Hillside Festival

RETURNING IN 2026... HillSites! 🏕️

Please visit our website for more information 💚

Do you want to be apart of our amazing volunteer team at #Hillside2026?! Volunteer applications are open until March 31, 2026 or until we reach capacity - so don't miss your chance to get involved with Hillside this year!!

Get your application in today at the link in our bio! 🌼 🔗

HOW DID WE DO? 📝

If you attended any of our 2026 Hillside Inside events, please let us know about your experience!

Visit the link in our bio to fill out our 2026 Hillside Inside survey. Upon completing the survey, you have the option to be entered in a draw for two weekend passes to Hillside 2026!

Hillside Inside begins tomorrow night and continues on Saturday with a full day of festival programming including craft vendors, musical performances and workshops!!

We have a fantastic lineup of youth performers courtesy of JamSchool performing at 11:45am at Royal City Mission 🎶

Info in our bio!!

We're excited to bring you a fantastic celebration of local downtown Guelph music and artistry with our Eramosa Sessions happening this Saturday, Jan 31 at Royal City Mission! ❤️

For artist bios and full details, please visit the link in our bio!

Did your hear the news?! Housewife is playing Hillside Inside!!

Come get swept away by this magical afternoon performance on Saturday, Jan 31 at Royal City Mission.

❄️ There is 1 WEEK until Hillside Inside!! ❄️

Have you got your day planned?

Do you know what workshops you want to attend?

Well, here are a couple workshops that'll help get your body moving and feeling good. Check them out!

For full info and schedule, head to the link in our bio!

With Hillside Inside just over a week away, how about a little #TBT to Hillside Inside 2025?!

We can't wait to get together again to experience the wonderful Hillside vibes from the comfort of the indoors!

Visit the link in our bio for the schedule and more info on Hillside Inside 2026!

Come see our Girls & Guitars showcase at Hillside Inside on Saturday, Jan 31st!!

Performances start at 11am at Royal City Mission (50 Quebec St. Guelph) and entry is free/PWYC.

Artists include: MICHELLE MUNROE REID & SHELLY JOHNSTON

Link in bio for more info!

There are many crafting opportunities at Hillside Inside this year. Check out a couple workshops taking place where you can learn how to make something new!!

Just a reminder that Tier 1 Weekend passes for our summer festival are on sale now!!

It might be cold out there now, but soon we'll be dancing in the sun ☀️

Link in bio to get your tickets today, this pricing tier will only be available for a limited time!

✨The Hillside Inside 2026 schedule is here!!✨

We have a full-day of fantastic programming including a craft market, more musical performances and workshops on Saturday, Jan 31 at Royal City Mission from 10am - 5pm.

Link in bio for more info!

Look at this! Another spring time show! 🌼

Please join us along with UC Programming to present Kim Churchill on Saturday, April 4, 2026 at the OAC Centennial Arboretum Centre!

Ticket link in our bio, we can't wait to see you there!

Our Year-end Giving Campaign is still ongoing!

Big shout out to our community for helping us raise over $2000 on Giving Tuesday!

You can continue to support us by sharing our campaign or you can head to the link in our bio to donate. Everyone's support counts! ❤️

Surprise! Steve Poltz is back in Guelph for a fantastic show with special guest Terra Spencer on Friday, April 24 at Royal City Mission (50 Quebec St. Guelph). It is always a memorable night when Steve comes to town! 🎶

Tickets go on sale THIS FRIDAY, Dec 12th at 10am! 🧡

🌱 Giving Tuesday is today! 🌱
We’re thrilled to be a part of this world-wide movement that is all about coming together to make a difference.

How you can help:
⭐️ Donate today and help support our sustainability and community-based initiatives! (link in bio)
⭐️ Share this post to help spread the word!

✨Give the gift of magical memories at Hillside during this magical time of the year!✨

Holiday Weekend Passes are available now online for $199 ALL IN!

Tickets available at the 🔗 in our bio!

Take a chance to meet the fantastic teachers running the 10th consecutive season of the Girls and Guitars Songwriting Course!

Don't forget registration is open until December 14th - link in our bio to register!

Hillside Inside presents Donovan Woods with special guest AHI is officially SOLD OUT!!

We want to thank our Hillside community for all the interest shown in this show. We can't wait for a wintery night full of music and special moments! ❤️

Our Girls & Guitars Songwriting Course is back for 2026! Registration till December 14th with the course beginning in January.

Basic music knowledge is required; come with an open mind, ready to start something new :)

More info and registration available at the link in our bio ❤️

Get ready to dance! Dwayne Gretzky is joining us for #HillsideInside2026!

You can catch the show on Saturday, Jan 31 at the River Run Centre.

Read more about Dwayne Gretzky here: hillsidefestival.ca/hillside-ins...

Tickets available on our website! Tickets are going fast so get yours today ❤️

Have you heard the news?! Youth and Senior Weekend Passes for #Hillside2026 are now on available!

Youth passes are for ages 13-24 and ages 65+ for Senior passes.

Tickets available on our website! Grab your tickets today ❤️

#hillsidefestival #guelph #guelphevents #happyhillside

We are so very excited for Donovan Woods and AHI to be joining us for #HillsideInside2026!

You can catch the show on Friday, Jan 30 at Royal City Mission!

Click here to learn more about the artists and to get your tickets now! hillsidefestival.ca/hillside-ins...

While you may still be holding on to the summer weather, we have some exciting winter shows to announce. #HillsideInside2026 is on its way!

Friday, Jan 30 at 8pm - Royal City Mission
Donovan Woods with special guest AHI

Saturday, Jan 31 at 8pm - River Run Centre
An evening with Dwayne Gretzky

Have you ever wanted to see a different side to running the festival? Consider running for the Board!

We will be holding our 2025 Annual General Meeting on Wednesday, November 26 (location TBD).

For more information, please visit our website
hillsidefestival.ca/call-for-boa...

We're looking for creative individuals to design a simple, iconic image for the wordmark and artwork for Hillside 2026, with a winter version for Hillside Inside 2027. Submissions will be accepted until October 18, 2025. Visit our website for more details! hillsidefestival.ca/call-for-art...

Our #Hillside2025 FULL SCHEDULE is here! Plan your weekend and more at hillsidefestival.ca

Day Schedules and Day Passes are HERE! ☀️ Check out who’s playing when - and stop by this summer with passes starting at $79+ CAD! hillsidefestival.ca/tickets/

50/50 Raffle - Hillside Festival Hillside Festival is excited to announce our online 50/50 fundraiser! Grab your tickets now for a chance to win some incredible prizes!

Our next 50/50 early bird prize draw is tomorrow! You can win a Royal City Brewing gift card and t-shirt or 2 Weekend passes for #Hillside2025! You’ll also be entered to win our grand prize this summer!

hillsidefestival.ca/raffle-2025/

YouTube video by Hillside Festival Hillside Festival 2025 Trailer

Check out our brand new Hillside 2025 Trailer on YouTube! ☀️ youtu.be/9LTW-61QzxI