Footage from the 19th Annual Telluride Blues & Brews festival held September 14-16, 2012. Re-live the weekend excitement and get ready for the big 20th anniversary party in 2013! 

We can't say it enough, as we sift through the videos, photos, reviews, and online posts, we're left with a deep appreciation that the Telluride Blues & Brews Festival is one of the most beloved Festivals around and we have, hands down, the most beloved fans of any Festival around! Many thanks to all of you who come together year after year to make each and every Blues & Brews a unique celebration of music, family, friends, and good fun. We're already looking forward to next year!

Our Festival is 100% carbon neutral! Thanks to our partners Green Mountain Energy Company, we have offset the emissions associated with the production of Telluride Blues & Brews Festival. Special thanks to EcoAction Partners, who also helps coordinate our waste reduction efforts and the associated carbon footprint reduction through composting and recycling efforts at our festival and for the Town of Telluride.

It’s time to channel your inner ROCK LOBSTER at this year’s Telluride Blues & Brews Festival! On FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14th we are hosting a full-blown B-52s COSTUME CONTEST and the Blues & Brews crew will be flaunting their eclectic B-52s style right along with you, so don’t be shy!

Telluride Blues & Brews is a Proud Media Partner of the Global 1% for the Planet Movement. Since 2002, 1% for the Planet has encouraged members of the business community to contribute one percent of sales to environment causes. 1% for the Planet exists to build and support an alliance of businesses financially committed to creating a healthy planet.

Greeting Blues & Brews Festivarians. We welcome you to the 19th Telluride weekend of fantastic Music, Brews and Friends! Back by popular demand, we are hosting the 5th ANNUAL CAMPSITE CHALLENGE! Any attendee that is camping at the Festival has the chance to win amazing prizes simply by letting their creative juices flow with NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED! Three Campsite Challenge Judges will roam the campground throughout the Festival weekend to pick First, Second, and Third prize winners. All winners will be announced Sunday morning from the Main Stage.

-- The 19th Annual Telluride Blues & Brews initial 2012 Festival lineup includes Phil Lesh & Friends, Gov't Mule, and the B-52s headlining the Festival weekend, additional performances by Chris Robinson Brotherhood, MarchFourth Marching Band, Tab Benoit, Little Hurricane and The Lee Boys, with more acts to be announced.