Smokin’ On The Water -
BBQ Festival By The Lake
2022 Schedule of Events
(All times and events subject to change)
Smokin’ On The Water -
BBQ Festival By The Lake
2022 Schedule of Events
(All times and events subject to change)
3801 W Old Dunlapsville Rd
Liberty, IN 47353
Across from Quakertown State Recreation Area
Saturday
8:00 am
SCA Steak Contest Load In Begins
KCBS Meat Inspections for Sunday’s BBQ Contest Begins
9:00 am
BBQ Festival Opens
Flag Raising Ceremony Begins
Antique Tractor Show Opens
Food Booths Open
Craft Fair Opens
Merchandise Vendors Open
Carnival Opens
Garden Tractor Weigh Ins Begin
10:00 am
SCA Steak Cooks’ Meeting Begins - in the Yellow Meeting House
12:00 pm (Noon)
KCBS People’s Choice Turn Ins
- in Praise Auditorium
Sauce Turn Ins - to also be Judged by the Public
- in Praise Auditorium
People’s Choice Judging by the Public Begins - at Praise Auditorium
1:00 pm
SCA Steak Judges Meeting Begins - in the Yellow Meeting House
Live Music Begins - The Joy River Band - On the Porch (Outdoors)
2:00 pm
2:00 - 2:15 SCA Kids Contest Turn Ins and Judging Begins at Yellow Meeting House
3:00 pm
3:00 - 3:15 SCA Burger Contest Turn Ins and Judging Begins at Yellow Meeting House
4:00 pm
4:00 - 4:30 SCA Steak Contest Turn Ins and Judging Begins at Yellow Meeting House
6:00 pm
KCBS Cooks Meeting - Praise Auditorium
Flag Retirement Ceremony Begins - Troop 40 - in the area between the cabins and the school
7:00 pm
SCA Awards Ceremony - Praise Auditorium
9:00 pm
Flag Lowering Ceremony Begins
Festival Closes for the Evening
Sunday
9:00 am
BBQ Festival Opens
Flag Raising Ceremony Begins
Antique Tractor Show Opens
Food Booths Open
Craft Fair Opens
Merchandise Vendors Open
Car/Truck/Bike Show Registration Opens
10:00 am
KCBS Judges Registration Begins
- in Praise Auditorium
10:30 am
KCBS Judges Meeting Begins
- in Praise Auditorium
12:00 pm (Noon)
KCBS BBQ Contest Judging Begins
12:00 pm - Chicken
12:30 pm - Pork Ribs
01:00 pm - Pork Shoulder
01:30 pm - Beef Brisket
02:00 pm - Celebrate Real Pork
Bone-in Pork Chop
02:30 pm - Anything Butt
02:30 pm - National Pork Board
Kids Que Contests
03:00 pm - OBR Mystery Meat
04:00 pm - Awards Ceremony
12:30 pm
Car Show Registration Ends
Car Show Judging Begins
1:00 pm
Live Music Begins - The Joy River Band - On the Porch (Outdoors)
03:00 pm
Car Show Awards Ceremony Begins
04:00 pm
BBQ Contest Awards are Presented
(In Praise Auditorium)
5:00 pm
Festival Closes
Schedule of Events:
(Please note that all events are subject to change, so please monitor this screen for updates.)
Thursday
10:00 am
Set up of BBQ and Vendor booths Begin
Set up of Tractor Show Begins
8:00 pm
Set up of booths Ends for the Day
Attention:
Set up of booths will resume at 7:00 am on Friday & at 7:00 am on Saturday. Set up of booths will close at Noon on Friday and at 9:00 am Saturday. All set up activities should be completed prior to the opening of the festival each day.
NOTE: No in and out traffic of trucks and other automobiles during the open hours of the show. Also, no early departures / booth closings without the express approval of the organizer. (These would only occur for emergencies, or for special circumstances that have been cleared prior to the event.)
Friday
9:00 am
Set up of Booths for the Festival
12 pm (Noon)
BBQ Festival Opens
Flag Raising Ceremony Begins
Antique Tractor Show Opens
Food Booths Open
Craft Fair Opens
Merchandise Vendors Open
Carnival Opens
5:00 pm
Cooks’ Meeting for People’s Choice Contest (Saturday) Begins
-in Praise Auditorium
9:00 pm
Flag Lowering Ceremony Begins
Festival Closes for the Evening