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The Great Northern Festival 2022
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The Great Northern Festival

Thursday, January 27
6:00 am

Friday, January 28
6:00 am

Saturday, January 29
6:00 am

Sunday, January 30
6:00 am

Monday, January 31
6:00 am

Tuesday, February 1
6:00 am

Wednesday, February 2
6:00 am

Thursday, February 3
6:00 am

Friday, February 4
6:00 am

Saturday, February 5
6:00 am

Sunday, February 6
6:00 am

Various Venues

The Great Northern celebrates our cold, creative winters through ten days of diverse programming that invigorate mind and body. In an era of changing climate that threatens our signature season, we seek to create community, inspire action, and share the resilient sprit of the North with the world.

Mission and Vision

Leadership and Founding Partners

Land Acknowledgement

Music & Performance - Original work and world premieres by visionary local, national and international artists.

Ideas - Keynote conversations, live podcasts, film screenings and other thought-provoking formats that allow us to explore our changing climate through the lenses of culture and heritage, the economy, and social equity.

Food & Drink - Curated experiences focused on craft, regionality and seasonality. 

Outdoor Active - We promote a healthy, active, outdoor lifestyle by encouraging individuals to get outside and enjoy all the season has to offer.

Public Art - Site-specific art that changes the way we see and engage with our environment.

2022 Great Northern Festival Events