The 6th Annual Sip & Swine BBQ Competition will feature 2 days of BBQ competition with local vendors offering food & crafts to the public. 100% of proceeds from the Sip & Swine BBQ Festival go to benefit The Home of Hope @ Gwinnett Children's Shelter and the people they care for.

Recognized by USAToday as the “Most Prestigious Barbecue Contest,” the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest is a four-day competition held in Tom Lee Park on the banks of the Mississippi River in downtown Memphis, TN. Teams travel from around the world and across the U.S. to compete for the title of World ... Read more

Since its inception in 2007, the Big BBQ Bash has raised more than $150,000 for charitable causes in Blount County. All proceeds from the 2019 Big BBQ Bash will benefit the Helen Ross McNabb Center’s Military Services in Blount County.

The South Carolina Festival of Discovery is the premier event of the year sponsored by the Uptown Greenwood Development Corporation. The event started in 2000, and has become the most highly anticipated event in the region. The festival celebrates the history, culture, food, arts, crafts, music and people that make South Carolina and Greenwood County ... Read more

ABOUT THE MAN If you knew Joe Pond, you loved him. He was an easy guy to admire, his generosity as visible as his western snap-button shirt, reading glasses and trademark cigar. He could often be found walking the halls of A.B. Beverage Co. Where his dry wit and grizzly bear “hello” brought smiles to ... Read more

The smell of delicious BBQ will soon be in the air.  We hope to see you at this year's BBQ Boogie & Blues Festival in Downtown Calhoun!  An event Gordon County residents look forward to every year has returned – the BBQ, Boogie and Blues will be held Friday and Saturday. Vendors from surrounding areas ... Read more