The 20th annual Hudson River Park Blues BBQ Festival will be going down on August 24th at 2pm at Pier 97 by 59th Street. The event will be filled with sweet rockin’ blues and mouth-watering smoked meats.
Barbecue will be provided by restaurants including Blue Smoke, Butcher Bar, Dinosaur Bar-B-Que and Mighty Quinn’s Barbeque. Beers will be provided by Sixpoint.

Mighty Quinn’s. Photo by Flickr user skas0203
Here’s the music line up:
2pm – Kevin Burt
3:15pm – The World Famous Harlem Gospel Choir
4:30pm – AJ Ghent [j-ent]
6:00pm – Ruthie Foster
7:30pm – Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe
The event will take place rain or shine, and will go until 9pm. Entry is free. Learn more about the Hudson River Park Blues BBQ Festival here.
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