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Get Involved
Shambhala Volunteers and Staff are the backbone of the festival and the driving force behind its success. We are so grateful to the incredible people who give their time and passion to make Shambhala one of the best festivals in North America!
Join the Crew!
Thinking of joining the Crew? We have a range of roles open, from Shambassadors to Stage Keepers and everything in between. For more information and to apply, visit our crew page.
A limited number of longer-term positions can be viewed here.
Stay tuned for Shambhala Crew applications for 2025.
Market, Service & Food Vendors
The Vendor Market at Shambhala Music Festival acts as a platform for diverse vendors and unique designers to showcase their creations to guests, all while boasting a creative shopping experience that is enticing. Whether your wares are funky, locally handmade, fair-trade imports, creatively designed or lovingly curated, Shambhala Music Festival would love to include your creations in the heart of our downtown Artisan Market.
View the 2024 Experiences Directory for a recent list of food, artisan and service vendors who were in attendance at Shambhala Music Festival.
Press and Media
We welcome press & media professionals to submit a request for Press & Media accreditation for Shambhala Music Festival.
Stay tuned for applications for 2025. Early expressions of interest can be emailed to media@shambhalamusicfestival.com
Photo and Video
Photographers & Videographers are encouraged to apply to capture the festival; the heart, the soul and Shambhalove.
Stay tuned for applications for 2025.
Theme Camps
Share your theme camp or art installation with the Farmily. Shambhala Music Festival is accepting applications from our ticket holders who wish to contribute a creative space to the festival.
Stay tuned for applications for 2025.
Indigenous Grants
As a way of honouring the Syilx, Sinixt, and Ktunaxa communities, Shambhala Music Festival has implemented two annual grant initiatives; the University Bursary Program, and the Art Grant Program.
Please review the program guidelines prior to applying. Stay tuned for applications for 2025.
Basscamp Art Gallery
Shambhala Music Festival provides a setting for creativity to flourish and inspiration to strike, making it the ideal place for artists to showcase their artwork. Display your passion on the walls of the gallery for the Farmily to interpret, discuss, and connect with. Located in the most central, downtown area of the festival grounds right beside the water fill stations, gardens, ATMs and food court. Original one-of-a-kind artworks are welcome and a display area for smaller items such as cards, prints, stickers etc. is provided as well.
Stay tuned for applications for 2025.
Attractions: Installations
Calling all artists, sculptors, builders, and dreamers! We’re seeking immersive, physical, and visual art experiences designed to captivate and inspire our guests.
This year, there are 3 different application categories for Attractions: Installations, Live Creators and Live Presenters. Please ensure you are filling out the correct form.
Attractions: Live Creator
Bring your creativity to life on the farm! We welcome all visual arts media, from painting and sculpting to weaving and projection, to create stunning live artwork during the festival.
This year, there are 3 different application categories for Attractions: Installations, Live Creators and Live Presenters. Please ensure you are filling out the correct form.
Attractions: Live Presenter
Are you a teacher, workshop leader, roving performer, or theatrical host? Share your talents and engage our audience with interactive and dynamic presentations.
This year, there are 3 different application categories for Attractions: Installations, Live Creators and Live Presenters. Please ensure you are filling out the correct form.
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