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Join us for the 9th annual 5X Fest. Rooted in over 20 years of community building by Vancouver International Bhangra Celebration (VIBC), the festival continues to push Panjabi music and culture forward across Metro Vancouver through music, art, and live experiences.
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This premium pass lets you elevate your 5X journey by saving money and securing entry to signature events like the 5X Art Party, Blockparty VIP section, and the Afterparty. As an All Access member, you’ll also receive a complimentary 5X t-shirt to commemorate your experience.
This premium pass lets you elevate your 5X journey by saving money and securing entry to signature events like the 5X Art Party, Blockparty VIP section, and the Afterparty. As an All Access member, you’ll also receive a complimentary 5X t-shirt to commemorate your experience.
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Artists: Chani Nattan & Inderpal Moga, DJ Frenzy, Raj Singh Hayre, Supreme Sidhu, Bhalwaan & Signature by SB, Simar, GAV, Japjeet Sandhu, and more surprises!
Experience the 5X Blockparty, a high-energy celebration of Panjabi music and culture in the heart of Surrey. This year’s lineup brings together defining moments across the scene, with Supreme Sidhu making his highly anticipated Vancouver debut, hometown JUNO-nominated celebs Chani Nattan and Inderpal Moga hitting the stage, and rising female artist Simar representing the next wave. From major debuts to local icons, the day is rounded out with a dynamic mix of styles.
This is the sound of the culture right now.
Featuring food trucks, vendor village and a 19+ VIP section.
This event is free if you rsvp. Must be 19+ for the VIP upgrade.
The night doesn’t end at the Blockparty. Keep it moving at the official afterparty and step into Surrey’s premier underground event. No pretense, no pressure. Just a room where you can show up as you are and let go.
Limited capacity.
Location revealed to ticket holders only.
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Join us for an exclusive industry mixer where South Asian established and emerging artists, community leaders, and creators come together for a night of connection and celebration. Hear directly from those inside the industry, sharing insights and real-world perspectives on the music business. Discover the hidden gems of Surrey's music scene curated by 5X, showcasing the city's potential to make waves globally.
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A one-night-only experience with globally renowned Punjabi artist Inkquisitive (Amandeep Singh). Instantly recognisable for his bold colours, signature ink splatters and layered compositions, Inkquisitive has redefined how identity, diaspora, and self-expression show up in contemporary art. Featuring original pieces, a live presentation, and special performances, this is where art, music, and community collide.
This premium pass lets you elevate your 5X journey by saving money and securing entry to signature events like the 5X Art Party, Blockparty VIP section, and the Afterparty. As an All Access member, you’ll also receive a complimentary 5X t-shirt to commemorate your experience.
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By collaborating with us, you can authentically connect with a vibrant, young demographic, align yourself with an explosive movement, and expand your market reach in this rapidly growing sector.
Passionate about supporting Panjabi music, arts and culture? Dedicated volunteers will help to bring our vibrant festival and curated events to life! Volunteer opportunities are abundant within our organization.
The 5X Art Party and Blockparty are all-ages events! Everyone is welcome to attend. All attendees aged 12 and under are eligible for a free ticket on our ticketing page. They must be accompanied by an adult and must show proof of age on entry. Please note that the 5X Afterparty and the VIP Blockparty section is 19+ only.
All sales are final; no refunds will be issued. However, exceptions will be made if the event is cancelled due to public health orders. In such cases, tickets are fully refundable.
If you are unable to attend, you can transfer your ticket to another person. To transfer a ticket, log in to your Showpass account, go to My Orders, find the order you want to transfer, expand Order Options, and select Transfer to a Friend. Follow the verification process to complete the transfer. For more details, please review the customer support documentation linked here: Showpass Help.
All events, including the Blockparty are rain or shine!
5X Fest has a zero tolerance policy for sexual harassment, homophobia, transphobia, sexism, racism, and religious discrimination. Anyone acting in a way that causes harm or puts the well being of another at risk will be spoken with and may be asked to leave. We have a strong women-forward policy at 5X Fest and strive to make our festivals safe for women and LGBTQ2+ community members.
All 5X events are accessible. The Blockparty, held at Surrey Civic Plaza, features a fully paved site with accessible entrance points and portable toilets. For specific accommodation inquiries or if you plan to bring an attendant, please email us at info@5xfest.com, and we will be happy to assist.
For all events, we have kept ticket prices low and affordable. General admission to the Blockparty is free for everyone. We provide gender-neutral bathrooms, and the Blockparty site is conveniently located near multiple public transit options.
For any further accessibility questions, please email us at info@5xfest.com.
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