Rockin’ the River Festival runs Aug. 9-11

Greater Vancouver’s biggest country music event is gearing up for three days of music and partying with Dwight Yoakam and lots more.

Greater Vancouver’s biggest country music event is gearing up for three days of music and partying with Dwight Yoakam, Blue Rodeo, Randy Bachman, George Canyon, Aaron Pritchett and more at Mission Raceway Park, starting next week.

Festival organizers are preparing for 2012 Rockin’ River Music Festival running Aug. 9-11.

“This year’s Rockin’ River is easily the biggest and best we’ve ever put together,” said Kenny Hess, the festival’s organizer and one of its performers. “The talent Rockin’ River Fest has this year promises festival goers one of the best times they’ll have all year … period.”

Rockin’ River Music Festival tickets and camping reservations – along with lineup information – are now available at rockinriverfest.com. For more information call the Rockin’ River Hotline at 604-733-2235.

Abbotsford News