Blue Ridge Blues and BBQ Festival 4.8

The Blue Ridge Lodging Association is proud to present the 7th Annual BRLA Blues & BBQ Festival Weekend starting on Thursday, September 13, 2018 with Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours - the official kick off party for the Blues & BBQ Festival.

On Friday night, bring your friends and family to Downtown Blue Ridge for the Blues Crawl, with 8 participating food stops offering unique BBQ themed dishes. New this year is the Rotary Blues Jam, taking place in conjunction with the Blues Crawl, featuring live music from world famous blues artists.The fun kicks off at 7pm and begins wrapping up around 11pm.

The festival will follow on Saturday, September 15, 2018, and will take place from 11:00 am until 9:00 pm. Make sure you bring a blanket or lawn chair! Great food and exceptional music will be flowing rain or shine for a $5.00 admission, while children twelve and under are admitted free.

FREE ADMISSION SPECIAL: Participate in the Friday night Crawl and get our official Rack Card punched by each Crawl stop. Bring fully-punched card to the festival on Saturday and get in FREE!

A portion of our proceeds benefits Snack in a Backpack, fighting childhood hunger. http://snackinabackpack.org/

Due to the nature of this event: NO PETS, NO COOLERS, NO SMOKING, & NO FIREARMS.