The Beaches, Loud Luxury to perform at Ice District before Game 6
The Beaches pose with their trophies for band of the year and rock album of the year at the Juno awards, in Halifax, Sunday, March 24, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Oilers Entertainment Group has announced the musical acts that will perform at Ice District before Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final.
The Beaches and Loud Luxury will perform at Fan Park starting at 4 p.m.
Gates open at 2:30 p.m. and the concerts will be free.
“We’re so excited to see the Stanley Cup Final come back to Edmonton for Game 6 so we can once again celebrate with our customers and fans with another amazing game-day experience,” said Rogers' Terrie Tweddle.
Game 6 starts at 6 p.m. MT.
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