Shining a Light on Tiny Lights Festival

Join the family at Tiny Lights Festival. This special and intimate festival takes place every year in beautiful Ymir, BC. 

TINY BUT MIGHTY

With around 1,300 attendees, you'll be inspired by over 100 incredible performers in the most intimate venues in Ymir. Collaboration runs strongly through the heart of this festival, with artists making cameos in other performer's sets throughout the weekend. 

June 16 - 18, 2023

Tiny Lights Festival goes beyond music, with thought provoking art installations, interactive soundscapes and workshops for both adults and kids. Spoken word, theatre and film are also well curated into this jam packed line up. This year the 11th annual event promises to be another heart warming experience, full of music, art and fun.

2023 Line Up

PUTTING YMIR ON THE MAP

Ymir, with its views of the Selkirk Mountains and Ymir Creek, is nestled between the community of Salmo and Whitewater Ski Resort. This little town is the proud home to only approximately 245 residents and magically transforms every June. At Tiny Lights Festival, being in Ymir feels like you’re at a whole town house concert - with performances spread over 8 historic venues.

ACCESSIBILITY AT THE FOREFRONT

Tiny Lights Festival prides itself on creating an inclusive atmosphere, building spaces for reflection, deep listening, connection and belonging. Their conscious and active efforts to improve safety, reduce barriers to participation and foster an overall caring culture make a truly safe space for humans of all kinds.

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Make your trip to Tiny Lights Festival awesome, find somewhere epic to stay, delicious food and drink, and the perfect spot to chill and relax in our Nelson and Kootenay Lake region. 

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