Music Festival
AIAS Music Festival: Rock the Pavilion
An evening of live music, food, and summer-on-the-Island atmosphere. Three bands, one food truck, and the kind of night that makes August worth waiting for.
DATE
Saturday, August 1 2026
TIME
Fairgrounds open at 4 pm
WHERE
The Pavilion, Amherst Island
COST
$25 tickets — children under 12 free

About the festival
Turn up the volume and join us for an evening of live music and great vibes. Three acts of incredible local talent, a food truck on site, and the kind of community-music-festival energy that makes a summer night unforgettable.
Grab something delicious, bring your friends, and settle in for an evening of music, dancing, and peak summer atmosphere.
The lineup
| Time | What’s On |
|---|---|
| 5:00 – 6:30 pm | Crooked Wood |
| 7:00 – 9:00 pm | The White Brothers |
| 9:00 – 11:00 pm | Steve Cheeseman and The Heaters |
Buy tickets
$25 per person. Children under 12 free.
Buy online
Saturday, August 1 2026
Coming soonSmall service fee applies through Eventbrite.
Local pickup
To pay via cash or check email us to arrange a.i.ag.society@gmail.com
No service fees. Great option if you’d rather keep your dollars on the Island.
At the gate
Day-of tickets available at the Fairgrounds entrance from 4 pm. Cash or card.
No service fees. Great option if you’d rather keep your dollars on the Island.
Food and Drink
The Soup Chef food truck will be on site throughout the evening with food and non-alcoholic drinks.
Please note: No alcohol on the Fairgrounds. This is a Society-wide policy and it applies all evening.
What to Bring
- A lawn chair. Seating isn’t provided — bring something comfortable.
- A light jacket or blanket. August evenings on the Island can turn cool once the sun goes down.
- Cash. Handy for food and any merch, though cards are generally fine too.
- Your ID. Children under 12 are free, but we may ask (and if your kid looks 30, apologies in advance).
Questions
Email us at a.i.ag.society@gmail.com.
Getting Here
Amherst Island is a short ferry ride from Millhaven, Ontario. Once you’re on the Island, the fairgrounds are in the village of Stella.
Ferry Info
