The Fifth Annual Western NC BBQ Festival

STATE CHAMPIONSHIP 

"Smokin' in the Valley!"

The Fifth Annual Western NC BBQ Festival is a KCBS (Kansas City BBQ Society) sanctioned event and will adhere to those guidelines.  KCBS representatives will be onsite.

This Years Entertainment

Festival Dates/Hours

Friday, Sept 26 - noon-9pm

Saturday, Sept 27 - 10am-7pm

 

Location

Maggie Valley Festival Grounds  - Hwy 19, Soco Rd in the heart of Maggie Valley

 

Admission

Adults $3, Kids 12 and under free

Tastin’ Tent Tickets $10 (Sat)

 

Contact Info

Lynn Collins or Jena Sowers  MV Chamber /CVB                     800-624-4431 /828- 926-1686  lynnc@maggievalley.org                       cmaggie@maggievalley.org

 

Accommodations

September is typically busy in Maggie Valley - we encourage you to make your accommodations as soon as possible.  Please visit our website www.maggievalley.org for area information and a list of accommodations or call us for a free Visitor's Guide.

 

Event Profile:

 

• Estimated 2008 Attendance:  10,000
• Kansas City BBQ Society sanctioned event
• Cash prizes and trophies
• NC Governor sanctioned event
• Blankets, chairs, strollers & pets WELCOME!
• Plenty of free parking
• Delicious barbeque
• Variety of festival foods
• Beer & wine available
• Live entertainment
• Arts & Crafts Market
• Exhibitors, t-shirt sales, and souvenirs
• 'Tastin' Tent- for visitors to sample team's entries
• Kid'- Q children's competition  
• Kid's activities and inflatables

Pictures from 2006 BBQ Festival