphere. It's more than just a festival; it's an immersive experience where stunning scenery meets exceptional artistry. Whether you're a long-time jazz aficionado or simply seeking a magical weekend filled with incredible music, Kaslo Jazz Festival promises a laid-back vibe and memories to last a lifetime. Come discover why this hidden gem continues to draw music lovers from near and far, year after year.

Lake festival

Kaslo Jazz Festival 2026

Kaslo Bay Park

Alberta

Chill zone near Alberta

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