Frequently Asked Questions
festival faq
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Our 31st edition of the festival is July 3-6, 2025
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In Victoria Park in London, Ontario, Canada.
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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.
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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 or by putting cash in one of the bins the volunteers will have at all main entrances and carrying around the park.
Your support means the world to us!
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We have over 200+ food and artisan vendors every year, so 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.
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Yes, you can find beer/wine/cocktails at the Craft Beer Shade Garden and beer and coolers at the Anderson Ales London Brewing Co-Op Beer Garden.
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YES Baby strollers
YES Beach towels and blankets
YES Camping chairs
YES Good vibes
YES Reusable water bottles
YES SunscreenNO 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
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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.
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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.
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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 @sunfestldn
festival - Where can I find…
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Please bring a reusable water bottle to fill up at the water station located to the left of the TD MAINSTAGE BANDSHELL.
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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 bright t-shirt that says “Volunteer”.
If you’re having a medical emergency, call 911.
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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.
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Flag down a volunteer if you have a question. They’ll be wearing a bright t-shirt that says “Volunteer”.
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You can get your official Sunfest merchandise at booth to the back and right of the TD MAINSTAGE BANDSHELL.
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We love and respect all forms and genres of music, however we strive to to make space for underrepresented artists and genres which typically do not get a front and centre spot at festivals, particularly of the Global music category.
At this time artist intake for Sunfest ‘25 is now closed, thank you!
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Check out the volunteer page or email sunfestvolunteer@gmail.com for any questions!
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Check out the vendors page or send an email to vendor@sunfest.on.ca
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Thank you for considering sponsoring/donating to London’s largest cultural event!
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.
FESTIVAL participation FAQ
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Yes!
Our concert series runs through the fall to spring every year. You can catch come of your favourite artists and some brand new ones all year round!
Head to our concert series page for more info!
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Keep up with Sunfest on our social media platforms @sunfestldn as well as our mailing list!
Sign up for our mailing list at the bottom of the page!