Canadian Music Roadtrip

Festivals on the road ahead.

No matter where you come from or where you’re headed, something for every ear awaits! Take a journey on the Canadian Music Road Trip to explore Canada through music. Discover seven unique regions through a specially curated collection of roots music festivals and artists from coast to coast to coast.


About the Canadian
Music Road Trip

Welcome to the Canadian Music Road Trip. Check out this video for an introduction to the project, the inspiration behind it, the festivals and artists taking part, and how through music you can discover this beautiful and diverse country. Get ready to plan your next road trip!

Select a starting point below and begin your road trip!

“Rollo Bay Fiddle Festival has become a highly sought-out destination for fiddle fans from all over Canada and the world.”

The Buzz, Rollo Bay Fiddle Festival

“We can feel the pride of those who founded this festival. It is impossible to hide a certain nostalgia here; one of time passing, of a moment of pure joy that inspite of the connection we feel still manages to slip away.”

Journal de Quebec, Festival Mémoire et Racines

“I love coming to the festival, every year it's my favourite thing to look forward to!”

Festival Attendee, Ness Creek Music Festival

“I have a lot of fun every year at Mariposa.”

John Swartz, Orillia Sun Online, Mariposa Folk Festival

“I've said it before; I'll say it again - North Country Fair is the best music festival, period.”

Fish Griwkowsky, Edmonton Sun,  North Country Fair

“The atmosphere will be electric at the Vancouver Island MusicFest.”

Festival Seekers, Vancouver Island Musicfest

“It doesn’t matter what the genre, the feeling is the same, summing up the spirit of the festival very well. In this remote corner of Canada, it’s all about the music and the community.”

Tim Johnson, Toronto Star, Dawson City Music Festival