September 5, 2025 to September 7, 2025
Various Downtown Venues
A multi-venue downtown festival celebrating underground sounds and Edmonton’s indie music scene
Purple City Music Fest is back this September, transforming downtown Edmonton into a hub for boundary-pushing sound and community vibes. This all-ages, multi-venue festival showcases the newest global underground artists alongside indie staples from across Canada and right here at home.
Explore everything from psych rock to folk, punk to experimental—plus hang out at the outdoor block party on 102 Street. This is a weekend built for musical discovery, dancing, and connecting through Edmonton’s rich music scene.
Venues
- The Starlite Room
- Freemasons Hall
- McDougall United Church
- Downtown Edmonton Community League Hall
- 102 Street Block Party (just north of MacDonald Drive)
Purple City is proudly local, fiercely inclusive, and deeply connected to the downtown arts scene.
🎟️ Full lineup and tickets are available now! Check them out by following the link below.