| Squamish Valley Music Festival |
| Genre |
Festival |
| Dates |
August |
| Frequency |
Annual |
| Venue |
Logger Sports Grounds and Brennan Park field complex |
| Location(s) |
Squamish, British Columbia |
| Inaugurated |
2010 (2010) |
| Previous event |
2015 |
| Next event |
Cancelled |
| Attendance |
120,000 (in 2015) |
| Website |
| www.squamishfestival.com |
The Squamish Valley Music Festival (pronounced ), previously LIVE at Squamish, was an annual music festival co-produced by Vancouver-based BRANDLIVE Management group and Live Nation Canada, and held in Squamish, British Columbia Canada over the second weekend in August. Widely recognized as the largest and most exciting contemporary music festival in the Pacific Northwest attendance has increased rapidly over the 7-year history of operations, with in excess of 120,000 people attending in 2015, making it the most significant tourism and economic driver in the entire sea to sky region.
History
The festival began in 2010, and has attracted headlining artists including Bad Religion, Metric, The Tragically Hip, Childish Gambino, Weezer, Matthew Good, City and Colour, Girl Talk, Vampire Weekend, Queens of the Stone Age, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, and Pretty Lights. The Festival features some of the biggest international names in the music industry today, alongside national and emerging regional talent, in an incredible experience highlighting artistry of all genres. The 2014 line up of over 70 artists included headliners Eminem, Arcade Fire, and Bruno Mars. In 2015, the festival featured over 80 artists across four stages, led by the star-studded trio of headliners, Mumford & Sons, Drake, and Sam Smith.
2015 Festival
2015 Squamish Valley Music Festival
| Date(s) |
August 7, 2014 (2014-08-07)–
August 9, 2014 (2014-08-09)[1] |
| Attendance |
125,000 |
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2015 Lineup
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Stage |
Day |
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2014 Festival
2014 Squamish Valley Music Festival
| Date(s) |
August 7, 2014 (2014-08-07)–
August 10, 2014 (2014-08-10)[1] |
| Attendance |
105,000 |
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2013 Festival
2013 Squamish Valley Music Festival
| Date(s) |
August 8, 2013 (2013-08-08)–
August 10, 2013 (2013-08-10)[2] |
| Attendance |
43,000 |
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2012 Festival
2012 Squamish Valley Music Festival
| Date(s) |
August 24, 2012 (2012-08-24)–
August 26, 2012 (2012-08-26) |
| Attendance |
22,700 (Fri: 3,500; Sat: 10,700; Sun: 8,500)[3] |
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2011 Festival
2011 Squamish Valley Music Festival
| Date(s) |
August 20, 2011 (2011-08-20)–
August 21, 2011 (2011-08-21) |
| Attendance |
16,600 (Sat: 8,900; Sun: 7,700) |
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2010 Festival
2010 Squamish Valley Music Festival
| Date(s) |
September 4, 2010 (2010-09-04)–
September 5, 2010 (2010-09-05) |
| Attendance |
13,500 (Sat: 6,500; Sun: 7,000) |
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 http://squamishfestival.com/p/schedule
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