2026
February 2026
Saturday 7 February 2026
Sat 7 Feb, 10 am-4 pm. 275 S Seaboard Drive, Historic Downtown Newberry, Newberry, 32669. Free. Public - [facebook][events]
Get ready for the BEST day of the year in Newberry. Blues, BBQ, and beautiful rides are coming to historic downtown.
All-Day Blues Lineup
10 AM: JW Gilmore & The Blues Authority
1:10 PM: Been There Done That Band Florida featuring Big Jim Adam
BBQ Competition
More teams than ever before. Come hungry and grab award-winning BBQ straight from our pitmasters—flavors you will not find anywhere else.
Car Show
Hosted by Gainesville Street Rods:
Classic cars, hot rods, and custom rides on display! Want to show your vehicle? Just roll up—registration is on-site. Trophies awarded in multiple categories
Vendor Market
Stroll, shop, and discover unique treasures from local artisans and vendors.
Official Festival Merch
Limited quantities of official t-shirts available for pre-sale now.. Secure yours before they are gone:
pci.jotform.com/form/260084279919165
Bring Your Lawn Chairs. Grab a spot, settle in, and soak up the music, food, and community vibes at this family-friendly festival.
Thank You to Our Community Partners and Sponsors:
City of Newberry • Nguyen Family Practice • Pawn Pro of Newberry • Lazy Days Lemonade • Pabst Personal Care
Funded in part by Visit Gainesville, Alachua County