
Roots & Rhythm is a six-week summer series focused on the West Lincoln community, celebrating local music, agriculture, food, and a community market.
Event Dates: Wednesdays on July 15, 22, 29 and August 5, 12, 19
Time: 5 p.m. to dusk (concerts begin at 7 p.m. with two 45-minute sets)
Location: West Lincoln Community Centre Bandshell and Parking Lot
| July 15 - Kick off the Gathering | ||
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Kick off the Roots & Rhythm season by coming together to celebrate community, local agriculture, live music and the people who make West Lincoln so special!
Bandshell Stage: 5pm - Opening act Stephanie DeShane 6pm - Line dancing with Nidhi from Line Dancing Niagara 7pm - Headliner with Kendra Gabrielle
Bouncy Castles from 5pm - 9pm Family Activities run by Friends of the Library
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| July 22 - Chicken & Coop Night | ||
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Meet local poultry farmers with the Chicken & Egg Farmers of Ontario and learn how chickens, eggs, and sustainable farming practices contribute to Niagara's agricultural story!
Bandshell Stage: 5pm - Opening act Aubrey Boothman 6pm - Line dancing with Nidhi from Line Dancing Niagara 7pm - Headliner with Otis Wonder and the Hustle
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| July 29 - Meet the Herd Night | ||
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Meet Brookturn Farms & Dairy Educators of Ontario and learn how milk travels from farm to table right here in West Lincoln!
Bandshell Stage: 5pm - Opening act The Wilson Brothers 6pm - Line dancing with Nidhi from Line Dancing Niagara 7pm - Headliner with 4 Ounce Pour
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| August 5 - Pastures & Plates | ||
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Explore the journey from farm to fork as local producer Sikkens Farms share how the food grown in West Lincoln makes its way to your family's table!
Bandshell Stage: 5pm - Opening act Bronwen Harper 6pm - Line dancing with Nidhi from Line Dancing Niagara 7pm - Headliner with Mage
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| August 12 - Big Machines Night | ||
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Big Machines night with Premier Equipment - John Deere, get up close to the impressive equipment that powers modern agriculture and discover how technology helps local farmers plant, grow and harvest their crops. Come take a look at some of the LARGE farming equipment used!
Bandshell Stage: 5pm - Opening act Bronwen Harper 6pm - Line dancing with Nidhi from Line Dancing Niagara 7pm - Headliner with Vinyl Flux
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| August 19 - The Sunset Social | ||
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Unwind and soak in our last Roots & Rhythm evening filled with live music local flavours, and good company as the sun sets over West Lincoln.
Bandshell Stage: 5pm - Opening act Stephanie DeShane 6pm - Line dancing with Nidhi from Line Dancing Niagara 7pm - Headliner with Fiddlestix
Family Activities run by Friends of the Library
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If you are interested in participation in the weekly vendor market please fill out an application here:
Thank you to our sponsors!
Premier Equipment - John Deere
