Ticket Redemption & Food

  • Admission tickets may be picked up Thurs, Fri, Sat or Sun before the start of the event at The HUB, Welcome Center, Black Bear & Guest Services.
  • Live music from 11:30am - 5:30pm, with band announcements coming soon!
  • More brewers, more beers. Sample craft brews from your favorite breweries
  • More food options, enjoy the BBQ plate, vegetarian options, and a la carte food items.
    • Event Pricing - GET TICKETS TODAY

      OptionsCurrent PriceDay of PriceDescriptionTickets
      Admission - Ages 11+$35$45Includes admission into venue and concert ticket. While no outside food or beverages is permitted in the venue, there will be a la carte options on sale the day of the event. Samples from brewers on site are not included or available in this package; Drink ticket add-on must be purchased at checkout. All guests are required to purchase an admission ticket, with option to add on BBQ sampling and beer sampling.
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      Admission - Ages 4 to 10$15$25Includes admission into venue and concert ticket. While no outside food or beverages is permitted in the venue, there will be a la carte options on sale the day of the event. All guests are required to purchase an admission ticket, with option to add on BBQ sampling.Tickets
      BBQ Add-On$30$40Select this add-on option during the checkout process. Add a BBQ Meal onto any event admission ticket, based on availability.Tickets
      Beer Sampling Add-On (21+)$25$45Select this add-on option during the checkout process. Add the 21+ Beer Sampling onto any 21+ event admission ticket and receive 10 beer tickets and a commemorative Blues, Brews and BBQ sampling glass.Tickets
      Beer Sampling Additional Tickets (21+)N/A$10Five (5) additional Beer Sampling Tickets can be bought at Guest Service on the day of the event. These tickets are sold based on availability of beer and may become unavailable at any point. You must purchase the "Beer Sampling Add-On (21+)" with your admission to be eligible for this product.Guest Services
      Admission - Ages 3 & UnderFREEFREEKids aged 3 and under will receive free admission to the event. 3 & Under tickets may be picked up at any ticket location by a guardian, each child must be present to receive a ticket into the venue. Food is not included with this ticket.Walk up only

      • Prices increase August 1 and day of the event - September 1
      • All prices plus taxes and fees.
      • All guests are required to purchase an admission ticket, with option to add on BBQ sampling and beer sampling.
      • Tickets are limited, and required to enter the venue. Please purchase in advance.
      • The last beer ticket add-ons will be sold at 4pm and the last beer samples will be poured at 5pm sharp.
      • Dogs are not permitted in the event venue.
      • Pop-up tents are not permitted at any outdoor event.
      • No outside food or beverages are permitted in the venue.
      • Additional food and beverage options, besides the barbeque, will be available in the venue and may be purchased on the day of.
    • Blues Brews & BBQ - Brewers 2024

      14th Star Brewing Company
      Saint Albans, VT

      Fiddlehead Brewing Company
      Shelburne, VT

      Long Trail Brewing Company
      Bridgewater Corners, VT

      Zero Gravity
      Burlington, VT

      Bent Water Brewing
      Lynn, MA

      Lawson's Finest Liquids
      Waitsfield, VT

      Rutland Beer Works
      Rutland, VT

      Frost Beer Works
      Hinesburg, VT

      The Shed Brewery
      Plymouth, VT

      Otter Creek Brewing
      Bridgewater Corners, VT

      Athletic Brewing
      Milford, CT


      Von Trapp Brewing
      Stowe, VT

      Mount Holly Beer
      Belmont, VT

      Ten Bends Beers
      Hyde Park, VT

      New Belgium Brewing
      Fort Collins, CO

      Weihenstephan
      Freising, Germany

      Shipwrek Brewing

      Harpoon Brewing
      Boston, MA

      UFO Beer Co.
      Boston, MA

      Shacksbury Cider
      Vergennes, VT

      Citizen Cider
      Burlington, VT

      Stowe Cider
      Stowe, VT
    • What Ticket Should I Get?

      "I am just looking to get in to the venue"
      Admission - 11+

      "What about the kids?"
      Admission - Ages 5 to 10 OR Admission - 11+ OR check out the Kid's Adventure Camp option below.

      "But my kid is 3 years old or younger"
      FREE! Pick up at Guest Services, your child must be present

      "What will there be to eat once I get there"
      Admission with BBQ Add-On

      "I'd like to sample some beer"
      Admission with Beer Sampling Add-On

      "I'd LOVE to sample more beer!"
      Admission with Beer Sampling Add-On plus purchase 5 additional sampling tickets upon entry at Guest Services

      "Give me the full package!"
      Admission with Beer Sampling Add-On and BBQ Add-On

      "Can I wait until the day of?"
      Ticket Prices increase on July 1, August 1, and on the day of the event - September 1. Buy early and save on event tickets.
    • FAQ

      What time does Blues, Brews & BBQ start?
      Doors open at 11:30AM. The event is from 11:30AM to 5:30PM. Beer & cider tastings will end at 5PM.

      What if it rains?
      This event will be held rain or shine.

      What time do the bands play?
      The music will start at 11:30AM. Enjoy live music from Dave Dominick, Misty Blues and Erin Harpe & the Delta Swingers!

      Can I buy tickets on the day of the event?
      Yes, the remaining ticket inventory will be available on the day of at Guest Services. Day of ticket prices increase to $45. You can purchase your tickets online, on your smartphone, or at the Guest Service ticket windows. All tickets to enter the event will need to be picked up at Guest Services. Please order in advance. Limited inventory of BBQ.

      Do kids get in for free?
      Kids 3 years old and under get free admission.

      Can I bring a dog in the event venue?
      Dogs are not allowed in the main base area, which will be fenced off for this event. Dogs are permitted for scenic lift rides and hiking around the resort, but not within the event fencing for Blues, Brews & BBQ.

      When is the last pour for the beer sampling?
      Last call for the event will be at 5PM.

      Can I purchase additional beer tickets at the event?
      Five (5) additional Beer Sampling Tickets can be bought as a 5-pack at Guest Service on the day of the event. These tickets are sold based on availability of beer and may become unavailable at any point, and will only be sold until 4PM at the latest. You must purchase the "Beer Sampling Add-On (21+)" with your admission to be eligible for this product. These five (5) additional sampling tickets are $10, plus tax. There is a max of 3 packs per person.

      What food choices do I have?
      Pre-Sold Market BBQ Dinners Serve Time: 12-5PM. The Pre-Sold Market BBQ Dinners meal includes slow smoked pulled pork* and BBQ chicken thighs*, homemade cornbread with maple butter (V), potato salad*, classic coleslaw* (V), southern style mac n' cheese with pimentos and roasted poblano peppers (V) and Vermont blueberry crisp with Chantilly Cream (V)
      (V) Vegetarian
      * Gluten free
      No substitutions available. BBQ plate is based on availability and may sell out.

      Additional a la carte food will be available for purchase.