Valley Smokin BBQ, Front Royal VA

Newsflash

Team News - We have 27 teams and will only be accepting 36 teams. Don't miss out on the opportunity to participate in this exciting event!

October 2, 2009 - 6 p.m.—10 p.m. Kick off party featuring live entertainment by Souled Out performing their unique blend of soul, funk, rock and country, along with a variety of Anheuser-Busch beer and great food.

October 3, 2009 Cornhole Competition -The maximum number of teams we can accept is 20.  The entrance fee is 20.00 per person and  a team consists of 2 people. First place prize is 150.00 second place prize will be 100.00 . We will award trophies to the first and 2nd prize winners. Please contact us for more information.

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rewards

Grand Champion  - $1,500

Reserve Grand Champion  - $750

1st Place - $500

2nd Place - $400

3rd Place  - $300

4th Place  - $200

5th Place - $100

People's Choice -$500

 
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The Valley Smokin BBQ Festival 2009 marks the first year for the barbecue competition to be held in Front Royal and is sanctioned by the Kansas City Barbeque Society . Cook teams and judges are traveling from all over Virginia and as far away as Ohio, Kansas, Florida and New York to participate in the festival.

 

October 2, 2009 - 6 p.m.—10 p.m.

Kick off party featuring live entertainment by Souled Out , performing their unique blend of soul, funk, rock and country, along with a variety of Anheuser-Busch beer and great food.

Admission— $7 per adult, kids 12 and under free

 

October 3, 2009—10 a.m.—6 p.m.

 

The Valley Smokin BBQ Festival competition is sanctioned by the Kansas City Barbeque Society and declared as a State Championship. Festivities include:  live bluegrass entertainment, children's area, craft vendors, a wide variety of Virginia Microbrews & Anheuser-Busch beer,  and great food. Come join the fun and vote for you favorite BBQ in the People’s Choice contest beginning at 3 p.m.!

Admission— $10 per adult, kids 12 and under free

 

 

The Valley Smokin Festival will be located at Warren County Fairgrounds
on Route 522 North on Fairgrounds Road.

 No Pets Please

 

A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS:

 

         Jim Kenney Insurance

 

 

 

  

 

 

Find out how you can be a sponsor at this exciting event!

 

 

We will be adding information to this website as it becomes available, please check back often for the latest updates.

 

The Valley Smokin BBQ Festival is a community event provided by The Chamber of Commerce of Front Royal-Warren County, Front Royal Police Foundation, and Downtown Front Royal, Inc.

 
Volunteering

Volunteers Needed for the Valley Smokin’ BBQ Festival


 

 

The Valley Smokin BBQ Festival brought to you by the Chamber, Front Royal Police Foundation and Downtown Front Royal will be held Friday and Saturday, October 2 & 3 at the Warren County Fairgrounds.  We are in need of volunteers to help with all facets of the event.  Volunteer admission to the festival is free.  We promise you will have a great time!

 

The positions and shifts we need help with for Friday, October 2 are:

Concessions- 5:30-7 pm or 7-8:30 pm 

ID Check/ Beer Tickets and T-Shirt Sales- 5:30-8 pm or 8-10:30 pm

Admission Gate- 8:00-10:30 pm

Beer Tent- 5:30-8 pm or 8-10:30 pm

Parking- 5:30-9 pm

 

The positions and shifts we have available for Saturday are

Concessions- 11:00 am-1:00 pm, 1:00-3:00 pm, 3:00-6:00 pm

Admission Gate- 9 am-Noon, Noon-3 pm, 3-6 pm

ID Check/Beer Tickets and T-Shirt Sales- 11 am-1:30 pm, 1:30-3:30 pm, 3:30-6 pm

Beer Tent- 11 am-1:30 pm, 1:30-3:30 pm, 3:30-6 pm

Judges Tent- 11:30 am -2 pm

Children’s Area- 9 am-Noon, Noon-3 pm, 3-6 pm

 

 

If  you are interested in volunteering or would like more information about the festival, please contact Amber at 635-3185 or This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it  

 
News

Team News - We have 27 teams and will only be accepting 36 teams. Don't miss out on the opportunity to participate in this exciting event!

October 2, 2009 - 6 p.m.—10 p.m. Kick off party featuring live entertainment by Souled Out performing their unique blend of soul, funk, rock and country, along with a variety of Anheuser-Busch beer and great food.

October 3, 2009 Cornhole Competition -The maximum number of teams we can accept is 20.  The entrance fee is 20.00 per person and  a team consists of 2 people. First place prize is 150.00 second place prize will be 100.00 . We will award trophies to the first and 2nd prize winners. Please contact us for more information.

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Organizations

 

 

 Chamber of Commerce Front Royal-Warren County 

 

 

 Downtown Front Royal

 

 

Front Royal Police Foundation