Frequently Asked Questions

festival

  • It happened July 6-9, 2023. Our 30th edition takes place July 5-8, 2024

  • In Victoria Park in London, Ontario, Canada.

  • We strongly recommend taking the bus, biking, walking, or taking a rideshare. You can lock your bike in the bike lockup area by SOUTHEAST corner of the park or by the TD MAINSTAGE BANDSHELL. Parking downtown will be limited.

  • While the festival is free, your generous donations are greatly appreciated. If you are able, we kindly suggest a contribution of $5 per person. You can donate by tapping your phone / card at the Sunfest merch table by the TD MAINSTAGE BANDSHELL and let them know you’d like to make a donation, putting cash in one of the bins the volunteers will be carrying around, or donating online using the donate button at the top of the site. Your support means the world to us!

  • We have over 200+ food and artisan vendors every year, so I want to say that the sky is the limit! You’ll be able to eat and shop to your heart’s content - there’s so much variety. Definitely come earlier on in the day to avoid the lines. Also, bring cash as some of our vendors may not have tap.

  • Yes, you can find beer/wine/cocktails at the TD Craft Beer Shade Garden and beer and coolers at the Anderson Ales London Brewing Co-Op Beer Garden.

  • YES Baby strollers
    YES Beach towels and blankets
    YES Camping chairs
    YES Good vibes
    YES Reusable water bottles
    YES Sunscreen

    NO Animals (except service animals)
    NO Divisive symbols
    NO Drones
    NO Firearms, knives, or weapons of any kind
    NO guns, ammo, pocket knives, pepper spray, tasers, etc.
    NO Flammables
    NO Glass bottles or cans
    NO Illegal drugs and drug paraphernalia
    NO Items for sales and promotions (must be approved vendor)
    NO Large sports umbrellas
    NO Laser pointers
    NO Markers or paint pens
    NO Megaphones
    NO Outside alcoholic beverages
    NO Tents
    NO Toy guns or water guns
    NO Walkie-talkies

  • Victoria Park features a level paved path throughout as well as street level access points. Outside the paved path is grassy terrain that may be uneven. There are accessible washrooms available.

  • Make sure to take your garbage and recycling to one of our many collection stations throughout the park and a volunteer will help put everything in the right bin.

  • Come rain or shine, the show will go on! Before heading out, check the weather and dress accordingly. While we strive to keep the schedule running smoothly, inclement weather (lightning) may require temporary interruptions. Stay updated by following our social media pages for the latest information.

Where can I find…

  • Please bring a reusable water bottle to fill up at the water station located to the left of the TD MAINSTAGE BANDSHELL.

  • The paramedic tent is located to the left of the TD MAINSTAGE BANDSHELL. You can get a volunteer to show you the way, they’ll be wearing a green t-shirt that says “Volunteer”.

    If you’re having a medical emergency, call 911.

  • If you’ve lost something or have found something, visit our lost and found at the left side of the TD MAINSTAGE BANDSHELL. It is in an office that is attached to the bandshell building.

  • Flag down a volunteer if you have a question. They’ll be wearing a green t-shirt that says “Volunteer”.

  • You can get your official Sunfest merchandise at booth to the back and right of the TD MAINSTAGE BANDSHELL.

participation

  • Please send us a link to your EPK using the Contact Us form.

  • Volunteering for 2023 is now closed, but please contact sunfestvolunteer@gmail.com to reserve your spot for 2024!

  • Please reach out to us using the Contact Us form on this website under Info.

  • Thank you for considering London’s largest cultural event for your gift. Please reach out using the Contact Us form on the website, under the Info section, and a member of our team will be in touch with you right away.