CLARKSVILLE, TN – Montgomery County Parks and Recreation’s new BBQ Fest Across the River, presented by F&M Bank, is a free, two-day, family-friendly festival taking place at RichEllen Park on Friday, October 10, from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. and Saturday, October 11, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
This community-focused event brings together BBQ lovers, live music, food trucks, football, and family fun in one unforgettable weekend. Whether you’re a seasoned pitmaster or just hungry for great food and good times, this is the event you won’t want to miss.
Calling all pitmasters
Do you have what it takes to be crowned BBQ royalty? Join us for a BBQ Contest at RichEllen Park, where teams show off their grilling chops for fun, bragging rights, and cash prizes! Judging takes place on Saturday, October 11 — rain or shine.
Teams are encouraged to participate in the People’s Choice, where meat is provided and the public votes for their favorite. Interested teams can register online now at montgomerytn.gov/parks/bbq-fest.
People’s Choice tasting
While entry to the festival is free, foodies won’t want to miss the chance to sample BBQ straight from the competitors! People’s Choice tasting tickets are available for $10 and allow you to try delicious BBQ and vote for your favorite…