Oshawa Ribfest

The 8th Annual Oshawa Rotary Ribfest 2009 will be held in  Lakeview Park on beautiful Lake Ontario’s waterfront  on September 11th, 12th and 13th.

Visit Durham’s original, largest and most successful Ribfest and find out what all the excitement is about. This September 11th, 12th and 13th 2009 (the weekend after Labour Day) the 89-year-old Rotary Club of Oshawa will host the 8th annual Oshawa Rotary Ribfest. Featuring 11 of the best U.S and Canadian “ribbers” and a wide variety of vendors, this weekend event will be held at the scenic Lakeview Park on the waterfront in Oshawa.

Free admission and parking plus a full lineup of entertainment are highlights of Ribfest. Along with of course the scrumptious barbecue pork ribs and other foods for sale from ribbers and a variety of vendors and a licensed beer garden. Oshawa Rotary Ribfest offers fun for the whole family with children’s activities including a midway and much more throughout the weekend.

For more details, visit www.oshawaribfest.com

Oshawa Jazz and Blues Festival

Visitors to the first three years of the Oshawa Jazz and Blues Festival have been treated to some great music from talents. Downchild Blues Band, Jeff Healey’s Jazz Wizards, the Royal Jelly Orchestra, Dione Taylor, Big Daddy G and Jack de Keyzer are just some of the performers part of a group that is too numerous to list here.

Now in its eighth year, the Oshawa Jazz and Blues Festival continues to evolve. The 2009 Festival is shaping up to be the biggest and best of the series yet, with many of your favourite Festival events returning to the weekly program. More details to be announced soon!

There’s no doubt the 2009 Oshawa Jazz and Blues Festival will be plenty of fun for all, with a combination of favourite events and new and exciting offerings.

For further information, please contact:

Becky C., Producer, Oshawa Jazz and Blues Festival
Springboard Music And Events.
Phone: 905.743.0770 Fax: 905.576.7653
Email: becky@springboardmusic.ca
Web: www.oshawajazzandbluesfestival.com