Several BC Breweries are hosting major concert events this summer.
Music and beer lovers have a wealth of options when it comes to combining their two favourite things. Check out this list of amazing concerts being hosted by breweries on the BC Ale Trail.
Red Truck Beer Co.’s Truck Stop Concert Series:
July 20 & August 17
This long-running concert series features three events this summer, including one that already took place in June, plus two more dates in July and August. The events are held in the parking lot out front of the Red Truck Beer Co.’s Truck Stop tasting room, and it is a pretty epic party with some great bands, food, and of course, lots of delicious beer.
Check out this recap from 2023:
Here is the lineup for July 20:
- Jeremie Albino
- Colleen Rennison
- J & The Causeways
- The Bankes Brothers
- SOSOROMEO
And here are the bands performing on August 17:
- Trey Lewis
- Logan Mize
- Shaela Miller
- Kendra Kay
- Mark Ledlin
Tickets and more information can be found here.
CrossRoads Summer Street Fest:
July 27 & September 7
CrossRoads Brewing & Distillery is bringing back its annual Summer Street Festival for its 4th year.
The concert series features a diverse lineup of bands from across Canada, and are held on the crossroads between historic 5th Avenue and George Street in downtown Prince George.
The lineup for Saturday, July 27 includes July Crowd, Coastal Drifters, and The Wild.
The lineup for Saturday, September 7 features Five Alarm Funk with opening acts: Scribbens and Crones.
Phillips Backyard Music Festival:
Reverb Weekend – August 9-11
Victoria’s Phillips Brewing has a grand tradition of hosting big concerts in their Backyard. Earlier this summer, they held their first weekend called Tilt.
Coming up in August is Reverb with another amazing lineup:
Friday, August 9:
- Black Pumas
- Current Swell
- The Bankes Brothers
- Surf Hat
- Trophy Dad
- DJ Bill Stuart
Saturday, August 10:
- Earl Sweatshirt
- Cautious Clay
- Astrocolor
- jungle bobby
- TK, the Artist
- DJ Devlin
Sunday, August 11:
- Jungle
- DRAMA
- Murge w/ Saundra Williams
- Nicky MacKenzie
- Posh Coat
- DJ Neil Jam3s
Barnside Harvest Festival:
September 13-15
Delta’s Barnside Brewing is bringing back its epic weekend festival again this September with an amazing lineup of bands.
Friday, September 13 is headlined by The Glorious Sons with several other great acts performing as well, including The Trews, Couch, Yukon Blonde and others.
Saturday, September 14 features the Sam Roberts Band, Sloan, Billy Bob Thornton (!) & the Boxmasters, plus several others.
Sunday, September 15 closes with Loverboy as the final headliner, along with Wide Mouth Mason, Odds, and some other great bands.
For more information on the festival including how to get tickets visit the website here. Also check out their promo video.
Tailout Brewing Summer Send Off:
Saturday, September 7
Castlegar’s Tailout Brewing is hosting the second annual Summer Send Off party in their parking lot.
Music will be starting at 2pm and finishing off at 11pm with headliner Fake Shark. Food and drinks will be available all day.
