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Tim Hicks bringing 'energetic party anthems' to Wasaga in February

Chart-topping country artist will perform at Wasaga Stars Arena, following in footsteps of Canadian rock icons Burton Cummings and Blue Rodeo
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Tim Hicks headlines the kickoff of the 2023 Boots and Hearts Music Festival at Burl's Creek Event Grounds in Oro-Medonte in this file photo.

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TOWN OF WASAGA BEACH
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“The Town of Wasaga Beach is thrilled to welcome Canadian country star Tim Hicks back to Wasaga Beach on Feb. 7, 2025,” said Mayor Brian Smith. “Wasaga Beach has a rich history of hosting spectacular performances by some of Canada’s – and Ontario’s – greatest musical talent.

"This year, the town delivered our first winter music festival featuring rock legends Burton Cummings and Blue Rodeo in our new state-of-the-art arena," the mayor added. "As part of our summer live music lineup, we celebrated under the stars with the Strumbellas, the Carpet Frogs and Canadian music icon Tom Cochrane. We look forward to continuing this tradition of celebrating home-grown talent by welcoming Tim Hicks back to Wasaga Beach.

"This holiday season, give the gift that will keep on giving – get tickets now before they’re all gone.”

Canadian country star Tim Hicks is set to make his highly anticipated return to Wasaga Beach on Feb. 7, 2025. The multi-platinum and Juno Award-nominated artist will perform at the town’s new Wasaga Stars Arena, following in the footsteps of Canadian music icons Burton Cummings and Blue Rodeo.

Renowned for his energetic party anthems, including Stronger Beer, Get By, and What a Song Should Do, Hicks will light up the stage at 544 River Rd. W. in what is promised to be an unforgettable evening of live music.

“Wasaga Beach is a special community, and not just because it has the longest, most incredible, freshwater beach in the world. The fun doesn’t end when the snow arrives – residents are warm and welcoming, local businesses roll out the red carpet, and the fans are amazing. This is a town with a long history of appreciating live music. This is going to be an amazing show in our amazing new venue,” added Mayor Smith.

Hosted by Wasaga Beach Sports and Entertainment and presented by Stonebridge and Wasaga Distribution, this high-energy show will also feature an opening performance by the River Town Saints.

Tickets are on sale now through Ticketmaster and at wbse.ca. Prices range from $80 to $125 (plus fees and taxes).

The perfect gift for the holidays! For a limited time only, general admission floor tickets are on sale for just $99 (plus fees and taxes).

Event details 

  • Doors Open: 6 p.m.  
  • Opening Act - River Town Saints: 7:45 p.m.  
  • Headliner - Tim Hicks: 9:30 p.m.  
  • All ages 
  • Licensed Bar: A fully licensed bar will be available for attendees of legal drinking age 
  • Limited on-site parking is available: $20 per vehicle (cash only)

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