Salmon Sessions festival returns to South Surrey on Aug. 22

The fourth annual Salmon Sessions Music Festival returns to the Semiahmoo Fish & Game Club in South Surrey on Saturday, Aug. 22, raising funds and awareness for Little Campbell Hatchery.

The all-ages event runs from 3 to 9 p.m. at 1284–184 St. and will include six live acts, local food vendors, craft beer and cider, an artisan market, family activities and guided hatchery tours.

Headliner Al 'Wailin' Walker will be joined by White Rock guitarist James Shepherd, Three Nines Fine, Generous Thieves, Westwood Theory and White Rock multi-instrumentalist Rowan.

Children 12 and under are admitted free. The Family Fun Zone will offer crafts, face painting, bubbles and games; on-site parking is free, and leashed dogs are welcome. The festival has raised about $54,000 for the hatchery to date.

Advance general-admission tickets cost $25 and are available through www.zeffy.com by searching “4th annual Salmon Sessions Music Festival.”