Get ready to experience the best of live music, entertainment, and community spirit as the Shipyards Festival returns for an unforgettable FREE one-day event! Join us in The Shipyards District for a day filled with fun, excitement, and activities for all ages.
Beyond the Shipyards Zone, the Community Zone on East 1st Street that extends the festival areas and will be open from noon to 8PM. The car-free Community Zone features the Translink Car Free Days of Summer, on-street activations from local businesses along with even more live musical performances.
Here’s what to expect!
Live Music Across Multiple Stages – Enjoy a diverse lineup of live performances from talented local artists. With a stage set up in The Shipyards and on 1st Street, there’s something for every musical taste.
Site-Wide Beer Garden – A wide selection of local craft beers and beverages throughout the festival zones, featuring sips from local breweries!
Family Activities – Kids can enjoy performances and activities at the Seaspan Family Zone in the Pipe Shop from 12 to 6PM.
Get ready to party! This year’s festival features an eclectic lineup of artists and performers across two stages. The lineup will be announced shortly!
There will be stages at both The Shipyards Commons, and on East 1st Street. Site maps coming soon!
It’s free to attend!
The festival line-up
Stage times will be announced soon!
Yes! Food trucks as well as local restaurant pop-ups will be at the festival. You can also stop by one of our Lower Lonsdale restaurants for a bite to eat.
Yes, the festival site is dog-friendly. However, it can get busy and loud so if your doggy might find it too much, it might be best to leave them at home.
Yes! Shipyards Festival is for everyone. Kids can check out the Seaspan Family Zone for games, crafts and performances.
We’re looking for enthusiastic and friendly individuals who love connecting with people and contributing to a vibrant community event. We have open roles for:
Vendor applications for the 2025 festival are now open!
If you’re interested in performing at the 2025 Shipyards Festival, please apply through the link below.
For inquiries contact emma@lowerlonsdalebia.com