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Lucky Number 13 For Hamilton’s Annual Mustard Festival

by on Aug.30, 2010, under Concerts, Festivals, Hamilton, Info, Kid's, Locations, Other

The 13th annual Mustard Festival will take place on Labour Day weekend in the heart of downtown Hamilton on Ferguson Avenue between Main St. E. and King William St.

Now you may be asking yourself what exactly a mustard festival might be and why would we be celebrating mustard anyways. Well, did you know that Hamilton is home to the largest miller of dry mustard in the world?

Mustard Festival in progress

This year the entertainment will once again include the Toronto All Star big Band and a handful of other performances as outlined below.

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Guelph Ribfest In Riverside Park This Weekend

by on Aug.28, 2010, under Concerts, Festivals, Guelph, Info, Kid's, Other

That’s right, the annual event that many of you have been waiting for is finally here. Ribs, Rhythm & Rotary is the theme taking over Riverside Park in Guelph this weekend. This is one of the last opportunities of the summer to get out and enjoy some of the best bbq ribs around, and with [...]

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3rd Annual Preston Music Festival

by 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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Rockstock Rolls Into Chatham With A Huge Lineup

by on Aug.13, 2010, under Concerts, Festivals, Fundraisers, Info, Locations, London, Other

Today is the day that many of you have waited patiently for, as one of the biggest events of the summer is finally taking place. Rockstock is settling into Tecumseh Park in Chatham with headliners The Doors, Big Sugar and Thornley and a supporting cast of fantastic artists that will please just about any musical palate.

Rockstock in Chatham's Tecumseh Park

This event proudly boasts that proceeds are to benefit the Heart and Stroke Foundation which makes it one of the biggest musical fundraising events to happen in Ontario.

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Brantford’s Own 1st Annual Ribfest

by 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 on Aug.10, 2010, under Chainsaw, Concerts, Fat Cats, Festivals, Groove Kitchen, Info, Kitchener / Waterloo, Local Talent, Locations, Lucky's, Other, The Boathouse

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 on Aug.03, 2010, under Concerts, David Wilcox, Downtown Kitchener, Festivals, Info, Kitchener / Waterloo, Local Talent, Monkey Junk, 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 [...]

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Round Three Of Canada’s Biggest Party Hits London

by on Jul.30, 2010, under Competitions, Concerts, Festivals, Info, Kid's, Local Talent, London, Other, Reviews, The Joys, 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 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, [...]

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