Yorktown's Boots, Brews & BBQ Festival - May 17th - We're Going Country!
Schedule
Sun May 17 2026 at 12:00 pm to 06:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
400 Water Street | Yorktown, VA
About this Event
This event rescheduled to Sunday, May 17, 2026 Noon to 6pm
Boots, Brews & BBQ Festival Returns with a new theme!
We've gone "Country!"
May 17, 2026, Yorktown's most anticipated festival returns under a new name and theme!! Boots, Brews and BBQ Festival will bring the best of County to Yorktown's Historic Waterfront!
Ticket sales are limited. No outside food, beverages, tables, tents, or umbrellas. Unopened bottled water and small folding lawn chair permitted. Severe weather date: 5/17/26. Tickets are non refundable.
Sample more than 30 different craft beers, dig into some amazing BBQ (available for purchase), and listen as some of the best Country Bands in Hampton Roads and beyond take the stage at Riverwalk Landing. This year’s Boots, Brews & BBQ promises to be the best yet! The music will begin with Runnin Shine taking the stage at 12:30pm followed by Nashville Nights at 3:30pm. Tickets are $40 for advance sales and $50 after 4/17 and at the door (if available). This is a closed ticketed event only. This is a rain or shine event. Wine garden offering limited sampling, full pours available for purchase.
Proceeds Benefit Yorktown Hospice House, Sister Cities Yorktown, York Foundation for Public Education, and other local non profits.
Sponsored by York County, Water Street Grille, Riverwalk Restaurant, Bud's Plumbing Heating AC & Electric, and M Price.
Tickets are non-refundable, even if you are unable to make the severe weather date. Severe weather date subject to change
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
A limited number of drinking tickets will be sold for this event
Every attendee must purchase a ticket and have a wrist band to enter the main event area
Can I bring in my own wine, beer or other alcohol? No, ABC regulations forbid any outside alcohol being brought in
No outside food permitted, bottled water will be allowed
No tables, coolers, tents or large umbrellas permitted. Small folding lawn or beach chairs are allowed
How long can we taste? Tastings last until 5:30pm. If you purchased an alcoholic beverage if must be finished before the end of the event , 6pm
Can I bring in my picnic basket? No, but water is permitted. No coolers
Can I buy a glass of beer and drink it? Yes, if you have a ticket and an appropriate wrist band
Can I buy a wine/beer glass? No – We only give glasses out with an event ticket purchase
I broke my glass, can I get another one? There is a charge for replaced glasses, while supplies last
Can my younger children come in with me without charge? This is not a kid friendly event. Children will need a ticket to access main event areas
Can our designated driver come in without charge? Not into the main event area. Anyone wanting to purchase, sample, consume or be in possession of alcohol must have an drinking event ticket and wrist band
Can I bring my pet in? No, this is not a pet friendly event. Service animals are allowed. There are no water stations and the area can be crowded
Is food included in the ticket price? No, food must be purchased from the vendors of your choice
Where is it happening?
400 Water Street, 400 Water Street, Yorktown, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 23.18 to USD 55.20
