Join us Friday night as we welcome Canadian folk rock band Great Lake Swimmers to the Gardens for the first time, sharing their critically acclaimed indie rock sounds.

The unique sounds of Peter Porcelain and the American Standard are inpsired is drawn from all types of music including: folk, bluegrass, funk, and blues. The sound is unique, with a string band setup bouncing from genre to genre with fun songwriting, effects and improvisation.

We’re welcoming back legendary Scottish-Canadian tenor and Male Vocalist of the Year Juno Award nominee John McDermott and band for an evening of blended Canadian identities celebrated in his songs that tell the story of both countries.

For the first time ever we’re dedicating Sunday’s matinee show to a family friendly comedy magic sure perfect for all ages!

We are so excited to welcome back Nunavut’s first ever Juno Award winning Inuk singer/songwriter, Susan Aglukark, to the Music @ The Gardens stage, sharing her musical blend of Inuit folk music traditions and country and pop songwriting.

John Driscoll’s World Famous Legends of Rock n’ Roll are bringing their amazing tribute concert to the marquee tent for an unforgettable nostalgic performance!

Brought to you by ACM Designs, Girls Nite Out is an all female, all funny stand-up and improv comedy trio featuring CBC darlings, Canadian Comedy Award winners, and Second City alumni!

Brought to you by Rodco Enterprises, this unique combination of East-coast folk and improvised comedy features foot-stomping original Canadiana, backed by traditional instrumentation, engaging story-telling and improvised songs – delivering a high wire act of musicianship and comedy with an East coast flare! 

Kick off the long weekend with an old fashioned hoedown featuring country music artist Rob Watts Band, who have shared the stage with artists like Thomas Rhett, Florida Georgia Line, Dallas Smith, and more, and played the main stage at Boots and Hearts! Bring your cowboy boots and dancing shoes and get ready to dance the night away!