Known worldwide for its professional artistry and small town hospitality, the Harrison Festival is an internationally acclaimed celebration of global creativity and diversity. Set amongst the majestic mountains and sandy beaches of Harrison Lake, this nine-day, cross-disciplinary, multicultural art event has entertained, enlightened, and embraced Festival goers for almost 40 years. Its reputation for excellence and relaxed family atmosphere are why the Harrison Festival is fondly proclaimed the "best little fest in the west". The 2017 festival runs July 8 – 16 in Harrison Hot Springs.