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
Shambhala Music Festival’s Artisan Markets are a platform for artists and unique designers to showcase their creations, 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 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.
Attractions, Workshops and Performance Art
View the 2024 Experiences Directory for a list of this year's Attractions, Workshops and Performance Art.
Shambhala Music Festival is an immersive musical, artistic, and cultural experience. Each year, Attractions create a captivating display of talent that keeps Farmily entertained on the way to the dance floor. Bring your magic, sparkle, and wonder to the Salmo River Ranch.
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.
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.
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