YQM Country Fest returns to Dieppe, N.B., on Thursday and thousands of fans are expected. Around 20,000 people have attended previous events at the MusiquART site. Zach Top will headline Thursday, Eric Church will headline Friday and Post Malone will wrap things up on Saturday. Traffic impacts The City of Dieppe has announced partial or full closures around the event site which, will be in effect each day of the festival from 10 a.m. to 12:30 a.m. Public transit Temporary changes are also coming to public transit due to heavy traffic expected in the downtown area. Detours are expected for Codiac Transpo routes 93, 96 and 96A starting at 9:30 a.m. Thursday and continuing until the end of service on Saturday. Regular routes will resume at the beginning of service on Sunday. Security guards will also be monitoring certain municipal parking lots. The city says vehicles parked in prohibited areas may be towed. The J.D. Irving indoor walking track at the UNIplex will also be closed during the festival. For more New Brunswick news, visit our dedicated provincial page.
