ÎleSoniq Music Festival 2025 – Montreal, Quebec
Event Location:
Parc Jean-Drapeau, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Event Dates:
August 9–10, 2025
Event Opening Hours:
Daily from 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Special Event:
ÎleSoniq in the City – August 8, 2025
Event Description:
Celebrating its 10th anniversary, ÎleSoniq returns to Montreal as one of Canada’s premier electronic music festivals. Set against the scenic backdrop of Parc Jean-Drapeau, the festival offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with electrifying performances, immersive art installations, and a diverse lineup of world-renowned artists. Attendees can expect a weekend of high-energy music, interactive experiences, and a celebration of electronic music culture.
Event Highlights:
Main Stage Performances:
Experience headline sets from top-tier artists, delivering unforgettable performances that resonate with fans of electronic music.
Immersive Art Installations:
Explore interactive and visually stunning art pieces that enhance the festival’s ambiance and provide unique photo opportunities.
Culinary Delights:
Savor a variety of food options from local vendors, offering everything from classic festival fare to international cuisines.
Chill-Out Zones:
Relax and recharge in designated areas equipped with comfortable seating, shade, and ambient music.
Event Visitors:
ÎleSoniq attracts a diverse crowd of electronic music enthusiasts from across Canada and beyond. With an attendance of approximately 65,000 people over two days in previous editions, the festival fosters a vibrant and inclusive community atmosphere.
Event Systems:
Stages:
Multiple stages are strategically placed throughout Parc Jean-Drapeau, each equipped with state-of-the-art sound and lighting systems to enhance the live performance experience.
Production:
A dedicated team ensures seamless transitions between acts, high-quality audio-visual presentations, and overall event coordination to maintain the festival’s high standards.
Interactive Zones:
Designated areas within the festival grounds offer attendees opportunities to engage with various activities, including artist meet-and-greets, photo booths, and interactive installations.
Artists:
Headliners:
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John Summit
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Illenium
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Alesso
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Kaskade
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Steve Aoki
Additional Acts:
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Mau P
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Chase & Status
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Black Tiger Sex Machine
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Sofi Tukker
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Oliver Heldens
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LP Giobbi
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Cassian
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Joris Voorn
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Layton Giordani
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Deep Dish
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Ray Volpe B2B Kai Wachi
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Sullivan King B2B Crankdat
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Tape B B2B Levity
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Dion Timmer B2B Calcium
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Sara Landry
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Sippy
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Snails
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Eli Brown
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Frank Walker
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Max Styler
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AK Sports
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Alleycvt
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Automhate B2B Beastboi
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BUNT
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Dave Summer
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D.O.D
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Drinkurwater
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Genesi
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Gorillat
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Lovra
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Maddix
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Pauza
Tickets:
General Admission:
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Single-day and weekend passes available, granting access to all performances and general festival areas.
VIP Packages:
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Enhanced experiences including front-of-stage viewing, expedited entry, exclusive lounges, premium washroom facilities, and access to VIP after-parties.
Group Tickets:
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Discounted rates for groups, offering a cost-effective way to enjoy the festival with friends.
Accommodations:
Montreal offers a wide range of lodging options to suit various preferences and budgets. From luxury hotels to budget-friendly hostels and charming bed-and-breakfasts, visitors can find suitable accommodations throughout the city. Booking early is recommended due to high demand during the festival period.
Transportation:
By Public Transit:
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Montreal’s public transportation system provides convenient access to Parc Jean-Drapeau via the Jean-Drapeau metro station.
By Car:
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Parking is limited near the festival grounds; attendees are encouraged to use public transit, cycling, or rideshare services.
Additional Notes:
Weather Considerations:
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August in Montreal typically features warm temperatures; attendees are advised to prepare for varying weather conditions, including potential rain.
Health and Safety:
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Medical stations and security personnel are present throughout the festival grounds to ensure attendee safety and well-being.
Accessibility:
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The festival is committed to providing an inclusive experience, offering accessible facilities and services for attendees with disabilities.
