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Here’s everything you can expect from the FREE Burnaby Blues & Roots Festival 2023

Listen up music lovers… get ready to groove to the rhythm of blues. Because metro Vancouver’s most epic music festival is back this summer. ICYMI, the Burnaby Blues & Roots Festival 2023 is returning this August.

For those not in the know, the festival will take over Deer Lake Park on Saturday, August 12th. And here’s everything you can expect from this year’s fest—

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The Free Entry

Burnaby Blues & Roots Festival 2023 is going to be extra special. Why, you ask? Well, because entry is FREE! Yes, you heard it right – for the first time ever, no admission tickets are required!

The festival organizers have really outdone themselves this time by offering free entry for the first time ever. This means you and your crew can have an unforgettable musical experience without spending a dime on tickets. It’s the perfect opportunity to gather your friends and family, pack a picnic basket, and head over to Deer Lake Park to soak in the fantastic tunes and the beautiful outdoor atmosphere.

Photo via Burnaby Blues & Roots Festival

The Line-up

The festival has forever been known for its fantastic lineup of artists from various genres, bringing you the best of blues, roots, folk and more. And this year is no exception. With incredible talents gracing the stage, you’re in for a treat.

Two-time Grammy nominated indie-folk band Fleet Foxes will headline the event. Following Fleet Foxes will be Allison Russell, The Dip, Boy Golden, The Trade Offs and Bebe Buckskin setting the stage ablaze.

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The Extras

Get your taste buds ready for a culinary treat at the Burnaby Blues & Roots Festival 2023! Along with incredible music, the festival has you covered with a fantastic selection of food trucks and beverage vendors, including beer and wine service.

And no, they haven’t forgotten the little ones. There is a family fun zone open from 2 PM to 6 PM. So, grab some mouthwatering delights, sip on your favourite drink and groove to the music without a worry. It’s the perfect recipe for a day of pure fun and enjoyment.

Whether you’re a blues connoisseur, a folk fanatic or just someone who enjoys good music and a fun time, Burnaby Blues & Roots Festival 2023 is the place to be.

So mark your calendars, folks for this must-attend event. Besides, with free entry this year, there’s no excuse to stay home.

BURNABY BLUES & ROOTS FESTIVAL

When: Saturday, August 12th
Where: Deer Lake Park

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