The Shambhala Music Festival’s lineup for Saturday, July 26, 2025, is locked in and ready to deliver a jam-packed day at Salmo River Ranch, British Columbia. With multiple stages firing non-stop music and wellness, it promises something for every electronic music lover — though with some tough overlap decisions ahead.
Saturday Key Highlights:
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AMP Stage: Skream & Friends kick off an epic all-night journey from 12:30 AM straight through 9 AM, a major draw for bass heads and night owls alike.
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Living Room: Bob Moses holds down a late-night set, adding deep vibes to the stage’s eclectic mix.
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Grove: Flying Lotus and Mura Masa bring their signature experimental and genre-blending sounds to this stage, elevating the artsy vibe.
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Village Stage: Heavy hitters like Excision, Andy C, Illenium, Slander, Wooli, and others dominate the bass-heavy lineup, perfect for drum and bass and bass music fans.
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Fractal Forest’s 25th Anniversary: Featuring artists such as Sofi Tukker, Malaa, Big Gigantic, Opiuo, and DJ Jazzy Jeff, this stage is a highlight with diverse electronic styles.
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Secret Garden: Beyond the beats, the day includes wellness offerings like restorative Qi Gong, sound healing, ritual yoga, and a hoop playshop, creating balance within the festival chaos.
Festival Vibe & Community Talks
Fans on r/shambhala praised the wealth of talent but expressed some frustration over overlapping sets, especially within the drum and bass sphere, forcing tough choices. Many noted the weight of big names stacked heavily on Sunday, leaving Saturday’s barrage of sets feeling similarly intense.
With 24-hour music on tap, the festival fully commits to a non-stop journey through electronic soundscapes, blending celebratory rave culture with mindful wellness.
Plan Your Day
Expect a vibrant, if challenging, music marathon that spotlights genre giants alongside wellness sessions for Sunday’s recovery. Check out the official Shambhala Music Festival website for full lineup details and scheduling tips to navigate overlapping sets.
Saturday at Shambhala 2025 stands as a true testament to the festival’s reputation: a diverse, high-energy celebration for fans ready to dive deep into electronic music, community, and mindful moments.
Source: r/Shambhala