Features

Features

ValleyFest, held on Memorial Day weekend, is the kick-off to summer! More than 4,000 people celebrate the holiday weekend at the festival, dancing to live music, food, shopping for unique and handmade crafts, and enjoying quality wines, ciders, and microbrews of the Shenandoah Valley, Virginia and beyond. Many varieties of beer and wine will be represented, from merlots and pinots to meads and malbecs. It's all of the beer and wine you could possibly enjoy in one place!

All proceeds benefit the Harrisonburg-Rockingham Chamber of Commerce.

For general event or vendor questions, please email communications@hrchamber.org.

Tickets

Tickets

$20 Early Bird
$25 Advance
$35 At the Gate
$20 Military (Valid Military ID required. Military tickets must be purchased in person at the Chamber of Commerce or at the festival gate.)

$10 Designated Driver & Under 21
Kids 10 & under are FREE

ValleyFest tickets are non-refundable. Rain or shine event. No outside food or beverages permitted. No pets, tents, or coolers. Please be prepared to present proper ID. Ticket purchase includes sampling and souvenir beer mug (while supplies last). Ticket purchase does not include food or beverages.

Band Line Up

Band Line Up

ValleyFest 2019 Band Line Up

On the Main Stage

Pebble to Pearl | 5:30 - 7 pm
Pebble to Pearl (P2P) creates a unique blend of funk, rock, fierce and powerful blues fused and delivered with soulful grooves and incomparable vocals. They display a tapestry of sound that will truly captivate, memorized and send chills down your spine, while undeniable keeping you entertained and dancing. 

YARN | 3:45 - 5 pm
This Americana band is based out of Brooklyn and Raleigh is currently comprised of Blake Christiana, Rod Hohl, Rick Bugel, and Robert Bonhomme. YARN has announced a project called "Lucky 13" is a series of a singles that will be released on the 13th of every month beginning in January and continuing throughout the year.

The Judy Chops | 2 - 3:25 pm
For the past decade The Judy Chops have been wowing audiences with their deft musicianship and high-energy live shows. This seven piece band comprised of family and friends has evolved from a Shenandoah Valley favorite into one of the hottest acts in the Virginia music scene. Their unique take on Americana is a fusion of modern and vintage musical styles, blending elements of swing, blues, rock, and soul for a sonic experience Huffington Post calls 'genre-defying!'

Mike Davis | 12:15 - 1:30 pm
Michael is based in the Central Virginia/Shenandoah Valley area, but has been entertaining crowds across the nation for nearly a decade. Being a solo acoustic performer, he has the ability to play for intimate venues, but with his energetic playing and personalty, he can easily captivate audiences of 500+.

Base Camp Acoustic Stage
YARN Plays The Dead | 1:15 - 2:15 pm
Trail of the Lonesome | 3 - 4:15 pm
Gypsy Town | 4:45 - 6 pm

Beer & Wine

Beer & Wine

2019 Featured Breweries

Miller High Life, Miller Lite, MillerCoors, Coors Light, Blue Moon, Devils Backbone Brewing Company, Pale Fire Brewing Company, Brothers Craft Brewing, Starr Hill Brewery, Leinenkugel’s Summer Shandy, Basic City Beer Co., Sierra Nevada, Ballast Point Brewing Company, Golden Road Brewing, Wicked Weed Brewing, Kona Brewing Co., Wild Wolf Brewing Company, Deschutes Brewery, Seven Arrows Brewing Company, Skipping Rock Beer Co., New Belgium Brewing, Lagunitas Brewing Co, Mike’s Hard Lemonade, Alewerks Brewing Company, Samuel Adams, and Stable Craft Brewing!

2019 Featured Wineries & Cideries

 Prince Michel Vineyard & Winery, CrossKeys Vineyards, Big Fish Cider, Co., Cobbler Mountain Cellars, Blue Toad Hard Cider, Winchester Ciderworks, Mattaponi Winery, and Horton Vineyards!

Vendors

Vendors

2019 Food Vendors

Rutz's Backyard BBQ
​Snack Wagon Concessions
​Jack Brown's Beer & Burger Joint
​Jess' Downtown
​Sherri's Crab Cakes
​Snowing in Space
​Vova's Kettle Corn

2019 Arts & Craft Vendors

Daddy G's Salsas
Green Hummingbird
Guy and Lady Barrel LLC
Nutt House Wine and Wood
Preppy Palooza
Woodturning by Phil
Valley Olive & Leaf Co.
Ruby Belle Adornments
Hott Apiary
Toe Rings and Pretty Things
Hair with Joni
Spot on Dog Treats
Tee's Garden Stones
Artisan and Company
Cider Mill Leather
Newhall's Rustic

All vendor questions should be directed to communications@hrchamber.org or 540.434.3862 x 108.