Bands, Brew & BBQ will be back in full swing at Busch Gardens and Seaworld starting on February 11th. The event will be huge for both Seaworld and Busch Gardens this year, as both parks are offering two day events, plus concerts with big name artists. Compared to previous years, Busch Gardens and Seaworld would never host their event on the same day, until this year.
Seaworld
Seaworld’s event will be bigger than ever this year with a concert on Saturday and Sunday, featuring a different artist each day. Seaworld’s beer garden will also return with more than 50 craft beers. The park has also partnered with local BBQ restaurants to bring a richer variety of BBQ to the park. As always, concerts are included with admission to Seaworld.
2012 Bands, Brew & BBQ Line up:
- Saturday, February 11: Foreigner
- Sunday, February 12: Gary Allan
- Saturday, February 18: Trace Adkins
- Sunday, February 19: Kenny Rogers
- Saturday, February 25: Doobie Brothers
- Sunday, February 26: Ronnie Dunn
- Saturday, March 3: Sara Evans
- Sunday, March 4: Scotty McCreery
Busch Gardens
Busch Gardens will also feature a two day event, but is only hosting concerts on Sundays. The park will be offering unlimited beer sampling featuring known brands and more than 80 craft beers to sample. Busch Gardens has also partnered with local BBQ restaurants including Outback Steakhouse, Kojak’s House Ribs, and Smokey Bones. Although the park is only offering concerts on Sunday, Saturdays will still offering brew and BBQ! Of course, concerts are included with admission to Busch Gardens.
2012 Bands, Brew & BBQ Line up:
- Sunday, February 12: Lynyrd Skynyrd
- Sunday, February 19: Bret Michaels
- Sunday, February 26: 38 Special
- Sunday, March 4: REO Speedwagon
For more information about Busch Gardens or Seaworld, visit http://seaworldparks.com/buschgardens-tampa or http://seaworldparks.com/seaworld-orlando.