REMINDER Poverty Bay Blues and Brews Fest brings live music, craft beer FUN to Des Moines Beach Park this Saturday, Aug. 23

The Poverty Bay Blues & Brews Fest will occur on August 23, 2025, at Des Moines Beach Park, featuring a stellar lineup of blues musicians and craft beers. The festival will highlight performances by the Hank Shreve Band, known for their award-winning blues, and international vocalist Allison Joy Williams. Joel Astley, a rising star in the blues scene, will also perform, alongside the unique sounds of Hillstomp. All proceeds from the event will support initiatives of the Rotary Club of Des Moines and Normandy Park, reinforcing the festival's commitment to community service. Attendees can enjoy a selection of craft beers from prominent Northwest brewers, further enhancing the local flavor of the event.

This festival not only entertains but also promotes local talent and charitable giving, drawing attendees from various regions. The Poverty Bay Blues & Brews Fest has established itself as a significant cultural event in the area, celebrating music and community spirit. Organizers aim to create an enjoyable atmosphere that fosters connections among attendees while supporting worthy causes.