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Hillside Festival is a non-profit, environmentally conscious music festival based in Ontario, Canada. Known for its three-day, multi-stage program on Guelph Lake Island and its mainland Hillside Inside winter edition, Hillside blends indie, folk, world, hip-hop, and more with a strong emphasis on Canadian and international artists. The festival has earned numerous sustainability and accessibility awards over the years, underscoring its commitment to people, planet, and great live music. We’ve got you covered with reliable access to up-to-date tour info and artist details so you can secure your seats with ease.

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Hillside’s 2025 season highlighted a summer edition held July 18–20 on the scenic Guelph Lake Island, connected by a causeway to the mainland where Hillside Inside took place January 31–February 2 in downtown Guelph. With 50+ acts across genres, the festival champions diverse artists and a greener approach to event production. Stay connected with Hillside’s official channels for the latest lineup updates and accessibility initiatives, and follow along on social media for behind-the-scenes insights and artist announcements.

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  • Type and focus: non-profit, environmentally conscious festival with a three-day, multi-stage program on Guelph Lake Island, including a winter edition (Hillside Inside).
  • Location and venue: Hillside is staged on Guelph Lake Island (Guelph Lake Conservation Area), connected by a causeway in Guelph, Ontario. Mainland facilities host Hillside Inside.
  • 2025 dates: Hillside Summer Festival took place July 18–20, 2025. Hillside Inside occurred January 31–February 2, 2025 in downtown Guelph.
  • Lineup scope: 50+ acts across genres (indie, folk, world, hip-hop, etc.) with a significant emphasis on Canadian and diverse international artists. 2025 lineup announced in official materials.
  • Awards and recognition: Hillside has earned multiple sustainability and accessibility awards (e.g., Sustainable Tourism Award 2023; Best Green Operations 2016; Clearwater Award 2019; Best Greening of a Festival by Festivals & Events Ontario, 2008–2020; Honour Roll Award from Grand River Conservation Authority 2014; Accessibility Award 2024).
  • Social media presence: official channels include a Hillside Festival profile on LinkedIn and a presence on Instagram; collaborating local groups also list Hillside as an active festival brand.

Hillside’s 2025 season highlighted a summer edition held July 18–20 on the scenic Guelph Lake Island, connected by a causeway to the mainland where Hillside Inside took place January 31–February 2 in downtown Guelph. With 50+ acts across genres, the festival champions diverse artists and a greener approach to event production. Stay connected with Hillside’s official channels for the latest lineup updates and accessibility initiatives, and follow along on social media for behind-the-scenes insights and artist announcements.

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