Revisiting the dance pavilions of the Bruce coast

August 31, 2022 @ 2:34 pmColumns, Walkerton Herald-Times

Dancing at the Kincardine Pavilion, which opened during the 1923 Old Boys and Girls Reunion. (Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre Photo)
By Robin Hilborn Bruce County Historical Society Those were the days – summer breezes off Lake Huron, strolling the beach as swing music wafts from the dance hall, and dancing under the stars. Beachfront dance pavilions were common at lakeside resort towns starting in the 1920s. In fact, on the Bruce coast there were seven.…
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