PHOTOS: Bluewater Borderfest rocks Centennial Park

Journal staff Thousands flocked to Centennial Park over the weekend for Bluewater Borderfest 2023 – one of the largest three-day music festivals in Ontario. Thursday’s country music lineup included U.S.

Journal Staff

Published: June 26th, 2023

PHOTOS: Bluewater Borderfest rocks Centennial Park

Journal staff

Thousands flocked to Centennial Park over the weekend for Bluewater Borderfest 2023 – one of the largest three-day music festivals in Ontario.

Thursday’s country music lineup included U.S. county hitmaker Justin Moore, and Canadian country music star Tim Hicks, along with Canadian-born and Nashville-based MacKenzie Porter, and Canadian country music disc jockey DJ Johnny Rivex.

Friday night was headlined by City and Colour, along with The Sheep Dogs, Windsor-based The Blue Stones, and local favourites The Down River Band.

Saturday’s lineup featured headliner Daughtry, followed by Theory of a Deadman, Pop Evil and The Bad Men Association.

A number of local photographers were on hand at the event. Check out some of their images:

Saturday night at Bluewater Borderfest. (Kerry Gabriel – Kerry’s Klips Photography)

Justin Moore performs at Bluewater Borderfest, Thursday, June 22, at Centennial Park in Sarnia. (Metcalfe Photography)

MacKenzie Porter performs at Bluewater Borderfest, Thursday, June 22, at Centennial Park in Sarnia. (Metcalfe Photography)

Bluewater Borderfest, country concert, Thursday, June 23. (Photography by Courtney Mitchell)

Bluewater Borderfest, concert, Friday, June 24. (Photography by Courtney Mitchell)

Friday night at Bluewater Borderfest. (Kerry Gabriel – Kerry’s Klips Photography)

Tim Hicks performs at Bluewater Borderfest, Thursday, June 22, at Centennial Park in Sarnia. (Metcalfe Photography)

Bluewater Borderfest crowd, Saturday, June 24. (Photography by Courtney Mitchell)

Bluewater Borderfest, Saturday, June 24. (Photography by Courtney Mitchell)

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