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Saugeen Summer Nights 2011
Saugeen Summer Nights {3rd. Annual} Music Festival on June 17 2011 will start off with a bang featuring the PERFORMANCE of BACHMAN-TURNER and also DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS. June 18 2011 JOHNNY REID who recently sold out his Cross Country Canada Tour, “A Place Called Love”. DIERKS BENTLEY, DEAN BRODY, CHAD BROWNLEE and MATT ANDERSON. The location of this venue is at River Place Park just outside of Ayton Ontario. Camping is available. Ticket prices range from $55-$100 with an early bird price on now. http://saugeensummernights.ca/ In the past we have had guests enjoy a Great Get Away Weekend. Lake Francis Cottages is approx. 1 hr. from the venue. For more info check out http://www.lakefranciscottages.com/
Summerfolk 2009 In Owen Sound

Brian McNeill
Summerfolk 2009 In Owen Sound is one highlighted weekend not to be missed, Aug. 14,15 & 16. The intimate atmosphere, the chrystal blue waters of Georgian Bay, specialty food booths, one of a kind crafts and above all the superb talents of The Featured Summer Folk Performers. One of the Best Traditional Scottish Players-Brian McNeill, Canada’s Award Winning Bluegrass Band-Hard Ryde, Todd Crowley’s Petting Zoo, The Choir Girlz, Bill Russell the Dance Caller just to name a few. Make it a Great Get Away Weekend In Ontario and stay at a Sauble Beach Cottage Rental at Lakefranciscottages located 10 minutes from the venue in Owen Sound
Get Away Weekend Ontario- The Saugeen Summer Nights Music Festival (Ayton, Ontario)

Johnny Reid
The other night we recieved a call to reserve a Waterfront Cottage for a couple who are attending The Saugeen Summer Nights Music Festival on Sat. June 20/09. With so much going on in the area we were not aware of this Great Event happening again so close to home here at Lake Francis Cottages. This is an Outdoor Concert Featuring some of the Best Canadian Talent like Johnny Reid, Jim Cuddy from Blue Rodeo, Serena Ryder, Corb Lund, The Sadies, Mark Benson, Grande Fir, Daniel Lanois and more. This concert will be taking place at River Park Campground in Ayton Ontario set amongst rolling hills and rivers. Approx. 1 hr. from Lake Francis Cottages. Summer is here and gone, make it a long weekend with friends or family. Thanks to our guest for making us aware of this up coming event. If you should catch wind of any other fun places to go or Special things happening in Port Elgin, Sauble Beach, Wiarton, Owen Sound, Markdale, Oliphant, Ferndale, Meaford, Tobermory or the surrounding area. Please e-mail us we would be Happy to spread the news. Don’t miss this Great line up of talent, call today for tickets and more info, Bayshore Box Office in Owen Sound 519-371-7452
