Concerts at Kennisis Lake Marina
Experience the magic of live music on the water in the heart of Haliburton’s cottage country
Country Legends
Saturday, August 9th | 4:30 PM
Kennisis Lake Marina Event Tent
Dust off your cowboy boots and sing along to the sounds of Garth Brooks and Shania Twain - two of the most recognized and award-winning Country Legends of all time. Donna Huber and Les Smith perform the hits of these artists exactly to the note and letter with an uncanny resemblance and voice to their country heroes!
Wear your favourite cowboy hat and chaps for the best-dressed contest. The winner will receive a $400 boat rental gift card from Kennisis Lake Marina!
Winner announced at 6:00 PM on Saturday, August 9th, 2025. One entry per person. Must be present to win. Photos may be used for promotional purposes. No cash value. Prize valid for 2025 season. Full contest rules at kennisislakemarina.com/concerts.
Buy TicketsOur summer concert series brings legendary sounds to the lake with high-energy tribute bands you know and love. Sing along to the greatest hits of Fleetwood Mac, ABBA, Shania Twain, and Garth Brooks — all performed live on our dockside stage. Whether you’re arriving by boat or car, get ready for unforgettable summer nights, stunning sunsets, and good vibes by the water.
Doors open at 4:30 PM. Please park along Wilkinson Rd. as the marina lot will fill up quickly. Please minimize boating as much as possible. Enjoy responsibly and do NOT drink and drive!:
Kennisis Lake Marina
1076 Wilkinson Rd., Dysart Et Al, ON
Best-Dressed Contest Rules
Best Dressed – Country Legends Costume Contest | Kennisis Lake Marina, 4685 Kennisis Lake Road, Haliburton, Ontario | Saturday, August 9, 2025
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Eligibilty
Open to all attendees of the Country Legends concert on August 9, 2025.
All ages welcome to participate.
Employees of Kennisis Lake Marina and their immediate families are not eligible to win.
How to Enter
Attend the Country Legends concert in your country/western-themed costume.
Arrive on-site before 5:30 PM to be considered.
No purchase necessary beyond a valid concert ticket.
One entry per person. Group entries allowed and will share prize.
Judging Criteria
Judging will be based on:
Creativity (originality and flair)
Authenticity (how well the costume matches the country/western theme)
Effort (attention to detail, accessories, makeup, etc.)
Presentation (energy, fun, enthusiasm)
Judging will take place live at the event by a panel selected by Kennisis Lake Marina. The winner will be announced by 6:00 PM.
Prize
One (1) Grand Prize: $400 Gift Certificate for a boat rental at Kennisis Lake Marina.
Prize valid for use during the 2025 boating season.
No cash value. Not transferable. Subject to availability and standard rental policies.
In the event a group is selected as the winner, the prize will be awarded to the group collectively. It is the sole responsibility of the group to determine how the prize is shared or used. Kennisis Lake Marina assumes no responsibility for internal group distribution or disputes.