Acoustic and Ales returns this spring with outdoor happy hours featuring live music, locally crafted beer, and tasty food from favorite small businesses.
These family-friendly events are free and open to all ages. Enjoy a variety of concessions, including beer and non-alcoholic beverages, available for purchase.
Parking and public transportation options vary by location, so be sure to check the details below and click on the event dates for more information.
Upcoming Acoustics and Ales Events
May 21
Where: Flower Ave Urban Park
When: Thursday, May 21, 2026, from 5 to 7:30 pm
Who: Musical performance by Ted Garber.
Food will be available to purchase from Catalyst Hot Dogs .
More details on local beer vendors coming soon.
Frequently Asked Questions Parking and Transportation: Please refer to the respective event web pages linked on this page for each date to see more information about parking and transportation.
Alcohol Policy: Alcohol will be sold at these events and a valid form of identification is required for purchase. Attendees are not allowed to take their alcoholic beverages outside of the Acoustics and Ales Parks and will be asked to dispose of them upon exiting the event. Outside alcohol is not permitted.
Parks Accessibility: These parks and event spaces are Generally Accessible in accordance with the 2010 ADA Standards. Generally accessible means: Elements, facilities, and spaces within a park are within reasonable limits of accessibility; however a few areas or amenities may not be fully accessible or comply with the 2010 ADA Standards. If you need any reasonable accommodations for you or a member of your party, please contact the Montgomery Parks Program Access Team.
Seating: Parks is happy to provide limited seating on a first come, first served basis. Guests are encouraged to bring their own lawn chairs and blankets.
Pets: Dogs are allowed at this event, but must be leashed at all times. Owners must pick up properly after their dogs and dispose of any waste in the provided trash receptacles.
Restrooms: Portable restrooms will be available at the events and will include standard and/or ADA-accessible units.
Cost: This event is free to attend. Food and drinks are available for purchase.
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Program Accessibility
If you or a party member needs accessibility accommodations for this event or any park-related activities, contact the Montgomery Parks Program Access office via email Program Access or call Program Access (301) 495-2581 .
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Permits and Rentals
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