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Jon Pardi, Riley Green, Nate Smith to play BC’s 2026 Sunfest Country Music Festival

The headliners have been announced for one of BC’s biggest country music festivals.

The Sunfest Music Festival will be returning to the Laketown Ranch in the Cowichan Valley will once again host the 4-day festival from July 30 to Aug. 2.

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The festival features some of country music’s biggest acts from across North America.

Thursday, July 30 will start the weekend off with an exclusive Kick-Off party featuring 2-time Juno award winning, and Sony Music Canada recording artists, Tim & The Glory Boys.

On Friday, July 31, multi-platinum hitmaker and founding member of Florida Georgia Line, Tyler Hubbard will take the Sunfest stage.

That evening will also feature BCCMA award winner, Tyler Joe Miller, who was the first independent artist to debut back-to-back No. 1 hits on the Billboard Canadian Country chart in 2023.

On Saturday, August 1st, CMA- and ACM-winning country star Jon Pardi headlines.

Also on Saturday, Sony Music Nashville recording artist Nate Smith, known for multiple platinum-certified hits including the chart-topping “Whiskey On You,” will take the stage.

The weekend will close out with performances from ACM New Male Artist of the Year winner Riley Green.

Also Sunday, platinum-selling Ontario group James Barker Band, and Alabama native Hannah McFarland will take supporting duties.

Organizers say many more supporting acts will be announced soon.

Full wekend, single day and camping passes at tier one pricing go on sale Friday December 12th at 9 am PST. Visit this link for more information.

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