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Locust Street Festival

August 6 @ 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Locust Street Festival

🔥 Chilly Willy’s Smokehouse BBQ at Locust Street Festival – Walnut Creek’s Hottest Street Party! 🔥

Catch Us on May 14, June 11, July 16 & August 6, 2025 · 5:30 PM – 9:00 PM · Locust Street, Downtown Walnut Creek

Event Overview:
We’re back and bringing the smoke to downtown Walnut Creek! Chilly Willy’s Smokehouse BBQ is proud to be a featured food vendor at the Locust Street Festival—a vibrant celebration of food, music, and local flavor running monthly on Wednesday evenings from May through August.

Formerly known as the First Wednesday Street Fest, this family-friendly event is now bigger and better than ever—and we’ll be serving up our slow-smoked BBQ at every date:

📆 Dates to Remember:

  • May 14, 2025

  • June 11, 2025

  • July 16, 2025

  • August 6, 2025

🕠 Time: 5:30 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 Location: Locust Street, Downtown Walnut Creek

What to Expect from Chilly Willy’s:

Get ready for BBQ that melts in your mouth—crafted from the finest locally sourced meats and made 100% from scratch. Whether you’re craving:

  • 🔥 Harris Ranch Prime Brisket

  • 🐖 Organic Pulled Pork

  • 🍗 Free-Range BBQ Chicken

  • 🍽️ Homemade Sides, Rubs & Sauces

…we’ve got your dinner covered while you enjoy the festival vibes.

About the Locust Street Festival:

  • 🍻 Beer & Wine

  • 🎶 Live Music

  • 🍔 Street Food (including us!)

  • 🧼 Artisan Vendors

  • 🎨 Kids Activities & Art Installations

  • 🐾 Pet-Friendly!

This is a free, family-friendly event for all ages—and all appetites.

🎉 Don’t miss this high-energy downtown tradition! Bring your friends, your family, and your appetite to Walnut Creek for an evening of unforgettable flavors and fun.

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Locust Street Festival

1403 Locust St
Walnut Creek, 94596 United States