11/05/2026
The 2026 Veteran’s Music Festival will take place on Saturday, November 7th, from 12 PM to 8 PM at D'Jais Bar, 1801 Ocean Avenue, Belmar, New Jersey. Hosted by the Veterans Foundation of America and The Jersey Shore Jazz and Blues Foundation, this all-day festival promises live music, great food, and refreshments in the crisp autumn air of the Jersey Shore.
This event offers a chance to celebrate the sacrifices of our veterans while enjoying a fantastic lineup of bands. All proceeds will support outdoor therapy programs for veterans, including fishing and music therapy.
Tickets are just $20 at the door, with free entry for veterans and active-duty service members. Each of the featured bands has one veteran in their lineup:
1:00PM – Jo Wymer – Jo Wymer, US Navy
2:00PM – Tara Weiss Band – Jason Corlazzo, US Army
3:00PM – Working Dogs - John Dammacco, US Air Force
4:00PM – Jen Barnes – Greg Smith, US Marines
5:00PM – Peter V & Blues Train – John Fernandez, US Navy
6:00PM - The Incinerators – John Fernandez, US Navy
7:00PM – Bennett/Daniels Project – Scott Twomey, US Coast Guard
Join us for a day of great music, camaraderie, and heartfelt appreciation for those who have served.