11th Annual Blues & Brews Festival 2022

Pleasant Hill Blues & Blues Festival is back and this year's event is going to be EPIC!

EVENT OVERVIEW

FRIDAY, July 15: Kick-Off Pre-Party | Pleasant Hill Park, 147 Gregory Lane

Friday night is the family-friendly pre-party featuring a free Kidzone, dancing, and live music from Landbirds, a British invasion cover band plus a local favorite, The Big Jangle, a Tom Petty tribute band. Food and single-pours of beer and wine are available for purchase.

SATURDAY, July 16: Main Festival with Live Music & Craft Brew Tasting | Pleasant Hill Park, 147 Gregory Lane

Saturday is the main festival with a line-up of talented musicians including Beaufunk, Sonny and the Black Pack, Frankie G & The Conviction, and headliner band, ZEBOP. The main festival also features the area's best craft brew tasting, food, and craft vendors!

CRAFT BEER TASTING ON SATURDAY (7/16)

For craft brew enthusiasts, a giant craft beer tasting tent will be open on Saturday featuring unlimited beer tastings from the finest 20+ local breweries! View list of breweries on the event website at bluesandbrewsfestival.com/brews

BUY TICKETS NOW TO ACCESS THE CRAFT BEER TASTING TENT Advanced Ticket Purchase = Price Discount & Express Check-In Line!

• General Admission (Tent Access: 4:00-8:00 pm): Include unlimited craft beer tasting plus a commemorative tasting glass. In and out access permitted. Pre-Sale: $55 + fees | Day of: $65

• V.I.P. Admission (Tent Access: 2:00-8:00 pm): V.I.P. ticket holders will be treated to a whole NEW 2-hour "VIP experience" including early beer tent entry (2:00 pm), exclusive music by Frankie G, games, exclusive brew pours, lots of food, beverages, the best commemorative swag (including a commemorative tasting glass) AND an extra hour of unlimited tastings of the finest specialty craft beers before the general public (3:00-8:00 pm). In and out access permitted. Pre-Sale: $70+fees | Day of: $85

• Designated Driver Admission: A designated driver ticketholder will receive bottled water but will not be served alcoholic beverages. Pre-Sale & Day-of: $10

We encourage everyone enjoying alcoholic beverages to pre-plan a safe ride home via mobile car-ride services (e.g. Uber or Lyft) or by designating a driver.

AVOID THE LONG LINES! Advanced purchases for craft beer tasting ticket access are strongly encouraged (and DISCOUNTED). To minimize contact, we also encourage you to pay with credit cards/debit cards(with a VISA symbol). Pay Pal is also available on Eventbrite. Pre-sale tickets are credit/debit/online only. Tickets are assessed processing fees. No refunds. Ticket prices go up the day of the main event (Saturday) and will be limited to tent capacity.

SINGLE-POURS OF BEER & WINE (Friday & Saturday, available on the day of the event only)

Prefer to enjoy just a glass of beer or wine? Single pours of beer and wine are available outside of the craft beer tasting tent on both days. Purchase single-pour beer and wine tickets at the Ticket Sales Tent on the day of the event. Credit cards/Debit (with Visa symbol) and cash is accepted for single poor tickets. No outside alcoholic beverages are allowed.

ADDITIONAL INFO

You must be 21+ years old to purchase beer tasting and single-pour beer/wine tickets. Please bring a valid government-approved ID to the event for check-in. (No ID=No Alcohol Sevice/No Beer Tent Entry). No one under the age of 21 will be allowed in the craft beer tasting tent at any time. Please leave pets at home.

Admission to the Blues & Brews Festival event itself is FREE to the public. You do not need to purchase a ticket to attend and enjoy the live music at the Friday pre-party or the main event festival on Saturday. The park is open to all. Ticket purchases are only required for access to the craft beer tasting tent and for single-pours of beer & wine.

To keep updated on the event, visit www.bluesandbrewsfestival.com or follow on social media:

Instagram @PHBluesAndBrews | Facebook at @pleasanthillbluesfestival

The Annual Blues & Brews Festival is brought to you by Pleasant Hill Recreation & Park District pleasanthillrec.com | @pleasanthillrec

Thank you to event sponsors, Republic Services, City of Pleasant Hill, Laura Wucher Real Estate, Sierra Nevada, Oasis Veterinary Clinic and Grocery Outlet

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