Grand Opening • July 12

Live Music Under the Summer Sky

Be part of the moment Fiddle Park comes to life

This summer, experience music, community, and connection in Shelburne’s newly redeveloped Fiddle Park.

Designed as part of the Town’s Parks and Recreation Master Plan, this transformed space is now a vibrant destination for events, culture, and gathering.

  • Bring your blankets
  • Bring your friends
  • Stay for the music

This Year’s Concert Schedule

2026 Concert Dates at Fiddle Park (105 County Road 11):

  • July 12 (Grand Opening) 
  • July 19
  • August 9
  • August 16
  • August 23
  • September 13

About the Fiddle Park Concert Series

The Fiddle Park Concert Series is a free, family‑friendly outdoor program designed to foster creativity, community connection, and local pride. Concerts feature a range of genres and styles, showcasing the diverse musical landscape of Shelburne and surrounding areas. Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets and enjoy a relaxing evening of live entertainment in one of Shelburne’s most scenic outdoor spaces.

Sunday, July 12 • 6:00PM

GRAND OPENING CELEBRATION

Celebrate the official opening of Fiddle Park with a lively evening of entertainment, culture, and family fun.

Live Programming

6:15 PM – Opening Ceremony
Welcome remarks, land acknowledgement & ribbon cutting.

6:30 PM – Bhangra Dancers
A vibrant cultural performance full of energy and rhythm.

7:00 PM – Campfire Poets & Fiddler Aaron Solomon
A uniquely Canadian blend of storytelling, music, and atmosphere.

Things to Do

Make a full evening of it:

  • Face Painting 
  • Button Making at the Town Information tent 
  • Campfire + Marshmallow Roasting (weather permitting) (6-10PM)
  • Community Info Booth
  • The Shelburne Public Library
  • Food Vendors

Fiddle Park, 105 County Road 11, Shelburne

SUMMER CONCERT LINEUP

July 19, 2026
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM 
Fiddle Park, 105 County Road 11, Shelburne

Celebrate the timeless music of Bob Marley with Exodus, an electrifying tribute show featuring Juno Award-winning reggae artist Lazo.

Backed by a full band, Exodus recreates the sound, spirit, and energy of Bob Marley and The Wailers—bringing iconic hits and reggae classics to life in an unforgettable live performance.

With an international touring career and experience performing alongside members of Bob Marley’s original Wailers, Lazo delivers a tribute that is both authentic and powerful, connecting audiences to the roots of reggae music.

August 9, 2026
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM 
Fiddle Park, Fiddle Park, 105 County Road 11, Shelburne

Enjoy an evening of classic country music with We Walk The Line, a tribute to the legendary Johnny Cash. Celebrating over a decade of performances, this show captures Cash’s signature sound and timeless appeal in a fun and engaging way.

Spanning his incredible career—from the early Sun Records days to his later recordings—the performance features well-loved songs like Ring of Fire, I Walk the Line, Folsom Prison Blues, A Boy Named Sue, and Jackson.

This is a great opportunity to relax, sing along, and enjoy some of Johnny Cash’s most iconic hits in a welcoming outdoor setting.

August 16, 2026
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM 
Fiddle Park, Fiddle Park, 105 County Road 11, Shelburne

Enjoy an evening of classic Canadian rock with The Almost Hip, a tribute to the iconic sound of The Tragically Hip.

Formed in 1990, the band has spent decades performing and refining their live show, delivering the music with authenticity, energy, and a true appreciation for the originals. Known for their honest approach, The Almost Hip captures the spirit and intensity of a classic Hip performance while connecting with audiences through timeless songs fans know and love.

August 23, 2026
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM 
Fiddle Park, Fiddle Park, 105 County Road 11, Shelburne

The Aubry FillHarmonics

Enjoy a special opening performance by The Aubry FillHarmonics, a local a cappella group made up of a mother and her four adult daughters.

With rich harmonies and a unique family dynamic, this talented group brings a warm and engaging sound to the stage.  Showcasing the beauty of live, voice-only music as they open the evening.

Tyler Reed

Enjoy an evening with Tyler Reed, a talented local songwriter and multi-instrumentalist known for his expressive and atmospheric sound.

Blending original compositions with a wide range of cover songs from the 1960s to today, Tyler creates engaging live performances that showcase both skill and creativity. His music features layered guitar work, often incorporating loops and improvisation to build rich melodies and emotional soundscapes.

A thoughtful and versatile performer, Tyler brings a unique musical experience to the stage.

September 13, 2026
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM 
Fiddle Park, Fiddle Park, 105 County Road 11, Shelburne

Celebrate Grandparents Day on Sunday, September 13 with a fun-filled afternoon of live music featuring Whiskey Rocks!

This energetic 7-piece band brings the golden era of music to life with a lively mix of classic hits from the early days of Rock ’n’ Roll. With a full sound and engaging stage presence, Whiskey Rocks delivers familiar favourites that are perfect for singing along and dancing.

Bring the whole family and enjoy a feel-good performance that spans generations—making it the perfect way to celebrate Grandparents Day together.

PLAN YOUR VISIT

Location: Fiddle Park, 105 County Road 11, Shelburne

✔ Free admission
✔ Family-friendly
✔ Bring your own blankets
✔ Outdoor event, dress for weather

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes! Lawn chairs are welcome. Please note that lawn chairs are not permitted in the tiered seating area.

Dogs are welcome in the park but must follow these rules:

  • Dogs are not permitted in the tiered seating area, playground, basketball court, or community garden
  • Dogs must be kept on a leash at all times
  • Owners must follow “poop and scoop” practices

Yes. The following are not permitted on the basketball court:

  • Private lessons, classes, leagues, or clubs without a permit
  • Hanging on basketball rims
  • Sitting on, pushing, or pulling the nets
  • Ball hockey, lacrosse, skateboards, inline skating, bicycles, e-scooters, or similar activities
  • Fighting, foul language, or loud music
  • Dogs or pets
  • Drugs, alcohol, smoking, or vaping
  • Food or glass containers

Concerts are held rain or shine.
In the case of thunderstorms or severe weather, please check our social media channels for updates.

No. Alcohol is not allowed in the park.

Yes! You are welcome to bring snacks or enjoy a picnic during the concert.

Yes. Restrooms are available at the Commissary Kitchen.

Parking is available at Fiddle Park. 

Fiddle Park offers a variety of amenities for visitors, including:

  • Tiered seating area (new)
  • Walking paths (new)
  • Community garden
  • Playground (new)
  • Basketball court (new)
  • Off-leash dog park
  • Washrooms

Looking Ahead

The Fiddle Park Concert Series is an annual initiative designed to grow each year, with new performers, expanded programming, and exciting opportunities for community engagement. As the series develops, the Town of Shelburne remains committed to supporting local talent and creating memorable, inclusive events for all.

Join us as we celebrate a summer of music, creativity, and connection in Shelburne!

Call for 2027 Performers

The Town of Shelburne is building a roster of talented artists for the concert series and future community events. Performers of all genres and styles are invited to apply.

Interested performers can email: jhanzel@shelburne.ca 

Please include:

  • Your name or group name
  • Type of performance
  • Links, samples, or demos that showcase your work

We encourage residents to tag or share this opportunity with local artists who deserve the spotlight.

Fiddle Park Concert Series

2026 Concert Dates at Fiddle Park (105 County Road 11):

  • July 12 at 6:00PM | Campfire Poets and Bhangra Dancers 
  • July 19 at 6:30PM | Exodus Bob Marley Tribute feat Lazo Finn
  • August 9 at 6:30PM | We Walk the Line a tribute to Johnny Cash 
  • August 16 at 6:30PM | Almost Hip 
  • August 23 at 6:30PM | Tyler Reed & Aubry FillHarmonics 
  • September 13 at 6:30PM | Whiskey Rocks

Contact Us

Jessica Hanzel

Email: jhanzel@shelburne.ca
Phone: 519-925-2600 ext 224
Town of Shelburne I 203 Main Street East, Shelburne ON L9V 3K7

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