Indie thrives in Canada, from Calgary's sprawling Sled Island to Montréal's Osheaga and Pop Montréal, plus the Vancouver and Calgary folk festivals.

Recent lineups span Black Country, New Road and Men I Trust, with events from June to September. Setline brings Canada's indie festivals together with full lineups, so you can discover bands, preview their music, and plan the trip with friends.

6 Upcoming Indie Festivals in Canada

Sled Island Indie festival in Canada

Sled Island

Jun 17, 2026 - Jun 21, 2026 Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Sextile, illuminati hotties, billy woods + 199 more
TD Halifax Jazz Festival Indie festival in Canada

TD Halifax Jazz Festival

Jul 7, 2026 - Jul 12, 2026 Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Men I Trust, Tower of Power, Virginia MacDonald Quartet + 62 more
Vancouver Folk Music Festival Indie festival in Canada

Vancouver Folk Music Festival

Jul 17, 2026 - Jul 19, 2026 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Billy Bragg, Hazlett, Valerie June + 35 more
Calgary Folk Music Festival Indie festival in Canada

Calgary Folk Music Festival

Jul 23, 2026 - Jul 26, 2026 Calgary, Alberta, Canada
The Psychedelic Furs, Of Monsters and Men, Thundercat + 64 more
Osheaga Indie festival in Canada

Osheaga

Jul 31, 2026 - Aug 2, 2026 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Geese, sombr, Mt. Joy + 19 more
Pop Montréal Indie festival in Canada

Pop Montréal

Sep 23, 2026 - Sep 27, 2026 Montréal, Quebec, Canada
58 artists