Yorktown's Blues, Brews, & BBQ A Festival On The River

May 6, 2023 (Severe weather date 5/21) Blues, Brews & BBQ Festival Returns!

May 6, 2023 (Severe weather date 5/21) Blues, Brews & BBQ Festival Returns!

 

 

Ticket sales are limited. No outside food, beverages, tables, tents, or umbrellas. Unopened bottled water and small folding lawn chair permitted. Severe weather date is 5/21/23.  Tickets are non-refundable.

2023 event information, updates coming soon.

Sample more than 30 different craft beers, dig into some amazing BBQ (available for purchase), and listen as some of the best Blues musicians in Hampton Roads and beyond take the stage at Riverwalk Landing. This year’s Blues, Brews & BBQ promises to be the best yet!

This year’s Blues, Brews & BBQ promises to be the best yet! The music will begin with the HM Johnson Band taking the stage at 12:30pm followed by The Jason Cale Band at 3:30pm.

Tickets are $35 for advance sales until April 15th and $40 after and at the door (if available).  This is a closed ticketed event only. A limited number of non-drinking tickets are available for $15.  This is a rain or shine event. Tickets are non-refundable, even if you are unable to make the severe weather date.  Severe weather date subject to change.

Last years Craft Beer Line-up (subject to change)

 

ALE WORKS SUPERB IPA

ALEWERKS TANGERINE WHEAT

DEVIL’S BACKBONE VIENNA

DEVIL’S BACKBONE JUICY MAGIC IPA

LARRYS LEMONADE

ST GEORGE GOLDEN ALE

DAMN PROUD MARY

DAMN GLOOTY CALL

CAISEAL CREAMSICLE

CAIS RED ALE

BULL ISLAND BUBBA BOOTS PILS

BULL ISLAND TIER 2

TRADITION HONEY BROWN ALE

TRADITION BLACK CHERRY LAGER

BILLSBURG CLASSIC LAGER

BILLSBURG FLY WAY

OOZLEFINCH NOIST

OOZL NOST LADY

SLY CLYDE INKJET

SLY CLYDE SANDBAR

BLAKES TROPICOLADA

BLAKES TRIPLE JAM

BACK BAY orange crush

BACKBAY FARMHOUSE CIDER

CAPE CHARLES BLOOD ORANGE

CAPE CHARLES ASSATEAGUE

ELYSIAN SPACE DUST

GOLDEN ROAD MANGO

BRECKENRIDGE VANILLA PORTER

BOLD ROCK HARD CIDER

SOUTHERN TIER NITRO COCO

VICTORY STORM KING

More event information coming soon!

Proceeds Benefit Sister Cities Yorktown, York Foundation for Public Education, and other local nonprofits

FAQ's

No, ABC regulations forbid any outside alcohol being brought in.

No outside food is permitted, bottled water will be allowed.

No tables, coolers, tents, or large umbrellas are permitted. Small folding lawn or beach chairs are allowed.

Tasting lasts until 5:45pm. If you purchased an alcoholic beverage, you must be finished before 6pm.

Not this year, but water is permitted. No coolers.

Yes, if you have a ticket and an appropriate wristband.

No – We only give glasses out with an event ticket purchase.

There is a charge for replacing glasses while supplies last.

This is not a kid-friendly event. Children will need a ticket to access the main event areas.

No, but we have a limited number of non-drinking tickets for purchase. Anyone wanting to purchase, sample, consume or be in possession of alcohol must have an drinking event ticket and wrist band

We strictly enforce the number of people allowed in the VIP area. Since those tickets cost more, we want to ensure everyone is comfortable and enjoys the event. We also have to ensure that a chair from another table isn’t taken.

No, this is not a pet-friendly event. Service animals are allowed, there are no water stations, and the area can be crowded.

No, food must be purchased from the vendors of your choice.

Entertainment

Village Events, LTD

12:30pm - HM Johnson Band

Village Events, LTD

3:30pm - The Jason Cale Band

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