Brantford Beats & Eats
Get ready for the first annual Brantford Beats & Eats, an exciting summer festival happening in the heart of downtown Brantford on Saturday, August 2, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Join us in Harmony Square (89 Dalhousie Street) and along Colborne Street E., between Queen Street and Bain Street, for a day of delicious food, live music, art, a vendor market, and free entertainment. Don't miss the Mayor's Family Fun Zone from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Mohawk Park.
The event will culminate on Saturday evening with a ticketed performance from JUNO Award winners and 9-time Canadian Country Music Award winners, The Washboard Union, inside the Sanderson Centre for the Performing Arts. The band, which is composed of stepbrothers Aaron Grain, Chris Duncombe, and their best friend David John Roberts, are known for their signature vocal harmonies, and dynamic live performances. Sully Burrows, a rising talent in the world of country music, will be opening for the band. Tickets will go on sale to the public on Friday, May 30 at 12 p.m. at www.sandersoncentre.ca.
Artist, Performer, Artisan and Vendor Application Form
The City of Brantford is looking for artists, performers, artisans and vendors to participate in the Brantford Beats and Eats festival. The deadline to submit an application is Friday, June 20, 2025, at 4:30 p.m.
Food Vendor Application Form
The City of Brantford is looking for food vendors to participate in the Brantford Beats and Eats festival. Food vendors will be stationed on Colborne St. between Queen St. and Bain St. or at Mohawk Park. The deadline to submit an application is Friday, June 13, 2025, at 4:30 p.m.
Sponsorship opportunities
Interested in having your business or organization highlighted at the event? Email tourism@brantford.ca to learn more about sponsorship opportunities.
Volunteer opportunities
The City of Brantford is currently seeking volunteers to assist with various activities during Brantford Beats & Eats. High school community hours will be available. Accepted volunteers will be required to take mandatory virtual training in July. Those interested are encouraged to email tourism@brantford.ca for more information.
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