Diplo is headlining this new music festival in Ontario

What better way to say bye to summer than to party it up at the newest electronic music festival in Ontario? BCKYRD London is a new, two-day festival featuring world-class talent. Here’s what to know.

BCKYRD London

Mark your calendars for Sept. 19 and 20 and make your way to London, Ont., for a weekend of massive beats and open-air energy.

It’s all going down at Harris Park. The announcement comes just in time as the City of London recently made major restoration and improvement work in the park.

Per the city, the project replaced crumbling structures along the riverbank.

As for the lineup? It’ll have you buying tickets ASAP.

Who’s performing?

This is not a drill! Knock2 and Diplo will be headlining the inaugural festival.

“We look forward to bringing BCKYRD to London, Ontario, a city that’s passionate about live electronic music,” shares Talal Farisi, VP Music Department of Ink Entertainment.

“The festival will feature world-class DJs alongside rising Canadian artists, providing students and young fans with an exciting experience at an accessible price. We hope London embraces this event, and we aim to make BCKYRD an annual cornerstone of the city’s festival scene.”

Here’s the lineup for day 1:

• Knock2
• Malaa vs Alter Ego
• Twinsick
• Kelland
• Arkade
• Rye

Day 2 lineup:

• Diplo
• Sidepiece
• Frank Walker
• Distant Matter
• K-VIII
• Nader

Tickets

Now the important question: how much are tickets? Single-day passes start at $65, and a two-day pass is $99. If you sign up via the festival’s website, you’ll get a code to get your tickets.

You don’t want to miss out on what BCKYRD London has in store.

BCKYRD London

When: Sept. 19 and 20, 2025
Time: Doors open at 3 p.m.
Where: Harris Park – London, Ont.
Cost: Starting at $65

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