Get ready for an incredible street fest with amazing music at the 14th Annual Pickering Village Jam Fest in Ajax, happening this weekend.
Evolution of the Festival
The Pickering Village Jam Fest has grown significantly over the past 14 years, starting off with a showmobile stage on Old Kingston Road to now hosting multiple stages with a variety of bands and visitors in the beautiful Hidden Gem courtyard.
The festival plays a crucial role in supporting local businesses and the community through the celebration of music. Musicians who grew up with the festival now see their kids playing here, demonstrating the festival’s impact on the local music scene.
Thriving Music Scene in Durham
The festival is a true reflection of the thriving music scene in Durham, which has flourished over the years. It aims to highlight the diverse musical talent in the area and showcase Durham’s vibrant and constantly evolving music scene.
One of the unique aspects of the festival is the six street-level stages with bands playing opposite each other, providing a continuous music lineup without interruptions. This setup adds to the lively and diverse music scene in Durham.
Annual Father’s Day Event
Held annually on Father’s Day in Ajax, the festival has become a key part of the community’s celebration. Music and festivities are integral to the event, and the excitement for it is palpable among attendees, with some even planning to attend part-time and generating enthusiasm with a ‘Highway to Hell’ theme.
Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of this musical extravaganza and experience the vibrant music scene in Durham. The 14th Annual Pickering Village Jam Fest promises to be a memorable event for music enthusiasts of all ages.