Victoria’s beloved Phillips Backyard Festival Series is back for 2025, promising two weekends of unforgettable music, craft beer, and community vibes in the heart of the city. Hosted at Phillips Brewing & Malting Co., the festival continues its tradition of blending top-tier talent with the charm of a local brewery setting.
🎶 Weekend 1: Tilt! (July 4–6)
The first weekend, dubbed Tilt!, kicks off with a dynamic lineup:
Cold War Kids
Unknown Mortal Orchestra
G-Eazy
Band of Skulls
Two Feet
Snotty Nose Rez Kids
Haviah Mighty
The Bankes Brothers
Young Friend
Fionn
Murge Live
Steve Bays (Hot Hot Heat)
King Bob
Neighbourly
Poncho
🎧 Weekend 2: Reverb (August 8–10)
The Reverb weekend continues the momentum with an eclectic mix of artists:
Peach Pit
Phantogram
The Roots
Sombr
BØRNS
Danielle Ponder
Mac Sabbath
Dragonette
King Cruff (Bob Marley’s grandson)
Uncle Strut
Diamond Cafe
Prado Monroe
Layten Kramer
Vox Rea
Terrell Safadi
🎟️ Tickets & Info
Tickets are available now at phillipsbackyard.com:
Single-day tickets: $99 (+ taxes & fees)
Weekend passes: $249 (+ taxes & fees)
Please note: All attendees must be 19+ and present two pieces of ID.
This year, the festival has enhanced the experience by raising the stage by two feet, ensuring better visibility for all attendees.
For more details, daily lineups, and to purchase tickets, visit phillipsbackyard.com.
Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Phillips Backyard Festival Series – where great music meets great beer in the heart of Victoria!