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Oakville Beaver | Thursday, July 6, 2023 | 30 insidehalton.com ATTENTION/ READERS: Chips, chocolate, trail mix? What's your favourite road trip snack? VOTE FOR YOUR FAVOURITE ONLINE. We all have a go-to road trip snack. Is yours of the sweet, salty, healthy or hearty variety? We want to know. Over the course of the next several weeks, tasty eats and treats will go head-to-head in our Sizzlin’ Summer Playdown. Cast a vote to see your favourite advance to the next round. SCAN THE QR CODE TO VOTE AND GET UPDATES ON THIS SUMMER'S SNACKDOWN. . INSIDEHALTON.COM o%e * metroland BB WHATS ON ROCK ON! YOUR GUIDE T0 2023 SUMMER MUSIC FESTIVALS IN ONTARIO LUIS MACARAEG Ontario will be buzzing with live music festivals this summer. Here are some of the events you can't miss. NORTHERN LIGHTS FESTIVAL BOREAL | SUDBURY WHEN: July 6 to9 WHERE: Bell Park (Paris St., Greater Sudbury) fb.ca oldest music festivals. ONSTAGE: The Strumbel- las, Zachary Richard, Sloan, Mountain City Four. KEMPTVILLE LIVE MUSIC FESTIVAL | KEMPTVILLE WHEN: July 20 to 23 WHERE: On the grounds of Kemptville College (830 Prescott St., Kemptville) MORE: www.kemptville- musicfestival.com WHAT: One of the largest music festivals in eastern ONSTAGE Melissa Ethe- i James, Jenie OFFSTAGE: Artisan ven- dors, food vendor: ROCK THE PARK ti LONDON WHEN: July 12 to 15 WHERE: Harris Park (531 Ridout St. N., London) MORE: ‘www.rockthe- park.ca WHAT: One of the most anticipated outdoor festi- ONSTAGE: Mumford & Sons, Vance Joy, Bahamas, Ludacris, aShantt Papa Roach, De- fault, Alexisonfire. FOUR WINDS MUSIC FEST | DURHAM WHEN: July 14 to 16 WHERE: Riverstone Re- treat (233639 Concession 2 WGR, Durham) MORE: =www.fourwind- smusicfest.com WHAT: The festival show- cases folk, rock, indie and other genres. EI NSTACE Sarah nee chal, priiet: Taylan Sion Sah OFFSTAGE: Yoga classes, irumming, cooking clas- ses, food trucks. HAGERSVILLE ROCKS MUSIC FESTIVAL | HAGERSVILLE WHEN: July 14 to 15 WHERE: Heaslip Ford Am- phitheatre at Grant Kett Memorial Park (38 Sher- ring St. N., Hagersville) MORE: www_hagersville- rocks.com WHat: Hagersville Rocks Music Festival is the big- gest music event of the year in Haldimand County. James, David Wilcox. OFFSTAGE: Food vendors, beer tent. VIBRANT BRAMPTON | BRAMPTON WHEN: July 21 to 23 WHERE: Garden Squai (12 Main St. N., Brampton) MORE: ~ vibrant- brampton. win’ Outdoor festival performers across the globe. Boots and Hearts Music Festiva photo Fans gather around the stage during the 2019 Boots Hearts festival. ONSTAGE: Falak Shabir, Jassi Sidhu, Aaman Trikha. OFFSTAGE: Food vendors, family activities. TORONTO'S FESTIVAL OF BEER | TORONTO WHEN: July 28 to 30 WHERE: Bandshell Park at Exhibition Place (100 Prince Edward Island Cres., Toronto) IORE: www.beerfestival- ca WHAT: Music from hip- hop to rock and country music. ONSTAGE: Ice Cube, Third Eye Blind, T-Pain. HILLSIDE FESTIVAL | GUELPI WHEN: July 28 to 30 WHERE: Guelph Lake Conservation Area (7743 Conservation Rd., Guelph) www.hillsidefes- tival.ca WHAT: An eco-friendly festival of music and com- ONSTAGE: Andrew Collins Trio, Billianne, Sultans of String, and many more. BOOTS AND HEARTS MUSIC FESTIVAL | ORO-MEDONTE WHEN: Aug. 10 to 13 WHERE: Burl's Creek Event Grounds (240 8 Line S., bat Station) www.bootsand- hearts-com WHAT: One of Canada’s largest camping and music festivals. ONSTAGE: Tim McGraw, Keith Urban, Nickelback, Tim Hicks.