FAQs

The 31st Magna Hoedown will take place on Friday, September 13th, 2019 and Saturday, September 14th, 2019.

The Magna Hoedown takes place on the front lawns of Magna International’s corporate campus: 337 Magna Drive, Aurora ON.

Event tickets will go on sale at the end of June and are available online through Snapd or at the door, while available.

Pricing to be announced!

You can purchase tickets from one of the 20 Hoedown charities, our Neighbourhood Network office, or at the event, Friday or Saturday.

Raffle tickets are 3 for $20. Raffle tickets cannot be purchased individually.

The raffle draw takes place Saturday night and winners do not need to be in attendance.

Yes! When you purchase your Hoedown ticket, it includes complimentary parking. Attendants will direct you where to park upon your arrival.

No! We provide seating on a first come, first serve basis, with only Sponsors receive reserved seating. Please note, Security will not allow you to bring your own chairs into the venue.

No. Seats are available on a first come first serve basis, unless you are a Hoedown Sponsor.

The Hoedown does not allow camping or RV's to be parked on site. If you are travelling from out of town, check out the Best Western in Newmarket (about 15 minutes from the venue).

Friday, September 13th - Food Trucks & Craft Beer festival, with a variety of menu options available for purchase. Saturday, September 14th - Full Texas-style BBQ dinner available at a discounted price  when purchasing your Event Ticket prior to the event. Full price dinners will also be available for purchase on site. Cash bar with a variety of beverages will be available on both night. For a full list of menu ingredients email info@hoedown.ca.

Click here to view our lineup. Entertainment starts as soon as the doors open! All times provided are estimates, so arrive earlier to get good seats!

Doors open at 6:30 p.m. on September 13th and at 5:00 p.m. on September 14th. More information available under: “Event Details”.

See “Event Details”

The Hoedown is an all ages event! Youth are welcome to attend, at their parents' discretion. Please Note: The tent will get loud and crowded as the night progresses, and alcohol is being served. Alcohol consumption under the age of 19 is not permitted and all minors are wrist banded. All attendees, regardless of age, much purchase a ticket to attend and there is no discounted rate for children.

Show off by wearing your best country attire, cowboy boots, and hats! Remember, Hoedown takes place in a big field under a tent. High heels are not recommended. We encourage guests to dress in layers because it can get chilly by the end of the night.

ATM machines are available on site for cash withdrawals. We accept cash, credit, and debit payments.

The 2019 Hoedown recipients have been selected. Should there be another Hoedown, applications will become available in February 2020.

Students selected for the Student Hoedown are determined by the York Region and York Catholic District School Boards. Connect with your child's teachers for more information on how to register.

Yes! Please arrive early to ensure access to wheelchair accessible seating. Volunteers and security can help you into the tent and to your table. Just ask for help!

Check back on our website in July or contact any one of the Hoedown Charities to sign-up as a volunteer.

The Hoedown Showdown is our Ontario-wide country music talent competition. Finals take place, Friday, September 13th, 2019 under the Hoedown tent. The Grand Prize winner will receive a $25,000 prize pack. See “Hoedown Showdown” for more details.

Applications for 2019 open May 21st - July 19th, 2019. Sign up now by clicking: “Hoedown Showdown”!