Eligible Festivals
The Festival Policy is available for artistic activities that meet the Festival Policy eligibility requirements. Other festivals of a similar nature may be considered upon request. Equity retains its authority to determine if an artistic activity or company meets the eligibility requirements of the Festival Policy.
A complete list of eligible national and local festivals is available below. Please consult this list before submitting a Festival Policy application form. Questions about this list, or to see if a festival not listed is eligible for use with the Festival Policy, may be directed to busrep@caea.com or by phone to the National Office.
National
- Fringe Festivals
- Pride Festivals
- Wrecking Ball Events
Provincial
- Found Festival, Edmonton
- Kaleido Arts Family Festival, Edmonton
- Cultivate: Theatre + Music + Art Festival, Gabriola Island
- Here Be Monsters Festival, Vancouver
- Hornby Festival, Hornby Island
- Or Festival, Vancouver
- OUT Stages Festival, Victoria
- Push International Performing Arts Festival, Vancouver
- rEvolver Festival, Vancouver
- Theatre on the Edge, Salmon Arm
- Uno Fest, Victoria
- RMTC Master Playwrights Festival, Winnipeg
- Prismatic Festival, Halifax
- Black Men in Theatre (presented by Piece of Mine Arts), Toronto
- Buskerfest, Toronto
- Common Ground Festival, Toronto
- Cooking Fire Festival, Toronto
- Dshoom! South Asian Performance Festival, Toronto
- Feminist Fuck It Festival, Toronto
- First Sight Festival, Toronto
- Fresh Meat Festival, Ottawa
- Frost Bites, Hamilton
- Labcab Festival, Toronto
- Next Stage Festival, Toronto
- On the Edge Fringe Festival, North Bay
- One More Night Festival, Toronto
- Playwrights of Spring, Aurora
- Rendezvous with Madness (presented by Workman Arts), Toronto
- rock.paper.sistahz festival, Toronto
- Short Short Play Festival, Toronto
- Soulo Festival, Toronto
- Springworks Festival, Stratford
- Storefront Festival, Kingston
- Subdevision Festival, Ottawa
- Summerworks, Toronto
- Superior Theatre Festival, North Bay
- TACTICs Series, Ottawa
- The Tennessee Project, Toronto
- Toronto Festival of Clowns, Toronto
- Windsor Theatre Festival, Windsor
- Women at Play(s)
- Annual International Anarchist Festival, Montreal
- Next Wave Festival, Montreal
- Wildside Theatre Festival, Montreal
- Cathedral Village Arts Festival, Regina
Please note: Equity reserves its right to modify the List of Eligible Festivals at any time.