Town of Collingwood is putting the AMP back in Amphitheatre

Following a relatively quiet two years at the Shipyards Amphitheatre, the Town of Collingwood’s Parks, Recreation & Culture Department is looking forward to a jam-packed summer line-up of live music on the Shipyards Amphitheatre stage, located at the north end of Maple Street overlooking beautiful Collingwood Harbour. Between June 4th and August 27th, enjoy 16 acts, over nine concert dates, within four special events, all free of charge. Mark your calendars!

Trail Tunes
June 4
Get out on the trails this International Trails Day for Trail Tunes, a collaborative, regional event connecting over 100kms of trail and rich musical culture! Bike or hike from destination to destination, through Collingwood, Wasaga Beach and Clearview. Enjoy live music at trailheads in each municipality and end with a headliner concert at Centennial Park in Clearview! Presented by Clearview Township, Town of Collingwood, and the Town of Wasaga Beach with support from Experience Simcoe County.

Trail Tunes – Shipyards Amphitheatre Performances
Jenny Howes Duo    Saturday, June 4    12:00 p.m. – 12:45 p.m.
Honeymoon Phase    Saturday, June 4    1:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.
Victoria Yeh    Saturday, June 4    2:00 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.
Queen M    Saturday, June 4    3:00 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.

For more information visit www.cyclesimcoe.ca/trailtunes

On The Land We Love
June 5 – July 1
A celebration of where we live, the land we enjoy, and the people around us. Honouring World Environment Day June 5th, National Indigenous Peoples Day June 21st, Canadian Multiculturalism Day June 27th, and Canada Day July 1st. Presented by the Town of Collingwood, Collingwood Unity Collective, and Collingwood Downtown, with support from Fram + Slokker and www.collingwoodquaycondos.com.

On The Land We Love – Shipyards Amphitheatre Performance
Digging Roots    Tuesday, June 21    8:00 p.m.

More information will be available shortly at www.collingwood.ca/ontheland

Collingwood Live & Original Concert Series
July 8 – August 27
The Collingwood Live & Original Music Initiative creates opportunities – such as the Collingwood L&O Summer Concert Series – for musician to connect, collaborate, and cultivate their craft. Spend an evening on the shores of Georgian Bay enjoying live, original performances from a diverse selection of established and emerging artists from across the region, Ontario, and Canada. Presented by the Town of Collingwood with support from Fram + Slokker and www.collingwoodquaycondos.com.

Collingwood Live & Original Summer Concert Series – Shipyards Amphitheatre Performances
Irish Mythen    Friday, July 8    7:00 p.m.
Spencer Mackenzie    Saturday, July 9    7:00 p.m.
Sohayla Smith    Saturday, July 9    8:00 p.m.
Whisky River    Saturday, July 23    7:00 p.m.
Blackburn Brothers    Saturday, July 23    8:00 p.m.
Jake Good    Saturday, August 13    7:00 p.m.
Bernadette Connors    Saturday, August 13    8:00 p.m.
The Pairs    Saturday, August 27    7:00 p.m.
Mike McCarthy Band    Saturday, August 27    8:00 p.m.

For more information visit www.liveandoriginal.ca

On The Water We Love
August 5 – September 1
A journey of discovery and recognition of life-giving water along the Collingwood shoreline, exploring water-based themes of ecosystems, industry, recreation, access, safety, and conservation. The event will feature Sidelaunch Weekend activities August 5th – 7th including tall ship tours, SUP races, and Amphitheatre concerts, as well as workshops and family activities related to World Water Week August 23rd – September 1st. Presented by the Town of Collingwood, Ontario SUP Series, and Collingwood Unity Collective with support from Fram + Slokker and www.collingwoodquaycondos.com.

On The Water We Love – Shipyards Amphitheatre Performances
The Prairie States    Saturday, August 6    8:00 p.m.
Freedom Train    Sunday, August 7    8:00 p.m.

More information will be available shortly at www.collingwood.ca/onthewater

For more information, contact:

Christa Carter
Manager, Public Relations & Communications
T. 705-445-1030 Ext. 3274
ccarter@collingwood.ca

Karen Cubitt,
Manager, Culture & Events
T. 705-445-1030 Ext. 3711
kcubitt@collingwood.ca

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