Buellton Fall Festival Returns with 3 Days of Free Enjoyable | Native Information

The fifth annual Buellton Fall Festival will return to the Avenue of the Flags this Friday by Sunday, providing free admission and three days of reside music, meals distributors and carnival sights.

Organized by En Fuego Events in partnership with the Buellton Chamber of Commerce, the family-friendly avenue pageant spans two blocks at 501 Avenue of the Flags in downtown Buellton and options greater than 60 meals and service provider cubicles together with greater than 40 bands performing throughout two phases.

The occasion is about to run from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. Friday and from midday to 10 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, with free admission every day.

Guests are free to return and go all through the weekend with no tickets required to benefit from the pageant grounds or reside music. Pets are allowed however should stay on a leash.

Event organizer Andres Nuño mentioned the pageant has rapidly grow to be a well-liked fall custom, drawing greater than 15,000 guests over the three-day occasion final yr.

“We’re hoping to increase that,” Nuño mentioned. “We’re going to have some really good weather, and we have some really good music lined up this year.”

Nuño mentioned this yr’s leisure schedule was designed with extra intention, grouping bands by style to assist audiences keep engaged all through the day. 

Friday will characteristic a Eighties and ’90s dance social gathering headlined by The Molly Ringwald Project. 

Saturday will kick off with funk and rock performances through the day, adopted by Reggae Night within the night that includes returning reggae legend Pato Banton.

Sunday will start with Fiesta Sunday, that includes regional Mexican music from Equipo Elite, and the night wraps up with Country Night, that includes the Jimi Nelson Band.

Nuño mentioned the second stage will characteristic a mixture of genres all through the weekend.

“The other stage kind of bounces around,” he mentioned. “If you like music, any style of it, we will most likely have somebody who you will be playing that.”

In addition to reside music, the occasion will characteristic a full-scale carnival with rides and video games. All-you-can-ride wristbands are $38 presale by Thursday at 10 p.m. and are available online or on the Buellton Chamber of Commerce, 597 Avenue of the Flags, Suite 101.

Guests age 21 or older can buy drinks from any of the pageant’s three bars or attend Ales on the Avenue, a ticketed tasting occasion on Saturday from midday to three:30 p.m. that includes beer, wine and cider from visiting distributors. Tickets are $35 and available on the festival website.

Nuño mentioned your complete occasion is a permitted open-container space, permitting friends with a 21-plus wristband to get pleasure from drinks whereas strolling amongst phases, meals cubicles and carnival rides.

“We didn’t want to stick people in a beer garden away from everything,” he mentioned. “This way, parents can enjoy a drink while spending time with their kids — just like they would at a ball game or a restaurant.”

A portion of the pageant proceeds will profit the Buellton Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Fund for native highschool seniors.

A full leisure schedule and ticket info are available on the event’s website.