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HARBOURFEST: IT'S BACK - Saturday July 13, 2019 - MARK YOUR CALENDARS!

Enjoy a 'taste' of Owen Sound and area at Harbourfest! This event offers delicious food, local brews, live music and great company along the water's edge.

On Saturday, July 13th, community groups will contribute family-focused activities throughout the day, including a tug-of-war in the bay. The evening will cap off with a musical performance from Who Made Who, an AC/DC tribute band rocking the classics. This rain or shine event will be free for all to attend.

Catch musical headliner Who Made Who on the stage at 8 PM! The most unrivaled tribute to AC/DC around, the power of Who Made Who mirrors the pure strength, energy, impeccable sound and larger than life stage production of an AC/DC show.

This is the show you don't want to miss - only AC/DC does it better!

Click 'Entertainment' below for more details on performers & community groups.

Thank you to our sponsors & supporters who make Harbourfest possible:

Event Details

Saturday July 13^th, 2019
11 AM - 10 PM
Admission: FREE
Main Stage: East side of the inner harbour, in front of Mudtown Station
Contact for more info: Carly McArthur, Events Facilitator - email or call 519.376.4440 ext. 1251
This is a smoke free event!

Entertainment

MAIN STAGE:

1:00 & 3:00 PM - Magical Duda - brings a performance packed full of laughs and surprises! There will be many volunteers helping to make the magic happen. Each act is highly interactive plus you can catch Magical Duda for some upclose magic inbetween shows.

4:15 PM - The Accolades - The upbeat live phenomenon: Accolades are an 8 piece Funk-Fusion band that has cultivated a unique upbeat sound. They incorporate elements of Progressive Rock, Funk, Jazz, and RnB music. The outcome has proven to be furiously dynamic and packed with energy, providing a live experience likely to make you move those hips!

6:00 PM - Stacey Renne Music - Toronto Singer, Songwriter, Performer & Indie Rock Artist Stacey Renee has entertained crowds across North America - opening for such artists as The Trews, Treble Charger, Suzie McNeil, and has been featured on Much Music's television show "disBand". Stacey’s electric performances, unmistakable talent, and unique edgy, yet soulful vocal styles are impossible to ignore. With drive, passion, and heart, Stacey Renee is ready to show the world what Canadian girls are made of!

8:00 PM - Musical Headliner Who Made Who - the most unrivaled tribute to AC/DC around. The power of Who Made Who mirrors the pure strength, energy, impeccable sound and larger than life stage production of an AC/DC show.

The band extensively tours Canada full time, and have a rock solid track record of delivering good, hard rock and roll to sold out venues across the country. They continue to intensify their performances and are driven to reach the perfect reproduction of a live AC/DC show.

Handling the vocals is a multi-talented singer that emulates both Brian Johnson and Bon Scott with exact accuracy. Along with detailed impersonations of each band member, which include the trademark school boy outfit, and Marshalls loud enough to make your ears bleed.

Who Made Who is the only AC/DC tribute in Canada that is a full time touring tribute band, travelling Canada coast to coast for months at a time. Our shows range from small capacity bars to large concert venues, they also include Casino's, theaters, night clubs, festivals, corporate private parties and benefit concerts. This is the show you don't want to miss.

With an immeasurable crew of multi-talented men with a combined 30+ years of experience in the music industry, Who Made Who is sure to give you the full AC/DC experience.

Only AC/DC does it better!

Community Vendors include:

- At Last Adventures
- Owen Sound Salmon Spectacular
- Shalimar Body Art
- Owen Sound Rowing Club
- Glendale Farms
- Tom Thomson Art Gallery
- Owen Sound & Grey County Tourism
- Grey Bruce Health Unit
- Ontario Energy Board
- Seasons Retirement Community
- Cash ATM on site courtesy of ATM4Events.ca

On the west side of the water, Community Waterfront Heritage Centre will be hosting Grey Roots, model railway layouts, and more family-friendly activities until 4 PM.

Plus don't miss the excitement on the water as Battle on the Bay returns!

Food & Drink

Grab a snack or beverage from one of our amazing Food & Beverage vendors, located near the Main Stage:

FOOD

- SAIL Restaurant & Catering
- The Bavarian Hut
- Just A Cup
- Big Bay General Store
- Fruitful Enterprises
- Groovy Kettle Corn Co.

CRAFT BEER & CIDER

- Coffin Ridge Boutique Winery
- MacLean's Ales Craft Beer
- Cowbell Brewing
- Black Bellows Brewing Company
- Windswept Cider
- Duntroon Cyder House
- Mudtown Station

This is an all-ages event; photo ID must be shown to receive a wristband & purchase alcohol.

If you are a Food or Drink Vendor and wish to be involved, please see 'Get Involved' below for an application

Get Involved

If your community group or business would like to reserve space to add to the event fun at Harbourfest, please complete & return this application form.

If you are a Food or Drink Vendor, please complete & return this application form.

Parking

The City of Owen Sound encourages event goers to utlilze municipal parking lots in the downtown core, and designated lots such as the Grey Bruce Health Unit's lot, the Family Health Team lot, the Bayshore Community Centre and the Owen Sound Visitor Centre's parking lot.

Please see the parking map here for an idea of where the municipal & designated lots are located, as well as the event's accessible parking lot.