3/15 UPDATE: 2023 Juno Award Nominees Aysanabee and Digging Roots have been added to the lineup, along with the full vendor list

Celebrate and honour springtime at Ziigwan (SEE-gwon), a free three-day Indigenous music and arts festival at Yonge-Dundas Square in Toronto, March 24 – 26, 2023.

106.5 Elmnt fm, Red Music Rising, Music Tourism, The Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund and Downtown Yonge BIA are pleased to bring you three full days of art and music celebrating First Peoples across Turtle Island, featuring some of the most prominent and emerging Indigenous artists, creators, and entrepreneurs.

Here is the full festival lineup:

FRIDAY, MARCH 24

4:30pm – Opening Ceremonies

5pm – Fastcloud

5:55pm – Noelle

6:35pm – Status/Non-Status

7:30pm – Logan Staats

8:25pm – Digging Roots

9:30pm – Blackie and the Rodeo Kings

SATURDAY, MARCH 25

3:30pm – Opening Remarks

3:50pm – Genevieve Fisher

4:40pm – Nimkish

5:25pm – Sebastian Gaskin

6:20pm – Shawnee Kish

7:15pm – Tia Wood

8:10pm – Northern Cree

9:30pm – DJ Shub

SUNDAY, MARCH 26

11:25am – Bullhorn Singers w/ Special Guest

12:05pm – Aysanabee

1pm – Julian Taylor

2:15pm – Boogey The Beat

Likewise, here is a list of vendors who will be at the festival all weekend long:

Aaniin – Beadwork By Saga – Dashmaawaan Bemaadzinjin – The Gord Downie & Chenie Wenjack Fund – GoodMinds Indigenous Books – Indigenous Bijoux – Little Wiggly Art – Native Arts Society – Neechi By Nature – Pacha Indigenous Art Collection – Riksworks – Theresa Burning

Ziigwan, (SEE-gwon) the Anishnaabemowin word for springtime, celebrates the healing and learning power of music and art, the rebirth of spring, and the collective awakening as we walk together on the path toward reconciliation. We hope to see you there!