McDonough BBQ & Bluegrass Fest

Four pitmasters. One afternoon of seriously good BBQ.

Sweet Auburn BBQ is bringing the smoke home for the inaugural McDonough BBQ Festival, bringing together four standout pitmasters for an afternoon of big barbecue, live music, friendly competition, and family fun.

THE BBQ LINEUP

🔥 Terminus City BBQ

Chef/Pitmaster Kevin Gillespie

🔥 Dhaba BBQ

Chef/Pitmaster Jay Patel

🔥 No Sauce Smokehouse

Chef/Pitmaster R.J. Mack, aka Mr. No Sauce

🔥 Sweet Auburn BBQ

Chef/Pitmaster Howard Hsu

A TASTE OF WHAT’S COMING

Each pitmaster is putting their own spin on the smoker. Expect everything from Chinese Spare Ribs and Wu Tang Wings to Tandoori Chicken Sandos, Tikka Pulled Pork, BBQ Chicken Fritters, Hot Honey Smoked Wings and plenty more.

Grab your plate, compare notes with your crew, then cast your vote for Best Overall in our People’s Choice Awards.

YOUR $45 TICKET INCLUDES

Admission to the festival and access to BBQ from all four pitmasters. Beverages and Bar libations available for purchase.

Kid's Ticket: $25 (12 years and under)

MORE THAN BBQ

The fun runs from 12pm to 4pm with live music from Dusty Roads, plus local vendors, a Kids Zone & Balloon Artist, Henry County fire engine, raffles, prizes,  and more.

Come hungry, bring your opinions, and help us settle the most important BBQ debates in town.

Tickets are $45 per person. Tickets are limited, so grab yours and meet us in McDonough on October 10.