GAIN FEST 2025
RESERVE YOUR SPOT
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GAIN FEST VENUES
Atmosphere Café / 24 Carden St
Brothers Brewing / 15 Wyndham St
Guelph Museums / 52 Norfolk St
Red Brick Café / 8 Douglas St
Red Papaya / 55 Wyndham St N
The Albion Hotel / 49 Norfolk St
The Cornerstone / 1 Wyndham St N
Which Craft / 91 Wyndham St N
All venues are Accessible except The Albion Hotel
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FRIDAY, APRIL 25th, 2025
All shows are Pay-By-Donation & All Ages events hosted in Accessible Venues.
Atmosphere Café
7:00pm Doors
8:00pm Danni Tess
9:00pm Oh Cretins
10:00pm Vancamp
Guelph Museums
5:00pm Doors
7:00pm Fourth Friday presentation: Shane Philips
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Red Brick Café
7:00pm Doors
7:45pm The Washout
8:30pm Cody James McDusa
9:15pm Gracie Jet
10:00pm Josh Ritchie
Red Papaya
7:00pm Doors
7:30pm Girls Rock Camp Guelph
8:00pm OK Cujo
8:40pm Friends From Church
9:20pm The Royal Few
10:00pm Wet Pancakes
10:40pm VIDA
11:30pm Excuses Excuses
12:30am Altered by Mom – presented by Hillside Festival
The Cornerstone
7:00pm Doors
Gallagher Camacho Duo feat. Blair Scanling & Kevin Mac
Live Jazz Performances
Which Craft
5:00pm Doors
6:00pm Dinnertainment featuring Doxy
9:00pm Doors
10:00pm The Hydrotonics
11:00pm Goddess
12:00am Kroka
SATURDAY, APRIL 26th, 2025
All shows are Pay-By-Donation & All Ages events. All venues are Accessible other than The Albion Hotel.
The Albion Hotel
7:00pm Doors
8:00pm Museums
9:00pm Electrokat
10:00pm Star Brides
11:00pm DJ Pas Grave
Atmosphere Café
8:00pm Doors
9:00pm NVUS
10:00pm Thronethief
11:00pm NVUS
Brothers Brewing
2:00pm Doors
2:30pm Cassie Noble
3:15pm Painting Pelicans
4:00pm Innes Wilson’s Freightliner
The Cornerstone
7:00pm Doors
7:45pm Gauge42
8:30pm Fast Eddie
9:30pm Paste
10:30pm You Might Be Sleeping
Red Papaya
6:00pm Doors
KronikNoise presents
7:00pm Shoebox
7:40pm Bluff
8:20m No Exceptions
9:00pm Crimson Asphalt
9:45pm I See Aura
10:40pm Slugs of Mars
11:30pm Sky Caught Fire
Which Craft
9:00pm Doors
9:15pm Jeff Gutteridge
10:00pm Sun Dried Flies
11:00pm Arcade Allstars
12:00am The Friendly Frogs Freak Show
SUNDAY, APRIL 27th, 2025
All shows are Pay-By-Donation & All Ages events hosted in Accessible Venues.
Atmosphere Café
12:00pm
Crêpe Brunch
The Cornerstone
3:00pm Doors
Festival Open Mic hosted by Hellion Ton (Nate Coles)
6:30pm Doors
Kaleidoscope Music Guelph presents
SVVOON
Nico Valeriote
Old Quebec St Mall
12:00pm - 4:00pm
HIVE Market presents the Spring Has Sprung Hive Market at Noki Farms
1:00pm - 6:00pm
GAIN Fest Arts Market at Red Papaya
3:00pm Kat Steeves
4:00pm Tom Bronson
5:00pm TBA