Battle of the Bands
Colonial Downs is turning up the volume with a Battle of the Bands, celebrating regional talent during live racing leading into Labor Day.
Bands will submit performance videos for consideration. Selected finalists will compete in a fan-voted social media contest, with the top three bands earning cash prizes and live performance opportunities at Colonial Downs.
Submission Deadline: June 26, 2026 at 11:59PM ESTFinalists will be announced on Wednesday, July 29 on our Facebook page.
Social Media Voting will run July 29 – August 14.
Winners Announced on August 18.
1st Place – $2,500 cash prize + live performance at Colonial Downs on September 7
2nd Place – $1,000 cash prize + live performance at Colonial Downs on September 6
3rd Place – $500 cash prize + live performance at Colonial Downs on September 5
Submission Rules
All band members must be 18+. Music must be appropriate for a public/family-friendly environment. Submission videos must be the band’s original content. Colonial Downs reserves the right to disqualify submissions that violate contest guidelines.
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