Find Your Next Favourite Band at BreakOut WestBreakOut West Festival takes over Victoria from October 1–3, bringing more than 50 emerging and established artists from Western Canada and around the world to stages across the city. With shows spanning 10+ venues and genres ranging from indie and folk to hip hop and pop, it’s a chance to venue-hop, discover new artists, and experience some of the most exciting music coming out of the region.
The festival kicks off with a special public event on September 30, giving music fans an early taste of the BreakOut West experience before the main festival weekend begins. Then, from October 1–3, Victoria becomes a citywide showcase of live music, with plenty of opportunities to catch a new favourite before they hit the big stage.