★ yes indeedy (i do) · 2026
the third annual · sackville, nb

yes
indeedy
(i do)

fri may 15 · sat may 16 · 2026

a backyard music festival in a forest and in a field in the backyard of a home filled with love — in memory of our friend Richard Laviolette.

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§ 01 / about

a small festival of friends and love.

yes indeedy (i do) returns to Sackville, New Brunswick — a special little town on the floor of the sea — for its third year.

it takes place in a forest and in a field in the backyard of a home filled with love. there's an awesome lineup, friends past and future, and everything that grows in between.

people camp in the field, where future fireflies will live. music is heard in the clearings of the woods.

always, and in everything: in memory of our friend Richard Laviolette.

location

within Sackville town limits — approx. 6 min walk / 2 min bike from the corner of Salem & Union.

address is sent automatically when you buy a ticket.

what to bring

  • blanket or chair for the forest clearings
  • rain gear, just in case
  • snacks & anything you'd like to drink
  • picnic dinner - no food available on site
  • sunscreen & bug spray

amenities

  • portable toilets (one wheelchair-accessible)
  • drinking water — byo cup welcomed
  • basic first aid on site

access

accessibility is a priority. if there are accommodations we can make for you, tell us and we'll try our best.

§ 02 / lineup

sixteen+ bands, in no particular order.

and more to come
§ 03 / schedule

two nights in the woods.

friday may 15 · evening

  1. Harris McSheffery
  2. Weird Lines
  3. Steve Haley
  4. Steven Lambke
  5. Kelly McMichael
doors 5:30p camping · music 7–10p · one stage

saturday may 16 · afternoon + evening

  1. A Horse Named Friday
  2. Klarka Weinwurm
  3. High Grader
  4. Manderville
  5. Red Trillium
  6. queen maab
  7. Caged Animals
  8. Richard tribute
  9. Leeroy Stagger
  10. Snake Noise
  11. Jon McKiel
doors 1p · music 2–10p · three stages
✦   ✦   ✦

green carpets · humble canopies · the burrow
three stages, in the clearings

§ 04 / tickets

all the money goes to the bands.

friday only
$25
one evening of music in the forest, ~7–10pm.
saturday only
$45
the big one — three stages, all afternoon & evening.

ages 12 & under are free. ages 13–16 by donation. if the cost is out of reach just talk to us and we'll work it out — nobody gets turned away.

get tickets pay at the door

tickets live on ticketbud · all tiers available

§ 05 / media

a poster, take one home.

yes indeedy (i do) 2026 festival poster
download poster

print it · share it · stick it on a fridge

§ 06 / contact

say hi.

questions? accommodations? carpool? volunteering? write to
jeff@yesindeedyido.com
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