Alameda’s 8th Annual Blues, Brews + BBQ Fest (2025)
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Washington Park (Alameda) | 740 Central Ave, Alameda, CA
Free / RSVP
Submitted by the Event Organizer
Join us for the 8th annual celebration of world-class Blues musicians, local craft beverages, and smoking BBQ vendors in lovely Washington Park, Alameda.
Blues, Brews & BBQ returns with a red hot line up and a swingin’ community vibe. This year’s main stage will be bouncing with MJs Brass Boppers, Lavay Smith, HowellDevine, and Jinx Jones. Head over to the park, find a spot in the sun and enjoy the finest California craft brews & mouthwatering BBQ.
8th Annual Blues, Brews + BBQ Fest (Alameda)
Sunday, September 21, 2025 | 12p – 6p
Washington Park, 740 Central Avenue, Alameda – map
FREE and All Ages: RSVP and be automatically entered into a raffle for drink packages and festival T-shirts!
- Six names will be selected randomly from our RSVP list to be our lucky winners.
- Winners will be notified by email and prizes will be distributed at the festival from the West End Arts District booth.
Chow down on Evergood sausages in their food court which hosts BBQ trucks bringing their flavor-packed recipes for you to sample. Thirsty? Head to the beer garden sponsored by Trumark Homes for craft brews from Alameda Brewing, Altamont Beer Works, Berryessa Brewing Co, Drake’s Brewing Company, Faction Brewing, Headyworks Brewing, HenHouse Brewing, Laughing Monk Brewing, Monster Brewing, Oakland United Beerworks, Pabst Brewing Company, Schilling Cider, Sierra Nevada Brewing Co, and more! We’ll have delicious wines, spirits, and non-alcohol options, too!
Family-Friendly Activities
In addition to the festivities, attendees are invited to peruse locally-crafted wares from Bay Area artisans. Kids can stay engaged for hours with music-themed family craft activities hosted by Ozzy’s Music Academy and playing in the beautiful park. Bring your blanket or lawn chairs and enjoy a beautiful day of great music, food and drinks, and community.
More info: WestEndArtsDistrict.org
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Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.
Cost: FREE*
