# Event Details - **Event Name**: 26th Annual Texas BBQ & Blues Festival - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 11:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event Description**: Texas BBQ, live blues, 50+ market vendors and a New Orleans trip giveaway on the Plaza at Toyota Music Factory. Free GA for first 500.About this EventTHE 26TH ANNUAL TEXAS BBQ & BLUES FESTIVAL IS BACKJoin us Saturday, October 17 at Toyota Music Factory for one of North Texas' longest-running BBQ traditions. We're bringing together some of the best BBQ in town, live blues bands, cold drinks, 50+ market vendors and an entire night of Texas-sized fun on the Plaza.WHAT TO EXPECTLive Blues BandsSome of the Best BBQ in TownFull Bars & Cold Drinks50+ Market VendorsNew Orleans Trip GiveawayGames, Giveaways & MoreCome hungry. Stay for the blues.LIVE PERFORMANCES BY:Leo Hull & The Texas Blues Machine w/Special Guest: Doug LynchBnois King BandMichael King & The IcebreakersChristian Brooks BandFREE GENERAL ADMISSION - First 500 GuestsIncludes admission to the festival, live blues performances, access to BBQ vendors, 50+ market vendors, and festival activities & entertainment. RSVP required. Limited to the first 500 guests.GENERAL ADMISSION - $10includes admission to the festival grounds with live Blues, access to BBQ vendors and market vendors. EARLY BIRD VIP - $10 (Limited)Same VIP perks as below at a limited-time price. First come, first served.VIP - $20VIP admission, two (2) complimentary drinks, commemorative 26th Annual Festival Cup, access to the VIP Lounge with seating, and dedicated VIP check-in. VIP tickets are limited.RAFFLE TICKET - $5One entry into the New Orleans Trip Giveaway. Drawing at 11PM. Proceeds benefit children's charities.WIN A TRIP TO NEW ORLEANSWe're sending one lucky festival guest to the home of legendary food, music and nightlife. Join us at the festival for your chance to win. Giveaway details and official rules to be announced.BBQ + BLUESCome ready to eat. We're bringing together BBQ from some of the area's best pitmasters and restaurants while blues artists perform live throughout the night. Brisket. Ribs. Sausage. Cold drinks. Live blues. That's Texas.EVENT DETAILSSaturday, October 17, 2026 | 6PM - MidnightToyota Music Factory - On The Plaza, 316 W Las Colinas Blvd., Irving, TX 75039All ages welcome. Must be 21+ with valid ID to purchase or consume alcohol.Rain or shine. No outside food or beverages. No refunds.Complimentary parking in the Toyota Garage with validation from a TMF restaurant or bar.Seating is first come, first served outside the VIP Lounge.FREE GA is limited to the first 500 guests. 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