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42nd Lexington Barbecue Festival Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026
‪Presenting Sponsors: Truist & EGGER
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Official Barbecue Festival page

10/12/2026

🔥🐷 THIS is how Lexington does BBQ!

The smoke. The flavor. The tradition. The people. On October 24, we’re celebrating the one and only Lexington-style barbecue the best way we know how…BIG! 🙌🔥

Come hungry and get ready to "Get Piggy With It!"🥳

Proudly presented by Truist and EGGER.

📸🐷 SAY CHEESE… OR BBQ!Stop by the PIG-Ture Booth at the 42nd Annual Lexington Barbecue Festival and capture a fun festiv...
10/11/2026

📸🐷 SAY CHEESE… OR BBQ!

Stop by the PIG-Ture Booth at the 42nd Annual Lexington Barbecue Festival and capture a fun festival-day memory!

Grab your family and friends, strike your best pose and take home a FREE PIG-Ture photo strip! 🐷✨

📅 Saturday, October 24
📍 Uptown Lexington, NC
🎟️ FREE Admission

Come for the barbecue. Stay for the memories. Don’t forget your PIG-Ture! 📸🐷

🎶🐷 THEY’RE BACK, LEXINGTON!Festival favorite Band of Oz returns to the AMPHITHEATER Stage at the 42nd Annual Lexington B...
10/10/2026

🎶🐷 THEY’RE BACK, LEXINGTON!

Festival favorite Band of Oz returns to the AMPHITHEATER Stage at the 42nd Annual Lexington Barbecue Festival!

Get ready for Carolina beach music, great energy and plenty of dancing! 🎺🎸

🎶 Band Of Oz
📍 AMPHITHEATER Stage
⏰ 10:30 AM
📅 Saturday, October 24
🎟FREE Admission!

Grab a BBQ sandwich and kick off your festival day with Band of Oz! 🐷🔥

🎶🥳 FESTIVAL LEGENDS ARE BACK!Ken Knox & Chairmen of the Board will be heating up the Grandstand at 3:30 PM on Saturday, ...
10/09/2026

🎶🥳 FESTIVAL LEGENDS ARE BACK!

Ken Knox & Chairmen of the Board will be heating up the Grandstand at 3:30 PM on Saturday, October 24!

This year marks their 30th year performing at the Lexington Barbecue Festival...an incredible milestone for these award-winning Carolina beach music and soul favorites.

🎶 Ken Knox & The Chairmen Of The Board
⏰ 3:30 PM
📍 Grandstand Stage
📅 Saturday, October 24
🎟️ FREE Admission!

Legends. Award-winning. Festival favorites. We can’t wait to see them hit the stage!🔥

10/09/2026

🐷☀️ GOOD MORNING, LEXINGTON!

Festival season is HERE and we’re counting down to the 42nd Annual Lexington Barbecue Festival! 🔥🎶

Lexington-style Barbecue. Music. Traditions. FUN. And plenty of Gettin’ Piggy With It! 🐷

📅 Saturday, October 24
📍 Uptown Lexington, NC
⏰ 8:30am-5:30pm
🎟️ FREE Admission!

Join us for the Opening Ceremony at 9am at the Grandstand!

See you soon, festival friends! 🥳

Proudly presented by: Truist & EGGER Group

Thank you City of Lexington - Government for being an incredible host!🙌
Visit Lexington NC

🎶🐷 GET READY TO GET YOUR COASTLINE ON, LEXINGTON! A festival favorite is BACK! Jim Quick & Coastline are bringing their ...
10/08/2026

🎶🐷 GET READY TO GET YOUR COASTLINE ON, LEXINGTON!

A festival favorite is BACK! Jim Quick & Coastline are bringing their signature Carolina beach music, Southern soul and high-energy entertainment to the AMP Stage at the 42nd Annual Lexington Barbecue Festival! 🎸🔥

If you've ever seen Jim Quick & Coastline live, you KNOW they bring the party! Get ready to sing along, dance a little (or a LOT!) and enjoy an afternoon of great music and good times.

🎤 Jim Quick & Coastline
⏰ 2:00 PM
📍 AMP Stage
📅 Saturday, October 24, 2026
🎟️ FREE Admission!

Grab some Lexington-style BBQ, bring your dancing shoes and get ready for a PIG-tastic afternoon! 🐷🎶

Who's ready to party with Jim Quick & Coastline?! 🙌

🐷🌈 KEEP YOUR EYES PEELED, FESTIVAL FANS!You never know who you might run into while you’re Gettin’ Piggy With It!🐷 Pinky...
10/07/2026

🐷🌈 KEEP YOUR EYES PEELED, FESTIVAL FANS!

You never know who you might run into while you’re Gettin’ Piggy With It!

🐷 Pinky the Pig will be roaming the festival along with some special visitors from the Land of Oz! 🌪️✨

Keep an eye out for Dorothy and her Oz friends, snap a PIG-ture and share it with us! 📸

📅 Saturday, October 24
📍 Uptown Lexington, NC
🎟️ FREE Admission
⏰ 8:30am-5:30pm

There’s no place like... LEXINGTON on festival day! 👠🐷🌈

🍷🍺🐷 The Cork & Craft Hospitality Garden returns to the 42nd Annual Lexington Barbecue Festival!Your ticket includes:🥤 So...
10/06/2026

🍷🍺🐷 The Cork & Craft Hospitality Garden returns to the 42nd Annual Lexington Barbecue Festival!

Your ticket includes:
🥤 Souvenir cup
🚻 Upscale bathrooms
🍷🍺Local and regional beverage vendors

Featuring EOD Distillery, Childress Vineyards, Bull City Ciderworks - Lexington, Williamson Mead and Brewing, Floating Goat Brewing and Curran Alexander Vineyards!

🎟️ Tickets are ON SALE NOW!
📅 Saturday, October 24
⏰ 11 AM–6 PM
📍 Uptown Lexington, NC

Sip, relax and enjoy one PIG-tastic festival day! 🐷

🎶🐷 THE Q-JAM AT THE AMP STAGE IS READY TO TURN IT UP! 🐷🎶Kick off the Q104.1 WTQR Q-Jam with a special opening set by Tat...
10/05/2026

🎶🐷 THE Q-JAM AT THE AMP STAGE IS READY TO TURN IT UP! 🐷🎶

Kick off the Q104.1 WTQR Q-Jam with a special opening set by Tatum Scott, followed by:

🎤 Kevin Powers www.instagram.com/_kevinpowers/
🎤 Belles
🎤 Madden Metcalf www.instagram.com/maddenmetcalf/
🎤 Braden Hull

Great music, great barbecue and a full day of festival fun!

📅 Saturday, October 24
📍 Uptown Lexington, NC
🎟️ FREE Admission

Come hungry. Stay for the music. Get ready to be Gettin’ Piggy With It! 🐷🎶

10/04/2026

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