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===Province or territory=== {{See also|Category:Lists of festivals in Canada by province or territory}} *[[List of festivals in Alberta]] ([[List of festivals in Calgary|Calgary]], [[List of festivals in Edmonton|Edmonton]], [[List of festivals in Lethbridge|Lethbridge]]) *[[List of festivals in British Columbia]] ([[List of festivals in Vancouver|Vancouver]]) *[[List of festivals in Manitoba]] ([[List of festivals in Winnipeg|Winnipeg]]) *[[List of festivals in Ontario]] ([[List of festivals in Ottawa|Ottawa]], [[List of festivals in Toronto|Toronto]]) *[[List of festivals in Prince Edward Island]] *[[List of festivals in Quebec]] ([[List of festivals and parades in Montreal|Montreal]]) *[[List of festivals in Saskatchewan]] ==== Atlantic Canada ==== {| class="wikitable sortable" !Festival !Location !Province !Note |- |Animation Festival of Halifax |[[Halifax, Nova Scotia|Halifax]] |[[:Category:Festivals in Nova Scotia|NS]] |<ref>Jordan Parker, [https://www.halifaxtoday.ca/local-news/animation-festival-hits-cinemas-in-halifax-919627 "Animation Festival hits cinemas in Halifax"]. ''Halifax Today'', May 10, 2018.</ref> |- |[[Atlantic Book Awards & Festival]] |''varies'' |All | |- |Atlantic Jewish Film Festival |Halifax |[[:Category:Festivals in Nova Scotia|NS]] |<ref>[https://www.thechronicleherald.ca/lifestyles/local-lifestyles/wide-range-of-stories-at-online-edition-of-atlantic-jewish-film-fest-nov-19-to-22-518802/ "Wide range of stories at online edition of Atlantic Jewish Film Fest, Nov. 19 to 22"]. ''[[Halifax Chronicle-Herald]]'', November 10, 2020.</ref> |- |[[Atlantic Theatre Festival]] |[[Wolfville]] |[[:Category:Festivals in Nova Scotia|NS]] | |- |Bonavista Film Festival |[[Bonavista, Newfoundland and Labrador|Bonavista]] |[[:Category:Festivals in Newfoundland and Labrador|NL]] |<ref>Patrick Butler, [https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/1211915/bonavista-film-festival-cinema-rural-terre-neuve "Bonavista accueille des cinéphiles au 1er festival du film terre-neuvien en région rurale"]. [[Ici Radio-Canada]] Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador, July 5, 2019.</ref> |- |[[Boxwood Festival & Workshop]] |[[Lunenburg, Nova Scotia|Lunenburg]] |[[:Category:Festivals in Nova Scotia|NS]] | |- |[[Cape Breton International Drum Festival]] |[[Cape Breton Regional Municipality|Cape Breton]] |[[:Category:Festivals in Nova Scotia|NS]] | |- |[[Cavendish Beach Music Festival]] |[[Cavendish, Prince Edward Island|Cavendish]] |[[List of festivals in Prince Edward Island|PEI]] | |- |[[Celtic Colours]] |[[Cape Breton Island]] |[[:Category:Festivals in Nova Scotia|NS]] | |- |[[Charlottetown Festival]] |[[Charlottetown]] |[[List of festivals in Prince Edward Island|PEI]] |musical theatre festival |- |Charlottetown Film Festival |Charlottetown |[[List of festivals in Prince Edward Island|PEI]] |<ref>Dave Stewart, [https://www.theguardian.pe.ca/lifestyles/local-lifestyles/movies-hitting-the-big-screen-this-weekend-at-the-charlottetown-film-festival-512415/ "Movies hitting the big screen this weekend at the Charlottetown Film Festival"]. ''[[The Guardian (Charlottetown)|The Guardian]]'', October 22, 2020.</ref> |- |Corner Brook Pride Film Festival |[[Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador|Corner Brook]] |[[:Category:Festivals in Newfoundland and Labrador|NL]] |[[List of LGBT film festivals|LGBT film festival]]<ref>Don Bradshaw, [http://ntv.ca/grenfell-professor-planning-lgbtq-film-festival/ "Grenfell professor planning province's first ever pride film festival"]. [[CJON-DT]], January 22, 2020.</ref> |- |[[Devour! The Food Film Fest]] |Wolfville |[[:Category:Festivals in Nova Scotia|NS]] |<ref>[https://www.thechronicleherald.ca/lifestyles/local-lifestyles/netflix-star-rosenthal-to-join-hybrid-version-of-wolfvilles-devour-film-fest-in-october-473813/ "Netflix star Rosenthal to join hybrid version of Wolfville's Devour! film fest in October"]. ''[[Halifax Chronicle-Herald]]'', July 15, 2020.</ref> |- |Dutch Mason Blues Festival |[[Truro, Nova Scotia|Truro]] |[[:Category:Festivals in Nova Scotia|NS]] |in August<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dutch Mason |url=http://www.dutchmason.com/festival/ |access-date=June 9, 2021 |website=Dutchmason.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305164656/http://www.dutchmason.com/festival/sandbox/ |archive-date=5 March 2016 |url-status=usurped}}</ref> |- |Emerging Lens Film Festival |Halifax |[[:Category:Festivals in Nova Scotia|NS]] |<ref>[https://www.thechronicleherald.ca/lifestyles/local-lifestyles/emerging-lens-cultural-film-festival-celebrates-10th-anniversary-online-457973/ "Emerging Lens Cultural Film Festival celebrates 10th anniversary online"]. ''[[Halifax Chronicle-Herald]]'', June 4, 2020.</ref> |- |[[Evolve Festival]] |[[Jailletville, New Brunswick|Jailletville]] |[[:Category:Festivals in New Brunswick|NB]] |originally taking place near [[Antigonish, Nova Scotia|Antigonish, NS]] |- |[[Festival Antigonish Summer Theatre]] |[[Antigonish, Nova Scotia|Antigonish]] |[[:Category:Festivals in Nova Scotia|NS]] | |- |[[FIN Atlantic Film Festival]] |Halifax |[[:Category:Festivals in Nova Scotia|NS]] |<ref>Jordan Parker, [https://www.halifaxtoday.ca/local-news/fin-stream-presents-a-different-film-festival-medium-with-same-selection-pedigree-2649622 "FIN Stream presents a different film festival medium, with same selection pedigree"]. ''Halifax Today'', August 19, 2020.</ref> |- |[https://greatoutdoorscomedyfestival.com/ Great Outdoors Comedy Festival] |Varies | |Outdoor comedy festival produced by [https://trixstarlive.com/ Trixstar LIVE] |- |Halifax Black Film Festival |Halifax |[[:Category:Festivals in Nova Scotia|NS]] |<ref>[https://www.thechronicleherald.ca/lifestyles/local-lifestyles/fourth-annual-halifax-black-film-festival-wraps-up-african-heritage-month-405024/ "Fourth annual Halifax Black Film Festival wraps up African Heritage Month"]. ''[[Halifax Chronicle-Herald]]'', January 30, 2020.</ref> |- |[[Halifax Busker Festival]] |Halifax |[[:Category:Festivals in Nova Scotia|NS]] | |- |[[Halifax Comedy Festival]] |Halifax |[[:Category:Festivals in Nova Scotia|NS]] | |- |[[Halifax Fringe Festival]] |Halifax |[[:Category:Festivals in Nova Scotia|NS]] | |- |Halifax Independent Filmmakers Festival |Halifax |[[:Category:Festivals in Nova Scotia|NS]] |<ref>{{cite web|url=https://edmonton.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=2055281|title=Halifax Independent Filmmakers Festival announces eclectic online lineup Nov. 12-15|work=[[Halifax Chronicle-Herald]]|date=2020-10-07|access-date=2023-08-09}}</ref> |- |[[Halifax Jazz Festival]] |Halifax |[[:Category:Festivals in Nova Scotia|NS]] | |- |[[Halifax Pop Explosion]] |Halifax |[[:Category:Festivals in Nova Scotia|NS]] | |- |[[Halifax Pride]] |Halifax |[[:Category:Festivals in Nova Scotia|NS]] | |- |[[Hangashore Folk Festival]] |Corner Brook |[[:Category:Festivals in Newfoundland and Labrador|NL]] | |- |Hellifax Horror Film Festival |Halifax |[[:Category:Festivals in Nova Scotia|NS]] |<ref>[https://edmonton.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=2055281 "Keeping Up With Katie Kelly: Hellifax Horror Fest"]. ''[[CTV News]]'', October 11, 2020.</ref> |- |[[Island Fringe Festival]] |Charlottetown |[[List of festivals in Prince Edward Island|PEI]] | |- |Lunenburg Doc Fest |Lunenburg |[[:Category:Festivals in Nova Scotia|NS]] |<ref>[https://www.thechronicleherald.ca/lifestyles/regional-lifestyles/lunenburg-doc-fest-launches-expanded-online-program-for-2020-495457/ "Lunenburg Doc Fest launches expanded online program for 2020"]. ''[[Halifax Chronicle-Herald]]'', September 10, 2020.</ref> |- |[[Nova Scotia Gaelic Mod]] |Cape Breton Island |[[:Category:Festivals in Nova Scotia|NS]] | |- |[[OUTeast Film Festival]] |Halifax |[[:Category:Festivals in Nova Scotia|NS]] |<ref>[https://www.thecoast.ca/halifax/strength-and-authenticity-at-outeast/Content?oid=15344690 "Strength and authenticity at OUTeast"]. ''[[The Coast (newspaper)|The Coast]]'', June 14, 2018.</ref> |- |[[Stan Rogers Folk Festival]] |[[Canso, Nova Scotia|Canso]] |[[:Category:Festivals in Nova Scotia|NS]] | |- |[[Stoked for the Holidays]] |[[Sydney, Nova Scotia|Sydney]] |[[:Category:Festivals in Nova Scotia|NS]] | |- |[[Virgin Festival]] |Halifax |[[:Category:Festivals in Nova Scotia|NS]] | |- |{{Sort|Word on the Street|[[The Word on the Street (literary festival)|The Word on the Street]]}} |Halifax |[[:Category:Festivals in Nova Scotia|NS]] | |- |[[Exploits Valley Salmon Festival]] |[[Grand Falls-Windsor]] |[[:Category:Festivals in Newfoundland and Labrador|NL]] | |- |[[Festival 500]] |[[St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador|St. John's]] |[[:Category:Festivals in Newfoundland and Labrador|NL]] | |- |[[March Hare (festival)|March Hare]] |Corner Brook |[[:Category:Festivals in Newfoundland and Labrador|NL]] | |- |[[MusicNL]] | |[[:Category:Festivals in Newfoundland and Labrador|NL]] | |- |[[Nickel Film Festival]] | |[[:Category:Festivals in Newfoundland and Labrador|NL]] |<ref>Wendy Rose, [https://www.thetelegram.com/lifestyles/local-lifestyles/the-2020-nickel-film-festival-brings-virtual-screenings-to-your-living-room-475298/ "The 2020 Nickel Film Festival brings virtual screenings to your living room"]. ''[[The Telegram]]'', July 20, 2020.</ref> |- |[[Shakespeare by the Sea, Halifax]] |Halifax |[[:Category:Festivals in Nova Scotia|NS]] | |- |[[Shakespeare by the Sea, Newfoundland]] |St. John's |[[:Category:Festivals in Newfoundland and Labrador|NL]] | |- |[[Sheelah's Day]] | |[[:Category:Festivals in Newfoundland and Labrador|NL]] | |- |[[St. John's International Women's Film Festival]] |St. John's |[[:Category:Festivals in Newfoundland and Labrador|NL]] |<ref>{{cite news |last1=Collins |first1=Dillon |date=September 20, 2018 |title=St. John's International Women's Film Festival Unveils 29th Lineup |work=[[Newfoundland Herald]] |url=https://nfldherald.com/st-johns-international-womens-film-festival-unveils-29th-lineup/ |accessdate=May 8, 2019}}</ref> |- |[[Tuckamore Festival]] |St. John's |[[:Category:Festivals in Newfoundland and Labrador|NL]] | |- |Wreckhouse International Jazz & Blues Festival |St. John's |[[:Category:Festivals in Newfoundland and Labrador|NL]] |early July |- |YC Newfoundland | |[[:Category:Festivals in Newfoundland and Labrador|NL]] | |- |[[Acadian World Congress]] | |''varies'' | |- |Blues d'la Baie |[[Petit-Rocher, New Brunswick|Petit-Rocher]] |[[:Category:Festivals in New Brunswick|NB]] |<ref>{{Cite web |title=Festival Blues d'la Baie {{!}} 21 au 23 juillet 2022 |url=https://www.bluesdlabaie.com/ |access-date=2022-07-17 |website=Blues d’la Baie |language=fr}}</ref> |- |[[Festival international du cinéma francophone en Acadie]] |[[Moncton]] |[[:Category:Festivals in New Brunswick|NB]] |<ref>[https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/1400674/gagnants-ficfa-prix-vague-festival-film-cinema-acadie "Le Festival international du cinéma francophone en Acadie couronne ses lauréats"]. [[Ici Radio-Canada]], November 21, 2019.</ref> |- |[[Foire Brayonne]] |[[Edmundston]] |[[:Category:Festivals in New Brunswick|NB]] | |- |[[Frye Festival]] |Moncton |[[:Category:Festivals in New Brunswick|NB]] | |- |[[Harvest Jazz & Blues Festival]] |[[Fredericton]] |[[:Category:Festivals in New Brunswick|NB]] | |- |[[HubCap Comedy Festival]] |Moncton |[[:Category:Festivals in New Brunswick|NB]] | |- |Indigenous Film Festival |Fredericton |[[:Category:Festivals in New Brunswick|NB]] |<ref>Jordan Gill, [https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/indigenous-filmmakers-stu-fredericton-1.5405129 "New film festival in Fredericton to highlight Indigenous filmmakers"]. [[CBC News]] New Brunswick, December 22, 2019.</ref> |- |{{Sort|Pays de la Sagouine|[[Le Pays de la Sagouine]]}} |[[Bouctouche]] |[[:Category:Festivals in New Brunswick|NB]] | |- |[[New Brunswick Summer Music Festival]] |Fredericton |[[:Category:Festivals in New Brunswick|NB]] | |- |[[Miramichi Folksong Festival]] |[[Miramichi, New Brunswick|Miramichi]] |[[:Category:Festivals in New Brunswick|NB]] | |- |Saint John Jewish Film Festival |[[Saint John, New Brunswick|Saint John]] |[[:Category:Festivals in New Brunswick|NB]] |<ref>Elizabeth MacLeod, [https://www.country94.ca/2020/10/15/jewish-film-festival-offers-virtual-screenings/ "Jewish Film Festival Offers Virtual Screenings"]. [[CHSJ-FM]], October 15, 2020.</ref> |- |[[SappyFest]] |[[Sackville, New Brunswick|Sackville]] |[[:Category:Festivals in New Brunswick|NB]] | |- |[[Silver Wave Film Festival]] |Fredericton |[[:Category:Festivals in New Brunswick|NB]] |<ref>Lauren Bird, [https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/silver-wave-film-festival-female-filmmakers-1.4871072 "Female filmmakers get spotlight at Silver Wave Film Festival"]. [[CBC News]] New Brunswick, October 20, 2018.</ref> |} ==== Territories ==== {| class="wikitable" !Festival !Location !Territory !Note |- |[[Dead North Film Festival]] |[[Yellowknife]] |[[:Category:Festivals in the Northwest Territories|NT]] |<ref>Brendan Burke, [https://nnsl.com/yellowknifer/dead-north-mind-melting-made-in-the-north-film-festival-kicks-off-tonight/ "Dead North: 'Mind-melting' made-in-the-North film festival kicks off tonight"]. ''[[Northern News Services]]'', February 27, 2020.</ref> |- |[[Folk on the Rocks]] |Yellowknife |[[:Category:Festivals in the Northwest Territories|NT]] | |- |[[Great Northern Arts Festival]] | |[[:Category:Festivals in the Northwest Territories|NT]] | |- |[[Rockin the Rocks]] | |[[:Category:Festivals in the Northwest Territories|NT]] | |- |[[Yellowknife International Film Festival]] |Yellowknife |[[:Category:Festivals in the Northwest Territories|NT]] |<ref>Emelie Peacock, [https://cabinradio.ca/23474/news/arts/films-with-nwt-links-dominate-yellowknife-film-festival-line-up/ "Films with NWT links dominate Yellowknife Film Festival line-up"]. Cabin Radio, October 15, 2019.</ref> |- |Nunavut International Film Festival |[[Iqaluit]] |[[:Category:Festivals in Nunavut|NU]] |<ref>Beth Brown, [https://nunatsiaq.com/stories/article/65674lights_camera_action_film_fest_makes_cartoons_accessible_to_inuit_chil/ "Don't forget—there's an Inuktut children's film fest in Iqaluit today"]. ''[[Nunatsiaq News]]'', February 24, 2018.</ref> |- |[[Quviasukvik]] | |[[:Category:Festivals in Nunavut|NU]] | |- |[[Adäka Cultural Festival]] |[[Whitehorse]] |[[:Category:Festivals in Yukon|YT]] | |- |[[Available Light Film Festival]] |Whitehorse |[[:Category:Festivals in Yukon|YT]] |<ref>"Available Light festival to shine next week". ''[[Whitehorse Star]]'', February 25, 2005.</ref> |- |[[Out North Queer Film Festival]] |Whitehorse |[[:Category:Festivals in Yukon|YT]] |<ref>"Movies will explore diverse gender identities". ''[[Whitehorse Star]]'', March 22, 2016.</ref> |- |[[Yukon International Storytelling Festival]] | |[[:Category:Festivals in Yukon|YT]] | |- |[[Yukon Sourdough Rendezvous]] | |[[:Category:Festivals in Yukon|YT]] | |}
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