2024 Rifflandia Festival FAQ
General Questions
When is Rifflandia Festival 2025?
Rifflandia will take place September 11 - 14, 2024.
Where is Rifflandia Festival Located?
The festival will be held at Matullia Lands at Rock Bay (512, Pembroke St. at the North-west corner of Pembroke St. & Government St.)
What are the hours of the festival?
The lineup, schedule and festival hours are all coming soon!
Are there age restrictions?
Rifflandia is all ages!
Is there re-entry to your venue?
Yes! You can leave and re-enter the festival site.
What are the theme days this year?
Theme days have not yet been released. Stay tuned for the reveal!
What happens if an artist cancels?
Scheduled artists are subject to change or cancellation. Tickets will not be refunded due to artist cancellation(s).
What happens if it's raining?
Rifflandia will happen, rain or shine!
We encourage folks to check the weather before heading to the festival and to plan accordingly.
How do I get to the festival from out of town?
Whether you’re making your way from up-island, hopping the pond from Vancouver, or trekking from down-south in Seattle, there are many options when traveling to Rifflandia!
Coming from Up-Island:
By Bus/Shuttle:
Coming from Vancouver:
If you’re coming from Vancouver chances are you’ve visited Victoria before and you know the drill. But if you haven’t (welcome!), there are many options at your disposal.
By Air:
By Vehicle:
By Bus:
Coming from the Seattle Area:
Coming to check out how we do festivals up in Canada? There are many options for anyone coming from the Seattle area!
By Boat:
The FRS Clipper is offering folks travelling from September 8th -September 16th from Seattle 10% for Rifflandia by using the promocode: RIFFLANDIA
By Vehicle:
By Air:
What can I bring into the venue?
Permitted:
- Empty water bottle, hydration packs (sorry, no glass!)
- Blankets
- Small backpack/bags (bags may be searched upon entry)
- Outside food
- Sunscreen
- Strollers and small children's wagons
- Small parasols
- a ‘Festival chair’ aka short-backed chairs with legs shorter than 8 inches
- And most importantly, a fun attitude!
Not Permitted:
- Chairs with legs longer than 8 inches
- Large backpacks
- Outside Liquids
- Golf or Patio Umbrellas
- Tents
- Coolers
- Weapons
- Outside Cannabis - visit Splifflandia inside the festival for your cannabis needs!
- Pets (unless accredited service animal)
- Drones
- No professional camera/recording equipment unless accredited media
Ticket Questions
What is the refund policy?
All ticket purchases are final sale, we do not issue refunds or exchanges. Rifflandia takes place rain or shine.
Can I get a physical ticket?
Tickets can only be purchased online through our website and will be delivered digitally.
Where can I exchange my ticket for a wristband?
All tickets will need to be redeemed for a wristband to enter the festival.
Dates and locations will be announced closer to the festival date.