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Blues, Brews, and "Boos"
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Sat, October 10, 2026

Raindate: Sunday, October 11, 2026

Join us for the annual Blues, Brews, and Boos Festival—Marietta’s premier open-air music festival celebrating incredible live blues, craft brews, local shopping, delicious food truck eats, and festive spooky vibes.

🎸 WHAT TO EXPECT
• Admission: Free to attend!
• Live Blues: We’re bringing local musical talent on 4 outdoor stages to keep the block rocking. (Full band lineup coming soon below!)
• Local Brews & Spirits: Sip on cold craft beverages and seasonal drinks from our local favorites.
• Artisan Market: Stroll along Front Street and shop a curated selection of handmade goods, crafts, and unique finds from over 50 local creators.
• Food Truck Alley: Grab a bite from some of the region's best food trucks, offering everything from savory BBQ to sweet autumn treats.

🎶 BANDS
• ARTISAN STAGE
1-2:30 Abigail's Garden (Blues and Folk)
3-4:15 Heath James (Blues & Americana)
• McCLEARY'S STREET STAGE
1-3pm: Tate Lehman & the Blue Chilies
4-6pm: Corty Byron Blues Band
• SHANK'S STAGE
2-5pm: Fizz Ed feat. Josh Wolpert
• RIVER TRAIL BREWING STAGE
1-2:15pm: Eli Charleston (traditional blues and ragtime-style)
2:35-4:05pm: Susquehanna Blues All-Stars
4:25-6pm: Nate Myers and The Aces (Roots & Blues)

🍻 WRISTBAND & SUPPORTING A GOOD CAUSE
Want to enjoy a cold adult beverage while you stroll the street?
• ID Pre-Check: Stop by any of our yellow Event Tents for a quick ID pre-check to grab your wristband for a $5 donation.
• Perks: Your wristband allows you to carry your beverage on the street and unlocks special discounted pricing on selections at participating spots!
• Give Back: 100% of the wristband proceeds directly fund the Front Street Cherry Tree Restoration & Monarch Habitat initiative to keep Marietta beautiful.

💖 A SPECIAL THANK YOU!
This community event is made possible thanks to the incredible generosity of our sponsors.
• Sheetz Funeral Home for their generous annual sponsorship that keeps the music playing on Front Street year after year.

🚗 🚲 PARKING & LOGISTICS
• Parking: On-street parking is available throughout Marietta’s main and side streets with a short, scenic walk to the festival. (Please park with care and avoid blocking any residential alleyways!)
• Ride Your Bike: Skip the traffic and take the scenic route! Ride in through town or right off the Northwest River Trail directly to the festival. Exit at New Haven or Gay Street. We will have designated bike parking waiting at each end of the festival.
• Our 'washout date"is the following Sunday, Oct 11th.

BE IN 
TOUCH

Marietta Visitor Information Kiosk

located in the historic business district

106 W Market St, Marietta, PA  17547 ​

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