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Greenway Jam this weekend in Kingsville

The 2023 Greenway Jam — brought to you by the Kingsville Music Society — takes place in Kingsville this weekend as numerous acts take to the four stages at the Kingsville waterfront on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, August 11, 12 and 13.

The Main Stage at Mettawas Park will feature an opening ceremony at 6 pm, followed by opening acts Reggaddiction, Melon Jimenez and Lara Wong and Union Duke. Popular singer-songwriter Steve Poltz takes the stage at 8:55 and the Sadies hit the stage at 9:55 pm.

On Saturday, the water- front will be a hub of activity with the entire area teeming with music, songwriting sessions, comedy and other activities throughout the morning and afternoon.

The Grovedale Stage, Harbourview Stage and Lighthouse Stage will all be active throughout the day with the Main Stage kicking off at 6 pm with popular folk singer Valdy, followed by The Accidentals, Okan, Joel Plaskett and the Paul Langlois Band.

On Sunday, the Main Stage will start up at 12 noon, with Melon Jimenez and Lara Wong, Colin

Gronert and Okan taking the stage, followed by James Gordon, Allison Brown, Sarah Beatty and Christopher Jackson at 1:15, James Gordon and Festival Song at 2:15, Joel Plaskett, Union Duke and Valdy at 2:30 and Digging Roots at 3:45.

The weekend pass is $100 and all kids 16 and under are free.

Weekend passes are available at Ernie’s TV and Furniture and at the Carnegie Arts and Visitor Centre in Kingsville, as well as The Bank Social Pub in Cottam. Visit kingsvillemusicsociety.com for a more detailed schedule.

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