
3 days of live entertainment
A 3-day Food and Music Festival for people of all ages at Cumberland Village Park. ENTRY BY DONATION.
Proceeds will support Strathcona Sunrise Rotary Club‘s projects, including an accessible bike park in Cumberland.
Date: Friday, August 25th to Sunday, August 27.
Friday 12-9pm
Saturday 11-9pm
Sunday 11-7pm
Entertainment Schedule 2023
Friday
August 25
3:00-4:00 Square Dancers
4:30-5:30 Typsy Gypsy
6:00-7:00 Tightrope
7:30-9:00 Boondock
Saturday
August 26th
12:00-1 The Merkins
1:15-2:15 Brodie and Desmond
2:40-3:40 Anela and Luke
4:10-5:10 Sibling Harmony
5:30-6:30 Salty Dog
7:00-9:00 Moonshine Band
Sunday
August 27th
12:00-1:00 Ralph Barratt Trio
1:20-2:10 Rock Party Trio
2:30-3:30 Coast to Coast
3.50-4:50 Midnight Runners
5:00-7:00 Shotgun Kelly
Meet our Entertainers

Typsy Gypsy
Catch some great Gypsy Jazz in the style of Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grapelli.

The Merkins
Some say it is hard to rock before 12 o’ clock noon, The Merkins would disagree. Armed with songs featuring fiction from their lives, in a perfect world this band is always ready to go. Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls of all ages, join us in welcoming to the Comox Valley Ribfest Main Stage…. the sauciest, beefiest, smokiest group you may ever see at high noon…

Boondock
Boondock has been one of Vancouver Island’s top Country-Rock bands for over 14 years.

Brodie Dawson & Desmond Day
The duo of Comox Valley’s finest have been performing together since 2020.

Anela Kahiamoe & Luke Blu Guthrie
Each of these musicians has created quite a following in their own right but when you put the two together they create a dynamic that keeps bringing fans back for more.

Salty Dog
A new band of seasoned musicians who have played with numerous other bands on the Island over the years. Our music is a pleasing mix of swing, country and fiddle tunes.


MoonShine
Known for their energetic country dance parties and their tight musicianship, MoonShine has been playing country music since they established in 2018, in the Comox Valley.


Ralph Barratt Trio
Ralph plays and sings jazz up and down the Island, and in Vancouver, often fronting a Sinatra style group, or singing & playing piano solo or with a trio or quartet.


Rock Party
Rock Party plays many of your favourite rock and pop songs from the last few decades, and include a few country hits as well.



Coast to Coast
Coast to Coast is a trio with Lainie Laughlin, Corey Francis and Scott Lyle. Three different tastes in music mashed into an eclectic set of tunes honed with great enthusiasm after five years together.


Midnight Runners band
Midnight Runners band is a Comox Valley cover band that plays many different styles including rock, 70’s, 80’s & 90’s hits, dance/funk, blues with a few surprises sprinkled in.


Shotgun Kelly
Hailed as one of the Comox Valley’s go to bands…Shotgun Kelly has been together as a group for almost 10 years now!