BMVA - Visit Blue Mountain Village - Ontario, Canada
A group of hikers ascending up the mountain with big smiles as they discover musical performers along the Guitar Trail.
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Guitar Trail Experience

Experience Canadian music in extraordinary places on Saturday, September 12. Wander through Blue Mountain Village, follow performances along the mountain, and end the day with a one-of-a-kind Canadian Roots Collective finale.

Kendall Lily performing a live acoustic set amongst the trees at one of the Mountain stops along Canada's only Guitar Trail.

Music Around Every Turn

Guitar Trail is designed to be explored at your own pace. Move between Village stages, trail performances, scenic stops, and mountain moments throughout the afternoon, with live music shaping the route as you go.

5 Performance Venues

Jenny Howes Duo performing live on the Base Stage at Guitar Trail 2025


Base Stage

Located at the Welcome Centre, Base Stage brings live music into the experience as soon as you arrive.

The Karla Crawford duo performing on the Floating Stage on a sunny afternoon while people pedal around the Mill Pond on giant water trikes.


Floating Stage

Set by the water, the Floating Stage pairs live music with mountain views and a scenic pause in the day.

The 99s band performing live on the Subaru Stage during Guitar Trail 2025


Subaru Stage

The main stage in the Events Plaza, Subaru Stage brings festival energy, live sets, and Village buzz.

A couple walking hand in hand below a canopy of amber-leaved trees on an hike up the Blue Mountain Resort Explore Park.


Village Way Hiking Trail

Follow the music onto the trail, just past the Adventure Park, with performances set among forest, fresh air, and views.

Local artist, Jeremiah Hill, performing and acoustic set during golden hour at Summitview Pavillion on a warm evening at the top of the Mountain.


Summitview Pavilion

Head up to Summitview Pavilion for mountaintop performances, big views, and food and drink onsite.

How it Works

Start in
the Village

12pm - 5:30pm

The Village comes alive with festival energy across three stages: Base Stage, Floating Stage, and Subaru Stage. Catch live sets, wander between patios and gathering spaces, and ease into the sound of the day.

Hike
the Trail

1pm - 4:30pm

Follow the music onto Village Way Hiking Trail, where performances unfold through forest, mountain air, and scenic stops. Trail access requires a valid Blue Mountain season pass, full access ticket, or single-use day ticket.

Stay for
the Finale

2pm & 4pm

The Canadian Roots Collective brings the day to a high-energy close with full-band performances, big collaborations, reimagined songs, and one-of-a-kind moments created for Guitar Trail.

Tickets & Passes

Tickets or Passes are required to access the mountain and Gondola. A Single Use Ticket is required for mountain access or a Blue Mountain 5x7, 5x7 XL, or Ikon Pass.

Guitar Trail Hiking Ticket link coming soon!