Hedley, fronted by Canadian Idol alum Jacob Hoggard, will perform at the Canadian National Exhibition – better known simply as The Ex – on opening day, August 18.

Opening for Hedley will be Toronto-born pop/rocker Fefe Dobson.

The evening concert will be held at the Bandshell and is free with admission.

What else is going on at The Ex? Here are some other events to take note of:

-Graham Kerr of Galloping Gourmet fame will reveal culinary secrets on August 18, 19 and 20

-The TTC busker auditions will take place from August 18 to 20

-meet Argonuats alumni at Sportszone August 18 to 20

-the 10th annual Toronto Urban Music Fest goes down on September 1 and 2 with artists to be announced. Past musical guests have included Bilal and k-os.

-Yuk Yuks comedians performing every night from September 1 to 4

And of course, there’s so much more to do and so much food to eat. The Ex runs August 18 to September 4.

More info: theex.com






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