Canceled: Blues, Brews & BBQ Happening in Fayetteville

UPDATE: Due to stormy weather, Blues, Brews & BBQ is canceled for this weekend.

t’s going down this weekend at The ‘Ville this weekend.

Originally scheduled for Saturday, July 25, 2026, the event was set to take place at The ‘Ville Amphitheater (also known as Fayetteville Amphitheater or Southern Ground Amphitheater) at 301 Lafayette Avenue in downtown Fayetteville, Georgia. Doors were planned to open at 6:00 PM, with the show starting at 7:00 PM and running until around 10:00 PM.

Blues, Brew & BBQ is one of the best festivals in Atlanta‘s area.

Blues, Brews and BBQ in Fayetteville: Planned Lineup and Atmosphere

The evening was billed as a celebration of blues, craft brews, and barbecue, headlined by the Texas Headhunters—a guitar-driven supergroup featuring Ian Moore, Johnny Moeller, and Jesse Dayton. Supporting acts included The Venus Kings, an Atlanta-based soul, funk, and blues band, and Sons N Britches.

Attendees could look forward to live music under the stars in the outdoor venue, along with food vendors offering BBQ and other treats, plus options for brews. Ticket prices had ranged from about $23 to $105 depending on seating.

Cancellation Details

City and venue officials announced the cancellation citing the rain forecast. All tickets will be automatically refunded, with no action required from ticket holders. Refunds are expected to process and appear in accounts within 3–5 business days.

Organizers expressed disappointment but encouraged fans to check upcoming shows at The Ville. The amphitheater’s 2026 summer concert series continues with other events, including tribute acts and festivals later in the season—details and tickets are available at thevilleamp.com or theville.freshtix.com.

While this weekend’s blues, brews, and BBQ gathering won’t happen as planned, Fayetteville’s downtown venue remains a hub for live outdoor music just south of Atlanta. Check official sources for the latest on future dates and any potential rescheduling.

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