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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.

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

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.

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 [...]

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 [...]

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, [...]

The story behind the event The Friday the 13th tradition started in 1981. Chris Simons, a local and owner of a well-known bike shop in Port Dover called ‘Biker’s Delight’, and approximately 25 friends, through word of mouth, got together at the Commerical Hotel {The Zoo}. It was in November and it was Friday the [...]

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.

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.

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 [...]

The 11th annual Bluesfest International London is rolling into downtown London, with yet another fantastic lineup of live music performances that are going to knock your socks off!!

The schedule for this years festival