CICK 93.9FM - Smithers Community Radio Presents:

Deckfest: The best free alternative / experimental concert in town!

“It’s fun, it’s weird, it’s on our deck!”

August 14th & 15th, 2026

Quick & Dirty Summary:

CICK93.9FM - Smithers Community Radio is proud to announce our two day Festival: DECKFEST (FREE concert in Central Park) on Friday, August 14th, followed by a face melting Rock Show at Smithers Brewing Co. Saturday, August 15th featuring Prince George legends Crones and Tarantula Hawk - Cover BY DONATION | 8pm

Friday, August 14th - DECKFEST - Come to the CICK Train Car (Central Park, Smithers, BC) to enjoy some of the best alternative music in the North. Swing by on your way home from the lake, The soccer tournament or running your errands, or tune in for a live broadcast at 93.9FM (smithersradio.com). FREE | 5-9pm

Deckfest Artists - Saturday, August 16th | 5:00pm - 9:00pm.

• Your Favourite Band - Your favourite local “droid rock” trio is back. Brace yourselves.

• Puddy Waters  - Canadian Indigenous Kitselas artist delivers honest songs of love, loss, growth. 

• Crones- “an avant-garde alternative rock band from Prince George, BC, Canada. With over 13 years of artistic excellence and a steadfast lineup, the band has cultivated a unique sound that defies genre boundaries, blending rock, punk, indie, and psychedelic elements.” (Bandcamp)

CICK DJ Tweeners -  to keep you entertained throughout the night: 

This is a FREE, all-ages, outdoor concert. 

FACEBOOK EVENT LINK

Saturday, August 15th - Deckfest - Off-Deck- We are excited to expand Deckfest to our Off-Deck location at Smithers Brewing Co. (3832 3 Ave, Smithers, BC) 

Cover - By-Donation| 8pm

Double Bill - Artists:
 

• Crones- “an avant-garde alternative rock band from Prince George, BC, Canada. that defies genre boundaries, blending rock, punk, indie, and psychedelic elements...”(Bandcamp)
   

• Tarantula Hawk- “This power trio describes their sound as Sludgy mope from the Northern Wastes, combining heavy riffs with elements of Hardcore punk and stoner metal. The supergroup consists of members from Crones, Variants of Concern, Patchwork” (Facebook)

Follow ”CICK Events” on facebook for up-to-date event info or “CICK_OUT_THERE” on Instagram.

Funding for deckfest was made possible by The Bulkley Valley Community Arts Council & BV Concert Association and BC Live.

For information, email info@smithersradio.com

DECKFEST EVENT LINK: https://www.facebook.com/share/14kAz7i45sg/