Atlanta’s Largest Competitive BBQ Cook-Off Set for August 12-13 at Perimeter Mall!
Atlanta’s best smelling and tasting event, the Atlanta BAR-B-Q Festival is moving to Perimeter Mall. Set in an all new location this year, the 8th Annual Atlanta BAR-B-Q Festival is set for Friday-Saturday, August 12-13, The event will showcase the world of barbecue and its endless flavors and cooking styles. Enjoy regionally inspired BBQ flavors and pick up tips guaranteed to make your next backyard BBQ a c...
Atlanta’s Largest Competitive BBQ Cook-Off Set for August 12-13 at Perimeter Mall!
Atlanta’s best smelling and tasting event, the Atlanta BAR-B-Q Festival is moving to Perimeter Mall. Set in an all new location this year, the 8th Annual Atlanta BAR-B-Q Festival is set for Friday-Saturday, August 12-13, The event will showcase the world of barbecue and its endless flavors and cooking styles. Enjoy regionally inspired BBQ flavors and pick up tips guaranteed to make your next backyard BBQ a cut above the rest.
More than 30 BBQ teams from across the region will fire up their grills to compete in the 8th Annual Atlanta BAR-B-Q Festival Cook Off to win cash prizes, coveted trophies, and the ultimate reward - bragging rights. Professional teams will be awarded prizes in categories such as a whole hog, ribs, chicken, brisket, pulled pork, sauce, dessert and more.
Atlanta’s best BBQ restaurants will be serving up their specialties. Plus, patrons will be able to purchase sample-size portions of championship ‘que’ from our participating teams while supplies last. The BAR-B-Q Festival is great for the whole family and offers a cooking stage, live music, Kids-Town with interactive games and activities as well as a general market with sauces, rubs and items for backyard barbecuing.
Like Bourbon with your BBQ? Fans can purchase a special Bourbon Experience ticket and enjoy samples of more than 25 premium bourbons. The Bourbon Experience ticket is $35 in advance or $40 day of show and includes entry into the festival plus 10 sampling tokens. Bourbon samples range from 1-4 tokens each and additional tokens can be purchased for $1 at the event.
Event admission is $8 in advance and $12 day of show. Kids 12 and under receive FREE admission when accompanied by an adult. Tickets for this year’s event go on sale Friday, June 17, 2016 via the event's website or via phone at 678-701-6114. For additional details on the Atlanta BAR-B-Q Festival, please visit www.atlbbqfest.com.
The Atlanta BAR-B-Q Festival is Atlanta’s largest two-day BBQ cooking competition which attracts fans from Atlanta and the Southeast to enjoy the art of BBQ making, great food, live entertainment and an interactive kid’s area. More than 30 professional BBQ teams from across the region compete in a variety of individual cooking categories in the largest Cook-Off event. The 8th Annual Atlanta BBQ Festival will be held Friday - Saturday, August 12-13 and at Perimeter Mall and is produced by the Atlanta BBQ Club and Premier Events.