Roots & Rhythm Event Photos

 Roots & Rhythm 

(formerly Music, Market, Park It)

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 

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

 

 Vendors at the Market July 15
 

 

 

 July 22 - Chicken & Coop Night

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 

 

 

 Vendors at the Market July 22
 
 July 29 - Meet the Herd Night

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

 

 Vendors at the Market July 29
 
 August 5 - Pastures & Plates 

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 

 

 Vendors at the Market August 5
 
 August 12 - Big Machines Night
 

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

 

 Vendors at the Market August 12
 
 August 19 - The Sunset Social

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

 

 Vendors at the Market August 19
 

If you are interested in participation in the weekly vendor market please fill out an application here:

Vendor Application

Thank you to our sponsors!

Premier Equipment - John Deere

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