Vital Info
News Bulletins
Limited 2010 volunteer positions are still available on our kitchen,electrical and security crews. Early Bird tickets are on sale until June 30th at community ticket outlets across Vancouver Island and at every Thrifty Foods locations. See you at the fest!
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!
Camping Info
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.
Accommodation Info
The Comox Valley offers a great selection of accommodation ranging from Hostels to Bed and Breakfasts and from Motels and Hotels to campgrounds. There is something for every taste and every budget waiting for you!
“Festival Express” Park & Ride
The Destiny River Festival Express is a fantastic new addition to the Vancouver Island MusicFest experience
The Fairgrounds
Vancouver Island MusicFest takes place at the Comox Valley Exhibition Grounds in the Comox Valley on the East Coast of Vancouver Island. The Exhibition Grounds are located in the flood plain of the Tsolum River along side the rich fertile farmlands of the Comox Valley.
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.
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
A downloadable copy of our 2010 Volunteer Handbook will be available soon. But in the mean time here is the festival down-low for confirmed volunteers to assist you with your planning!