Blues

Short Beach will close at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, July 18th, the evening before the festival, to accommodate stage set-up for Saturday’s events.

The Short Beach Golf Course will be closed the entire day on Saturday, July 19th.

Only Town Residents will be allowed to park at Short Beach beginning at 10a.m. on Saturday morning.

LINE UP OF PERFORMING BANDS:

  • 12:00pm Residual Groove

  • 1:15pm Louis Zayas and Blaze

  • 2:15pm Chris D’Amato

  • 3:15pm Remember September

  • 4:15pm One Sound

  • 6:00pm Loubird

  • 7:15pm Drop Party

  • 8:30om Jackie Little Pill & The Alpaca Gnomes

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION:

  • Only Town Residents will be allowed to park at Short Beach. Stratford resident stickers are required to park at Short Beach.  

  • Beach access will be closed to all on Friday, July 18th at 7:00 p.m., so preparations can be made.  

  • Parking for the public will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 19th. 

  • Bicycles and scooters are allowed but must be walked throughout the parking lots and beach per Stratford Police Department.  

  • Golf Cart parking is allowed in a designated area – see map below for entrance/exit and parking. Golf Carts must enter through the rear gate at the end of Short Beach Road and will be directed to the designated Golf Cart parking area. Golf carts must leave Short Beach by dusk.  

  • No dogs or pets are allowed at the beach, under any circumstances. 

  • Cooking with charcoal is prohibited. Propane grills are permitted with tanks smaller than 20lbs. 

  • A pickup and drop-off area for Ubers and children or family members has been designated at Wayne’s Walk at the intersection of Riverdale Drive and Lighthouse Ave. in Lordship.  

  • Trash from attendees must fit inside of the BigBelly compacting receptacles and the trash bins available on-site. Bagged garbage should not be left beside receptacles or on Town property. 

  • Wearing full masks, such as ski-masks, is prohibited. 

  • Please note that Lordship Boulevard (also known as Burma Road), in front of Sikorsky Memorial Airport, will be closed to all vehicle traffic.