Catch the fun of a hard-hitting, local- and tribute-filled music lineup.
Vernon's Funtastic Sports Society has announced its roster for the 2025 Slopitch Tournament and A&W Music Festival that runs Friday, June 27, to Sunday, June 29, at the Vernon Army Camp.
"The music committee has been working diligently to provide a well-rounded lineup for Funtastic 2025," said the society in releasing the bands signed for 2025 Monday morning, Jan. 27.
The bands taking the stage include:
FRIDAY, JUNE 27:
91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ¢ The Feels (7 p.m.);
91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ¢ The Dirt Road Kings (8 p.m.);
91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ¢ Reckless 91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ“ Bryan Adams Tribute (10 p.m.);
SATURDAY, JUNE 28:
91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ¢ American Rock Legends 91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ“ Tributes to Bruce Springsteen, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Bob Seger, John Fogerty (7 p.m.);
91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ¢ Shawn Lightfoot Band (9 p.m.);
91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ¢ Nate Haller (10:30 p.m.);
SUNDAY, JUNE 29:
91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ¢ The Young'Uns (7 p.m.);
91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ¢ Spirit of Shania (tribute to Canadian country music icon Shania Twain), (8:30 p.m.);
91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ¢ Dreams 91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ“ Fleetwood Mac Tribute (10:30 p.m.).
"Proceeds of this event go toward our Funtastic Community Grant Program which has, to date, given back more than $2.4 million to local non-profit sports groups," said the society.
Tickets Friday and Sunday evenings are $45 (plus service charges), a Saturday night ticket is $60 (plus SC), and an all-weekend pass is $120 (plus SC).
Ball player tickets in advance until June 26 are $45 (plus SC), and if purchased on-site, the fee is $60 (plus SC).
Tickets are on sale online at .
THE FEELS
91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ“ A four-piece rock band that brings a diverse collection of top-40 hits spanning five decades;
THE DIRT ROAD KINGS
91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ“ From Armstrong, The Dirt Road Kings are a country cover band, playing everything from new country favourites to country classics.
RECKLESS
91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ“ From Vancouver, this Bryan Adams tribute band specializes in recreating the 80s-90s- big stage, high-energy performance Adams is famous for.
AMERICAN ROCK LEGENDS
91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ“ You will experience the music of Fogerty, his former band CCR, Springsteen, and Seger with three amazing sets; Dan Hare stars in the Fogerty, CCR, and Seger tributes, while Dead Man's Town 91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ“ Ultimate Springsteen Vancouver delivers the energy, sweat, and smiles of The Boss.
SHAWN LIGHTFOOT BAND
91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ“ One of the Okanagan's most popular must-see live cover bands is this four-piece, high-octane powerhouse that will take you on an energy-packed musical journey.
NATE HALLER
91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ“ Haller has firmly established himself as one of Canadian country music's premier talents, bringing his unmatched vocals and energetic live show to some of the biggest stages in the nation.
THE YOUNG'UNS
91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ“ This veteran band has been performing all over Western Canada for 35 years, performing at weddings, pubs, and festivals almost every weekend of the year.
SPIRIT OF SHANIA
91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ“ Vivian Leigh is an exceptional musician, singer, and songwriter, who has made her mark in the music industry with her remarkable talent and captivating performances;
DREAMS
91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ“ The Ultimate Tribute to Fleetwood Mac is an authentic sounding six-piece tribute band, performing in full costumes, similar to the actual styles worn by the original group.
