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Vital Info

Festival Access Project

This year the Vancouver Island MusicFest family has initiated an important festival and community building project to address accessibility issues at the festival. This is an exciting undertaking that we hope will ensure that our festival continues to welcome a diverse audience and considers and integrates the unique needs of our volunteers and patrons into all [...]


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Audience Information

Vancouver Island MusicFest has been bringing great roots and world music to the Comox Valley and Vancouver Island since 1995. Produced by the Comox Valley Folk Society, MusicFest is a not-for-profit, volunteer driven event with over 1100 volunteers and 300 community sponsors who join forces to bring it to life each summer!


Where's the Water

Festival Camping

One of the best ways to truly experience Vancouver Island MusicFest is to fully immerse yourself in the weekend through camping on-site. Families and friends come from the local community and far away to enjoy time together as campers and festival attendees.


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Destiny River Festival Express

The Destiny River Festival Express is a fantastic new addition to the Vancouver Island MusicFest experience


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Getting Here

Whether you prefer planes, trains or automobiles (or boats for that matter) there are lots of ways to make your way to the beautiful Comox Valley on Vancouver Island.


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Kidzzone

There is so much to see, do and hear at Vancouver Island MusicFest Kidzzone, your kids might not let you leave! Supervised craft activities all weekend long, stilt walking, costumes, sprinklers, music, art projects, juggling, story telling, face painting and a kidz parade are all in store for kids and families. Interactive workshops are open to kids and their caregivers.


Volunteer Resources

Here is the ‘sweet low down’ and random details for returning and confirmed volunteers to assist you with your planning! 2011 Volunteer Handbooks, maps and other info will be posted regularily – pls check back!