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February 27, 2023TICKETS AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR ON THE NIGHT OF THE TICKETED EVENTS
Ladies and Gentlemen, get ready to dust off your boots and cowboy hats because we’re thrilled to announce the THAWED OUT COUNTRY MUSIC FESTIVAL @ MEDALTA.
Join us for three days of country and bluegrass music, mouth-watering food, and fun-filled activities for the whole family. From live performances by Canadian music artists to delicious street food trucks, there’s something for everyone at this festival.
But that’s not all! We’ll be hosting the Market @ Medalta of 2023, showcasing local artisans and vendors, and a bourbon tasting experience that will leave your taste buds begging for more. There will also be an iconic long table dinner in the kiln produced in partnership with Tourism Medicine Hat and 7 local restaurants.
For the little ones, we’ve got the Epic Kids & Tots Fun Factory, with two bouncy castles, lots of games, face painting & clay projects to keep them entertained while you kick back and enjoy the music.
So, grab your hats and join us at Medalta from March 24th – 26th for an unforgettable weekend of country music, food, and family fun.
Stay tuned for headliner announcements and a detailed schedule of events.
We can’t wait to see y’all there!
Admission is free from 11 am – 5 pm on March 25th and all day on March 26th, 2023.
**Some of these events are ticketed. We will share the ticket purchase link soon**
Thawed Out Music Festival Ticketed Events
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
SATURDAY MARCH 25
11:00AM- 5:00PM EPIC KID FUN FACTORY, LIVE COUNTRY MUSIC & FOOD TRUCKS (FREE)
KID FUN FACTORY INCLUDES:
- Tropical Kids Zone Bouncy castle for tots
- Treasure Island Obstacle Course Giant Bouncy Castle for kids
- Face Painting
- Popcorn & Cotton Candy
- Games (Corn Hole, Connect 4, Basketball)
- Chill-Time Movie Room
- Play Area Stations for Tots to Teens
11:00 am – 5:00 pm Afternoon Concert (Free)
11:00am – 12:45pm : Kalsey Kulyk
1:00pm – 2:15pm : Duane Steele
2:30pm – 3:30pm : Ryan Lindsay
4:00pm-5:00pm : Noeline Hofmann
12:00PM – 5:00PM KIDS CLAY PROJECTS WITH WENDY STRUCK ($5, REGISTER AT DOOR)
1:30pm – 2:30pm : Clay Project #2 (ages 9-12)
12:00PM – 5:00PM JIG AND PRODUCTION DEMO WITH LISA MIKLASH (FREE)
2:30pm – 3:00pm : Demo Session #2
3:30pm – 4:00pm : Demo Session #3
SUNDAY MARCH 26
Get ready to tantalize your taste buds and experience the ultimate bourbon extravaganza paired with chocolate! Our exclusive bourbon tasting event is calling out to all the bourbon enthusiasts and curious newbies out there. Come join us and treat yourself to the rich, bold flavors of our premium bourbons that will take your taste buds on a wild ride!
No matter if you’re a seasoned connoisseur or just starting to explore the world of bourbons, this is an event you can’t miss. Be a part of a sensory journey like never before, where you’ll discover new flavors and elevate your palate to new heights. So, what are you waiting for? Grab your tickets now and let’s bourbon it up!
March 24th @ 6PM. Get your tickets now!
SPONSORED BY Green Tree Wellness Centres
SOLD OUT!
6 local restaurants are excited to present our Iconic Long Table Dinner! Join us for an unforgettable culinary experience featuring a 5-course meal, including salads, appetizers, two mouth-watering mains, and a delicious dessert. You’ll also get to sample some local coffee, cider, and an alcohol sampler.
And the best part? We’ll have an open cash bar so you can enjoy your favorite drinks all night long! Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind dining event.
March 25th @ 6pm! Followed by our headlining concert at 8pm. Receive your concert ticket for 50% off if you purchase it with your long table dinner ticket!
Participating Restaurants
- Copper Leaf Cafe
- The Hats Olive Tap
- Izote Latin Cocina
- Medicine Hat Brewing Company
- Grit City Distillery
- Poolhouse Cafe & Roastery
VENDORS
Stonedust Pottery |
Sharon’s Creations |
Light |
Clay-Girl |
OYAKO Skincare Company |
Seven Skies Astronomy |
Sew Unique Gifts |
Metamorphic Spirit |
Bradleigh Gecko |
Blue World Treasures |
Remenda Designs |
Lady O Enterprises |
Aqua Aura Creations |
Gail Estelle |
Daisy’s and Designs |
Home Soul Art |
Medicine Hat Meat Traders Ltd. |
Coach’s Choice Microgreens |
Cosmic Clay Pottery |
Funding for this event was provided by the Travel Alberta Cooperative Investment Grant and our generous sponsors.
The Friends of Medalta Society is a not-for-profit charitable organization. Programs are supported by private and corporate donations and municipal, provincial and federal grants. We acknowledge the financial support of the Government of Canada and Government of Alberta.