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BUY TICKETS ON-LINE HERE:


Update 11/3/25:

  • ON SALE NOW: Early Bird Tix for both the Jan 17, 2026 BOB FEST and April 11, 2026 WINE & BREW  FEST. Secure yours early before general admit tix releases and know you have them already!   

  • DATE CHANGE FOR $65 BOB FEST GENERAL ADMIT TIX - NOW on Dec 3rd at 7 AM and Dec 4th at 7 PM. 
 Scroll down to
​NAVY BACKGROUND SECTION
​ to buy Early Bird Tix
​or Season Bundles.
Scroll down to
​PURPLE BACKGROUND SECTION
​to buy General Admit Tix & Non-Sponsor Tables. 
TIX TYPE DETAILS
Problems with purchasing your tickets? Try troubleshooting...or contact us at release times, or if normal day, try calling between 9AM-4PM. Call 757-869-0664. Leave a message or send a text if you don't get someone. 
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*** BEFORE YOU MAKE A PURCHASE  ***
Read the Cancellation, Refunds & Rules Policies.
​By purchasing tickets you are acknowledging you are aware of all our policies for all tickets you purchase.  If purchasing for others, it is your responsibility to ensure they are aware also. 

If you choose not to CLICK BELOW AND READ the policies that is on you. They are still our policies.
View ALL Policies & Rules
***BUYING TIX FROM A 3rd PARTY WARNING***
​If purchasing tix from a third-party please be careful.  Lots of tix scams going on! If they tell you they will email you tickets, they are definately scammers. We only use hard copy "real" tickets. We do not have any type of electronic ticket that could be emailed to you. We are not responsible if you get scammed. 
There are not any additional credit card fees, ticket-surcharges, or shipping fees added to our tickets thanks to our Ticket Sponsor. ​
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Thanks to BayPort Credit Union for being our Ticket Sponsor for all (3) festivals.
***If you CAN'T find the ADD TO CART BUTTONS***
If it is RELEASE TIME and you don't see real "ADD to CART" buttons, refresh your internet browser page. 

For example if you are on our website at 6:58 AM for the 7:00 AM release,  you have to refresh the page at 7AM, after we make it live, or you will not see the real  "Add to Cart" buttons! 

EARLY BIRD TIX - BUY HERE

Go on sale for all (3) festivals for the 2025/26 Season
on July 1, 2025 at 9AM
.


​2025/26 Season Festival Dates:
 Oct 4, 2025 - Bacon & Bourbon
Jan 17, 2026 - BOB Fest
April 11, 2026 - Wine & Brew Fest 
​

Buy Early. Get in Early.
​Get a Tax-Deduction.

Avoid the frenzy of general ticket releases. Deduct the difference paid above general admit tix price. 

Get the Trio Bundle (until Bacon Fest sells out)  or purchase individually for a single festival. 

Early entry at 11 AM. ​Does not include VIP Parking. 
ADD A DONATION TO YOUR TIX PURCHASE: 
Adjust the quantity in increments of $10 to get to the level of donation you would like to make. 
EARLY BIRD BOB FEST
FEST DATE: JAN 17, 2026


 21 & Up. No infants/pets.
See Rules & Refund Policies before purchasing.
Tickets will be mailed out about 12/8/25.
​Check address on your confirmation. 
$125 Early Bird BOB Standing Tix
Standing ticket - does not include seating at a table. Includes all you can eat oysters, bbq & stew. Stadium Cup. There are standing food tables available in the back of the party tent or in the outdoor oyster courtyard.  Early Admission at 11 AM via VIP GATE. No VIP Parking.  
​($60 tax-deduction) 
EARLY BIRD WINE & BREW FEST
​FEST DATE: APRIL 11, 2026

21 & Up. No infants/pets.
See Rules & Refund Policies before purchasing.
Tickets mailed out about 3/16/26.
​Check 
address on your confirmation
.​​
$100 Early Bird Wine & Brew Tix  
Wine & Brew tastings.  Early Admission at 11 AM via VIP GATE #2. No VIP Parking.
($40 tax-deduction) 
EARLY BIRD - BACON & BOURBON
FEST DATE: OCT 4, 2025


21 & Up. No infants/pets.
See Rules & Refund Policies before purchasing.
Tickets mailed out about 9/6/25.
Check address on your confirmation. 
(Sold-Out) $125 - Early Bird Bourbon Tix
​
Get Bourbon & Brew Tastings. Early Admission at 11 AM via VIP GATE #2. No VIP Parking.  ​($40 tax-deduction) 

(Sold-Out) $100 Early Bird NON-Bourbon Tix
​
Get Brew Tastings only. Early Admission at 11 AM via VIP GATE #2. No VIP Parking.  
​
($40 tax-deduction)
EARLY BIRD SEASON TRIO BUNDLE 
21 & Up. No infants/pets.
See Rules & Refund Policies before purchasing.

​Tickets mailed out 3-4 weeks prior to each festival. (You don't get them all at the same time.) 
​​Check address on your confirmation.
(Sold-Out) $350 - Early Bird Season Trio Bundle with Bourbon Tix 
 - includes one early bird tix to each festival this season with the BOURBON tix for Bacon & Bourbon Fest. Early Admission at 11 AM via VIP GATE #2. No VIP Parking.  
​ ($140 tax-deduction)

(Sold-Out) $325 -Early Bird Season Trio Bundle with Non-Bourbon Tix
- includes one early bird tix to each festival this season with the Non-Bourbon tix for Bacon & Bourbon Fest.Early Admission at 11 AM via VIP GATE #2. No VIP Parking. ​
($140 tax-deduction)

GENERAL ADMIT - BUY HERE

General Admit Tix & Non-Sponsor Tables.

​Purchase on-line only at releases dates for each festival. 


Why two Release Dates? 
Since our festivals sell out fast, we want folks to have  a couple of options to get on-line, so we do one at 7AM and the other the next day at 7PM.
ADD A DONATION TO YOUR TIX PURCHASE: 
Adjust the quantity in increments of $10 to get to the level of donation you would like to make. 
BOB Fest
FEST DATE: Jan 17, 2026


21 & Up. No infants/pets.
​No outside food/drinks permitted.

LIMITED NUMBER OF GENERAL ADMIT TIX
Tent capacity is limited, so how many general admit tix are available depends on how many get sold as Early Bird Tickets.  It sounds crazy, but General Ticket releases sell out in less than a minute usually.  Early Bird Tix go on sale starting July 1st each year, so you can get them early if you really want to come. 

 
​See Rules & Refund Policies before purchasing.

GENERAL ADMIT STANDING TICKETS

​
UPDATED RELEASE DATES for
​General Admit BOB Fest Tickets:
Release dates changed to first week of December.

​1st Release: 

Wed, DEC 3rd at 7 AM to 7 PM
(or until allotment sells out)

2nd Release: 
Thur, DEC 4th at 7 PM
(until sold out) 
Tickets will be mailed out about Dec 8, 2025. Check address on your confirmation. 

$65 - BOB GENERAL ADMIT STANDING TIX
Standing ticket - does not include seating at a table. Includes all you can eat oysters, bbq & stew. Stadium Cup. Noon entry thru Main Gate. There are standing food tables available in the back of the party tent or in the outdoor oyster courtyard. 
If you don't see the real ADD to CART button and it is after release start time, be sure you have refreshed your browser. 
Add Cart Live - 12/3/25 at 7 AM
Add Cart Live - 12/4/25 at 7 PM
Wine & Brew Fest
EVENT DATE: April 11, 2026

 21 & Up. No infants/pets.
No cans or glass bottles allowed.​ Small picnic baskets/clear water bottles permitted.​
​

​See Rules & Refund Policies before purchasing.

1st Release: 
Feb 18, 2026 at 7 AM to 7 PM
(or until allotment sold out) 


2nd Release: 
Feb 19, 2026 at 7 PM
(until sold out) 
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All tickets will be mailed out about March 16, 2026. Please check your shipping address on your confirmation. 

$60 - WINE & BREW GENERAL ADMIT TICKET
Includes unlimited tastings of wines & brews. Noon entry thru Main Gate.
If you don't see the real ADD to CART button and it is after release start time, be sure you have refreshed your browser. 
Add Cart Live - 2/18/2026 at 7 AM
Add Cart Live - 2/19/2026 at 7 PM

$560 - WINE & BREW
​NON-SPONSOR TABLE
 

Includes (8) general admit tix, table, linen & umbrella (weather permitting). Noon entry Main Gate. You can request a location but not guaranteed. Options: Brew, Amphitheater or Manor House Stage. If you don't get your first choice you will be contacted.  ​
If you don't see the real ADD to CART button and it is after release start time, be sure you have refreshed your browser. 
Add Cart Live - 2/18/2026 at 7 AM
Add Cart Live - 2/19/2026 at 7 PM
Bacon & Bourbon Fest
NEXT FEST DATE: 
Oct 3, 2026


21 & Up. No infants/pets.
​No outside food/drinks permitted.

Save the Date for the 2026 Festival! But for festival ticket types and release dates, check back in the Spring of 2026. We are making some changes to enable us to have MORE BOURBON! 

 
​See Rules & Refund Policies before purchasing.

1st Release: 
TBD 

2nd Release:
TBD 

​Tickets will be mailed out about TBD . Check address on your confirmation. 



***BUYING TIX FROM A 3rd PARTY WARNING***
​If purchasing tix from a third-party please be careful.  Lots of tix scams going on! If they tell you they will email you tickets, they are definately scammers. We only use hard copy "real" tickets. We do not have any type of electronic ticket that could be emailed to you. We are not responsible if you get scammed. 

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Smithfield VA Events is a 501 (c) (3) public charity.  All events are 21 & up only. No infants/No pets. See Event Rules & Refunds for details.
Event Address: 
Windsor Castle Park
705 Cedar Street
Smithfield, VA 23430 
Mailing Address: 
Smithfield VA Events
PO Box 133
Smithfield, VA 23431
SVAE Headquarters: (at the fest site)
Smithfield VA Events
​302 Jericho Road
Smithfield, VA 23430
How to Contact Us: 
Ticket or General Festival Questions Email:   Info@SmithfieldVAEvents.com

Volunteers Questions Email: [email protected]

Chalets, Premium Tables & Sponsorships: Sponsors@SmithfieldVAEvents.com

Manor House Dinners Email: [email protected]

Vendor Inquires - Click here  for info about what we need and how to apply.

Need to Call? Call the Visitor Center at 757-357-5182 (they probably can help you, or they will have us contact you.) 

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  • Home/About
    • About Us & History of SVAE
    • Sign Up E-News
    • Contact Us & Directions
    • Legal Notice - Smithfield VA Events
  • Our Impact
    • Benefiting Orgs - Grant Recipients
  • DONATE
    • 2023/2024 Supporters
    • 2020 - 2022 Supporters
    • After a Donation
  • Festivals
    • BACON & BOURBON MUSIC FEST - October >
      • Sponsors - Bacon & Bourbon Fest
      • Bourbons at Festival
      • Bourbon Descriptions
      • Fest Attendee Info Letter - Bacon Fest
      • Chalet FAQ's - Bacon Bourbon Fest >
        • Chalet Agreement - Bacon Bourbon Fest
      • Sponsor Table FAQ's - Bacon Bourbon Fest >
        • Sponsor Table & Small Biz Agreement - Bacon Bourbon Fest
    • BOB FEST - January >
      • Sponsors - BOB Fest
      • FAQ's - BOB Fest SPONSORS
    • WINE & BREW FEST - April >
      • Wineries, Breweries, Entertainment & Vendors
      • International Wines at Fest
    • Sponsorships - All Types
    • Indiv Tix Options & Release Dates- All Fests
    • Reserved Tables - Sponsor & Non-Sponsor
    • Party Chalets/Private Areas
    • Small Business Sponsorships
    • Vendor Inquiries
  • Buy TIX
    • REVIEW ALL POLICIES BEFORE PURCHASE
    • Ticket Buying - Troubleshooting
    • After On-Line Purchase Info
    • Options When Sold Out...
  • Hotels
  • GET FUNDS FOR YOUR ORG
    • GRANTS - $5000 or $10,000
    • How Groups Can Raise Funds
    • How Individuals Can Raise Funds
    • Corporate Volunteer Partnerships
  • VOLUNTEERS
    • Register Your Group to Volunteer
    • Sign Up for Spots (Groups)
    • Current Volunteer News
    • Buy A Volunteer Shirt
    • After Purchase - Vol Shirt
    • BACON & BOURBON Volunteer Job Descriptions
    • BOB Fest Volunteer Job Descriptions
    • WINE & BREW Volunteer Job Descriptions