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Elora, Ontario, Canada, March 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — USE: #RFE2024 \/ #Riverfriends \/ #RiverfestElora<\/b>
TAG: @RiverfestElora + any of the artists below<\/b><\/p>\n
VIOLENT FEMMES \u2022 FLEET FOXES \u2022\u00a0JOSH ROSS
WILD RIVERS \u2022 SUDAN ARCHIVES \u2022 BULLY
CORB LUND \u2022 CHALI 2NA & CUT CHEMIST
TREBLE CHARGER \u2022 MONEEN
SARAH SHOOK & THE DISARMERS
OMBIIGIZI \u2022\u00a0NIX & MENNO (OF HOLLERADO)
THE CREEPSHOW \u2022 NYSSA \u2022 WILLI CARLISLE
& over 40 more acts to perform at Riverfest Elora 2024!<\/b><\/p>\n
WWW.RIVERFESTELORA.COM<\/b><\/a> Riverfest Elora, everyone\u2019s favourite little-big music festival, returns to Ontario\u2019s most beautiful village this August!\u00a0<\/p>\n The beloved 3-day outdoor event has grown into one of Canada\u2019s premier music, community & arts festivals, offering top tier headliners, up-and-coming acts of all genres, local artisans, and food trucks, all in a majestic setting along the banks of the famed Grand River in Elora, Ontario.<\/p>\n Riverfest Elora <\/b>has grown exponentially since starting as a backyard bash in 2009. The festival, which celebrates its 14th edition this summer, now draws crowds of more than 5,000 a day over the August weekend. <\/p>\n Riverfest Elora<\/b> credits its success over the years to the strength of its local partnerships, and the unwavering support of Elora\u2019s small but mighty community. \u201cWe are deeply grateful to the community of Elora & Centre Wellington for continuing to support us with their enthusiasm, encouragement and their time,\u201d says David Lander, Riverfest Elora\u2019s newly appointed Executive Director. \u201cWith a dedicated team of over 500 volunteers, we get to welcome locals and people from across Canada to a truly magical experience each and every year! It\u2019s an honour to be a part of all the incredible moving parts that make the festival the national staple that it has become.\u201d<\/p>\n The community-run music and arts festival continues to build on the tremendous success of past installments, which have included performances by world class touring acts Metric, Feist, Alessia Cara, The Flaming Lips, City and Colour, MGMT, Charles Bradley, Carly Rae Jepsen, Arkells, Blue Rodeo, and many more.<\/p>\n \u201cThis year\u2019s lineup feels like the strongest group of artists we\u2019ve ever brought to the festival,\u201d says Spencer Shewen, Riverfest Elora\u2019s Artistic Director. \u201cWe have something for everyone, with three musically diverse but complementary headliners and an incredible supporting cast that is going to get everyone dancing.\u201d <\/p>\n THE 2024 HEADLINERS <\/b><\/p>\n Legendary folk punk icons VIOLENT FEMMES<\/b> (Friday), indie royalty FLEET FOXES<\/b> (Saturday) and rising country star JOSH ROSS<\/b> (Sunday) will help us throw Ontario’s most epic party of the summer!<\/p>\n Key Points<\/b><\/p>\n \u2022 Violent Femmes <\/b>headline Friday, August 16, with performances from Bully, Treble Charger, Nix & Menno (of Hollerado) <\/b>and more! For tickets and additional info, visit www.riverfestelora.com<\/a> RIVERFEST ELORA IS THRILLED TO ANNOUNCE ITS 2024 LINEUP!<\/b><\/p>\n Friday, August 16, 2024<\/u><\/b> Friday After Parties<\/b> Saturday, August 17, 2024<\/u><\/b> Saturday After Parties<\/b> Sunday, August 18, 2024<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n Josh Ross<\/b> Sunday Wrap Party<\/b> \n Attachments<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n
14th Annual Riverfest Elora<\/a> \u2022 Bissell Park, Elora, ON \u2022 August 16, 17, 18, 2024<\/b><\/p>\n
\u2022 Fleet Foxes <\/b>headline Saturday, August 17, with performances from Sudan Archives, Chali 2na & Cut Chemist, Moneen <\/b>and more!
\u2022 Josh Ross<\/b> headlines Sunday, August 18, with performances from Corb Lund, Wild Rivers, Sarah Shook & The Disarmers <\/b>and more!
\u2022 As always, RFE2024<\/b> features a fantastic contingent of Canadian performers! This year, 7 of the 54 performers will join us from the United States: Violent Femmes, Fleet Foxes, Sudan Archives, Chali 2na & Cut Chemist, Bully, Sarah Shook & The Disarmers <\/b>and Willi Carlisle.<\/b>
\u2022 Love for the local scene<\/b>: Local acts large and small are featured throughout the lineup: Nicolette & The Nobodies, Elaquent, Amanda Braam, Painting Pelicans, Kat Steeves, The Fellow Camper Country Dance Band, Habit, The Flamingos, Ian James Bain, The Boo Radley Project (Karaoke Live!), Adrian Jones and Peter Piper.<\/p>\n
For media inquiries: <\/b>spencer@riverfestelora.com<\/b><\/a>
Riverfest Elora\u2019s Facebook Page<\/a> \u2022 Instagram: @riverfestelora<\/a> \u2022\u00a0TikTok: @riverfest_elora<\/p>\n
Violent Femmes<\/b>
Bully<\/b>
Treble Charger<\/b>
Nix & Menno (of Hollerado)
NADUH
NYSSA
Thunder Queens
Private Club
Peter Piper
Rivercital<\/p>\n
The Flamingos
Family Man
The Kewpie Dolls
Elvis Punkley
Habit<\/p>\n
Fleet Foxes<\/b>
Sudan Archives<\/b>
Chali 2na & Cut Chemist<\/b>
Moneen
Ombiigizi
The Creepshow
Population II
Alex Nicol
Motherhood
Elaquent
Una Mia
Luella
Amanda Braam
Painting Pelicans
DJ Alias
Camp Riverfest
Adrian Jones & His Big Bag O\u2019 Ukes
Paddling Puppeteers
Yoga with Tania and Grace
Peter Piper<\/p>\n
illScarlett
Sunshine Makers
Ian James Bain
Tell It To Sweeney
Irresponsible Purchase<\/p>\n
Corb Lund<\/b>
Wild Rivers<\/b>
Sarah Shook & The Disarmers
Willi Carlisle
Mariel Buckley
Raygun Cowboys
Quote the Raven
Nicolette & The Nobodies
The Fellow Camper Country Dance Band
Sister Ray
The Red River Ramblers
Kat Steeves
DJ Barry Spritzer
The Boo Radley Project\u2019s Karaoke Live!
Adrian Jones & His Big Bag O\u2019 Ukes
Paddling Puppeteers
Yoga with Tania and Grace
Peter Piper<\/p>\n
The Free Label
Private Club
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100% PACKAGED WATER FREE! <\/b>
Thanks to Riverfest Elora\u2019s partnership with Wellington Water Watchers, the Township of Centre Wellington and Quench Buggy, Riverfest Elora is 100% packaged water free for the 10th edition in a row!<\/p>\n