City of Kennesaw's 2008 Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival

• Source: CW 69

Great Food and Great Fun for Everyone!

The City of Kennesaw will host live entertainment; and showcase plenty of barbequed meat and delicious treats during its annual Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival on Friday & Saturday, August 8-9.

The event features a Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) sanctioned BBQ competition. Judging begins on Saturday at 11:00 a.m., and cash prizes will be offered in four categories: chicken, pork ribs, pork and beef brisket.

A backyard BBQ & peach dessert contest will also take place on Saturday with judging in four categories: chicken, pork ribs, pork and peach desserts.

Select competitors will be selling their smoke-cooked delicacies, so come hungry!

Besides food, there will also be a wide variety of other activities for guests to enjoy. Live entertainment from a number of well-known local and regional musicians will be provided for festival-goers each day. In addition to scheduled entertainment, a number of vendors, sponsor exhibits and a large Kids Zone featuring inflatables and attractions from the Atlanta Braves, Atlanta Thrashers, Atlanta Hawks and Brunswick U.S. Play will be set up for the amusement of festival visitors.

Click here for entertainment schedule and more information!