The epic Electric Island festival is returning for its 5th annual year! The Toronto festival is ecstatic to once again provide visitors with an amazing and memorable concert and picnic experience. The festival’s partners, Embrace, Footwork, and Platform, initially launched the event in 2013 for devout music lovers, and has since boasted unbelievable success. With world-famous DJ’s, a prime location, returning music enthusiasts, and more dates to celebrate, it is not wonder why Electric Island has blossomed in the phenomenon that it is today.
Electric Island’s Exciting Announcements
The festival’s organizers were pleased to reveal this year’s dates: Monday, May 22 (Victoria Day). The second celebration will be held on July 1st to celebrate Canada Day. On Monday, August 7, Electric Island will hold its third event, honoring a Civic Holiday. Lastly, the festival will conclude its season on Sunday, September 3 and Monday, September 4 for Labor Day weekend. Talk about an incredible summer; epic celebrations to look forward to every month!
ELECTRIC ISLAND 2017 DATES
Monday, May 22 (Victoria Day)
Saturday, July 1 (Canada Day)
Monday, August 7 (Civic Holiday)
Sunday, September 3 (Labour Day part I)
Monday, September 4 (Labour Day part II)
The festival’s organizers were also excited to announce that they have added a second stage to the celebrations. This new addition will provide double the fun for its music-loving guests.
Festival Passes
Although the lineup is yet to be announced, previous Electric Island attendees know that it will be world-class as past years included legends such as Dixon, Sven Väth, Loco Dice, and Sasha. Therefore, buying 2017’s passes for the low price of $169.99+HST is totally worth the investment that will guarentee entry into all five events. To purchase the passes, click here.
Please note that ferry tickets are sold separately. The festival recommends buying the ferry tickets in advance to avoid long lines. Buy your ferry tickets here.
For More Information..
For more information, news and updates, visit the festival’s website at www.electricisland.to. You can also follow the event’s Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter pages.
FestPop San Francisco Staff Writer Mandy Losk
