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3rd Annual Preston Music Festival

by IanR on Aug.27, 2010, under Cambridge, Concerts, Festivals, Info, Kid's, Local Talent, Locations, Other

Rockfarm Productions and the Preston Towne Centre BIA are proud to announce the third annual Preston Music Festival. Live bands will perform a free concert from 12:00pm to 11:00pm, Sleeman beer garden, Kinsmen BBQ, Preston Pub Crawl with plenty more live music and after parties to enjoy.

I.D. IS MANDATORY TO ENTER THE BEER TENT REGARDLESS OF AGE!!!!

Please plan to attend and invite all your friends to make this the party of the year!

Rock on !

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Cambridge Fall Fair Is Just Around The Corner

by IanR on Aug.27, 2010, under Cambridge, Concerts, Dickson Park, Festivals, Info, Kid's, Local Talent, Locations, Other

The Cambridge Fall Fair is literally just around the corner geographically for many of our readers, and for others it is still a reasonable reference as it is just around the corner in the sense of a time frame as well. In just 2 short weeks the the 171st Cambridge Fall Fair opens from September 9th to the 12th in Dickson Park, at Parkhill Road and George Street. The Cambridge Fall Fair is recognized as one of the oldest of such events celebrated annually in Ontario.

Cambridge Fall Fair Saturday Night

Since 1839 The Cambridge Fall Fair has proudly reflected the people, flavours and culture of our city and the agricultural community which surrounds us.

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Brantford’s Own 1st Annual Ribfest

by IanR on Aug.13, 2010, under Brantford, Competitions, Concerts, Fundraisers, Info, Kid's, Local Talent, Other

The biggest event in Brantford, since Canada Day. Three days of warm weather and sunshine in August 13-15, 2010 for Brantford’s Own 1st Annual Ribfest at Cockshutt Park in Brantford, Ontario. An astonishing amount of mouth watering ribs and chicken to be prepared and consumed over the weekend.

Brantford's Own 1st Annual Ribfest

Come down and enjoy the entertainment while some of the best “ribbers” from Canada will be competing for “best ribs” and other awards.

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Tabu Music Festival: Raising Testicular Cancer Awareness

by IanR on Aug.10, 2010, under Concerts, Festivals, Info, Kitchener / Waterloo, Local Talent, Locations, Other

The TABU Music Festival

The TABU Music Festival

I.R.I.S. Entertainment Presents The TABU Music Festival, August 14th in Waterloo’s Public Square. This FREE all-day, out-door music festival will see the likes of 35 unsigned, local artists in support of The Canadian Testicular Cancer Association in their efforts to raise awareness about testicular cancer.

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TD Kitchener Blues Festival Has Something For Everyone

by IanR on Aug.03, 2010, under Concerts, Downtown Kitchener, Festivals, Info, Kitchener / Waterloo, Local Talent, Other

The 2010 TD Kitchener Blues Festival has something for everyone! The free 4-day event celebrates the best of the blues – electric, R&B, gospel, swing, acoustic on 5 stages with a spectacular variety of unique bbq foods in a vibrant urban setting.
The event always follows the weekend of the “Civic Holiday” in Canada, and this [...]

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Round Three Of Canada’s Biggest Party Hits London

by IanR on Jul.30, 2010, under Competitions, Concerts, Festivals, Info, Kid's, Local Talent, London, Other, Reviews, Victoria Park

Promoted as Canada’s biggest party, and with the website to back it, the Ribfest portion is taking place in London’s Victoria Park this weekend. Don’t kid yourself, this is way more than ribs…With the Top 10 Rib Rigs we get how this is called a Rib festival out of the way in hurry, so on [...]

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2010 Beat Rocks The Block A Success

by IanR on Jul.27, 2010, under Concerts, Downtown Kitchener, Festivals, Info, Kitchener / Waterloo, Local Talent, Other, Reviews

BEAT ROCKS THE BLOCK A SUCCESS
(July 27, 2010 – Kitchener, Canada)
On Saturday July 24, 91.5 the Beat held Beat Rocks the Block 2010, the station’s annual free all-day live concert at Centre Block (31 Young Street) in downtown Kitchener. Taking to the stage were Marianas Trench, Down With Webster, Stereos, Carly Rae Jepsen, San [...]

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Fundraiser: The Bennyfit Show At Call The Office

by IanR on Jul.23, 2010, under Call The Office, Concerts, Fundraisers, Info, Local Talent, London, Other

The Bennyfit Show:
A Night to Celebrate Music and the Life of Benjamin Reid Ashton.
On Wednesday, May 19, 2010 the world got a little darker. Benjamin Reid Ashton passed away at the early age of 15 months. Cherished son of Matt and Amanda Ashton, longstanding fixtures in the London Music Scene, Ben was a bright light [...]

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Hillside Festival Set To Celebrate 27th Year With Sold Out Crowds

by IanR on Jul.21, 2010, under Concerts, Festivals, Guelph, Info, Kid's, Local Talent, Other

This weekend will be the 27th year that Guelph will host the Hillside Festival. Over the years this festival has grown into a massive event with several stages and a musical lineup that other festivals are envious of.

Hillside Festival 2010

For those of you that aren’t familiar with the history of the Hillside Festival, a little bit of background information from their website might provide some insight into the steady growth that has made it what it is today.

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Beat Rocks The Block Announces Set Times

by IanR on Jul.20, 2010, under Concerts, Downtown Kitchener, Festivals, Info, Kitchener / Waterloo, Local Talent, Other

The countdown is on for Beat Rocks The Block 2010, when downtown Kitchener is going to be taken over by thousands of screaming fans clamouring towards the front of the stage to catch a glimpse of their favourite artists. With another fantastic lineup planned with top Canadian performers mixed up with awesome local talent, this [...]

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