Home County Music & Art Festival

Home County Music & Art Festival
Home County Music & Art Festival
Genre	Music
Location(s)	Victoria Park, London, Ontario
Years active	1974-present
Founded by	Home County Folk League
Attendance	55000
Website	homecounty.ca

Home County Music & Art Festival (formerly Home County Folk Festival) is a festival held the third weekend of July in London, Ontario.[1]

The festival is an admission by donation festival held in Victoria Park in downtown London.[2] The festival is hosted by the Home County Folk League, a non-profit organization which was formed in 1973, and they have held a festival every year since 1974.[3]

References

Helga Loverseed, "Summer means large, small festivals: There's Highland games, steel drum bands, art and music at some of the fetes in Ontario and Quebec". The Globe and Mail, July 8, 1992.
Heather Rivers, "Home County, 'London's longest-running festival,' puts down roots again". London Free Press, July 14, 2023.
Wults, Philip M.; Downs, Philip G.; Baldwin, Jane (July 28, 2014). "Music in London". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Historica Canada. Retrieved January 6, 2020.

External links

Official website

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[1] Helga Loverseed, "Summer means large, small festivals: There's Highland games, steel drum bands, art and music at some of the fetes in Ontario and Quebec". The Globe and Mail, July 8, 1992.

[2] Heather Rivers, "Home County, 'London's longest-running festival,' puts down roots again". London Free Press, July 14, 2023.

[3] Wults, Philip M.; Downs, Philip G.; Baldwin, Jane (July 28, 2014). "Music in London". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Historica Canada. Retrieved January 6, 2020.