SeaWorld is sending off the summer season in style! Returning from August 14 through September 7, Bayside Brews & BBQ Festival is back. This year, the event is bringing something new to the table: a live concert series included with your park admission.
A diverse, fun lineup
For the first time in the festival’s history, you can jam out to legendary acts while enjoying backyard-style favorites. The weekend lineup features hard rock and country-pop; there’s something for everyone:
- Saturday, August 15 – Saliva: The early 2000s rock icons will bring adrenaline-fueled hits like Click Click Boom and Always.
- Saturday, August 22 – Uncle Kracker: Get ready for laid-back anthems like Follow Me and Drift Away.
- Saturday, August 29 – Skillet: The hard rock powerhouse will deliver an unforgettable show featuring massive hits like their 5x-platinum smash, Monster.
What’s on the menu at Bayside Brews & BBQ?
Executive Chef Zuric Ramirez curated a comforting menu that elevates classic BBQ. Enjoy delicious dishes at huts across the park. Here’s what you can find & where:
- Arctic Hut: loaded baked potatoes.
- Penguin Hut: loaded mac & cheese dishes.
- Nautilus Hut: loaded hot dogs with endless BBQ toppings.
- Waterfront: BBQ wings, tater tots, and onion rings.
Cheers to local beers!
It wouldn’t be a festival in San Diego without an impressive beer list. Over 60 craft beers will be pouring, featuring local and regional favorites like Stone Brewing Company, Pizza Port, Ballast Point, Karl Strauss, AleSmith, and Belching Beaver. Whether you prefer a hoppy IPA, a blonde ale, or a rich stout, there’s a perfect pour waiting for you.
Plan your visit
The festival and concerts are included with regular park admission. However, the best way to taste your way through the park is by purchasing a sampling lanyard. For ultimate access, Annual Pass members enjoy unlimited entry with no blockout dates.
