Community Events
2nd Annual Peak Leaf Music & Brewers Festival to be held this Saturday, October 19
The second annual Peak Leaf Music & Brewers Festival is set to take place Saturday, October 19, 2019. This one-day event featuring LIVE music by Folk Soul Revival (Bristol, VA), The Dirty Grass Players (Baltimore, MD), The Plate Scrapers (Hagerstown, MD), The Fly Birds (Winchester, VA), and Justin Garber (Longmont, CO), will donate a portion of the proceeds to the Frederick County school system for student meals. Artists, merchants, and food trucks will be on site for a full day of celebrating everything LOCAL!
The festival is located at the corner of State Route 634 (Cougill Rd) and Route 11 (Valley Pike) on the north side of Middletown, VA. Day parking opens at 10:30 AM. The festival field will open at 11:00 AM, with live music from 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM. With the purchase of your ticket, you will receive a Peak Leaf tasting glass to sample beers from 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM. After 3:00 PM, beers are available for purchase.
Tickets can be purchased through the Peak Leaf Music & Brewers Festival website at www.peakleafmusicandbrewersfestival.com.
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