Veterans Weekend begins today with BBQ & Blues Bash, 1 - 9 p.m.

The inaugural, two-day Wildwood Veterans Weekend at Fox Park begins today with the BBQ & Blues Bash, from 1 to 9 p.m.

The event is FREE to attend, and will feature food trucks and tents, live blues music (see schedule below), a beer garden, retail vendors, a KidZone and more.

A special Veterans Appreciation Ceremony will take place at 5:30 p.m.

Door donations and beer garden proceeds will fund the Wildwood American Legion Post 184 and Vietnam of America Chapter 955.

Tomorrow, Fox Park will host the Rock the Veterans concert, with local rock bands performing throughout the day.

For more information, visit www.WildwoodVeteransWeekend.com.