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Concert: Sam Roberts Band with Talia Schlanger

Date & Time:

July 15, 2026

Location:

Hendrie Park (680 Plains Rd W)

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July 15 - Sam Roberts Band with Talk Schlanger, music in the garden presented by noisemaker, Royal Botanical Gardens Burlington ON, Ontario Creates
  • Presented By Noisemaker
  • Doors Open 6:30 p.m., show begins 8 p.m.

Sam Roberts Band with Talia Schlanger

This concert is rain or shine. Tickets purchased to this event are final sale and non-refundable. Tickets for this event can be transferred to someone else if you can no longer attend.

Please note – Chairs are not provided. Guests are asked to bring their own foldable lawn chairs, blankets, and cushions for turf seating.

NOTE: This is a third-party event; event execution including ticketing is handled by Noisemaker Presents. Please direct any event inquiries to info@noisemaker.ca 

Presented by Noisemaker

Immerse yourself in a summer of music with Music in the Garden presented by Noisemaker! noisemaker.ca

About Sam Roberts Band:

With over 125 million + career streams to date, award-winning rock act Sam Roberts Band maintains their tradition of delivering chart-topping singles, consistently surpassing expectations with their music. Born in Montréal, the double-platinum-selling band is known for their radio hits since their debut album We Were Born In A Flame, which included hit singles “Brother Down”, “Don’t Walk Away Eileen”, “Hard Road” and “Where Have All The Good People Gone?”.

Sam Roberts Band continues to release critically acclaimed and fan loved albums, touring constantly across Canada and the world. The band are perennial favourites, and bringing new fans into the fold. Their legacy of hit singles is now etched into the Canadian music landscape. Songs such as “We’re All In This Together”, “Bridge to Nowhere”, “Them Kids”, and “Picture of Love” continue to be heard on the airwaves, rock and lifestyle playlists, and at unforgettable shows. 

About Talia Schlanger:

Talia is a singer-songwriter, performer and broadcaster with a voice that Exclaim! Magazine called “an inimitable force of nature.” Her intimate and explosive debut album Grace for the Going is a reflection of Talia’s reverence for the power of words, genuine love of connecting with people, and passionately eclectic musical taste. She has performed on stages across North America with her own band, as a musician with Classic Albums Live and she recently originated the role of Kate in the world premiere of It’s a Good Life If You Don’t Weaken, a new musical based on the songs of The Tragically Hip. Previous theatre credits include Soulpepper’s SIX STRING, the First US National Tour of Green Day’s American Idiot, the original Canadian company of Queen’s We Will Rock You and ABBA’s Mamma Mia. Talia has also been regularly heard on CBC Radio programs including Q and has interviewed hundreds of artists as the former host of NPR’s daily music interview show World Cafe. She is also launching the new weekly interview show That Said with Talia Schlanger for SiriusXM this summer. 

Food & Drink

Variety of food and beverage options available for purchase.

BBQ Menu

All prices subject to HST. Menu subject to change

Menu

Mains

  • Feature Sandwich $10
  • Loaded Baked Potato $10
    Butter | Crema | Cheddar | Cotija | Scallion | Bacon Bits | Chili Crisp
  • Jerk Chicken Leg $10
    Crema | Cotija | Scallion
  • Stuffed Zuchini $10
    Bruschetta | Feta | Balsamic Glaze
  • Burger $10
  • Veg Burger $10
  • All Beef Dog $7

Add a side and non-alcoholic beverage to any main for $7

Sides

  • Baked Potato $6
    Butter | Scallion | Crema
  • Pasta Salad $6
    Farfalle | Artichoke | Sundried Tomato | Olive | Roast Pepper | Mediterranean Vinaigrette
  • Eloté Corn Salad $6
    Charred Corn Kernels | Black Bean | Red Onion | Bell Pepper | Cilantro | Lime | Cotija | Crema

Beverages

  • Soft Drinks $3.50
  • Flow Water $3.50

Food Truck Menu

All prices subject to HST. Menu subject to change

  • Menu to come

Beverages

All prices subject to HST. Menu subject to change

  • Menu to come

Frequently Asked Questions

Note: This is a third-party event. For any questions outside of those answered below, please contact info@noisemaker.ca 

Tickets

Your tickets will be emailed to you as a PDF attachment shortly after online payment. You will be required to present these tickets upon arrival, either printed out or digitally on your personal device. Tickets are final sale.

Directions & Parking

Concerts in the Garden is held in Hendrie Park. Parking is included, available in the large lot at RBG Centre, 680 Plains Road W. Burlington Ontario. Enter through RBG Centre and access the garden via the Hendrie Park tunnel (staff will provide direction upon arrival). NOTE: Hendrie Park is NOT accessible via the “Cherry Hill” trailhead parking lot.

This garden is located along bus routes for Burlington Transit, with stops a short distance from the entrance. See rbg.ca/directions for more details.

Stage Location

The stage is located in “Mitchell’s Field,” a grassy event space with a natural slope perfect for concert viewing.

Enter at RBG Centre and proceed through the building (through the Atirum) to the tunnel leading to Hendrie Park. Look for signage, staff and volunteers  to help point the way. The stage is approximately a 500m walk from the RBG Centre entrance.

Seating

Seating is general admission, and first-come first-served. Chairs are not provided. Guests are asked to bring their own foldable lawn chairs, blankets, and cushions for turf seating.

Food & Drink

Concessions will be open with grab and go fare available for purchase. This is a licensed event; alcoholic beverage will be available for purchase for those age 19+. A valid ID is required for beverage purchase.

Outside food and drink is not permitted.

What to Bring / Leave at Home

NOTE: Bags will be checked upon arrival.

  • Make sure to bring your own chair, blanket or cushion for use on turf as seating is NOT provided.
  • Pack layers for cool evenings
  • Don’t forget the bug spray!
  • Consider a rain poncho and umbrella should there be rain in the forecast
  • Hat, and sunglasses (for sunset)

The following items are not permitted within the venue:

  • “Professional” level cameras / recording equipment (photos are permitted on your personal mobile device)
  • Outside food and beverages
  • Pets (with the exception of service animals)

Washrooms

Washrooms are located close to the performance area, just outside the Turner Pavilion Teahouse, and inside RBG Centre on the lowest floor of the Atrium.

Weather & Attire

This event is held outdoors in a non-covered area. Dress for the weather! Consider a rain poncho and umbrella should there be rain in the forecast, as well as bug spray, a hat, and sunglasses (for sunset). 

RBG reserves the right to postpone, reschedule, or cancel the event due to inclement weather, unforeseen circumstances, or other conditions that may impact the safety of guests, staff, or performers. Ticket holders will be notified of any changes via email, which may occur without prior notice. RBG is not responsible for any additional costs incurred by ticket holders.

Accessibility

RBG welcomes the use of personal assistive devices that allow visitors to enjoy our facilities and services. The stage is located in Mitchell’s Field in Hendrie Park, and is accessible by paved pathways.

Mitchell’s Field is a large, open lawn area with a natural slope.

For convenience RBG has a limited number of wheelchairs available for loan. Wheelchairs are available on a first come basis and may not be reserved in advance. It is recommended guests bring their own wheelchairs.

If you have any questions about accessibility, please contact us at 905-527-1158.

Recommended Age

Concerts in the Garden performances are designed with an adult audience in mind; however, guests of all ages are welcome to attend when accompanied by an adult. All attendees require a ticket for entry, and children may attend using a standard adult ticket.

Pets & Service Animals

With the exception of service animals, personal dogs/cats/animals are not permitted at this event. 

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