Is there an admission fee for Beer & Banjos?

No, entry to the event is free, but guests are strongly encouraged to bring cash to tip the musicians.

Is this event suitable for young children?

Because the event is held at Speakeasy, a local bar, the environment is best suited for parents of teenagers or for a parents' night out.

Where is the event located now?

The series has moved from its former location at 401 Main and is now hosted at Speakeasy in Carrboro.

Beer & Banjos (Oct 13, 2026)

Name: Beer & Banjos
Start: 2026-10-13T23:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-10-14T02:00:00.000Z
Location: Speakeasy

Beer & Banjos is a weekly live music series featuring acoustic bluegrass and folk performances by local musicians in Carrboro. Now hosted at Speakeasy, this long-running community event brings neighbors together for a casual evening of traditional North Carolina string music. If you are planning to attend, keep in mind that the venue is a bar space, making this best suited for parents with teenagers or those planning a date night. Admission is free, but you should bring cash to tip the B&B All-Stars when they play. This event makes a great addition to your weekly routine because it offers a low-key, authentic local music experience without the high price tag of a concert ticket.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is there an admission fee for Beer & Banjos?: No, entry to the event is free, but guests are strongly encouraged to bring cash to tip the musicians.
Is this event suitable for young children?: Because the event is held at Speakeasy, a local bar, the environment is best suited for parents of teenagers or for a parents' night out.
Where is the event located now?: The series has moved from its former location at 401 Main and is now hosted at Speakeasy in Carrboro.

Last updated July 4, 2026

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