Share the Shelter Music Fest returns to 30A’s Gulf Place amphitheater on Saturday, September 29th.

The 2011 concert event drew more than 500 music fans and brought in over $21,000 for Shelter House and Alaqua Animal Refuge.

This year, performers include Geoff McBride of NBC’s “The Voice”; singer and songwriter of #1 hits such as “American Honkey Tonk Bar Association,” Bryan Kennedy; Florida GRAMMY Showcase winner Chris Alvarado; 2012’s “Best Band on the Emerald Coast” in Emerald Coast magazine, Heritage and many other Florida favorites including Kelsey Anna, Boukou Groove, Megan McCormick, Forrest Williams and Daphne Willis.

In addition to a full day of music, the festival will feature local food vendors and artists with selections ranging from jewelry to clothing to refurbished furniture.

The Share the Shelter Music Festival will take place on Saturday, September 29th. Gates open at 11:00 AM with performances running from Noon to 10 pm.

General admission tickets are $25 for adults and $10 for children (ages 2-12). VIP tickets are $125 and include food and drinks. (TIP: The VIP section sold out last year, so be sure to purchase your pass early!)

Leashed dogs are also welcome at this year’s concert. VIP Pooch Passes are available for $20. Advance tickets are on sale now and can be purchased online at www.sharetheshelter.org. There will be an additional $5 charge for tickets purchased at the gate.

Visit the Share the Shelter Facebook page for updates and info. If you’re interested in sponsoring or volunteering for this event, please contact Shelter House at 850-243-1201.

30A.com is a proud sponsor of Share the Shelter Music Fest.