Peterborough Musicfest - Sass Jordan (Main Stage) & Lotsy (Future Sound Series)
About this event
Canadian rock icon Sass Jordan returns to returns to Peterborough Musicfest for her third appearance, bringing her powerhouse vocals and electrifying stage presence back to Del Crary Park. Bursting onto the scene with her debut album Tell Somebody in 1988, Sass quickly became one of the most respected voices in blues and rock, earning multiple Juno and Billboard awards along the way. Known for albums like Racine and for sharing stages with legends including Aerosmith, AC/DC, and The Rolling Stones, she continues to captivate audiences with her fearless attitude, soulful sound, and unforgettable live performances Peterborough Musicfest is one of Canada’s longest-running free admission music festival and a highlight of the summer season for visitors exploring Peterborough County and the Kawarthas. The series takes place at Del Crary Park on the shores of Little Lake, offering a scenic waterfront setting for live music under the stars. Every Wednesday and Saturday evening from late June to mid August, Peterborough Musicfest features a dynamic mix of Canadian and international artists across genres including rock, pop, country, indie, folk, and roots. Each concert evening begins with the Future Sound Series presented by Cogeco starting at 6:30 pm, followed by the headline performance at 8:00 pm on the Fred Anderson Stage. Musicfest is proudly free, barrier-free, and family-friendly, making it an easy addition to a regional getaway. Visitors are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets and enjoy a relaxed summer evening by the water. On-site food vendors and nearby dining options enhance the experience, while accommodations, lakes, trails, beaches, and cycling routes throughout Peterborough County make it simple to plan a full day or weekend around a concert night. For travellers staying across the County, Peterborough Musicfest offers a memorable evening experience that pairs perfectly with the region’s outdoor adventures and small-town charm — bringing people together through live music all summer long.