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1852 - Acton gold mine owner & California Gov. Henry Tifft Gage born in New York [story]
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The producers of the legendary California Beer Festival are proud to return for the 3rd Annual BBQ & Beer Festival, happening at Central Park on May 11 and 12.

This 2-day event will feature mouthwatering BBQ, live entertainment, large kid zone on Saturday, and handcrafted brew straight from the local breweries themselves.

For more information, visit https://www.bbqandbeerfestival.com/.
Friday: May 11 from 4:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Friday Nights BBQ and Beer Festivals prortion of the event will Celebrate Craft Beer and Country Music.

This Will Be A Great Warmup For The Boots & Brews Country Music Festival In June. Friday night enjoy live entertainment from two major country superstars, LOCASH and Billy Currington.

Event Schedule:
4:00 p.m. Gates Open (Beer and BBQ available for purchase)
5:00 p.m. In The Mix With DJ CUE
5:30 p.m. Beer sampling starts (Must have Ultimate Craft Beer Experience Ticket to get Ultimate Craft Beer Sampling)
6:45 p.m. LOCASH on stage
8:00 p.m. Beer sampling stops
8:30 p.m. Billy Currington on stage
9:00 p.m. Last Call
9:30 p.m. Event end

*Artist lineup and times are subject to change without notice.
Ultimate Craft Beer Sampling Experience Ticket: 5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. $65 (Prices will go up)
This ticket is for the Ultimate Craft Beer Experience. Come sample from over 50 Craft Beers on tap under the lights. Your ticket will include access to the sampling tents located on each side of the festival, a Souvenir Tasting Cup, Beer Samples 5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. You must be 21 or older to be in the sampling tents. Your ticket includes access to the County Concert. There is no BBQ included with your ticket but available for purchase. This is a rain or shine event there are NO Refunds.
Friday Night General Admission Concert Ticket 4:00pm-9:30pm $40 (Ticket Prices Will Increase. Buy now for best price).
This is for general admission into the concert. This ticket includes access into the concert and does not include beer or BBQ. Beer and BBQ will be available for purchase, kids 10 and under are free Friday night. There is no kids zone on Friday.

Saturday: May 12 (Noon – 7 pm)
Saturday General Admission Ticket: (Includes Entry And Live Entertainment) $10
Saturday Kids 12 and under are free.
Saturday is all about mouth-watering BBQ. This family-friendly event will showcase the best BBQ and BBQ sauce in the state paired with some amazing Craft Beers on tap. Guests will not only be able to chow down on delicious BBQ but also will be marinated by the sound of four live bands while they shop a variety of sauce and outdoor vendors.
Kids 12 and under get in free and can access our large Kid Zone. There is no beer or BBQ sampling on Saturday but beer and BBQ will be available for purchase.

Saturday Kids 12 and under are free Saturday only (Kid Zone rides are available for additional purchase).

All sales are final. This is a rain or shine event and there are no refunds. In the unlikely chance of a thunder, wind or lightning storm and the event gets cancelled due to safety concerns there will be no refunds.

Lineup times and artists are subject to change without notice there will be no refunds.
Billy Currington
For more information or to purchase tickets, visit www.BBQAndBeerFestival.com.

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