FAQ for Smokin' Rock-n-Blues

Is there a charge to attend this event?

This event is free to attend. There will be live music at the AMP at Mill Pond throughout the festival. Food, drinks, and artisan items are available for purchase from individual vendors. 

Is this a family friendly event?

Yes, there will be things for folks of all ages to enjoy throughout the festival. 

In addition to the vendors, what other shopping and dining offerings are there in the Brighton area?

We have a great selection of downtown businesses that are featured on this interactive map: Downtown Map - Believe In Brighton . In addition, feel free to check out the Explore Brighton and Howell Area page for local attractions: Explore Brighton Howell Area . 

Where can I find information while I am attending the event? 

The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce will have an Information Booth near Mill Pond. Feel free to ask questions, get directions, etc.  There will also be signs along Main St. with festival information, band line-ups, events, etc. 

Where are public bathrooms located?

There will be porta-potties set up on Hyne Rd. near Everbowl. This set of porta-potties will include a handicap restroom.  There will also be a set of porta-potties near the Imagination Station. Additionally, bathrooms are available at the pavilion near the Imagination Station, as well as at the Lion's Den, located at 465 W. Main St. near the Brighton Ballet. 

Are there volunteer opportunities to help out at the event?

Yes, you can find a volunteer sign-up by clicking here! 

Will a cooling station be available?

Yes, the Lions Club will be open to use the restrooms, and you can get out of the heat in their Lion Den. We also will have a tent near the chamber tent that will have water and shade that is being run by Fund a Life with water donated by Beauchamp Water. 

Will there be dining areas on the street?

Yes, we will have dining areas on the streets throughout the festival for you to utilize. Please make sure you throw away your trash in the containers provided. Do not leave things on the tables. We would like to create  nice dining areas for everyone to enjoy.  

Will the festival be cancelled if it is raining?

This festival will take place rain or shine. In the event of severe weather, of course, we will make decisions with our local authorities to ensure the safety of our community members and vendors.