Music is a great way to lower stress levels, elevate your mood and can even encourage you to eat less. Combine these awesome qualities with the great social environments that music festivals offer and you’re in for a real treat. Below, are different summer music festivals taking place in Sudbury. 

Northern Lights Festival Boréal

This must-see festival is an enormous showcase for alternative music in the North.  With over thirty performers delivered over three packed days of concerts, workshops and special performances and multiple stages, the Northern Lights Festival Boréal has no shortage of entertainment.

You’ll also have the opportunity to explore the many vendors selling artisan clothing, crafts, jewellery and refreshments. And all of this awesomeness can be enjoyed in the beauty of Bell Park.

Date: July 8–10  

River and Sky

The River and Sky festival is a relatively new festival, since its inception in 2009, and showcases the latest in folk, indie, country and other music genres. This festival is located on Sturgeon River near Field, Ontario. And with fresh air, unique acts and an environment that provides a sense of escape, many feel that this experience describes what a festival should truly be!

It’s also important to note that this music festival has many kid-friendly activities so bring the whole family out!

Date: July 19–22

Downtown Sudbury Ribfest

Don’t end your summer without experiencing the magnificence that is Sudbury’s Ribfest. With ribs, BBQ chicken, pulled pork, beans and veggie options, there’s something here for everyone.

Date: September 2–4

At Sudbury Quality Inn, we provide you with ideal accommodations, so you can just enjoy all this awesome city has to offer. To find out additional information regarding festivals and other events taking place in Sudbury throughout summer 2018, click here.