Blues, Brews & Barbecue is BACK!
4 Stages of Music | Local Brews | Mouthwatering BBQ & Barbecue Contest | Unforgettable Vibes
Mark your calendars—Blues, Brews & Barbecue returns to Downtown Allentown on Saturday, June 14, 2025 for its 17th year! Presented by the Downtown Allentown Business Alliance in partnership with the City of Allentown, this electrifying FREE outdoor festival is one of Allentown's BIGGEST events of the year, drawing thousands of festivalgoers for a full day of non-stop music, amazing food, and craft beverages.
What to Expect: Epic Blues Performances – Featuring international, regional, and local talent across 4 stages! BBQ Heaven – Savor smoky, finger-licking bites from top pitmasters including an ALL-NEW BBQ tasting contest Local Brews & Craft Cocktails – Sip and savor the best of the region’s drinks. 60+ Vendors – Shop, explore, and discover unique finds throughout Downtown.
All-Day Downtown Fun – Family-friendly FREE activities and festival vibes everywhere you go!
You don’t want to miss this legendary celebration of music, food, and community!
Want to get involved? We’re looking for vendors, sponsors, and volunteers! Contact Brittney Ciardi at brittneyc@lehighvalleychamber.org for details.
Thank you to our Sponsors for helping make this event possible! Our Partners: The City of Allentown, Lehigh County, Alvin H. Butz Corp., and the Lehigh Valley Phantoms
Main Stage Entertainment Sponsor: Archer Music Hall
Kids Zone and Stage Sponsor: The Hamilton at Grand Plaza Stage: Moxy Hotel Downtown Allentown
Moxy Stage Sponsor: Moxy Allentown Hotel
Bronze Sponsor: QNB Bank
Entertainment Sponsor: ArtsQuest Video Sponsor: ASR Media Media Sponsor: Astound Business Solutions and Countess Communications Barbecue Contest Sponsor: Friends of Allentown Parks Community Supporter Sponsor: St. Luke's University Health Network T-Shirt Sponsor: City Center Group
Save the date & spread the word! See you at Blues, Brews & Barbecue 2025!