Old Capitol Blues and BBQ
Looks like this event has already taken place.
Fri, Aug 25 – Sat, Aug 26, 2023 • 5:00pm - 11:59pm
1 North Old State Capitol Plaza, Springfield, IL 62701
Springfield's Best Fest - Friday, August 25 & Saturday, August 26. Featuring top blues bands, unbeatable BBQ, cold drinks and first-rate fun!
The Old Capitol Blues & BBQ stirs up the bluesy sounds and smoky aromas in downtown Springfield every August. A variety of succulent BBQ will be available from an array of vendors, as will be domestic and craft beers, cocktails, wines, and soft drinks.
This year's line-up includes:
Friday, August 25: The Mary Jo Curry Band, The Gabe Stillman Band, & The Albert Castiglia Band
Saturday, August 27: Chris Camp & His Blues Ambassadors, Soul Experience Band with Reggie Britton, The Chris O'Leary Band, & Selwyn Birchwood.
Places to stay nearby...
Baymont Inn and Suites - Springfield
Springfield
Only 5 miles from Illinois State Capitol, close to restaurants and Lincoln sites. Smoke-free, plasma TV, microwave and fridge in every room. Leisure whirlpool suites available.
Read more about Baymont Inn and Suites - Springfield
Best Western Clearlake Plaza - Springfield
Springfield
Close to the interstate and Lincoln attractions.
Read more about Best Western Clearlake Plaza - Springfield
Candlewood Suites - Springfield
Springfield
The extended-stay hotel is perfect for business or leisure travelers.
Read more about Candlewood Suites - SpringfieldYou might also be interested...
Downhome Music Festival
Downtown Springfield • Jul 26 – Jul 27 @ 5PM
Showcases local music while introducing our festival goers to a variety of craft beer. We create an opportunity for artists and beer lovers alike to enjoy…
Read more about Downhome Music Festival
Springfield Lucky Horseshoes Baseball
Robin Roberts Stadium • May 28 – Jul 31 @ 6:30PM
Catch all the excitement of the 2024 Springfield Lucky Horseshoes' baseball season
Read more about Springfield Lucky Horseshoes Baseball
Levitt Amp Music Series in Downtown Springfield
The Y Block-Downtown Springfield • May 30 – Aug 01 @ 6PM
The Levitt Amp Concert Series is back for 2024 in downtown Springfield
Read more about Levitt Amp Music Series in Downtown Springfield