The 2017 edition of the Area 506 festival kicks off this weekend on Long Wharf.
Our #Canada150 stage will feature some truly #saintawesome performances + is free to the public all weekend long! #Area506 #nbproud pic.twitter.com/Wal0jz33vl
— Area 506 (@area506fest) August 2, 2017
The artists playing on the main stage include Tegan and Sara, The Strumbellas, Matt Mays and Jessica Rhaye.
We can’t wait!!! https://t.co/Z0H61ztHEb
— Area 506 (@area506fest) August 2, 2017
The Canada 150 Stage line-up includes New Brunswick performers and more.
The container ship village returns this year and new this year is a contact called Cargo-Tecture involving creative ways to use a container ship.
A kick-off party starts at 6pm tonight on Grannan Lane.
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