07 Jun 2022

It’s here!
The beautiful weather (hopefully) and the good times!
Starting this weekend (June 10th-12th) with the 36th Annual Guelph and District’s Multicultural Festival. GDMF has put together a wonderful international assortment of Flavours, Music and Kids’ fun at Riverside Park starting this Friday at 6pm and running through Sunday afternoon.
https://gdmf.ca/2022festival-schedule/

NEXT weekend June 17th-19th is our particular favourite Festival of the season, GUELPH & AREA INDEPENDANT NEW MEDIA FEST 2022!!
Nik at GAIN Media is putting on their 10th Annual Festival at various venues in beautiful downtown Guelph with a bunch of really cool local music hosts.
Keep your eyes on us as we’ll be giving away TICKETS AGAIN THIS YEAR…….. follow our socials at the bottom of the page.
https://www.gainmedia.ca/event/gainfest

July 1st-3rd– CANADA DAY The Guelph Games is putting on their celebration at Exhibition park PLUS 3 days of sports, games, competitions, food trucks, and DJs.
https://www.theguelphgames.com/schedule/

July 14-17th After 16 years, Kazoo! is throwing one final festival (they say?) upcoming at various locations around Guelph.  4 days and 30 artists that should titillate the indie-music lover and fancy the hipster in all of us. Guaranteed to be awesome, awesome sound.
https://kazookazoo.ca/kazoo-fest-2022-lineup/

Hillside Festival runs July 22nd – 24th at Guelph Lake!
5 Stages of incredible music along with workshops, lots of food and art vendors. Since 1984, Hillside has been bringing community and art together in Guelph at the gorgeous Guelph Lake Island.
https://hillsidefestival.ca/hillside-2022-lineup/

The Rotary Club of Guelph will be putting on Guelph Ribfest August 26th -28th at Riverside Park.
15 bands throughout the weekend -and delicious food to tame the savage Rib-lover!
https://www.ribfestguelph.com/events

Nearing summer’s end, The Lakeside HOPE House sets up their HOPE In The Street Festival this year September 17th, 2022.
This is a downtown Street Party with food vendors and plenty of great, local live musicians.
https://hopeinthestreet.ca/

We almost forgot that at the cusp of Autumn, The Guelph Jazz Festival runs this year September 17th -? and they’re looking to fill a number of positions!
https://guelphjazzfestival.com/2022/

All outdoor events are weather permitting.
Peruse the links and feel free to volunteer at these wonderful Guelph events. Bryan of Music Lives has volunteered over a dozen times at Hillside festival and can attest to the memorable fun Volly Village can be to camp, surrounded by amazing, loving people.

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