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In-person Arts & Culture

Hi-Light Festival 2025

April 9, 2025 to April 13, 2025

Ages 18+
Tickets are under $100
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Hi-Light Music Festival is back for its third year, bringing Edmonton’s vibrant DIY music scene to the forefront.

Founded by Elissa Wells/​Get Us Together Music and Dexter Twardzik, Hi-Light is a celebration of independent music and the passionate community that powers it.

See the festival line-up here.



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