Elora Riverfest announces lineup for first post pandemic festival

Riverfest Elora

By Brandon Maher

Posted Apr 19, 2023 02:38:17 PM.

The headliners for the 13th Elora Riverfest have been announced.

Cambridge country duo The Reklaws will take the top spot on opening night.

Toronto based band Metric will be headlining the second night of Riverfest while indie pop singer Feist will close out the final night of the festival.

The music festival, founded by Elora artist Marilyn Koop, started back in 2009 as a backyard event and has grown larger every year.

Previous performers include City and Colour, The Flaming Lips and Carly Rae Jepsen.

This will be the festival’s first show since taking a break during the pandemic.

Other artists scheduled to perform include Charlotte Cardin, JJ Wilde and Matt Mays.

Ticket packages include three day passes, single day passes and the opportunity to attend after parties for those 19 and older.

Riverfest 2023 will take place at Bissell Park in Elora on August 18th, 19th and 20th.

For more information, visit http://riverfestelora.com

 

 

 

 

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