NewsForest Festival set for next week SHARE ON: Kenny Trenton, contributor, Thursday, Aug. 10th, 2017 Photo: Supplied by Haliburton Forest FestivalA summer tradition is coming to the Haliburton Forest and Wildlife Reserve.The 10th annual Forest Festival will feature seven different concerts starting Wednesday and going until next Sunday.Festival General Manager Lesley English tells the My Haliburton Now newsroom that the event is an important fundraiser that allows the forest to operate.So far, tickets are available for all shows except Jim Cuddy’s performance, which is sold out.Afternoon concerts start at 2:00 p.m. while the evening shows will be at either 7:30 or 8:00 p.m.Below is the lineup:Wednesday: Buffy St. Marie, 7:30 p.m. at the Bone Lake AmphitheatreThursday: Jimmy Rankin, 8:00 p.m. at the Bone Lake AmphitheatreFriday: Stuart Laughton’s Radio Dial, 8:00 p.m. at the Historic Logging MuseumSaturday afternoon: Allison Young Quartet, 2:00 p.m. at the Historic Logging MuseumSaturday evening: Angel Forrest, 8:00 p.m. at the Historic Logging MuseumSunday afternoon: The O’Pears, 2:00 p.m. at the Historic Logging MuseumSunday evening: Jim Cuddy, 8:00 p.m. at the Bone Lake Amphitheatre
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