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Kingsville Folk Music Festival
Kingsville Folk Music Festival: August 11-13, 2017
Lakeside Park, Kingsville, Ontario Canada
3 days - 30 performers - 5 stages - artisans - local foods - Pelee Island Wines - craft beer. Childrens activities. Non-profit. Accessible. Rain or Shine. Under 16 FREE.
Something for everyone!
Tickets: 1-800-838-3006 www.kingsvillefolkfest.org
Headlining the 3rd annual Kingsville Folk Music Festival, at Lakeside Park in Kingsville, Ontario Canada, August 11-13 are: Cowboy Junkies, Sylvia Tyson, Jimmy Rankin and Harry Manx.
2017 Performers:
Cowboy Junkies
Sylvia Tyson
Jimmy Rankin
Harry Manx
Dirty Dishes
Steve Poltz
Benjamin Dakota Rogers
Christine Lavin
Trad Attack
So Long Seven
Durham County Poets
Madison Violet
Thunderwuude
Brother Sun
Ariana Gillis & Kevin Breit
Dave Gunning & JP Cormier
Harrow Fair
Todd Crowleys Musical Petting Zoo
and more!
Named Finalist as 2015 Ontario Tourism Awards "Tourism Event of the Year" the 3-day, ticketed outdoor festival is a celebration of all styles of folk music, boasting 3 daytime session stages, children's stage and evening Main stage.
Lakeside Park, located in the Canada's southern most town of Kingsville, Ontario, is the picturesque setting for the 3-day weekend. Nestled on the shores of Lake Erie, in wine country, close to Pelee Island and the Jack Minor Bird Sanctuary, this festival is a prime tourist destination. Enjoy locally sourced, delectable food, partake of award winning Pelee Island Wines and craft brews and delight in fine arts and crafts from prominent artisans!
A rich cornucopia of music, a celebration of the Arts and a fostering of community spirit are just some of the highlights of the festival.
Rain or shine and accessible, Children 16 and under are FREE.
Regular priced weekend, senior - student and single day passes are available.
TICKETS
Online 1-800-838-3006 or kingsvillefolkfest.org
Ticket Outlets Kingsville - Pelee Island Winery, Merlis Coffeehouse, Box Office Video,
Leamington Fletchers Cleaners & Leamington Marina
Amherstburg - Gibson Gallery
Windsor - Dr. Disc Records
Wheatley Adamsons Guardian Drugs, Symphony Stables
Chatham - Tony's One Stop Music Shoppe & Franks Music Store
For more information, accommodation packages and the full line-up please visit www.kingsvillefolkfestival.org
Incorporated as an Ontario not-for-profit corporation in 2013, the Sun Parlour Folk Music Society (SPFMS) exists to:
-provide diverse high quality music programming that is accessible, non-political, family and community oriented and volunteer driven
-increase the awareness of folk music through concerts and the annual Kingsville Folk Music Festival
-provide a safe environment for children and youth to experience folk music performance, mentoring and volunteering
The Society volunteer board of directors have designated a portion of the proceeds from Society events to providing financial assistance to regional youth experiencing financial difficulty in order to experience the arts (scholarships, lessons, workshops, mentoring), the MAY FUNd (Music and Arts for Youth).
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LocationLakeside Park, Kingsville, Ontario, Canada (View)
315 Queen Street
Kingsville, ON N9Y 3Y9
Canada
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| Kid Friendly: Yes! |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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