Smokin' In The Pines BBQ Festival

12/23/2024

09/18/2024

🎉🍬 Excitement Alert! Join The Licorice Guy at Smokin' In The Pines BBQ Festival for an unforgettable journey through deliciousness! 🍓🖤🌶️💚

📅 Date: September 20-21
⌚ Time: Friday 4PM-7PM & Saturday 10AM-7PM
📍 Location: Forest Capitol State Park

Dive into a world of FREE licorice samples, where every flavor is a new adventure! 🌟🍭 We're serving up a scrumptious array of tastes that promise to dazzle your palate:

🔴 Red: Dive into the fruity explosion of our classic red licorice.
⚫ Black: Savor the deep, enchanting flavors of traditional black licorice.
🌶️ Cinnamon: Experience the spicy kick of our cinnamon twist.
💚 Green Apple: Refresh your taste buds with the zesty zing of green apple.
💙 Blue Raspberry: Enjoy the electrifying rush of blue raspberry.
🍺 Root Beer: A blast from the soda shop! Sweet and fizzy with a licorice twist that'll take you back in time.

Gather your loved ones and fellow licorice aficionados for a day of taste exploration and fun! 🎊 Find your flavor soulmate and join a community of enthusiasts who share your passion for licorice. 🥰

This is your invitation to a day filled with joy, discovery, and, most importantly, licorice! Save the date, spread the word, and prepare to fall in love with The Licorice Guy's array of enchanting flavors. See you there! 🚀🍬💖

09/16/2024

This weekend... Smokin in the Pines Bugs & BBQ Festival has all the ingredients for an awesome weekend of fun for the whole family! Live music Friday and Saturday, Over 100 craft and food vendors, BBQ Tasting, Kid's Que Competition (Must pre-register) Kid's Fun Zone, and more! FREE to enter event. VW Bug Show with countless Volkswagen buses, beetles, things, Karmen Ghias and buggies. BBQ Tasting People's Choice tickets are on sale on Eventbrite (Link in comments). For more information visit our website Smokininthepinesbbq.com or call 850-584-5366.

09/13/2024

🔥🔥Thank You Sponsors🔥🔥
2024 Smokin' In The Pines BBQ Festival

EVENT SPONSORS
Taylor County Chamber of Commerce & Tourism
Florida Blue

TITLE SPONSORS
Optimist Club of Perry
Nammo
Duke Energy
Cline Moore Attorney
Four Rivers Land & Timber
Deese Elite Concrete Coatings

GOLD SPONSORS
Florida BBQ Association
Goodman's BBQ
Mama's Italian Family Restaurant
Advanced Refrigeration

SILVER SPONSORS
Lynn’s Industrial Welding
Malachi’s Home Maintenance
Ordiorne Insurance
North Florida Women's Care
Saw Grass Realty
Stone’s Home Center
Malachi’s Home Maintenance
Capital City Bank
Blue Coast Federal Credit Union

BRONZE SPONSORS
The Fair Store
Spring Warrior Fish Camp
Bishop Law Firm
Old Pavilion Campground

09/10/2024

Made the cover!!

Look for our September edition, and the Smokin' In The Pines BBQ Fest, hitting the streets later this week. 2nd BBQ cover in a row for us, but these events are well worth it! www.smokininthepinesbbq.com

09/10/2024

Over 100 Vendors, More Than Ever Before!

Get ready for an unforgettable shopping adventure with the largest selection of unique, handmade treasures at the Smokin in the Pines Bugs & BBQ Festival September 20th and 21st

🌟 Explore 100+ Artisans, Crafters, Awesome Food, 🎁 One-of-a-kind gifts, decor, jewelry, and more! 🎨 Perfect for early holiday shopping or personal collections!

📅 When: September 20th-21st
📍 Where: Forest Capital Park Perry FL
🎟️ Admission: FREE

Don’t Miss Out!

Come support local vendors and experience the magic of handmade crafts, jewelry, wood crafts like never before at the Smokin' in the Pines BBQ Festival!

09/09/2024

Here is a schedule of events at the Smokin in the Pines Bugs & BBQ Festival September 20th and 21st. There will be a record number of vendors this year, awesome food, the Kid's Fun Zone, Kid's Que Competition, VW Bug Show, Live Music Friday and Saturday, lots of fun for the whole family!!

08/23/2024

It's time to put in our shirt order. If you'd like a shirt you can order one by calling 850-584-5366. We will need payment and the following: Size, Color (black or heather gray), and contact phone number. Deadline is August 29th at 4pm.

08/21/2024

🔥 **Get Ready for the Ultimate BBQ Festival!** 🔥

Mark your calendars and bring your appetite because the most mouth-watering event of the year is almost here! Join us on September 20th and 21st at the Smokin in the Pines Bugs & BBQ Festival at Forest Capital Park in Perry FL for a day filled with smoky, savory goodness. 🍖

🎉 **What to Expect:**
**Delicious BBQ** From ribs and chicken to brisket and pulled pork, we've got all your favorites!
**Live Music** Enjoy tunes from local bands while you feast.
**Family Fun** Games, face painting, and activities for all ages.
**VW Bug Show** All kinds of vintage Volkswagen vehicles!
**BBQ Cook-off** Watch top pitmasters compete for the title of BBQ Champion!

🎟️ **Admission** That's the best part...its FREE!
🌟 **Time** Fri 5pm-10pm thru Sat 10am-9pm

Bring your friends, family, and your biggest appetite. This is one event you don’t want to miss!

Life's too short to not be BBQ-ing!!

08/20/2024

Thank you to the following (31 TEAMS so far...) for signing up for the 2024 Smokin in the Pines Bugs & BBQ Festival contest:
Rolling Smoke
Bearded Monkeys Twisted Q
On Scebe BBQ
Keep it Smokin'
Throwing Smoke
Bull and Boar BBQ
Pork Rindz
Kings BBQ
Big and Ugly
K&E's Little Smokers
Bedenfield BBQ
Joe's Cook Shack
Cold Beer BBQ
Going Yard BBQ
Accutech BBQ
Chuck-A-Roo-Q
Ranch House Kitchen
Smokin Buttz Not Nutz
Pig In or Pig Out
Puck Brothers BBQ
Smoke N' Ash BBQ
Gitchewsum BBQ
Nice Racks
Hot Wachulas
Sinful Smoke BBQ
I Go Low & Slow BBQ
Uncle Kenny's
Sweet Smoke Q
Heavenly Q BBQ
Smoke Meat Every Day
Blessed Beyond BBQ

08/19/2024

Thank you to the following (28 TEAMS so far...) for signing up for the 2024 Smokin in the Pines Bugs & BBQ Festival contest:
Keep it Smokin'
Throwing Smoke
Bull and Boar BBQ
Pork Rindz
Kings BBQ
Big and Ugly
K&E's Little Smokers
Bedenfield BBQ
Joe's Cook Shack
Cold Beer BBQ
Going Yard BBQ
Accutech BBQ
Chuck-A-Roo-Q
Ranch House Kitchen
Smokin Buttz Not Nutz
Pig In or Pig Out
Puck Brothers BBQ
Smoke N' Ash BBQ
Gitchewsum BBQ
Nice Racks
Hot Wachulas
Sinful Smoke BBQ
I Go Low & Slow BBQ
Uncle Kenny's
Sweet Smoke Q
Heavenly Q BBQ
Smoke Meat Every Day
Blessed Beyond BBQ

08/15/2024

People's Choice tickets on sale now! $12.00 each. Get yours now before they sell out!

Sample over 35 different kinds of BBQ at the Smokin' in the Pines BBQ Festival from professional BBQ teams from all over the Southeast.

08/15/2024

08/13/2024

Do you know what time it is?

08/09/2024

Smokin in the Pines Bugs & BBQ Festival is just around the corner, September 20-21, 2024. Thank you to the OPEN Teams that have signed up to date (If I forgot your name please let me know):
**Bedenfield BBQ
**Joe's Cook Shack
**Cold Beer BBQ
**Going Yard BBQ
**Accutech BBQ
**Chuck-A-Roo-Q
**Ranch House BBQ
**Smokin' Buttz Not Nutz
**Keepin it Smokin'
**Throwing Smoke
**Bull and Boar BBQ
**Team Pork Rindz
**King's BBQ
**Big and Ugly
**K & E's Little Smokers

07/30/2024

The Smokin in the Pines Bugs & BBQ Festival is brought to you by FLORIDA BLUE our Event Sponsor for 2024 and our Title Sponsors Deese Elite Concrete Coatings, Duke Energy, Nammo and the Taylor County Chamber of Commerce & Tourism office! Thank you so much for your support of the 2024 Smokin' In The Pines BBQ Festival!

07/21/2024

▶▶Come on out to this years Smokin N' The Pines Bugs & BBQ Show (Sept 2024): https://www.facebook.com/share/JFqE1CRJ8d9dsm1Q/This 2023 VW Show will be Featur...