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Blues & BBQ Festival: BBQ Contests, Live Music, and Southern Hospitality in Fairfield Bay
Join us for Blues & BBQ in Fairfield Bay – savor BBQ, enjoy live blues music, and family fun; register and book your stay now
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Join us for the annual Blues & BBQ Festival in Fairfield Bay, Arkansas, on May 23 and 24, 2026. This lively event celebrates the rich flavors of barbecue and the soulful rhythms of blues music, set against the stunning backdrop of Greers Ferry Lake. The festival offers a warm, inclusive atmosphere where families, friends, and couples can create unforgettable memories together.
The weekend kicks off with a Memphis Barbecue Network-sanctioned competition, featuring local and out-of-town chefs competing for top honors in categories like ribs and pulled pork. Attendees can enjoy live blues performances, explore arts and crafts vendors, and participate in a Baggo tournament supporting the local animal shelter. The event is free to attend and offers a variety of activities suitable for all ages.
Whether you’re a food enthusiast, music lover, or simply seeking a memorable weekend getaway, the Blues & BBQ Festival in Fairfield Bay is an event not to be missed. Come and experience the perfect blend of Southern hospitality, mouth-watering cuisine, and unforgettable entertainment.
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