Vero Beach, FL – June 28th – United Against Poverty is thrilled to announce the 10th Annual Burgers & Brews, presented by NAPA Auto Supply, taking place on Saturday, June 28, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at scenic Riverside Park in Vero Beach.
This free-admission, family-friendly festival has become a beloved summer tradition, drawing thousands each year to celebrate the burgers, craft beer, and community spirit—all in support of United Against Poverty’s mission to inspire and empower individuals living in poverty to lift themselves to economic self-sufficiency.
Attendees will enjoy:
Best Burger in Indian River County Competition: Sample five slider creations from local restaurants with the purchase of a $25 advance ticket or $30 day-of, then cast your vote for the People’s Choice Award.
Craft Beer Tastings: For guests 21+, a $15 advance ticket ($20 day-of) grants five tastings from a variety of local breweries, served in a commemorative sampling cup.
VIP Experience: Enjoy an exclusive VIP package for $150, featuring access to an air-cooled tent with premium stage views, punch cards for burger and beer tastings, private air-conditioned restrooms, and complimentary refreshments.
Live Music by Whiskey Trip: Enjoy country-rock favorites all day long.
Classic Car Show & Contests: Check out vintage vehicles, an apple pie eating contest, and a new flip cup contest.
Family Fun Zone: Enjoy a free kids’ zone, activities, and lawn games for all ages.
“Ten years of burgers, brews, and big-hearted community support—what’s not to celebrate?” said Matt Tanner, Executive Director of United Against Poverty. “This event is proof that when people come together for a good cause, amazing things happen.”
Event Schedule Highlights:
11:00 a.m. – Festival opens
2:30 p.m. – Apple Pie Eating Contest
2:45 p.m. – Flip Cup Contest
3:00 p.m. – Burger & Car Show Award Ceremony
4:00 p.m. – Event concludes
Proceeds from this event directly support United Against Poverty’s life-changing programs, helping families in Indian River County overcome barriers to economic stability.
For tickets, vendor information, or sponsorship opportunities, visit www.BurgersAndBrews.org.
