"Some larger festivals boast a similar peace, love and music philosophy, but Floyd actually lives it, not just for one weekend, but throughout the entire year."

The festival usually boasts participation from hundreds of thousands of visitors, making the outside of the grounds seem like a giant camping park.

The festival boasts the performances of local musical guest covering genres from blues, electronic, alternative rock, and folk.

The festival boasts a student to faculty ratio of 2:1.

The festival boasts over a hundred local booths, and a food court sponsored by local restaurants and multicultural groups.

The festival boasted performances by 32 artists, including:

The festival boasts its own radio station called Bestival Radio.

The festival also boasts the largest parade in Manitoba.

The festival boasted an audience of 170,000 in 2007, breaking its own record.

The festival boasts performances by a number of eminent musicians from all over the country.