Rock the Shores 2016

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Sunday, July 24th, 2016

Rock The Shores will once again be the biggest rock event of the summer on Vancouver Island.

Taking the stage at West Shore Parks and Rec’s Lower Fields, this year’s lineup features City and Colour, Metric, Arkells, Eagles of Death Metal, The Cat Empire, Current Swell plus over 15 more artists!

Regular-priced ticket types are available online at Rocktheshores.com.

Returning to a three-day format, Rock The Shores will kick things off on Friday, July 22 with The Seven Mile Social – a day of programming dedicated to showcasing Vancouver Island’s biggest and finest homegrown talent. Tickets for Friday’s Seven Mile Social start at $25.00, providing guests with an affordable, high-production music festival experience. Artists include Current Swell, Jesse Roper, Jon and Roy, Towers and Trees and more.

Saturday and Sunday at Rock The Shores will continue with a focus on world-class talent with gates at noon each day. Adjacent to douglas fir forests and set on sprawling green grass, Rock The Shores provides guests with a high-caliber rock festival experience wrapped in a natural and welcoming west coast setting.

To encourage family participation at Rock The Shores this year, all children ages 10 and under will qualify for free admission when accompanied by a parent or guardian. See www.rocktheshores.com for details.

Also new this year, Rock The Shores and Rifflandia have teamed up to offer a Double Festival Bundle, which includes GA or VIP tickets to both annual music events, giving festival-goers the opportunity to experience even more of the amazing talent coming to the Island this year!

Tickets available online at rocktheshores.ticketfly.com, in person at West Shore Parks & Rec (1767 Island Highway, 250-478-8384) and Lyle’s Place (770 Yates St., 250-382-8422). Double Bundles only available online.

VIP Tickets include priority entrance, raised viewing deck & seating (limited), separate washrooms and food & beverage facilities. Limited quantity available. All children in VIP require their own VIP ticket.