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July 6, 2022

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MUSICwestport 2022

What you’ve all been waiting for! MUSICwestport is back!

Saturday, 20 August 2022

12-6pm

Food, KidZone, Vendors Market

Join us in beautiful Lockwood Park (next to the arena) where all acts will be performing.

Schedule

12:00 -1:00pm The Brothers Plaid

Country featuring Shawn McCullough & Jeff Callery

13:30 -2:40pm Bob Burtch Bluegrass Band

Traditional Bluegrass from Seeley’s Bay/Cornwall/Kingston.

3:00-4:10pm East Coast Experience

Folk/Rock/East Coast

4:30-6:00pm Miss Emily

Soul/R&B/Rock from Kingston

1:00-5:00pm King of the Swingers (wandering minstrels)

Dixie from Westport area.

Getting to Westport & Parking

Westport is a beautiful small town so just navigate towards us and you can’t miss the festival. Find Westport on Google Maps here.

There will be designated parking areas.

THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS:

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June 14, 2021

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MUSICwestport 2021 Cancelled

WAC announces that MUSICwestport 2021 will be cancelled due to the ongoing pandemic. WAC hopes to continue the spirit of MUSICwestport in the future and encourages everyone to have a musical summer!

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May 22, 2020

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MUSICwestport 2020

WAC announces the cancellation of MUSICwestport 2020 due to COVID-19. The WAC Board of Directors thanks everyone who has already contributed to the event and looks forward to future editions of MUSICwestport.

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August 21, 2019

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Best of the Fest’ 2019!

Come rain but we shined! Despite the rainy skies, MUSICwesport 2019 was another year to remember. Thanks to the musicians, our street festival vendors, sponsors, venues, the village, our volunteers and, of course, everyone who came out to enjoy the music. See you all next year!

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June 18, 2019

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MUSICwestport 2019

What you’ve all been waiting for! Join us for the

13th Annual FREE WAC MUSICwestport Open Air Music Festival.

Saturday, 17 August 2019

2 Venues, 8 Bands

Food, kidzone, Vendors Market, Horse Wagon Rides, Street Minstrels

Enjoy our new location! Beautiful Lockwood Park next to the arena.

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Schedule

Friday, 16 August 2019

Kick Off Party with THE STEADIES (feat. Earl Pereira of Wide Mouth Mason)

Reggae/Pop/Funk from Saskatoon.

7:00-8:00pm Dinner & Music at The Cove

Booking essential. $60 + HST Buffet & Show (priority seating).

Saturday, 17 August 2019 — FREE admission!

Lockwood Park Stage

Sponsored by Westport Village IDA Pharmacy.

George St. between Spring and Concession.

12:00-1:00pm Bob Burtch Bluegrass Band

Traditional Bluegrass from Seeley’s Bay/Cornwall/Kingston.

1:30-2:40pm Nick MacLean Quartet

Modern Jazz from Toronto.

3:00-4:10pm A Fellow Ship

Folk/Pop/Jazz/Funk/Soul from Toronto.

4:30-6:00pm Scotty James

Listen now! Explore the official MUSICwestport Playlist on Spotify.

The Cove Stage

Sponsored by The Cove Country Inn. 2 Bedford St.

12:30-1:40pm Emily Bashall

New Country from Kingston.

2:00-3:10pm Slack Bridges

Neo Soul/Funk/R&B with Horns from Ottawa.

3:30-4:30pm The High Dials

Psychedelic Folk Rock Pop from Montreal.

5:00-6:30pm Miss Emily

Soul/R&B/Rock from Kingston.

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1:00-5:00pm Wandering Minstrels: The Goat Steppers Parade Band

Throughout Downtown Westport. Oldtime/Dixieland from Kingston.

Getting to Westport & Parking

Westport is a beautiful small town so just navigate towards us and you can’t miss the festival. Find Westport on Google Maps here.

There will be designated parking areas. The stages are close together so park and enjoy the rest of the festival on foot.

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