Squamish Valley Music Festival
| Squamish Valley Music Festival | |
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| Genre | Festival |
| Dates | August |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Venue | Logger Sports Grounds and Brennan Park field complex |
| Location(s) | Squamish, British Columbia |
| Inaugurated | 2010 |
| Most recent | 2015 |
| Attendance | 120,000 (in 2015) |
| Date(s) | August 7, 2015– August 9, 2015 |
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| Attendance | 125,000 |
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| Date(s) | August 7, 2014– August 10, 2014 |
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| Attendance | 105,000 |
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| Date(s) | August 8, 2013– August 10, 2013 |
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| Attendance | 43,000 |
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| Date(s) | August 24, 2012– August 26, 2012 |
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| Attendance | 22,700 (Fri: 3,500; Sat: 10,700; Sun: 8,500) |
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| Date(s) | August 20, 2011– August 21, 2011 |
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| Attendance | 16,600 (Sat: 8,900; Sun: 7,700) |
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| Date(s) | September 4, 2010– September 5, 2010 |
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| Attendance | 13,500 (Sat: 6,500; Sun: 7,000) |
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The Squamish Valley Music Festival (pronounced /ˈskwɔːmɪʃ/), previously LIVE at Squamish, was an annual music festival co-produced by Vancouver-based BRANDLIVE Management group and Live Nation Canada, and held in Squamish, British Columbia Canada over the second weekend in August. Widely recognized as the largest and most exciting contemporary music festival in the Pacific Northwest attendance, with excess of 120,000 people attending in 2015 alone. The festival was cancelled in 2016.
The festival began in 2010, and has attracted headlining artists including Bad Religion, Metric, The Tragically Hip, Childish Gambino, Weezer, Matthew Good, City and Colour, Girl Talk, Vampire Weekend, Queens of the Stone Age, Eminem, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, and Pretty Lights. The Festival features some of the biggest international names in the music industry today, alongside national and emerging regional talent, in an incredible experience highlighting artistry of all genres. The 2014 line up of over 70 artists included headliners Eminem, Arcade Fire, and Bruno Mars. In 2015, the festival featured over 80 artists across four stages, led by the star-studded trio of headliners, Mumford & Sons, Drake, and Sam Smith.
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