Celebrate the end of summer on a high note with the BC Smoke Shop Harbour Blues ‘n Roots Festival, happening Friday, August 23 – Sunday, August 25, 2024. Formerly known as Vancouver Island Blues Bash, this festival brings a lineup of artists in the genres of blues, roots, country, rock, world, soul, and R&B. Featuring artists such as The Dip plus Krystle Dos Santos (August 23), Rick Estrin & The Nightcats plus Steve Marriner & Local Electric (August 24), and Mike Farris & The Fortunate Few plus Cousin Harley (August 25), as well as free-to-attend performances on the main outdoor stage at Ship Point, you’ll be rockin’ and groovin’ on the dance floor! Ticketed performances at Ship Point: $39 each (service charges may apply) SAVE BIG! Buy all three Ship Point performances for only $99! Available: Royal & McPherson Box Office (250-386-6121 / www.rmts.bc.ca) - plus service charges Victoria Jazz Society Office (250-388-4423 / 975a Alston St.) - no service charges Free Performances: Saturday, August 24: 12pm - 4:30pm - The Smokestacks - Bill Johnson Band - Kelly Fawcett Band - Canadian Beauty Sunday, August 25: 12pm - 4:30pm - Jaya Bremer - KSAR - Cousin Harley - James Vickers Band On-site food vendors and beverage garden open during festival hours. More info at jazzvictoria.ca!