'On The Bay' Festival: 2 Days of Free Music at Hamilton's Bayfront Park - Hamilton | The Canadian News

Organizers of Hamilton’s largest music and arts festival revealed details of a free two-day festival scheduled for Bay Front Park in early October.

“On The Bay” will be a two-day musical event taking place on October 8 and 9 featuring lead artists Tim Baker (Hey Rosetta!), Death from Above 1979, The Halluci Nation and Kiesza.

The outing features a couple of stages with Friday sets starting at 6am and running until about midnight. Saturday will run from noon to midnight.

The reunion essentially fuses the programming produced by Supercrawl with the music of the Anything else! festival.

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More artists are expected to be announced in the run-up to the event, which will take place rain or shine.

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Tickets are available now and attendance will be limited to just 15,000 per day with advance registration through supercrawl.ca

The event requires pre-registration, but attendees can also purchase remote reserved seating throughout the day in a VIP area at the front of the stage that features a licensed bar and privileged sight lines.

In accordance with provincial law, all ticket holders age 12 and older will be required to show proof of complete vaccination against COVID-19, as well as appropriate government-issued identification.