Grillin n Chillin BBQ Festival

The Grillin n Chillin BBQ Festival in Peacock Park in Coconut Grove will be held from 11 am to 7 pm on May 18 and 19. Admission is free. RSVP for a free Rose on Rye sample specialty cocktail.

Whether you’re craving backyard BBQ’d spare ribs, a southern brisket, or a mouthwatering pulled pork sandwich, Grillin N Chillin has the best sun-kissed recipes from across the country. Celebrating its Fifth Anniversary, the event will feature:

• Music by Whiskey All-Stars Sat. at noon and 2 p.m., Tilt Saturday at 4 and 6 p.m., Marquise Fair Sunday at 12:30 p.m. and Jay Valor Sunday at 3:30 and 5:30 p.m.
• Kitchen Lab and BBQ Rib-off
• Mac n cheese competition
• Hot Dog Zone Dog Park
• Lost in the Sauce Bar

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