Popularity ranking · Canada

The 100 most popular Music Festivals in Canada

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest music festivals in Canada, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 461 music festivals tracked in Canada, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Lollapalooza, Woodstock and American Music Award lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 1.8M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 93k, and the largest, Lollapalooza, reaches around 683k people in Canada. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Canada who actively engage with each music festival, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Canada and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Canada who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Canada. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Canada, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Canada. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
1 Lollapalooza 683k 30.7 53.4% Music festival
2 Woodstock 588k 48.6 44.7% Music festival
3 American Music Award 524k 42.9 53.0% Music festival
4 Burning Man 429k 31.4 51.6% Music festival
5 Tomorrowland 419k 30.6 43.0% Music festival
6 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival 417k 30.7 58.2% Music festival
7 Exit (festival) 415k 44.2 60.2% Music festival
8 Ultra Music 399k 34.5 48.2% Music festival
9 Osheaga Festival 242k 31.4 55.7% Music festival
10 Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival 238k 33.4 50.6% Music festival
11 Quebec City Summer Festival 206k 31.0 58.0% Music festival
12 Electric Daisy Carnival 205k 31.0 52.8% Music festival
13 Grand Ole Opry 166k 49.8 47.8% Music festival
14 Country Music Association Awards 162k 43.6 59.0% Music festival
15 Eurovision Song Contest 158k 42.0 55.5% Music festival
16 Bonnaroo Music Festival 156k 38.5 53.3% Music festival
17 Black Girls Rock! 150k 29.3 69.4% Music festival
18 Summerfest 139k 35.9 44.4% Music festival
19 Edinburgh Festival Fringe 132k 36.7 57.0% Music festival
20 Montreal International Jazz Festival 117k 44.3 51.2% Music festival
21 Edmonton Folk Music Festival 111k 40.8 74.3% Music festival
22 Shambhala (music festival) 110k 35.8 51.6% Music festival
23 Warped Tour 109k 32.2 43.7% Music festival
24 Boots and Hearts Music Festival 102k 34.3 60.7% Music festival
25 Calgary Folk Music Festival 99k 42.6 62.2% Music festival

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular music festivals compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Canada and ranks each music festival by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest music festival in Canada?

Lollapalooza currently leads with an estimated audience of 683k people in Canada.

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