Interested in local area — and not so local –Fiddle Camps?
To add a Fiddle Camp to our list, please send e-mail to vfsinfo@gmail.com to let us know.
Upcoming Fiddle (and more!) Camps – stay tuned!
Past 2025 Fiddle Camps and Workshops
Cowichan Valley Bluegrass – Workshop June 13, 2025 Noon – 2:00 pm
The Cowichan Valley Bluegrass offered a two-hour intensive workshop on the music of John Hartford at the Cowichan Valley Bluegrass Festival. T
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The Cowichan Valley Bluegrass Festival June 13 – 15, 2025,
at Laketown Ranch Music Park, 5 km west of Lake Cowichan.
More Info: https://cowichanbluegrass.com/
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NimbleFingers 2025 Sorrento, British Columbia
Week 1 Workshops – July 6 -11, 2025 Sunday to Friday
Festival Day – July 12, 2025 Saturday
Week 2 Workshops – July 13 – 18, 2025 Sunday to Friday
Two weeks of Bluegrass and Old-Time music, workshops, and fun with a Festival in between!
For more info: https://www.nimblefingers.ca/home
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Gabriola String Retreat July 16 – 20, 2025 Gabriola Island, BC
For more information, contact:
Rachel Capon, Director
📞 1-906-241-5616
📧 rrjcapon@gmail.com
🌐 www.rachelcapon.com
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BC Fiddle Treat 2025 July 28 to August 1, 2025 at Gavin Lake, BC
For more info: https://bcfiddlers.com/branches/quesnel/bc-fiddle-treat-at-gavin-lake-bc/
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Nanaimo Fiddle Society Fiddle Camp 2025 August 5th to 8th, 2025
at Spruston Road Bible Camp near Nanaimo, BC
Each summer, the Nanaimo Fiddle Society hosts its flagship event: Summer Fiddle Camp, a vibrant, multi-day music experience held during the first week of August. Running from Monday evening to Friday afternoon, the camp offers high-quality instruction, community connection, and joyful celebration of Canadian fiddle and folk music traditions.
Designed for musicians of all ages and skill levels, the camp welcomes participants from across Vancouver Island and beyond, with instruction available for violin, viola, cello, guitar, piano, and mandolin. Note: Children under the age of 10 years must be accompanied by an adult.
More info: https://www.nanaimofiddlesociety.org/event/fiddle-camp-2025-18/register
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🐈😴 🎵⛺️ Cat Nap Music Camp 2025! August 22 – 24, 2025
Camp Latona on Gambier Island
Check out the highlight videos from previous years including last year’s Ceilidh!
Cat Nap Music Camp is located at picturesque Camp Latona. The camp is located at the north end of Gambier Island in the scenic Howe Sound.
Return boat transportation is provided from Porteau Cove on the Sea to Sky Hwy, including Free parking!
For more information: https://www.catnapmusiccamp.ca/
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Northwest Fiddle Camp August 25 – 30, 2025
Rock Nest Ranch, Smithers BC
More Information: https://valleyyouthfiddlers.com/northwest-fiddle-camp
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