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MOO BREW & CUE FESTIVAL

The ninth annual Moo, Brew & ‘Que Music festival is April 12-14 at AvidXchange Music Factory Festival Grounds.

Eat, drink and be merry as festival season kicks into gear.

The ninth annual Moo, Brew & ‘Que Music Fest April 12-14 at AvidXchange Music Factory Festival Grounds will include a mix of live entertainment, craft beer from regional and regional breweries, and a menu from local restaurants and food trucks.

Tickets, which include single and three-day general admission passes, Main Stage VIP, and Super VIP are available at https://mooandbrewfest. A portion of proceeds will support Second Harvest Food Bank.

“This event has cultivated a dedicated foodie, craft beer and live music lover following since its inception in 2015,” festival co-founder Ken Thomas, co-owner of Moo & Brew restaurants in Charlotte and Matthews said in a statement. “Each year, we strive to elevate the experience by showcasing top culinary talent and securing renowned musical acts, ensuring both returning attendees and newcomers have an unforgettable time.”

The festival will include 14 artists spanning several music genres. Confirmed performers are: Hippo Campus; The Stews; The Revivalists, Flipturn, Illiterate Light, Little Stranger, Trash Panda, Lee Brice, Greg Parrish and DJ Slim McGraw.

National and regional brew favorites such as New Belgium, Bells, Terrapin, Cigar City and Oskar Blues are part of an estimated 30 craft beers.

Barbecue pitmasters will conduct demonstrations and showcase their grilling skills. Participating pitmasters include Stuart Henderson from Noble Smoke in Charlotte, Bear’s Smokehouse (Asheville), Blue Bar & Smokehouse (Fort Mill, S.C.) and Jake Fullington, known as ‘bbqwithbigjake’ on TikTok.

Other participants include food truck favorites “Another Food Truck,” owned by Chef Anthony Denning, a Food Network “Chopped' winner; Carolina Moe’s, which was featured on HBO Max’s “Chasing Flavor,” Tex-a-lina BBQ, Improper Pig, City BBQ, Ooowee BBQ, Burger Box, ACE, Jekyll and Hyde and B Cooks!.

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