Sundog Festival of Arts & Culture

Aligned with BC Culture Days, Sundog Fest – Vernon Culture Days  is a community-driven festival that taking place from September 19th – October 12th. Sundog Fest promotes arts and culture events hosted by community organizations and community members that celebrate and highlight our local culture.

Sundog Fest starts with a celebratory Kick-Off Weekend from September 19th -20th in Civic Memorial Park. This free, family-friendly celebration includes a vibrant music festival and  cultural performances.

The Vision

To provide the framework for a community-driven festival that celebrates arts and culture at a local level. The vision is to organize and coordinate an annual festival that celebrates the expression of local and regional arts and culture with events that educate, uplift, entertain and inspire.

Supported by

Under the umbrella support of the Arts Council of the North Okanagan, Sundog Fest is supported and funded through local governments and programs and is in alignment with Culture Days in BC. The Sundog Festival is a not-for-profit endeavor that provides opportunities for our entire community to participate.

Sundog Fest Kick Off Musical Weekend

Sundog Fest starts with a celebratory Kick-Off Weekend from September 19th -20th in Civic Memorial Park. This free, family-friendly celebration includes a vibrant music festival and  cultural performances.

Plan Your Own Event

Plan your own arts and culture event to coincide with the festival dates and let us know so we can include it in our event calendar. Whether your aim is to educate, entertain, uplift, or inspire, we encourage you to bring plenty of creative ideas to the table!

Heartfelt Thanks to our Funding Partners!

Thank You Sponsors!

You helped make this event possible with your generous In-kind contributions!

Become A Volunteer

We are looking for people who are available to help with a variety of activities. Send us a note and share with us what skills you have to offer.