BBQ and Blues
September 13, 2025
4:00pm - 8:00pm
Fort Ben Cultural Campus
8920 Otis Avenue
The City of Lawrence BBQ and Blues Festival offers delicious food, live music from area bands, and community spirit each year, celebrating local culture, flavors, and traditions in a lively outdoor atmosphere.
If you have any questions regarding this event, please contact the team at events@cityoflawrence.org
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FAQ
Below are some of the most common questions about this event.
This events starts at 4:00pm and ends at 8:00pm.
This event takes place at Fort Ben Cultural Campus – 8920 Otis Avenue.
This event is free to the public.
Due to the number of attendees no pets are allowed.
There is ADA Parking available in the green parking spaces of the parking lot west of the cultural campus, as well as ADA sidewalk surrounding the campus.
This is a rain or shine event. Extreme or dangerous weather will lead to cancellation.
Tents and shelters are not allowed to be set up at this event.
Camping and folding chairs are allowed at this event.
