Description of Back Porch Jam at the Hillsborough County Fairgrounds
Get ready for BBQ, Bands and Beer at the Hillsborough County Fairgrounds!Mark your calendar for an unforgettable weekend of food, fun and entertainment at the Back Porch Jam, March 14 & 15, featuring a sizzling lineup of mouthwatering BBQ, live music and activities for the whole family.Watch local and regional BBQ masters at work as you groove to the jams of talented local bands.Explore a bustling craft fair filled with unique treasures, enjoy a kid zone bursting with fun activities and indulge in savory bites paired with refreshing cold beer and beverages.
Friday Night Kickoff:The festivities begin Friday at 5 PM as the BBQ masters fire up their grills and begin preparing their mouthwatering fare.
Saturday BBQ Showdown:Gates open at 9 AM for a day of fierce BBQ competition!Cheer on both amateur and professional grill masters as they vie for the title of King of BBQ Teams, judged by the prestigious Kansas City Barbeque Society.Best of all, you can sample some of the competitors’ award-worthy creations.
With continuous live music, delectable food and home-cooked family fun, this is a weekend you won’t want to miss.Admission is just $10 per carload (up to 8 people), making it an unbeatable value for an incredibly time out.
Bring your appetite and your crew, and join us for BBQ, Bands and Beer at the Back Porch Jam!
Hours:
Friday, March 14 - 5 pm - 10 pm
Saturday, March 15 - 10 am - 5 pm
Admission: $10 PER CAR (purchased at gate or in advance)