There are many music festivals taking place in the Atlantic region offering something for everyone! (click on the festival name below to connect to their website)
Shivering Songs (Fredericton, NB) – January 18-21, 2018
In the Dead of Winter (Halifax, NB) – January 18-20, 2018
Winter Warmer Festival (St. Andrews, NB) – January 25-28, 2018
Into the Night Music Festival (Halifax, NS) – March 17-18, 2018
Flourish Festival (Fredericton, NB) – April 19-22, 2018
Quality Block Party (Saint John, NB) – April 27-29, 2018
St Andrews Paddlefest (St. Andrews, NB) – May 17-20, 2018
Living Roots Music Festival (Fredericton, NB) – May 24-26, 2018
Midsummer Madness (Kingston, NB) – June 15-17, 2018
FeelsGood Folly Fest (Gagetown, NB) – June 22-24, 2018
Rogersville Country Festival (Rogersville, NB) – June 22-23, 2018
River Jam Fredericton (Fredericton, NB) – June 29, 2018
Minto Coal Mining Festival (Minto, NB) – June 30-July 1, 2018
Evolve Festival (Moncton, NB) – July 6-9, 2018
Dooryard Arts Festival (Woodstock, NB) – July 12-14, 2018
Tay Creek Folk Festival (Tay Creek, NB) – July 20-22, 2018
Mud City Meltdown (Moncton, NB) – July 24-28, 2018
Stan Rogers Folk Festival (Canso, NS) – July 26-29, 2018
New Brunswick Highland Games Festival (Fredericton, NB) – July 27-29, 2018
Future Forest Festival (outside Fredericton, NB) – July 27-30, 2018
Harmony Bazaar Festival (Lockeport, NS) – July 28, 2018
SappyFest (Sackville, NB) – August 3-5, 2018
Nashwaak MusicFest (Nashwaak Bridge, NB) – Aug 3-5, 2018
Area 506 (Saint John, NB) – Aug 4-5, 2018
NB Summer Music Festival (Fredericton, NB) – August 6-18, 2018
Larlee Creek Hullabaloo (Perth-Andover, NB) – August 8-12, 2018
Lunenburg Folk Harbour Festival (Lunenburg, NS) – August 9-12, 2018
Cloggeroo-the Island Folk Festival (Georgetown, PEI) – August 10-12, 2018
Rising Tides Festival (Fundy National Park) – August 17-19, 2018
Summers End Folk Festival (Grand Manan, NB) – August 17-18, 2018
Floodstock (Kars, NB) – August 11, 2018?
Rogersville Bluegrass Festival (Rogersville, NB) – August 24-26, 2018
Harvest Jazz & Blues Festival (Fredericton, NB) – September 11-16, 2018
Clearly there are plenty of options for everyone!!! Happy Festival Going Friends!!
gerne helps host open mic with colton craft and the boyz
Thank you! I’ve added this to the blog calendar
on thrusdays @ irock starts @ 8:00 pm
Not a festival, but a musical event not to be missed: CCNB’s Eco-Soirée with Chambers MacLean and LES HAY BABIES!!! https://www.facebook.com/events/429448417141829/
Thanks for letting me know. I will be sure to add it to the calendar.
I can’t believe it took me so long to find you !!!!!
I’ve been wondering when someone would start a listing for party people who love live music…
Thank You and if you need support; let me know…
Thanks Danny! There isn’t anything that can replicate the experience of live music! Good to know there are others who feel the same
cheers, Emma
The Tay Creek Folk Festival will running for two weekends in a row this year! The first weekend will be from the 22nd to the 24th and the second weekend will be from the 29th to the 31st.
Great news! Thank you for letting us know.
I’ll be sure to reflect this change in the listing
All the best to you in your planning!
Missing one of Fredericton’s biggest festival, the New Brunswick Highland Games Festival. July 28th-30th.
Thank you Chis for checking out the website and taking the time to leave us a note! NB Highland Games has now been added to the listing
Cheers,
Emma
Would love to invite all New Brunswicker to the Summerville Art Festival – August 26th! A one-mile stretch celebration of art and community!
when will next season’s festivals be posted? 2018
Hi Kevin! Thanks for checking in.
The festival listing should be updated mid-December to help you with your planning for 2018!
Emma