Rickshaw Lizard band

Performance time: TBD Eastport a Rockin’: Annapolis’ Home-Grown Local Music Festival! 1 Day, 4 Stages, 40 Bands! On Back Creek and Second Street in Eastport Saturday, June 24th 2023 11am – 8pm General Admission $20 through May 12 $30 May 13 – June 23 $40 onsite Special Entrance for Advance Purchases – No Waiting in Line! The VIP Section: 21+ ONLY: $100 advance purchase / $150 at the gate includes wine, draft beer, personalized cup, special VIP seating areas and more Kids 12 and under are admitted free of charge. Created as a way to expose local music to a larger audience, Eastport a Rockin’ has drawn attendees from throughout the neighborhood and across the region since 1997 and is known as the local music festival of the summer. 40 bands will perform, keeping local, original music a key component of Eastport a Rockin’. Up and coming local bands with a wide range of styles will display their talents alongside longtime favorites. Over the years, Eastport a Rockin’ has featured such bands as Good Charlotte and Jimmie’s Chicken Shack, and the next big act just might be in this year’s line-up. From rock to folk to roots to blues to jazz to bluegrass to funk, and even some Kindie rock the breadth of music types found at the Festival is sure to please everyone who attends. With an unbeatable location surrounding the Annapolis Maritime Museum on Back Creek in Annapolis’ historic maritime district of Eastport, this daylong festival offers everything an attendee could want. Mouth-watering food, including local seafood, BBQ, shave ice and more, will be available as will thirst-quenching beverages, including an array of domestic and craft beers and a full range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Proceeds from the event benefit deserving local charities including The Annapolis Maritime Museum, the Annapolis Musicians Fund for Musicians (AMFM), the Eastport Volunteer Fire Company, and Eastport Elementary and Annapolis Middle Schools. Dogs (on leashes) and strollers are welcome, coolers and outside food and beverages are not.