BBQ Festivals Directory

United States

Alabama BBQ Festivals

• Above The Best BBQ & Musica Festival - Fort Rucker 2007
• Sloss Furnaces Stokin' The Fire BBQ Festival - Birmingham - August 24-28, 2007
• Smokin' In The Wiregrass - Tri-State BBQ Festival - Dothan - May 19, 2007
• The Mitchell Company BBQ Championship and Hog Wild Festival - Mobile - March 9 - 10, 2007

Arkansas BBQ Festivals

• Bikes, Blues & BBQ - Fayetteville - October 3-6, 2007

California BBQ Festivals

• Brews. Blues And BBQ - Yuba City - Sept 8, 2007
• "ClovisFest" - Red,Hot and Real California State BBQ Championship - September 22 & 23, 2007
• The Meet - Blues, Brew & BBQ - Modesto - May 5, 2007
  

Florida BBQ Festivals

• Hernando County Rodeo And Barbecue Festival - Brookesville - Oct 12-14, 2007
• Pig On The Pond - Waterfront Park - Cleremont FL - March 9-10, 2007
• The Fifth Annual Plant City Pig Jam - Plant City - Nov 17, 2007 (after clicking on link, scroll down to find info on this festival)
• The South Florida BBQ Festival - Feb 10- 11, 2007 Sunrise, FL
  

Georgia BBQ Festivals

• Barnesville BBQ & Blues Festival - Barnesville - April 27-28, 2007
• Decatur BBQ Festival - Decatur - Aug 18, 2007
• Dillard Bluegrass & BBQ Festival, Dillard - August 3-4, 2007
• National BBQ Festival - Douglas GA - Nov 2-3, 2007

Illinois BBQ Festivals

• The Southern Illinois Bluegrass & BBQ Festival or www.BluegrassBBQ.com - Salem - September 6-8, 2007 - KCBS Sanctioned ~ State Championship Qualifier - Illinois BBQ Society Qualifier
• The Virginia Bar-B-Que - Virginia (yes city of Virginia in Illinois) - June 1-3, 2007

Indiana BBQ Festivals

• BBQ Rib Fest - Fort Wayne, June 14 - 17, 2007
• Ribberfest - Barbeque, Blues & Balloons - Madison - August 17-18, 2007

Iowa

• Mid America Rib Fest - Council Bluffs - August 16-19, 2007

Kansas BBQ Festivals

• The Great American Barbecue - Kansas City. May 25-27. 2007

Kentucky BBQ Festivals

• Annual BBQ and Chili Cookoff , Richmond - Sept 9, 2007
• Barbecue On The River, Paducah - Sept 27-29, 2007
• Cave Run Rock-n-Blues-n-BBQ Fest, Morehead - July 20-21, 2007
• International BBQ Festival, Owensboro - May 11-12, 2007
• W.C. Handy Blues & BBQ Festival, Henderson - June 9-16,2007

Maryland BBQ Festivals

• Pork In The Park - Salisbury - April 20-22, 2007

Michigan BBQ Festivals

• Hot Blues And BBQ Festival - Oxford - June 22-24, 2007
• Smokin’ Jazz and Barbecue Blues Festival - Brighton - Sept 08, 2007

Mississippi BBQ Festivals

• Oxford Town BBQ Throwdown - Sep 28-29, 2007

Missouri BBQ Festivals

• Bates County's Great American BBQ State Championship & Fall Festival - Butler - Sep 7-9, 2007
• The 2nd Annual Great Pacific Missouri BBQ & Bluegrass Festival - Pacific - August 17-18, 2007
• Rock'n Ribs BBQ Festival - Springfield - Aug 20-21, 2007
• Roots 'n Blues n' BBQ Festival - Columbia - Sept 7-8, 2007
• Sedalia Lions Club Blues & BBQ - Sedalia - June 15-16, 2007

Nevada BBQ Festivals

• Best In The West Nugget Rib Cook Off, Sparks - Labor Day Wknd 2007

New Jersey BBQ Festivals

• Guitarbeque 2007 - Asbury Park - July 7-8, 2007

New Mexico BBQ Festivals

• National Fiery-Foods & Barbecue Show, Albuquerque March 2-4, 2007

New York BBQ Festivals

• 4th Annual Grill Kings LI BBQ Cook-Off a KCBS Sanctioned NY State Championship, Elmont Visit Site For Event Date
• Grillin' On The Bay - Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, March 31, 2007
• Hudson Valley Rib Fest - New Paltz - August 17-19, 2007
• The Lake Placid NY, I Love Barbeque Festival - Lake Placid -June 29 - July 01, 2007

North Carolina BBQ Festivals

• Blue Ridge BBQ Festival, Tryon - June 8-9, 2007
• Feast In The East - A Celebration of Eastern North Carolina BBQ, Goldsboro - Visit Site For Dates TBA
• Maggie Valley 4th Annual Western N.C. BBQ Festival - Maggie Valley - September 28-29, 2007
• Rockin' Rib Fest - Troutman - June 1-3, 2007
• The BBQ Festival, Lexington - Oct 27, 2007

Oklahoma BBQ Festivals

• Bixby BBQ’n Blues Festival, Bixby - May 11-12, 2007
• Claremore Rotary BBQ Festival - Claremore - May 18-19, 2007

South Carolina BBQ Festivals

• Carolinas Childrens Home BBQ Cookoff Festeival, Columbia - May 18-19, 2007
• Carolina Q Cup - World BBQ Championship Cookoff, Columbia - May 2007 Visit Site For Dates TBA
• Festival of Discovery - Annual BBQ and Hash Cookoff, a KCBS Sanctioned South Carolina State Championship event, Greenwood - July 12-14 2007
• Low Country Pig n' Jig, Hilton Head - March 31, 2007
• Smoke At The Lodge, Summerville - March 30-31, 2007
• Squeelin On The Square - KCBS State Championship BBQ Cookoff, Laurens - Visit Site For Dates TBA

Tennessee BBQ Festivals

• Annual Tennessee Heritage BBQ Festival - Smyrna - June 16-17, 2007
• Chester County BBQ Festival - Henderson - September 27-29, 2007
• Memphis In May - World Championship BBQ Cooking Contest, Memphis May 17-19, 2007
• Tennesse State BBQ Festival - Lenoir City Park Tellico - October 12-13, 2007

Texas BBQ Festivals

• Annual Texas BBQ Festival - Austin - See site for dates TBA

Washington D.C. BBQ Festivals

• National Capital BBQ Battle, Washington DC - See site for dates TBA

Canada

Alberta BBQ Festivals

• BBQ On The Bow, Calgary - Sept 1-2, 2007
• Bikes, Blues & BBQ - Calgary - July 27-28, 2007

Ontario BBQ Festivals

• Blues, Brews and BBQ's - Kitchener - April 7, 2007
• Markham Ribfest and Music Festival - Markham - July 13-15, 2007