Question 1

¿Cuándo es Lawnya Vawnya Festival 2025?

Accepted Answer

El Lawnya Vawnya Festival 2025 tiene lugar del 4 de junio al 7 de junio de 2025 en St. John's.

Question 2

¿Dónde se celebra Lawnya Vawnya Festival 2025?

Accepted Answer

Lawnya Vawnya Festival 2025 se celebra en St. John's, NL, Canada.

Question 3

¿Quién actúa en Lawnya Vawnya Festival 2025?

Accepted Answer

En el cartel de Lawnya Vawnya Festival 2025 hay 53 artistas, incluyendo Elizabeth Glenn-Copeland, Beverly and Elizabeth Glenn-Copeland, Cartel Madras, Julianna Riolino, Marlaena Moore. El cartel completo con los horarios completos y los de cada día están disponibles en esta página.

Question 4

¿Cómo consigo los tickets para Lawnya Vawnya Festival 2025?

Accepted Answer

Las entradas oficiales para Lawnya Vawnya Festival 2025 están disponibles en la página de venta de tickets del festival.

Question 5

What is Lawnya Vawnya?

Accepted Answer

Lawnya Vawnya is a non-profit arts organization that presents year-round multidisciplinary and collaborative artistic experiences focusing on independent music, including a multi-day festival of music and art hosted each spring in downtown St. John’s, Ktaqmkuk (Newfoundland).

Question 6

What does Lawnya Vawnya mean?

Accepted Answer

Lawnya Vawnya gets its name from an old Newfoundland expression meaning “To have a good time at a dance or a party with plenty to eat”. It is a good time by the sea.

Question 7

Where is Lawnya Vawnya HQ located?

Accepted Answer

The LV HQ is located at 4 Clift’s-Baird’s Cove, downtown St. John’s. Look for the bright blue doors!

Question 8

When does the festival take place?

Accepted Answer

Lawnya Vawnya takes place the first week of June each year.

Question 9

Where can I find photos of past festival posters?

Accepted Answer

People interested in information about past LV lineups from the festival can check out our poster archive.

Question 10

Where can I find information on past LV artists?

Accepted Answer

People interested in information about past LV lineups from the festival can check out our past festival artists page.

Question 11

I’m a musician/visual artist/band/etc. interested in participating in Lawnya Vawnya. How do I apply for next year?

Accepted Answer

Keep an eye on our social media for open calls. Lawnya Vawnya can be found on Instagram, Facebook, Bluesky, YouTube, and TikTok.

Question 12

When do applications open to apply to be part of Lawnya Vawnya?

Accepted Answer

Applications open in July and close end of September.

Question 13

Will Lawnya Vawnya accept late applications?

Accepted Answer

Unfortunately, due to the high number of applications received each year, Lawnya Vawnya cannot accept late applications.

Question 14

How are successful applicants selected?

Accepted Answer

The majority of the festival is programmed through the application process, with a few select acts curated by our Programming Director. Applications are reviewed by a committee of staff, board, and community members.

Question 15

How do I volunteer or billet with the festival next year?

Accepted Answer

People interested in volunteering or billeting with Lawnya Vawnya can fill out the relevant form on our volunteer and billet page.

Question 16

Why should I volunteer with Lawnya Vawnya?

Accepted Answer

Volunteering is a great way to get involved while helping out your community and gaining experience in the festival world. Lawnya Vawnya volunteers also receive festival perks such as a festival wristband and a lineup tee as a thank you for their help!

Question 17

What do Lawnya Vawnya volunteers do?

Accepted Answer

Volunteers are an essential part of Lawnya Vawnya and are involved in a wide range of festival activities including, but not limited to, running merch tables, driving equipment and artists to venues, and setting up and tearing down events.

Question 18

What is billeting?

Accepted Answer

Billeting involves offering your space as accommodations for visiting artists during the festival. This could include allowing artists to stay in your home while you’re out of town or offering up a spare room.

Question 19

Why should I become a billeter for Lawnya Vawnya?

Accepted Answer

Billeting is a great way to help out if you are going to be out of town or have extra space in your place. People who billet with Lawnya Vawnya also receive festival perks as a thank you for their help!

Question 20

Is Lawnya Vawnya hiring?

Accepted Answer

All current open positions with Lawnya Vawnya can be found on our job opportunities page on our website. Open positions are also announced on our social media. Lawnya Vawnya can be found on Instagram, Facebook, Bluesky, YouTube, and TikTok.

Question 21

I am only interested in attending one show. Does Lawnya Vawnya offer individual event tickets?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we do! Visit our tickets page for more details.

Question 22

All the shows and events I want to attend are happening on one day. Does Lawnya Vawnya offer single day passes?

Accepted Answer

Lawnya Vawnya does offer a Saturday pass for festival attendees. The events on Saturday are scheduled so that festival attendees can do and see as much as possible. Find out more about the Saturday pass on our tickets page.

Question 23

I bought a ticket to a show that I can no longer attend. What is Lawnya Vawnya’s refund policy?

Accepted Answer

Lawnya Vawnya does not offer refunds on tickets purchased. However, we do encourage ticket holders who can no longer attend to resell their tickets.

Question 24

Does Lawnya Vawnya sell tickets at the door to events?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Lawnya Vawnya does sell tickets for events at the door depending on capacity.

Question 25

How do I pick up my wristband?

Accepted Answer

You will be sent directions on how to pick up your wristband to the email address used to purchase the wristband. If you do not receive an email please contact marketing@lawnyavawnya.com.

Question 26

I’m an artist or organization interested in being a part of the Merch & Print Fair. How do I apply?

Accepted Answer

Keep an eye on our social media for Merch & Print Fair application calls. Lawnya Vawnya can be found on Instagram, Facebook, Bluesky, YouTube, and TikTok.

Question 27

Where can I buy artist merch?

Accepted Answer

For artists selling merch through Lawnya Vawnya, their merch can be found at their performances and the Merch and Print Fair. Merch may also be available at some workshops. Late night shows will not have artist merch.

Question 28

Where can I buy current Lawnya Vawnya merch?

Accepted Answer

Current Lawnya Lawnya merch is sold at most festival performances and the Merch and Print Fair. No merch will be sold at light night shows.

Question 29

Where can I buy Lawnya Vawnya merch from past years?

Accepted Answer

All remaining Lawnya Vawnya merch from previous festivals is sold through our website on the merch page. These items are in limited supply and are not restocked.

Question 30

Can I attend Lawnya Vawnya events if I am under 19?

Accepted Answer

It depends on the event. Lawnya Vawnya is proud to offer a variety of events for different age groups.

Question 31

Are any Lawnya Vawnya events free?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Lawnya Vawnya offers several events and workshops each year that are free to the public.

Question 32

Where can I find information on the accessibility of Lawnya Vawnya venues?

Accepted Answer

Accessibility information is available on our venues and accessibility page.

Question 33

How do I access support at a Lawnya Vawnya event?

Accepted Answer

If you identify a crisis, are in need of support, or would like to report an incident at a Lawnya Vawnya event, please speak to a volunteer or staff member. All staff can be identified by their Lawnya Vawnya lanyard at every event. A confidential report or complaint about an artist, volunteer, staff member, or attendee can also be made by email to boardofdirectors@lawnyavawnya.com at any time.

Question 34

A photo was posted of me or someone I know and I would like it to be taken down. What should I do?

Accepted Answer

If a photo of yourself or a minor has been posted by Lawnya Vawnya and you would like it removed from social media, please email marketing@lawnyavawnya.com.

Lawnya Vawnya Festival 2025

Cartel y Horarios

miércoles

Ever Deadly Film Screening

Ever Deadly Q&A

Madeleine Thien

Marlaena Moore

Book Club

Absolute Losers

Swimming

jueves

Elijah Janka: Observational Comics Workshop

IWant2BeOnTV Screening and Q&A

Topanga

Beverly and Elizabeth Glenn-Copeland

Liz Fagan Band

Marc McLaughlin

Sasha Cay

viernes

Topanga

Merch & Print Fair Day 1

Fraud Perry

Marlaena Moore

Absolute Losers

Nancy Music

Producing Music Videos Panel

CLEO LEIGH: Live Modular Synthesis Workshop

Riddle Fence Issue 54 Launch ft. Special Guests

IWant2BeOnTV

Rat & Ratt

Andy and The Dannys

Rad Gushue

Albert Dalton

Little Fauna

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Penny & the Pits

QUIN

Cartel Madras

CLEO LEIGH

Liftkit

sábado

Merch and Print Fair Day 2

Phonoautomat: The Instant Recording Booth Recording Sessions

Releasing Records in 2025 Panel

Ableton Live 12 Workshop

FOREIGNERZ: Marketing "The Self" as an Artist Workshop

Madeleine Thien: Fiction as the Art of Return Workshop

Life Crisis

Wired for Sound, Rooted in Community: Building Artistic Careers Beyond your City

Durex

Cell Deth

Snitfit

Steel Toe

Mantourage

Andrew Smith Band

Bus People

Irma Gerd

Laughing

Nancy Music

Julianna Riolino

Frankie Teardrop

Overland

Noticias

Preguntas frecuentes