Watch above as BourbonBlog.com’s Tom Fischer interviews famous BBQ Pitmaster legends Mike Mills, Moe Cason and Tim Mikeska at the 5th Ever Kentucky State BBQ Festival in Danville, Kentucky.
The only BBQ Festival where you can sample the Q from the top pitmasters in the country. Typically, these pitmasters are competing for judges or on TV shows competing or for awards.
In 2011 festivals founders Brad andy Cindy Simmons ensured the general public could taste heaven. The Kentucky State BBQ Festival has always helped benefit Heart of Kentucky United Way.
So no need for tickets, just come buy some BBQ!
Since the beginning, BourbonBlog.com has been a proud media sponsor to cover the Kentucky State BBQ Festival.
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Famous Pitmasters at the Festival
Moe Cason Ponderosa BBQ Team Des Moines, IA,
Amy and Mike Mills 17th Street Barbecue Murphysboro, IL.
Shane Draper Draper’s BBQ Cunningham, KY, Shelly Hunt Desperados Barbecue Angola, NY,
Craig Kimmel Firehouse BBQ DeLand, FL,
Brad and Cindy Simmons, Rod Bennett Lucky Dog BBQ Danville, KY
About the Festival
This weekend Friday, Saturday and Sunday September 11-13, 2015 Danville will be alive with the sites, sounds and smells of the 5th Ever Kentucky State BBQ Festival. Mystical blue smoke will fill the air and Pulled Pork Shoulder, Texas Beef Brisket, Ribs and more will fill your soul.
When: September 11-13, 2015
Friday: 5PM-10PM, Saturday: 11AM-10PM, Sunday: 11AM-6PM
Where: 2nd Street and Constitution Square, Danville, KY
What: BBQ Pitmasters cooking their specialties (Pork Shoulder, Texas Beef Brisket, Ribs and more). And you can eat the BBQ!
PRICE: No need for tickets, come buy BBQ from the best BBQ venders you’ll ever find. Extremely reasonable priced at $5 t o $10 +.