Summer is certainly the time to get out and enjoy the city and this year, multiple concert series are scheduled to help Richmondites do just that.
First, the Richmond City Centre Community Association is hosting a “Concerts in the Park” series on every Wednesday in July and August. From 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., gather in Garden City Park for live entertainment, arts and crafts, face painting and more at this family-friendly event.
Also, on Friday nights from July 13 to Aug. 31, the Gulf of Georgia Cannery will host its summer evening concert series, Music at the Cannery. Starting at 6:30 p.m., the family-friendly night of music will feature a wide range of genres including folk, jazz, swing, blues rock and more. Concerts will be on the cannery’s outdoor Tank Deck, or inside in case of rain.
Concerts in the Park Lineup (every Wednesday at Garden City Park):
July 4 - Rob Fillo
July 11 - Allie McDonald
July 18 - Becca Wade
July 25 - Jim O’Neill
Aug 1 - Anthony Morris
Aug 8 - DJ Forest Walker
Aug 15 - John Pippus
Aug 22 - Susan Skemp
Aug 29 - Quayside Voices
If it’s raining, the event will be cancelled.
Music at the Cannery (Fridays at the Gulf of Georgia Cannery)
July 13 - Wayward Hearts
July 20 - Halifax Wharf Rats
July 27 - Rock Line
August 3 - Beauty Shop Dolls
August 10 - Irish Wakers
August 17 - Steve Kozak Band
August 24 - Willy Blizzard
August 31 - Harpdog Brown