Turn up the volume and dive back into the beautiful chaos that was the 20th Anniversary of the Electric Eclectics Festival!
For two decades, we've been gathering on the "Funny Farm" overlooking the scenic Bighead Valley in Meaford, Ontario, to celebrate the world's best experimental music and sound art.
This highlight reel captures the magic of "culture x landscape," featuring mind-bending performances by pioneers and newcomers, and the awe-inspiring sonic and visual art installations that transformed the fields. Get ready for a dose of the truly eclectic "irritainment" that makes EE Canada's weirdest, and most wonderful, festival.
But it wasn't just the acts—it was the atmosphere! From tearing up the dance floor in the "Valley of the DJs" late into the night, to taking in those legendary Bighead Valley sunsets while enjoying the great food from our vendors, this video showcases the incredible community that makes Electric Eclectics so special.
See the energy of the crowd, the unique art, and all the faces that made our 20th year an unforgettable milestone.
Hit play, relive the best moments, and then save the date: the adventure continues for our 21st edition, July 31st–August 2nd, 2026.
See you at the Funny Farm!
Our festival features a diverse range of innovative talent - both local and international. We are proud to bring world class programming to our audiences, and provide unparalleled access and experiences for enthusiasts, performers and scholars alike. We gratefully acknowledge the support of The Government of Canada, The Ontario Government, The Canada Council for the Arts
@CanadaCouncil , The Ontario Arts Council
@OntarioArts The Municipality of Meaford, Art Music Denmark, and The Danish Arts Foundation.
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