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Burnaby Blues + Roots Festival, Deer Lake Park

11th annual Burnaby Blues + Roots Festival

Experience Burnaby music at its best as the 11th annual Burnaby Blues + Roots Festival takes place in Burnaby’s picturesque Deer Lake Park once again on Saturday, August 14th from 2:00pm to 10:00pm. (Gates open at 1:00pm.) As Metro Vancouver’s premier blues and roots music event, the annual Blues + Roots festival features renowned musicians from across North America and around the world.

Among others, some of the Deer Lake concert headlining artists at this year’s festival include Taj Mahal, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Serena Ryder, Colin Linden and Little Miss Higgins.

The Burnaby Blues + Roots Festival is also a family-friendly event with a variety of children’s activities, including “Art’s Home” - a kid’s arts activity zone. Tickets to the festival are on sale now. Visit the Burnaby Blues + Roots Festival website for more information on Burnaby music and concert details.