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Marques Puckett & 8 Second Ride Thursdays in Bristol, VA
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📅 Thursday, August 20, 2026
🕐 5:00pm – 8:00pm 📍 Bristol Family / Kids
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📍 Bristol — Bristol, Tennessee, USA
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Marques Puckett & 8 Second Ride deliver an electrifying live show where country and rock collide. Based in the Tri-Cities of Tennessee and Virginia, the band combines powerhouse vocals, top-tier musicianship, and nonstop energy to keep you wanting more!!
Third Thursdays is one of Bristol’s signature community music series, bringing Cumberland Square Park to life one evening each month from May through September. From 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., the park fills with live music, local food trucks, artisan vendors, and families enjoying a relaxed, festival-style atmosphere in the heart of downtown. Whether you’re coming for the music, the food, or just a great night out with friends and neighbors, Third Thursdays offers a welcoming, high-energy experience that showcases the best of Bristol’s local culture and community spirit.
Bands / Live Music
Third Thursdays brings a dynamic mix of live music to Cumberland Square Park, featuring regional favorites and high-energy tribute acts throughout the season. From rock and blues to crowd-favorite classics, each event delivers a full evening of entertainment in a relaxed, outdoor setting.
Food Trucks
Come hungry—Third Thursdays offers a rotating lineup of food trucks serving everything from local favorites to unique, made-to-order specialties. Whether you’re in the mood for comfort food, fresh seafood, wood-fired pizza, or something sweet, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Food Truck Lineup:
Snapp’s Craft
Blue Crab Bites
The Cluck Truck
Open Road Wood Fired Pizza
Hungry Fellars
Mini Pancake World
Build-A-Bowl
Vendors & Community
Explore a variety of local vendors showcasing handmade goods, crafts, and specialty items that highlight the creativity and character of the Bristol community.
Vendors:
Birdie Florals
Jordan Glover
Family Activities
Designed with the whole family in mind, Third Thursdays includes activities for all ages, offering a fun and welcoming environment for the entire community.
Third Thursdays is one of Bristol’s signature community music series, bringing Cumberland Square Park to life one evening each month from May through September. From 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., the park fills with live music, local food trucks, artisan vendors, and families enjoying a relaxed, festival-style atmosphere in the heart of downtown. Whether you’re coming for the music, the food, or just a great night out with friends and neighbors, Third Thursdays offers a welcoming, high-energy experience that showcases the best of Bristol’s local culture and community spirit.
Bands / Live Music
Third Thursdays brings a dynamic mix of live music to Cumberland Square Park, featuring regional favorites and high-energy tribute acts throughout the season. From rock and blues to crowd-favorite classics, each event delivers a full evening of entertainment in a relaxed, outdoor setting.
Food Trucks
Come hungry—Third Thursdays offers a rotating lineup of food trucks serving everything from local favorites to unique, made-to-order specialties. Whether you’re in the mood for comfort food, fresh seafood, wood-fired pizza, or something sweet, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Food Truck Lineup:
Snapp’s Craft
Blue Crab Bites
The Cluck Truck
Open Road Wood Fired Pizza
Hungry Fellars
Mini Pancake World
Build-A-Bowl
Vendors & Community
Explore a variety of local vendors showcasing handmade goods, crafts, and specialty items that highlight the creativity and character of the Bristol community.
Vendors:
Birdie Florals
Jordan Glover
Family Activities
Designed with the whole family in mind, Third Thursdays includes activities for all ages, offering a fun and welcoming environment for the entire community.
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