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By Erin Rody
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“Catch the Trout, It’s Music in the Woods”
The sharing of stories and songs around the campfire remains an important element for festival campers, performers, and volunteers.
Editors Note: Please visit the Festival's website for updates on the 2023 festival.
The 22nd Annual Trout Forest Music Festival will be held August 10-12, 2018 in Ear Falls, Ontario. The line-up looks great!
The festival takes place at the Ear Falls Waterfront Park, just one hour north of Vermillion Bay on Highway 105. Camping on the shores of the English River and the late night jam sessions around the bonfires make for a memorable experience of Music in the Woods. The “Trout” features workshops, creative arts, great food, and the best in Northern hospitality with the beautiful Trout Lake Forest as its backdrop.
A list of performers entertaining this year is:
- Al Simmons
- Ridley Bent
- Lonesome Ace Stringband
- Carolyn Mark
- Geoff Berner
- Kris Demeanor
- Crystal Shawanda
- Murder Murder
- Papa Mambo
- Trio Bembe
- Samson's Delilah Trio
- Sweet Alibi
- Broken Songs Band
- Roger Roger
- The New Customs
- Old Seed
- Seanster and the Monsters
- Sean Burns
- Ryan Cook
- Noah Derksen
- Carly Dow
- Matt Epp
- Mike Kerr
- Dave Quanbury
- Annie Sumi
- Tara Williamson
- Campbell Woods
- Jaclyn Chestley - Yoga
Ticket Prices:
Visit the website for ticket prices.
Good to Know:
- Children Age 12 & under camp for free
- Children Age 5 & under get free festival admission
- The gates open at 5 pm Friday and 10 am Saturday & Sunday
- Camping and RV spaces are limited & available on a first come, first serve basis
If you’d like to know more about the festival, email info@troutfest.com or visit their website.
“Catch the Trout, It’s Music in the Woods”
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