Set against the scenic backdrop of Lake LBJ, the 12th Annual Beer by the Bay Music Festival returns to Horseshoe Bay Resort on August 8–9, 2025, for a two-night celebration of Texas country, Red Dirt music, award-winning cuisine, and craft beer culture. This signature summer event combines a powerhouse musical lineup with culinary indulgence and resort-style comfort, offering a weekend that’s both high-energy and deeply relaxing.
This year’s lineup features a who’s who of beloved country talent. Headlining Friday night is Texas country legend Tracy Byrd, with fan favorites Jason Boland and The Stragglers and Kody West kicking off the weekend. Saturday follows with a set from the acclaimed Randy Rogers Band, preceded by Aaron Tippin and Bart Crow. From start to finish, the lineup reflects the deep roots and broad appeal of the Red Dirt and national country music scene.
Friday, August 8:
7:00 PM – Kody West
8:15 PM – Jason Boland and The Stragglers
9:40 PM – Tracy Byrd
Saturday, August 9:
7:00 PM – Bart Crow
8:15 PM – Aaron Tippin
9:40 PM – Randy Rogers Band
Concerts take place on the Live Oak Lawn at Horseshoe Bay Resort, with gates opening at 6:30 p.m. both nights. Guests are encouraged to bring blankets or lawn chairs and settle in for an evening under the stars.
Beer by the Bay offers more than great music. Guests can sample unlimited tastings from top-tier local breweries, showcasing the diversity of Texas craft beer. The culinary experience is equally generous—unlimited, all-you-can-eat dishes prepared by the resort’s award-winning chefs ensure that every bite lives up to the setting and the soundtrack.
Festivalgoers can elevate the experience with one- and two-night stay packages, which include access to the event and accommodations at the renowned Horseshoe Bay Resort. From poolside relaxation and golf to lake activities and spa treatments, the resort offers a refined yet laid-back retreat ideal for a music-filled summer weekend.
Event Location:
Live Oak Lawn at Horseshoe Bay Resort
200 Hi Circle North, Horseshoe Bay, Texas
Dates and Times:
Friday and Saturday, August 8–9, 2025
Gates open at 6:30 p.m. nightly
For ticketing and event details, visit the Beer by the Bay event page.
Beer by the Bay continues to be one of Texas’s most anticipated summer music festivals, offering an unbeatable blend of sound, flavor, and atmosphere in the heart of the Hill Country.
