Police are advising motorists to expect traffic delays in areas near Burl’s Creek in Oro-Medonte as a result of the Boots and Hearts Music Festival.
During the festival, which runs Thursday to Sunday, heavy traffic and temporary road closures are expected in areas including Highway 11, Line 7 South, Line 8 South, Line 9 South, Ridge Road East and Ridge Road West, Orillia OPP said in a news release.
Police ask drivers to follow temporary electronic signage, watch for pedestrians and be patient.
Parking and travel information at can be found at bootsandhearts.com/gettinghere.
A designated pick-up and drop-off area can be accessed via Line 7 South. Single-day parking can be accessed via Line 9 South.
Traffic updates will be shared on OPP Central Region’s X, Facebook and Instagram accounts.
This year's popular country music festival kicks off with Tim Hicks tonight. On Friday, Nickelback is the headliner, while Keith Urban is the featured performer Saturday. The four-day event closes Sunday night with country superstar Tim McGraw.
