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SUMMARY:Big Smoke BBQ\, Brew\, & Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:Savor the finest BBQ\, live music\, and craft vendors in the heart of the Pacific Northwest. \n\n\nJune 26-28\, 2026\nHaydu Park\, Kalama\, WA\nFestival Highlights:\nExperience Big Smoke in Little Kalama with a fantastic lineup of events featuring something for everyone. \n****’Pre-Smoke’ Kick-off Concert June 26  (21+) \n\nThe stage comes alive with The Fretliners\, on their national tour and special guest\, Chris Couch. Secure your tickets early for the ultimate bluegrass experience. (BBQ and Beverages available for purchase) \n****PNWBA BBQ Competition June 27 & 28 \n\nWatch top pitmasters compete for $15\,000 and the title of Grand Champion. Sample legendary brisket\, ribs\, chicken\, pork and other smoky delights at this 5th annual BBQ competition. \n****RCOA ‘Ribs & Wings’ Competition June 27 \n\nBBQ Teams will have the option to compete in an additional ‘Ribs & Hot Wings’ competition on Saturday. This competition is sanctioned by the Rib Cook Off Association and the winner is invited to the annual competition in Oklahoma. \n****Free Music June 27 & 28 \n\nBring a lawn chair or a blanket and enjoy the fantastic musical talents from all over the Pacific Northwest. \n(No outside food or beverage) \n\n****Kid’s Chopped Challenge June 27 @ 10am\n\n\n\nTen kids ages 8 – 15 will register and compete for best dish\, bragging rights\, and cold hard cash! They will partner with a professional mentor and have two hours to grill after opening their\n\n\n\nMystery Baskets. \n\n****Kid’s Activities Made Possible by Fibre Federal Credit Union\n\n\n\nBring the whole family and explore the kid’s activities. Boy Scout Troops will be on hand to host projects and showcase what it is to be a Boy Scout.\n\n\n****Outdoor Craft Market\n\n\nExplore a curated selection of local artisans and craftsmen. Discover unique treasures\, and an array of beverages and non-BBQ snacks. \n\n****Beer\, Spirits & Wine\n\n\nGrab yourself a tasty beverage while perusing the entire event. Be prepared to show your ID with every pour. \n\n****Event Merchandise\n\n\nView the new 2026 Swag available for purchase at the event. Advance pricing available online when purchased by May 10. Pick up orders at event. \n\nMaps & Lodgings\n\n\nBig Smoke is held at Haydu Park\, 253 Kalama River Rd.\, Kalama\, WA 98625 off of Exit 32. No dogs allowed at the park. Parking is free. Additional parking is across the street at Spencer Creek Station.
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SUMMARY:Big Smoke BBQ\, Brew\, & Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:Savor the finest BBQ\, live music\, and craft vendors in the heart of the Pacific Northwest. \n\n\nJune 26-28\, 2026\nHaydu Park\, Kalama\, WA\nFestival Highlights:\nExperience Big Smoke in Little Kalama with a fantastic lineup of events featuring something for everyone. \n****’Pre-Smoke’ Kick-off Concert June 26  (21+) \n\nThe stage comes alive with The Fretliners\, on their national tour and special guest\, Chris Couch. Secure your tickets early for the ultimate bluegrass experience. (BBQ and Beverages available for purchase) \n****PNWBA BBQ Competition June 27 & 28 \n\nWatch top pitmasters compete for $15\,000 and the title of Grand Champion. Sample legendary brisket\, ribs\, chicken\, pork and other smoky delights at this 5th annual BBQ competition. \n****RCOA ‘Ribs & Wings’ Competition June 27 \n\nBBQ Teams will have the option to compete in an additional ‘Ribs & Hot Wings’ competition on Saturday. This competition is sanctioned by the Rib Cook Off Association and the winner is invited to the annual competition in Oklahoma. \n****Free Music June 27 & 28 \n\nBring a lawn chair or a blanket and enjoy the fantastic musical talents from all over the Pacific Northwest. \n(No outside food or beverage) \n\n****Kid’s Chopped Challenge June 27 @ 10am\n\n\n\nTen kids ages 8 – 15 will register and compete for best dish\, bragging rights\, and cold hard cash! They will partner with a professional mentor and have two hours to grill after opening their\n\n\n\nMystery Baskets. \n\n****Kid’s Activities Made Possible by Fibre Federal Credit Union\n\n\n\nBring the whole family and explore the kid’s activities. Boy Scout Troops will be on hand to host projects and showcase what it is to be a Boy Scout.\n\n\n****Outdoor Craft Market\n\n\nExplore a curated selection of local artisans and craftsmen. Discover unique treasures\, and an array of beverages and non-BBQ snacks. \n\n****Beer\, Spirits & Wine\n\n\nGrab yourself a tasty beverage while perusing the entire event. Be prepared to show your ID with every pour. \n\n****Event Merchandise\n\n\nView the new 2026 Swag available for purchase at the event. Advance pricing available online when purchased by May 10. Pick up orders at event. \n\nMaps & Lodgings\n\n\nBig Smoke is held at Haydu Park\, 253 Kalama River Rd.\, Kalama\, WA 98625 off of Exit 32. No dogs allowed at the park. Parking is free. Additional parking is across the street at Spencer Creek Station.
URL:https://vancouverfamilymagazine.com/event/big-smoke-bbq-brew-music-festival/2026-06-27/
LOCATION:Haydu Park\, 253 Kalama River Rd.\, Kalama\, WA\, 98625\, United States
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SUMMARY:Big Smoke BBQ\, Brew\, & Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:Savor the finest BBQ\, live music\, and craft vendors in the heart of the Pacific Northwest. \n\n\nJune 26-28\, 2026\nHaydu Park\, Kalama\, WA\nFestival Highlights:\nExperience Big Smoke in Little Kalama with a fantastic lineup of events featuring something for everyone. \n****’Pre-Smoke’ Kick-off Concert June 26  (21+) \n\nThe stage comes alive with The Fretliners\, on their national tour and special guest\, Chris Couch. Secure your tickets early for the ultimate bluegrass experience. (BBQ and Beverages available for purchase) \n****PNWBA BBQ Competition June 27 & 28 \n\nWatch top pitmasters compete for $15\,000 and the title of Grand Champion. Sample legendary brisket\, ribs\, chicken\, pork and other smoky delights at this 5th annual BBQ competition. \n****RCOA ‘Ribs & Wings’ Competition June 27 \n\nBBQ Teams will have the option to compete in an additional ‘Ribs & Hot Wings’ competition on Saturday. This competition is sanctioned by the Rib Cook Off Association and the winner is invited to the annual competition in Oklahoma. \n****Free Music June 27 & 28 \n\nBring a lawn chair or a blanket and enjoy the fantastic musical talents from all over the Pacific Northwest. \n(No outside food or beverage) \n\n****Kid’s Chopped Challenge June 27 @ 10am\n\n\n\nTen kids ages 8 – 15 will register and compete for best dish\, bragging rights\, and cold hard cash! They will partner with a professional mentor and have two hours to grill after opening their\n\n\n\nMystery Baskets. \n\n****Kid’s Activities Made Possible by Fibre Federal Credit Union\n\n\n\nBring the whole family and explore the kid’s activities. Boy Scout Troops will be on hand to host projects and showcase what it is to be a Boy Scout.\n\n\n****Outdoor Craft Market\n\n\nExplore a curated selection of local artisans and craftsmen. Discover unique treasures\, and an array of beverages and non-BBQ snacks. \n\n****Beer\, Spirits & Wine\n\n\nGrab yourself a tasty beverage while perusing the entire event. Be prepared to show your ID with every pour. \n\n****Event Merchandise\n\n\nView the new 2026 Swag available for purchase at the event. Advance pricing available online when purchased by May 10. Pick up orders at event. \n\nMaps & Lodgings\n\n\nBig Smoke is held at Haydu Park\, 253 Kalama River Rd.\, Kalama\, WA 98625 off of Exit 32. No dogs allowed at the park. Parking is free. Additional parking is across the street at Spencer Creek Station.
URL:https://vancouverfamilymagazine.com/event/big-smoke-bbq-brew-music-festival/2026-06-28/
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