In-person Arts & Culture

The Downtown Defrost

April 18, 2025 to April 20, 2025

Tickets are $100 or more
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Organized by: Downtown Defrost

Since 2015, The Downtown Defrost has become a mainstay in the local festival landscape, signalling the end of winter and welcoming warmer days ahead.

10 year anniversary

Featuring:

  • CHANNEL TRES
  • YAEJI
  • NEIL FRANCES
  • JUSTIN MARTIN
  • VILLAGER
  • CESCO
  • THE LIBRARIAN
  • MAX ULIS
  • SIVZ
  • ESETTE
  • DONNA DADA
  • JOLUCA
  • AWOOD
  • PLUS 15+ MORE LOCAL/CANADIAN ARTISTS

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