Abbey Road on the River
Beatles-inspired music festival
The WAVE3 News Abbey Road on the River festival will be canceled in 2020 and set to May 2021. Stay up to date on the latest news from Abbey Road on the River by signing up for our monthly newsletter.
Recap of 2019 Festival
This year's festival looked back 50 years to 1969. That was the year The Beatles' Abbey Road album was released in September. Entering popular music for the first time that year were memorable songs like Let It Be, Something, Come Together and Here Comes the Sun. That year was also the year that thousands gathered in New York for the Woodstock. music festival. The Who released their rock opera, "Tommy" that year. Special tribute concerts will be played from some of Abbey Road on the River's favorite bands.
Classicstone and Juke Box Beatles played tribute to the Abbey Road album. The band Magic Bus commemorated Woodstock with a tribute concert, and LBB Experience paid homage to Crosby Stills & Nash. Shut Up & Drive, a band from Cincinnati played tribute to Led Zeppelin. Fans of the Bohemian Rhapsody got a Queen tribute by the Classicstone's.
There's so much more Abbey Road on the River fun! Stay tuned for more updates on the 2020 Abbey Road on the River festival.
If you're interested in purchasing tickets, visit the official event website, AROTR.com.
Host Hotels:
If these hotels are full, please check out other nearby hotels in Clark and Floyd Counties.
The Derby Hotel Louisville North
TownePlace Suites
Sheraton Louisville Riverside Hotel
Hawthorn Suites
Still wondering if you should attend? Watch the video to hear what visitors said about last year's festival:
Want more info on things to do in southern Indiana? Check out our calendar of events.
Beatles Merchandise
For all Beatles merchandise, your first stop should be to the Abbey Road on the River vendors. We're sure you can find at least Four Fab purchases of the Fab Four. Merchandise includes:
- The Beatles licensed merchandise
- Flower Power Cruises
- Crosley
Big Four Station Park Map
Print and keep this map with you at Abbey Road on the River so you won't miss a beat! Key locations include stages A, B, C and D, box office locations, first aid, Big Four Bridge access, the "Penny Lane" vendor area, a merchandise pavilion, and the shuttle drop-off location. (2020 map to come)
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