Decimate Metalfest 2025: Uniting Metalheads for an Unforgettable Experience

Overview

The highly anticipated Decimate Metalfest returns to Millet, Alberta, on June 13th and 14th, 2025, promising an electrifying weekend filled with heavy metal music and vibrant community spirit. This all-ages music and arts festival will be held at the Millet Agriplex Arena, continuing its legacy as one of Western Canada’s premier metal festivals.

Reflecting on Decimate Metalfest 2024

The 2024 edition of Decimate Metalfest was a significant triumph, featuring an impressive array of bands from across North America. Attendees enjoyed a vast range of performances from various metal subgenres, creating an atmosphere of unity and celebration. The festival emphasized inclusivity, welcoming fans of all backgrounds and ages. Highlights included engaging air guitar contests, a variety of vendors, local food offerings, and convenient camping options. Organizers expressed gratitude for the warm reception from the Millet community, eagerly anticipating the next gathering.

The 2025 Lineup

Building on the success of previous years, Decimate Metalfest 2025 is set to showcase an exceptional lineup of talent, ensuring a memorable experience for all attendees. This year’s roster includes:

• INTO ETERNITY – Regina, SK
• THE BUNNY THE BEAR – New York / Florida, USA (First time in Alberta!)
• FAMOUS STRANGERS – Edmonton, AB
• UNTIMELY DEMISE – Saskatoon, SK
• HAWKING – Vancouver, BC
• NECHT – Calgary / Ireland
• THE UNENDING – Kelowna, BC
• SYRYN – Calgary, AB
• BRAIN STEM – Edmonton, AB
• AGE OF ASHES – Edmonton, AB
• ALMOST DEAD – San Francisco, USA (First time in Canada!)
• FLOODGATE – Kelowna, BC
• SKEPSIS – Edmonton, AB
• THE 21ST AGENDA – Red Deer, AB
• WARWOLF – Edmonton, AB
• OCEANS UNDER STARS – Edmonton, AB
• RENEGADES – Edmonton, AB (Rage Against the Machine Tribute Band)
• SUPERMODEL TAXIDERMY – Fort McMurray, AB
• BEYOND SUFFERING – Calgary, AB (Wacken Metal Battle Calgary Round 1 Winners)
• ACCIDENTS HAPPEN – Edmonton, AB (System of a Down Tribute Band)
• VICTORIA LIES – Calgary, AB
• COUNTED AMONG SAINTS – Edmonton, AB
• PER VELUM (YOUTH) – Calgary, AB
• KRADYIL (YOUTH) – Banff, AB
• BIRTHDAY GIRL – Calgary, AB (Hostess of Ceremonies)
• RED SILENCE – Edmonton, AB
• DAMIEN GHOUL – Edmonton, AB
• MORTIS X – Edmonton, AB
• ABOYACTUALLY – Edmonton, AB
• JOJOMOJO – Edmonton, AB

Ticket Information

Advance tickets for Decimate Metalfest 2025 are now available. Secure your spot at a discounted rate:

• 2-Day Pass: $135 (Save $15 off the door price) – Access to both days and a free pancake breakfast.
• Friday Day Pass: $60 (Save $15 off the door price) – Access to Friday’s performances.
• Saturday Day Pass: $90 (Save $15 off the door price) – Access to Saturday’s performances and a free pancake breakfast.

Children aged 10 and under can attend for free, making this an inclusive event for families. Additionally, Afterpay options are available for ticket purchases.

Camping Accommodations

For attendees wishing to stay near the festival, camping is available at the Millet Lions Memorial Campground, located within walking distance of the venue. Camping rates are non-profit and contribute to community maintenance. Reservations must be made separately through the campground’s official website: milletlionscampground.com/reserve-campsite/.

Vendor and Volunteer Opportunities

Decimate Metalfest is currently accepting applications for vendors and volunteers. Vendors can showcase their products to a passionate audience, while volunteers can gain valuable experience helping to bring the festival to life. Youth volunteers are also welcome!

• Vendor Applications: www.decimatemetalfest.com/vend
• Volunteer Applications: www.decimatemetalfest.com/volunteer

Join the Metal Community

Decimate Metalfest is more than just a music festival; it is a gathering of the metal family, fostering connections and creating lasting memories. Whether you’re a seasoned metalhead or new to the scene, this festival offers an unparalleled experience of music, camaraderie, and community.

Stay Connected

For the latest updates, lineup announcements, and ticket purchases, visit the official Decimate Metalfest website and follow on social media:

• Website: www.decimatemetalfest.com/
• Facebook: Decimate Metalfest Facebook Page
• Instagram: Decimate Metalfest Instagram

Media Contact

For press inquiries, interviews, or additional information, please contact us at: info[@]decimatemetalfest[.]com

Conclusion

Join us at Decimate Metalfest 2025 for a weekend that promises to be louder, heavier, and more unforgettable than ever before. Celebrate the love for music, the metal community, and the spirit of togetherness.

FAQs

What is Decimate Metalfest?

Decimate Metalfest is an all-ages music and arts festival that focuses on heavy metal music, community spirit, and inclusivity.

When and where is the festival taking place?

The festival will take place on June 13th and 14th, 2025, at the Millet Agriplex Arena in Millet, Alberta.

How can I purchase tickets?

Tickets can be purchased through the official Decimate Metalfest website with options for advance purchase at discounted rates.

Are there camping options available?

Yes, camping is available at Millet Lions Memorial Campground, which is within walking distance of the venue. Reservations must be made separately through their official website.

Can children attend the festival?

Yes, children aged 10 and under can attend for free, making it a family-friendly event.

Are vendor and volunteer opportunities available?

Yes, applications for vendors and volunteers are currently open. Interested parties can apply through the Decimate Metalfest website.