​Harvest Picnic 2016 Gets Ryan Adams, Joel Plaskett Emergency, Great Lake Swimmers

BY Sarah MurphyPublished Jun 21, 2016

Harvest Picnic is set to return to Christie Lake in Dundas, ON, this summer from August 26 to 28, and organizers have just announced the list of performers that will be taking the stage over the weekend.
 
Alt-country icon Ryan Adams is set to headline the event on August 26, prefaced by performances from Jeremy Fisher, Tomi Swick and Mike Trebilcock.
 
The following day on August 27 a wealth of Canadian folk and rock talent will be showcased with performances from Jann Arden, Jim Cuddy Band, Alan Doyle, Joel Plaskett Emergency, Rheostatics, Great Lake Swimmers and Cowboy Junkies.
 
The final day of the festival, August 28, boasts sets from Johnny Reid, Ian Tyson, Sylvia Tyson, Autumn Hill, Lori Yates, JJ Shiplett, the Redhill Valleys and The Argyll Pipe and Drum Band.
 
Tickets go on sale this Thursday (June 23) at 10 a.m. EDT, and are available in combinations of one, two or three-day passes. For full information about the festival, visit the official Harvest Picnic website.

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