The United Way of Stephens County is thrilled to announce the return of the 8th Annual Barbecue Showdown, a two-day celebration of food, family, and community impact, taking place September 12-13 at Fuqua Park in Duncan.
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This year's event promises something for everyone: top-notch barbecue, live music, family-friendly activities, and a chance to support all 14 of United Way's local partner agencies.
Event Highlights:
Friday, September 12 – Kickoff & Live Music
— 6:00 PM â' Event begins (free admission)
— 6:30-9:30 PM â' Live performance by Biskitheadz
— Food trucks open throughout the evening
Saturday, September 13 – Barbecue Competition & Family Fun
— 10:00 AM â' Barbecue judging begins
— 12:00-2:00 PM â' Barbecue sales & KiddieLand open
— Stephens County Museum open for visitors
— Admission: $10 (tickets available at Fuqua Park)
Barbecue Competition & Prizes:Grill teams will compete in Brisket, Ribs, Chicken, Pork, Sides, and Desserts.
— $250 grand prize for winners of the four meat categories
— Medalsawarded in all six categories
— People's Choice winners receive traveling trophies
“This event isn't just about great barbecue-it's about coming together as a community to make a difference,” said Logan Lassley, Executive Director of United Way of Stephens County. “Every ticket and every bite helps support all 14 of our partner agencies, providing vital programs in health, education, and financial stability across Stephens County.”
Join us for two days of flavor, fun, and community spirit at Fuqua Park. For more information on attending or volunteering, contact the United Way of Stephens County at director@unitedwayofsc.org or (580) 255-3628.
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