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June 28 - July 1, 2025 • Alderney Landing, Dartmouth • RIBS, MUSIC, & MORE

Live Entertainment Schedule
Get ready for four days of incredible music, mouthwatering ribs, and nonstop fun at Harbourside RibFest 2025! This year, we’re cranking up the volume with live music all day, every day—rain or shine—under our spacious covered tent at Alderney Landing.
From classic rock to country, blues, folk, and more, we've got a stacked lineup of amazing local talent to keep you dancing between bites. Whether you're a returning fan or discovering a new favourite, you can set a reminder for your must-see bands below—because you won't want to miss a beat!
So grab a rib, find your spot, and let the good times roll at #HarboursideRibFest!
- Sat, Jun 28Harbourside RibFest11:30-2:00 PM - Experience the versatile vibes of Dartmouth's own Giorgio Frausin at Harbourside RibFest! From soothing melodies to lively beats, Giorgio's unique blend of guitar prowess and vocal magic promises an unforgettable solo performance that transcends the typical.
- Sat, Jun 28Harbourside RibFest2:00-4:30 PM - High-energy classic country rock from Halifax — a guaranteed crowd-pleaser that gets everyone moving!
- Sat, Jun 28Harbourside RibFest5:00-7:15PM - Classic rock and rhythm & blues with over 25 years of local energy—these Dartmouth legends keep the good times rolling!
- Sat, Jun 28Harbourside RibFest7:45-10:00PM - High-octane country rock from Nova Scotia's Annapolis Valley—guaranteed to get the crowd on their feet!
- Sun, Jun 29Harbourside RibFest11:30-2:00PM - A Halifax music legend delivering timeless classics and original hits—Maurice Aucoin brings decades of energy and soul to the stage.
- Sun, Jun 29Harbourside RibFest2:30-4:30PM - Authentic East Coast country with a rock edge—Lonewolf Country delivers heartfelt originals and timeless classics.
- Sun, Jun 29Harbourside RibFest5:00-7:15PM - A soulful blend of blues, folk, and storytelling from a Nova Scotia-born artist with 50 years of musical passion.
- Sun, Jun 29Harbourside RibFest7:45-10:00PM - Halifax’s premier country dance band delivering high-energy performances that get the crowd moving!
- Mon, Jun 30Harbourside RibFest11:30-2:00PM - Cape Breton-born singer-songwriter blending classic rock, country, and East Coast favourites into a high-energy, crowd-pleasing set.
- Mon, Jun 30Harbourside RibFest2:30-4:30PM - High-octane rock and blues from Nova Scotia—The Road Warriors deliver electrifying performances that get the crowd moving!
- Mon, Jun 30Harbourside RibFest5:00-7:15PM - A dynamic trio blending blues, rockabilly, and country—J.A.G. delivers high-energy performances rooted in Nova Scotia's rich musical heritage.
- Mon, Jun 30Harbourside RibFest7:45-10:00PM - A powerhouse ensemble of seasoned Nova Scotia musicians delivering classic rock and blues with unmatched energy.
- Tue, Jul 01Harbourside RibFest11:00-1:00PM - Soulful folk-rock with East Coast roots—Leona Burkey delivers stories you’ll feel in your bones.
- Tue, Jul 01Harbourside RibFest1:30-3:30PM - Classic country charm and honky-tonk energy—Tammy Adams & The Honky Tonk Band bring the dance floor to life!
- Tue, Jul 01Harbourside RibFest4:00-6:30PM - A high-energy Halifax band delivering a fun mix of rock, pop, country, and traditional tunes—Toy Shed keeps the dance floor packed!
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