ACTIVITIES
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$$$$$ In Cash Payouts
Sanctioned by the KCBS and ABA.
Two Categories: Chicken & Ribs
Cooks Meeting - 7:30am. Chicken Due - 4pm Ribs Due - 4:30pm.
Awards announced at 6pm.
Trophies awarded to Grand Champion, Reserve Grand, and 1st-3rd place finishers in each category.
Prize Money: Grand Champion $500, Reserve Grand $300, Payout to top five winners of each category as follows: 1st $250, 2nd $200, 3rd $150, 4th $125, 5th $100.
$125 per entry by Aug. 31 $150 after Aug. 1.
KID-B-QUE
Open to kids ages 7-12.
Meat and Grill provided, or you may bring your own grill.
Each kid entered must be supervised by an adult.
Check-In 9:30am, Start Grilling 10am, Burgers Due 11:15am, Awards 1:30pm.
$25 per entry.
People's Choice
Contestants enter a Boston Butt or Dessert to be judged.
Prepare meat or dessert off-site and bring to the festival.
Visitors of the festival may purchase a ticket for $10 to sample.
After tasting up to 10 Boston Butts and Desserts, vote for the best!
Winners receive $175 (1st), $125 (2nd), $100 (3rd)
Contestant entry fee is $40 per category and must provide enough meat or dessert for 250 samples (2 oz cups)
Vendors
If you are a vendor, you will want to be at the Smoke on the Water BBQ Festival!
Open to New Merchandise, Arts & Crafts, Antique, Collectible, Vintage, Direct Sales Vendors and Food Vendors
Corn Hole Tourn
Enter with a friend to compete in the annual Corn hole Tournament.
Standard Double Elimination Format - $30 per team (two people.)
Check-In & Warm-Up from 11am-12:30pm. Tournament starts at 1pm.
Cash Prizes: $150 (1st), $100 (2nd) and $50 (3rd.)
Kid's Fun Zone
Kids can enjoy the Kids Fun Zone from 9am-4pm.
Inflatables, Corn hole, Face Painting, Petting Zoo, Pony Rides and more
Other various activities provided through our sponsors and partners.
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car show
Proceeds Benefit Lincoln Youth Sports
Enter your car, truck or motorcycle for cash prizes!
Door Prizes every 30 minutes
50/50
Register from 7:30 am
Entry fee is $10
Beer Garden
Must be 21 or older with valid ID to receive a wrist band and purchase/consume alcohol.