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Years active
  
2015-present

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Location(s)
  
Burl's Creek Event Grounds, Oro-Medonte, Ontario

Genres
  
Music festival, Arts festival

Instances
  
2016 WayHome Music & Arts Festival, 2015 WayHome Music & Arts Festival

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The WayHome Music & Arts Festival is a multi-day music and arts festival held in Oro-Medonte, Ontario, at Burl's Creek Event Grounds between Barrie and Orillia. It was first held from July 24–26, 2015 with an announced 35,000 attendees. The event offered four stages: WayHome, WayBright, WayBold, and WayAway, as well as camping, food trucks, and art installations. It is produced by Canadian promotion company, Republic Live. Prices for general admission passes began at around $210. It is an all ages event.

Contents

July 24

Neil Young, Alt-J, Hozier, The Decemberists, Girl Talk, Future Islands, The Gaslight Anthem, Hey Rosetta!, G-Eazy, Courtney Barnett, Fucked Up, Thousand Foot Krutch, Delta Spirit, Rhiannon Giddens, Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real, Viet Cong, Com Truise, Dwayne Gretzky, Slow Magic, Bear Mountain, Lowell, For Esmé, Saxsyndrum, The Huaraches, Cross Dog, MacArthur Clark

July 25

Kendrick Lamar, Modest Mouse, Bassnectar, Run the Jewels, ODESZA, Sylvan Esso, Danny Brown, Manchester Orchestra, The Rural Alberta Advantage, Big K.R.I.T., Timber Timbre, The Lone Bellow, Django Django, The Growlers, METZ, Alvvays, How to Dress Well, SZA, Broncho, The Highest Order, Dear Rouge, Kevin Garrett, The Beaches, Tomi Swick, Teen Violence, Broken Social Scene (replaced Passion Pit, due to illness)

July 26

Sam Smith, Brandon Flowers, St. Vincent, Vance Joy, The Sheepdogs, Walk the Moon, Kaytranada, Cold War Kids, July Talk, Yukon Blonde, Sloan, Broods, Chad VanGaalen, Evening Hymns, Highs, Brave Shores, Weaves, The Ascot Royals, Zorch, Amos the Transparent, Lost Cousins

July 22

Headliner: LCD Soundsystem

Metric, CHVRCHES, Gary Clark, Jr., Mac DeMarco, Rae Sremmurd, Wolf Parade, Foals, Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, Matt and Kim, Tory Lanez, Keys N Krates, AlunaGeorge, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, The Struts, Femi Kuti & The Positive Force, Shad, FIDLAR (cancelled due to illness), Tourist, Marian Hill, Bombino, LANY, White Lung, BRAIDS, River Tiber, Tennyson.

July 23

Headliner: Arcade Fire

Major Lazer, M83, FKA twigs, Chet Faker, Arkells, The Last Shadow Puppets, Kurt Vile & The Violators, Third Eye Blind, X Ambassadors, Bahamas, A Tribe Called Red, Half Moon Run, Phosphorescent, BADBADNOTGOOD, Patrick Watson, Vince Staples, Savages, GoldLink (cancelled due to "logistical issues"), Lindsey Stirling, Noah Gundersen, Banners, Young Empires, Mothers, Little Scream, Boom Forest.

July 24

Headliner: The Killers.

HAIM, Ray LaMontagne, Beirut, Stars, The Arcs, Glass Animals, BØRNS, MØ, Lucius, Oh Wonder, Robert DeLong, Coleman Hell, White Denim, Black Mountain, Dilly Dally, All Them Witches, Bishop Briggs, The Paper Kites, Allie X.

July 28

Headliner: Flume

Cage The Elephant, Justice, The Shins, Foster the People, Phantogram, Dashboard Confessional, Danny Brown, Constantines, The Naked and Famous, Allan Rayman, Poliça, San Fermin, Illenium, Andy Shauf, Noname, Tanya Tagaq, The Hunna, Pat Lok, Haerts, Margaret Glaspy, Picture This, Gabrielle Shonk, Belle Game

July 29

Headliner: Imagine Dragons

Vance Joy, Solange, Marshmello, Schoolboy Q, Pup, Jazz Cartier, Russ, Mura Masa, Royal Blood, Louis the Child, THEY., Death From Above 1979, Houndmouth, Honne, Jahkoy, Darcys, MAGIC GIANT, Blossoms, Charlotte Cardin, Nobro, Flakes

July 30

Headliner: Frank Ocean

Porter Robinson, Tegan and Sara, Banks, Charles Bradley & His Extraordinaires, Mutemath, Car Seat Headrest, The Drums, Rag'n'Bone Man, Jagwar Ma, Mitski, Daniel Caesar, Hundred Waters, The Dirty Nil, Skott, Colony House, Harrison Brome, Begonia, Clairmont the Second

References

WayHome Music & Arts Festival Wikipedia