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28th Annual Great Eldorado, BBQ, Brews and Blues Festival

Arts and Entertainment

May 14, 2025

From: Great Eldorado BBQ, Brews and Blues Festival

Chow down, party hard, catch every play and more all in the heart of The Biggest Little City. Come experience the most exciting events and entertainment Reno has to offer.

The Tastiest BBQ
Sample the tastiest BBQ around at the 28th Annual BBQ, Brews and Blues Festival outside on Virginia Street in Reno on June 13 and 14, 2025.

Sample a variety of brews and beverages from over 50 microbreweries.

Reno's signature festival food will be available at Gregg's BBQ Pit, including St. Louis-style barbecue ribs, smoked beef brisket, and pulled pork. Guests can enjoy traditional fixings like creamy coleslaw, barbecue baked beans, and cornbread. The popular Geno's Smoked New York Steak Flatbread will be back out on the street to enjoy. Other food booths will offer Chili Cheese Dog, Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwiches, Smokey Chicken Wings, Street Tacos, funnel cakes, shaved ice, and more festival favorites.

Tasting Packages
Sample brews from over 50 microbreweries

Beer Olympics
The festival will feature a Beer Olympics event.
Participants will put their drinking and physical strength to the test as teams of four compete in different obstacles and challenges for the 28th Annual BBQ, Brews and Blues Beer Olympics Champion title.

Date:
June 13 - 14, 2025

Hours:
Friday, June 13, 2025 3:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Saturday, June 14, 2025 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Location:
Eldorado Casino Reno,
345 N Virginia St,
Reno, NV 89501

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