Red, White, and Blueberries BBQ Bash

2026-06-03T00:00:00-04:00
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Come out for our classic barbecue picnic at Peddler’s Village featuring tasty food and drinks, live music,
and blueberry vibes!

On Saturday, July 4, we’ll be serving up all-American grilled favorites and featuring music and family fun. Enjoy festive and upbeat music, including patriotic favorites, and try to win a prize competing in old fashioned games.

Presenting sponsor: Hewn Spirits

Schedule of Events

Activities

11am – 4pm, Red Barn Field
Stars & Stripes Strut

11am – 6pm, Red Barn Field
Sand Art
Face Painting
Lawn Games, Hula Hoops, etc.
ThrowHouse Axe Throwing
Photo Op Location
Bubble Making Area

1:30pm & 3:30pm, Red Barn Field
Watermelon Eating Contest

2pm – 4pm, Red Barn Field
Old Fashioned Games

Entertainment

11am – 6pm, Red Barn Field
DJ

12pm – 5pm, Gazebo
Galena Brass Band

Dining

BBQ Food Tent
Serving Smoked Turkey Legs, BBQ Chicken Sandwich, BBQ Rib Platter – ½ rack, cornbread & coleslaw, Cheeseburgers, Veggie Burgers, Hot Dogs, Coleslaw, Potato Salad, Cucumber Salad, Street Corn Salad, Watermelon Cubes, Blueberry Slump, Blueberry Lemonade, Blueberry Sangria, beer.

Corny Corner
Serving corn on the cob in three flavors: butter & salt, Mexican street corn, and beer-battered with blueberry lemonade, and blueberry cobbler cookies.

Waterwheel Food Tent
Serving Blueberry BBQ Brisket Sandwiches, Blueberry Walking Tacos, Blueberry Chicken Salad, Turkey Sandwiches, Cheeseburgers, All-Beef Hot Dogs, Soft Pretzel Logs, White Chocolate Blueberry Blondies, beer, Blueberry Margaritas, Blueberry Sangria

Bacon on a Stick

The Stars and Stripes Strut

11:00am – 3:00pm
Wave your flags and wear your red, white, and blue! The Stars and Stripes Strut is your chance to show off your most creative, spirited, and star-spangled outfits in celebration of Independence Day. Whether you’re channeling Lady Liberty, Uncle Sam, or the American Flag, this is your moment to shine! Prizes awarded for best costume.

Sights in Sand: An American Road Trip

Through August 31
Travel the U.S.A. with our Village-wide display of larger-than-life sand sculptures celebrating the iconic landmarks and history of our nation. Find out more.

Presenting Sponsor
Thank you to our sponsors
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