This is the return of the Downtown Jonesboro Barbecue Festival after a two-year absence due to COVID.
The festival will be held Friday and Saturday, September 23 and 24 in Downtown Jonesboro.
Queensryche performing Friday night Sept. 23, Gin Blossoms performing Saturday Sept. 24 on the Ritter Communications Stage behind the Jonesboro Radio Group.
There will be more music on the Ritter Stage, as well as a full day of music on a second stage.
The festival also hosts the First National Bank, Kansas City Barbecue Society-sanctioned Arkansas State Championship with over $13,000 in prize money.
The event includes the third annual SCA Steak Cookoff on Friday night with the grand prize of $1000 and an invitation to the SCA Championship in Houston Texas.
For entry forms and more information, visit Downtown Jonesboro BBQ Fest on Facebook.
And, be listening for your chance to meet Queensryche. We’ll give you all the details on winning your very own meet and greet on 100.5 The Eagle.
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