West Vancouver’s Ambleside Music Festival with Weezer and Third Eye Blind
byGSL Group has announced the return of its 10th Ambleside Music Festival, West Vancouver’s most anticipated outdoor music series. Taking place August 19-20, 2023 this summer party weekend by the beach is packed with live music from a mix of local talent and internationally celebrated artists, including headliners Weezer and Third Eye Blind.
Ambleside Music Festival 2023
- When: August 19-20, 2023
- Where: Ambleside Park (1150 Marine Dr, West Vancouver)
- Tickets: Advance ticket pricing for two-day General Admission and VIP tickets are on sale now with limited quantities available. Weekend passes are $215, VIP weekend tickets are $365 plus applicable fees and taxes, and both include in-and-out privileges. VIP perks include exclusive food and beverage offerings, private bar service, and a free drink ticket. VIP access will also include separate and early entry into the festival along with exclusive amenities such as private VIP washrooms, sitting areas, elevated tables, and tent access, offering direct sightlines to the main stage.
Hot off the heels of their seventh studio album Dandelion, Vancouver-natives Said the Whale will bring their authentic West Coast tunes to Ambleside. Other acts include Canadian guitarist Bahamas and Juno award-winning hip-hop collective Bran Van 3000, with more bands to be announced over the coming weeks.
Alongside Billboard Award winners Third Eye Blind, industry veterans Weezer will be headlining the festival. Whether attendees are longtime fans of their infamous Blue Album or their latest multi-album music project, SZNZ, fans won’t be disappointed.
Concert-goers can also expect great local retailers, live music, and impressive food and beverage options from local food trucks, craft beer, wine tastings, and more, including community activations, focused on giving back to the West Vancouver neighbourhood that has embraced the festival over the years.
Last year, over $500,000 in tickets were donated to front-line healthcare workers, and over the coming weeks, GSL Group is looking forward to sharing more details on how they intend to give back this year.
Lineup UPDATE: Los Angeles indie pop band Saint Motel will return to Vancouver for the first time since 2016 to play at Ambleside Music Festival this summer. Fresh off the latest EP 90s “American Superstar,” singer-songwriter and indie pop sensation Wallice has also been added, alongside Juno award-winning Canadian rock superstars Finger Eleven, to amp up the nostalgia.
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