The time has come once again...This year though we are happy to announce some major changes to the festival.
TICKETS - Yes, the rumors you may have heard are true...the festival will be "FREE" yes "FREE". Fluid Events is working along with some really great sponsors and several local non-profit organizations this year to bring the community another great Urbana street festival.
DONATIONS - This year we will be asking everyone for a small donation at the gates (this is "NOT" a required donation) This money will help support the event as well the non-profit organizations helping us bring this festival to you. You don't have to wait until the festival to make your donation though. We are offering a very special opportunity to those of you who wish to make an early contribution to the festival. "THE LOUIE'S LOUNGE VIP PACKAGE" Details are listed below. In addition any one making a donation at the gate this year will have an opportunity to placed in the drawing for next years 2010 "LOUIE'S LOUNGE VIP PACKAGE"
VIP - We are releasing only 60 VIP Packages, the VIP Package will cost $50.00 plus a $7.50 ticketing Fee
THE PACKAGE WILL INCLUDE:
- (one) seat located in the front three rows (These seats will be yours all weekend long)
- VIP Laminate Pass and Lanyard
- Access to a private band meet and greet area
- Limited Edition Festival Poster (signed by artist and numbered)
- Festival T-shirt
- 2 Free Meals Provided by our favorite BBQ sponsors
- Limited Edition Festival Beer Mug
- 2 "FREE" Drink Tickets "MUST BE 21 and HAVE VALID ID TO USE THESE FOR ALCOHOL" CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE TICKETS NOW
**The purchase of this package will also enter you into the drawing for the best seats in the house. "THE LOUIE'S LOUNGE VIP PACKAGE". These tickets must be purchased at least two weeks prior to the event to be eligible for the drawing.
THE LOUIE'S LOUNGE VIP SEAT PACKAGE -
These really are the best seats in the house. Fluid Events is offering two lucky individuals each a chance to win a pair of seats on the stage. Thats right...on the stage!!! Two of you and a guest each will have a nice cushy couch seat on the side of the stage with in an arms length of the bands. Winners will also be given 2 complete VIP PACKAGES (less the seats). To enter for your chance to win this package you must make a $7.50 donation via ETIX. CLICK HERE FOR YOUR CHANCE TO ENTER THE DRAWING NOW We will announce the winning ticket numbers two weeks prior to the event on June 12th. Ticket numbers will be placed on all of our websites. www.fluidevents.org and www.urbanablues.com. Proceeds will help the event as well as the local not-for-profits that are helping with this years festival. **Even if you don't win print and bring your donation receipt to the Blues, Brews and BBQ merchandise booth and redeem it for a special gift.
LOCATION - The location of the event has changed. Blues, Brews and BBQ will "NO" longer be held in the Lincoln Square Village parking lot. We appreciate everything that Lincoln Square provided the event with last year and can't thank them enough. This year we just needed more room to accommodate all the added features of the event. So...with that said the festival will be moving to Main Street in Downtown Urbana, for those of you familiar with the area, the festival set up will very similar to the Sweetcorn Festival.
ATTRACTIONS -
Arts and craft area
Children's activity area
(TBA)
Main Stage
Second stage will feature musician clinics and music for kids.
For more information contact fliudevents@live.com or click here to visit the Urbana Blues, Brews and BBQ Festival "OFFICIAL WEBSITE". URBANA BLUES
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