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SanTan Brewing Company’s annual Jerry Day back Aug. 5

Get ready to groove to the rhythm of Grateful Dead tunes this Saturday in Chandler.

Deadheads across the East Valley will rejoice as SanTan Brewing Company prepares to bring back its annual Grateful Dead celebration this weekend. 

The Chandler brewery's annual Jerry Day at SanTan Gardens will take place from 2 to 9 p.m. this Saturday, Aug. 5.

Deadheads and music enthusiasts alike are invited to don their vibrant tie-dyed shirts (or grab a new one at the event) and join in a day filled with live music, craft beer, craft cocktails and dancing, all in honor of the legendary singer, guitarist and songwriter Jerry Garcia. 

Taking place at SanTan Gardens Barrel Room, Jerry Day 2023 promises an unforgettable experience for fans of Jerry Garcia and the Grateful Dead. The event will feature live performances by Touch of Dead and Cosmic Coyote, two exceptional local bands known for their renditions of the Grateful Dead's iconic discography. 

SanTan Brewing Company will offer "Dancing" Room Only, providing free access to fans eager to get involved in the magical atmosphere of Jerry Day. SanTan Gardens provides ample space to let loose and dance the afternoon away. 

For those seeking an enhanced experience, limited VIP tickets are available for purchase in advance at $20 each. VIP ticket holders will enjoy guaranteed admission. VIP tickets are in limited supply and will not be available for purchase on the day of the event. Early booking is strongly encouraged. Tickets can be found at santanbrewing.com/event/jerry-day-2023.

The event entertainment schedule on Aug. 5: 

  • Touch of Dead, from 2 to 4:30 p.m.
  • Cosmic Coyote, from 6 to 9 p.m.

In addition to the incredible music, craft beer and delicious cocktails, attendees will have the opportunity to purchase limited-edition Jerry Day 2023 commemorative shirts while supplies last. These shirts serve as a keepsake for the celebration and a testament to the legacy of Jerry Garcia. 

SanTan Gardens Brewery & Distillery is located at 495 E. Warner Road, Suite 101.