Telluride Blues & Brews 2017: Summer Dates & Tickets, 3/1

28 Feb Telluride Blues & Brews 2017: Summer Dates & Tickets, 3/1

On September 15-17, 2017, the 24th Annual Telluride Blues & Brews Festival will once again take over Telluride. Tickets went on sale Wednesday, March 1,2017. Early Bird and VIP 3-Day Festival Passes are very limited and could sell out in minutes. Juke Joint (late night shows) passes, 4-Day Camping passes, Glamping, Campground Vehicle and RV passes, and Basecamp Gear Rentals (camping gear packages) are also available for purchase. Tickets start at $175.00 for an Early Bird 3-Day pass. Children ages 11 and under are free. Single day tickets will go on sale Wednesday, June 14, 2017. Get your tickets at www.tellurideblues.com/tickets, by phone at (866) 515-6166, and locally at Telluride Music, 333 West Colorado Ave. The 2017 artist lineup will be revealed in the coming weeks. 

Nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, Telluride Blues & Brews boasts three days of music, comedy, craft beer, yoga, art, and entertainment in the iconic Telluride Town Park with its backdrop of 13,000-foot mountain peaks.

While the line-up alone is reason enough to set aside the weekend, Telluride Blues & Brews is also host to one of the premier beer tasting events in the Southwest, the Grand Tasting, which features 56 craft breweries showcasing more than 170 beers and ciders.

The Grand Tasting takes place on Saturday, September 16, from noon to 3:00 p.m. inside Telluride Town Park. Attendees are welcome to sample as many beer styles as desired while enjoying the live music from the Main Stage. The list of attending breweries, alongside official beer sponsor Sierra Nevada Brewing Company, has been announced. To view the list, visit www.tellurideblues.com/breweries.

For those looking to stay close to the action, a variety of on-site festival camping is being offered, ranging from luxurious Glamping in the Safari Village to the affordable standard camping choice.

Glamping Packages come with two VIP Passes, luxury heated tents provided by Colorado Yurt equipped with queen or twin beds, premium amenities, and an on-site concierge located inside the festival grounds. Standard Camping features easy access to the festival, exclusive, daily “Campground Sessions” shows on the rustic Campground Stage, and fun eco-friendly challenges to win prizes. Other local lodging selections (at local hotel partners) are also available. To view all camping and accommodation selections, visit www.tellurideblues.com/stay.

About Telluride Blues & Brews:

Renowned as one of the most scenic and intimate music festivals in the country, Telluride Blues & Brews is located in the world-famous picturesque mountain town of Telluride, Colorado. The multi-stage (Main Stage, Blues Stage, Campground Stage) celebration of music and craft brews offers an eclectic mix of live blues, funk, indie, rock, jam-band, gospel and soul performances. Some of the best craft breweries in the country, along with a wide variety of local and regional food and craft vendors, children’s activities (climbing wall, bounce houses and bungee trampolines, parades), cozy late night club shows (Juke Joints), an art gallery, a 5k fundraiser race, free yoga sessions, and much more round out the 24th annual weekend celebration. Set at the beginning of the beautiful fall foliage season, the event also boasts a number of unique local outdoor activities, including hiking, mountain biking, and a free gondola between Town of Telluride and Mountain Village.