Hillside Festival 2026
Schedule
Fri, 17 Jul, 2026 at 04:30 pm to Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 11:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Guelph Lake Conservation Area | Guelph, ON
About this Event
Ticket policies:
Festival runs rain or shine. No refunds.
Children 12 and under are admitted for free when accompanied by an adult.
Hours:
Friday: Gates open at 4:30 PM; Welcome starts at 5:30 PM.
Saturday: Gates open at 10:00 AM; programming starts at 11:00 AM.
Sunday: Gates open at 9:30 AM; programming starts at 10:30 AM.
Festival closes at 11:00 PM every night.
Hillside Code of Conduct
Everyone has the right to experience Hillside Festival as a safe place where they are welcome and respected.
As an organization, we encourage creativity, freedom of expression and attire, and respectful discussion, but not at the harm of others – regardless of attendees’ intentions.
We believe that every individual, no matter their gender, ability, age, ethnicity and sexuality should feel safe and comfortable at Hillside Festival. Any form of discrimination, harassment, sexual violence and/or assault, disorderly conduct or any behaviour verbal or physical that demeans or marginalizes another will not be tolerated.
Attending Hillside Festival means you will respect others; look out for yourself and others; help keep the festival grounds clean and beautiful; and adhere to all posted signs, festival guidelines, and provincial and conservation area laws.
When you join us at Hillside Festival, you agree to this code of conduct. Let’s support each other and ensure our community continues to be one of inclusiveness and respect!
Updated: July 2025
Where is it happening?
Guelph Lake Conservation Area, 7743 Conservation Rd, Guelph, CanadaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
CAD 99.00 to CAD 229.00


















