Hours Until the Festival
The Festival For Music Lovers of All Ages
The Markham Village Music Festival is back for its 49th edition, with bigger and better music and dance performances, food and craft vendors, Bike Zone, Kidz Zone, Car Show, and more!
Headliners for 2026
Crash Test Dummies
Preston Pablo
Ron Sexsmith
What’s Happening at the Markham Village Music Festival?
Great Music
WIth five exciting stages of entertainment featuring rock, pop, folk, children, hip-hop, and every genre in between! Experience Canadian music at its finest as your stroll up and down Main Street Markham. Experience electrifying dance performances from the dance stage, and celebrate Markham’s diverse tapestry of communities.
Village Market
Get ready for a feast of flavours and creativity! Enjoy street food, food trucks, and a vibrant marketplace of artisans and craft-makers. Don’t miss Indigenous-focused vendors from the Three Sisters Indigenous Craft Market, showcasing rich culture and handmade goods.
Come hungry and curious—there’s something for everyone!
All Ages Street Dance Party - Friday
Friday night, June 19, will feature an All Ages Street Dance at the south end of the Festival following the First Nations Opening Ceremony at 6. Come and learn how to dance with a First Nations Community Round Dance, hip hop, country line dance, and Latin/salsa dance.
Auto Classics - Friday
Step back in time with classic vintage cars from Markham Stouffville Cruisers! Chat with car owners and enjoy retro tunes from the ’60s to ’80s. A fun stop for families, friends, and fans of all things classic and cool!
Kids Zone - Saturday
Get ready for a full day of creativity, play, and community spirit at the Markham Village Music Festival Kidz Zone! This year, we’re thrilled to spotlight incredible local, kid‑focused Markham businesses—with a mix of returning favourites and exciting new activators joining the fun.
Bike Zone - Saturday
Get ready to roll into one of the most exciting attractions at the Markham Village Music Festival — The Bike Zone!
On Saturday, June 20th from 11 AM to 6 PM, head to the top of the street (just south of Bullock Drive) and dive into a full day of high-energy fun for all ages!
Indigenous Activations
Don’t miss these highlights to celebrate Indigenous History Month with us! Enjoy live performances by Natasha Fisher and J-Rez, dreamcatcher-making with artist Naomi Peters, free tastings from Wholesome Conscious and Healthy Planet, and handmade goods from the vendors of the Three Sisters Indigenous Craft Market. Celebrate Indigenous culture through music, art, food, and more!
THANKS TO Our FUNDERS, PARTNERS & SUPPORTERS
