PLEASE NOTE: This event has already occurred.
Date/Time
Date(s) - 07/20/2024
All Day
Location
Pepsin Hill
Categories
This competition is going to be a backyard-style BBQ with three meats being cooked. There will be a brisket, pork shoulder, and chicken competition. This inaugural year will be invite-only, limited to an invited number of entries. The competitors will be tasked with filling the air with the wonderful smells of smoked meats.
Participants will be able to sell 2-ounce samples to the interested public, at $2/sample. Tickets will be purchased from the Monticello Recreation Foundation booth.
Saturday Judging times:
Brisket: 12pm
Pork Butt: 12:15pm
Chicken: 12:30pm
Awards announced: 1:30pm
Mini-Golf Tournament
Adult Tournament
FRIDAY only.
There is a $5 entrance fee per person.
Players must check in before 6:30pm.
Two players will be paired at random.
Awards announced following competition, approximately 9:30pm.
Youth Tournament
SATURDAY only.
There is a $3 entrance fee per person.
Players must check in one half hour before the scheduled time.
Two players will be paired at random.
Awards will be announced following the competition.
Schedule:
10:00am: 7 years and under
11:30am: 8-11 years
1:00pm: 12-15 years
2:30pm: 16-18 years
The car show will be located on historic Pepsin Hill in downtown Monticello. The site is a large grass lot located west of Market Street (IL Route 105) between W. Livingston and W. Washington Streets. Awards will be given for the top 20 vehicles, top 3 motorcycles, and highly coveted “Best in Show.”
There will be a 50/50 drawing to raise money for the Monticello Recreation Foundation.
Live music by Sapphire and Crossroad Kings.
Bags tournament, mini golf, and much more!!
For more details, check out the event website.
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