Big Rock Brewery, one of our friendly sponsors, not only are they providing beer, but are running a contest to become a festival legend. The two legends who won for this year will be on site to report on the festival and it's goings on.


Become a Festival Legend.

As a Grasshoppin' Festival Reporter you'll get the opporutnity to represent Big Rock as a prestigious folk fest correspondent. See and hear the best our nation has to offer with two tickets to five festivals of your choice*.

Feel free to sing a song, make a video, perform a play, write an article, or make us a mix tape to tell us why you would love to be the next Grasshoppin' Field Reporter.

Show Big Rock your festival flare. Post your entry at bigrockbeer.com (click on the Contests and Events, then the Grasshoppin' logo) before August 31, 2009. If you are selected you and a buddy will travel to five festivals in five Canadian cities to report on the Canadian music festival scene.

Meet This Years Winners


Bryn Bratton Wall & Claire Dub 2009 Grasshoppin' Winners
If you see 'em say "Hi".

This years winners Bryn Bratton Wall and Claire Dub have been touring around Canada and have so far hit Folk Festivals in Calgary, Winnipeg, Yellow Knife and Edmonton. Next stop: OTTAWA!

Claire and Bryn will be wandering around the Festival Grounds, taking in shows, doing their thing, so if you see them, why not say "Hi" and ask them about their advenures this summer.

Good luck should you enter the contest, and enjoy the Festival