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Country music sounds at Simms Park Sunday

Comox Valley country music fans are in for a treat Sunday Aug. 13 as Country Pickin’ takes the stage at 7 p.m. This free concert takes place at Courtenay Simms Millennium Park and is hosted by the City of Courtenay.
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Comox Valley country music fans are in for a treat Sunday Aug. 13 as Country Pickin’ takes the stage at 7 p.m. This free concert takes place at Courtenay Simms Millennium Park and is hosted by the City of Courtenay.

This performance includes some of the best pickers in the Valley featuring Gord Kruger, Barry Polichek, Moe Davinport, Douglas Coleman, Darrell Webb and Edwin Grieve. They play country music favorites from the likes of Hank Williams, Buck Owens and more through to modern times. Don’t miss this chance to enjoy a summer evening in the park listening to your favorite tunes.

Simms Millenium Park is located by the 5th Street Bridge and across from Lewis Park. Bring your own lawnchair or blanket. Also, a local food truck will be in attendance for anyone wanting to purchase food in the park.

Other featured Simms Park performances on Sundays at 7 p.m. include Duo of Duos (Anela Kahiamoe, KC Hingley, Brodie Lee Dawson and Luke Blu Guthrie) on Aug. 20, and Completely Creedence on Aug. 27.

The Simms Summer Concert Series season is sponsored by the Comox Valley Record, The Goat 98.9 FM, What’s On Comox Valley and the City of Courtenay.

For concert information please call the Courtenay Recreation Lewis Centre at 250-338-5371 or get updates at www.courtenay.ca/simms