
BBQ Festival on the Neuse
- Dates
- Next edition to be announced
- Status
- Confirmed
- Venue
- To be announced
- Price
- Free
- Camping
- None on site
- Last checked
- Aug 31, 2026
BBQ Festival on the Neuse comes to Kinston , NC, Next edition to be announced. Froligo tracks free-entry details, attendee feedback and travel details.
What to eat & drink
Barbecue is sold at the official Chop Tent and by festival vendors, including take-home sandwiches and pints.
You must try…
- Chopped barbecue from the BBQ Chop Tent
- A barbecue sandwich
- A pint of barbecue to take home
Festival weekend in pictures
The people, producers and atmosphere around the festival.



Watch before you taste
Food tours, crowd favourites and festival highlights.
The experience
What's special
A free downtown Kinston weekend combining a major barbecue programme with more than 150 vendors, music, carnival rides, vehicle shows, children’s activities and a drinks garden.
What people love
The dedicated BBQ Chop Tent is the clearest local-food ritual: chopped barbecue is sold from late morning until it runs out.
Music & entertainment
Lineup not yet announced. Email me the day it lands.
Getting there
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Where
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Camping & Accommodation
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Pricing
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