BBQ Blues & Bluegrass Festival Comes To Decatur On Aug. 11

DECATUR, GA — The 18th annual Decatur BBQ Blues & Bluegrass festival will take place from 2 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 11.

Once again, the festival will bring the sights, sounds and smells of classic Southern BBQ from metro Atlanta staples, along with 7+ hours of original live blues and bluegrass music from aspiring and accomplished local, regional and national acts to Decatur. This is a family-friendly event that is fun for all ages

The festival will take place in the Oakhurst neighborhood, with the main stage at 630 East Lake Drive and other performances in Harmony Park.

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The festival will benefit the Community Center of South Decatur by supporting educational programs and community events, and providing grants to other non-profit groups in the city of Decatur.

To purchase tickets to the Decatur BBQ Blues & Bluegrass festival, click here. Kids 12 and under get in free.

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