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Rifflandia music festival to host weddings at Victoria’s Royal Athletic Park

The festival will have its own city hall and a marriage commissioner
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Royal Athletic Park was filled with excited festival goers on Sept. 18 during the final day of Rifflandia 2022. (Black Press Media file photo)

Couples will be able to get married at Rifflandia music festival this year and have Stephen Marley and Herbie Hancock play at their wedding.

The festival will have its own city hall and an official marriage commissioner at Royal Athletic Park on Sept. 17.

If couples don’t bring witnesses, Rifflandia will even find a pair of festival friends to be there for the big moment.

A marriage licence will need to be picked up before heading to the park.

There is limited availability for the weddings and couples can sign up at bit.ly/3s1uWqf.

The Park festival runs from Sept. 15 to 17 and the lineup includes Iggy Pop, Diplo, Salt-N-Pepa, Herbie Hancock and Stephen Marley.

Rifflandia’s Electric Avenue is taking place downtown in the Arts and Innovation District from Sept. 7 to 9. The lineup features Paris Hilton performing a DJ set, Run The Jewels, Chris Lake and A-Trak.

READ MORE: Rifflandia bringing Iggy Pop, Diplo, Salt-N-Pepa, Paris Hilton to Victoria



Brendan Mayer

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I spent my upbringing in Saskatoon, and in 2021, I made the move to Vancouver Island.
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