Cicada Music & Arts Festival is an annual celebration of Canadian music and local art held on Henley Island in St. Catharines, Ontario. The 2026 edition features a diverse lineup spanning indie, folk, roots, and rock, alongside craft food, a makers market, and experiences rooted in community and creativity. Founded in memory of Thom Lepp, the festival supports causes including the Pathstone Mental Health Foundation.

Cicada Music & Arts Festival
Cicada Music & Arts Festival
Niagara's indie music festival on Henley Island featuring Canadian artists across indie, folk, roots, and rock genres.
Lineup
- Metric
- Bahamas
- USS
- Wintersleep
- The Zolas
- Boy Golden
- Hawksley Workman
- SonReal
- The Darcys
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Fri, Oct 2, 2026 – Sat, Oct 3, 2026
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Quick Info
- Location
- St. Catharines
- Dates
- Fri, Oct 2, 2026 – Sat, Oct 3, 2026
- Venue Type
- Outdoor
- Genres
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Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
Outdoor festivals = hours of sun exposure
Refillable water bottle
Most festivals have free refill stations
Earplugs (high fidelity)
Protect your hearing without dulling the sound
Portable phone charger
Phone dies fast at multi-day festivals
Festival camping gear
For multi-day festivals with on-site camping
Rain poncho
Lighter than a jacket, packs into a tiny ball
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