September 6, 2025

Winston-Salem Fairgrounds

VIP ADMISSION
12PM-6PM

GENERAL ADMISSION
2PM-6PM

Winston-Salem Beer, Bourbon & BBQ
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Winston-Salem is the Spot for…
GRILLS GONE WILD!

OVER 60+ BEERS, 40+ BOURBONS, AND LOTS OF BARBECUE!

THE BIGGEST, BADDEST, BONE-IN, BBQ Fest is Coming At You!!! This flavorful affair offers up all those pleasures that true Southerners live by – Beer, Bourbon, Barbecue, Boots, Bacon, Biscuits, Bluegrass, and Smoked Beasts! It’s a great day of beer sippin’, bourbon tastin’, music listenin’, cigar smokin’, and barbecue eatin’. Your admission buys you a sampling glass so you can enjoy an ALL-YOU-CARE-TO-TASTE sampling of beer and bourbon.

Get ready Winston-Salem! We are bringing the East Coast’s Favorite BBQ festival to the Twin City for the FIrst TIme Ever, and we are going WILD!!!

  • Each Guest Receives a Souvenir Glass to enjoy All You Care To Taste Beer and Bourbon Tastings as you stroll from table to table.

  • BBQ Galore! Enjoy the great barbeque selection from our vendors onsite – pulled pork from whole hogs, ribs, brisket, chickens, sausages and all the fixins’ you can imagine. We’ll keep the portions heavy and the prices low.

  • The SHRINE OF SWINE is back! Enjoy whole hogs during each session. Pork worship at its finest!

  • GAME IT: The Cochon Carnival is loaded with fun activities and games to keep everyone challenged. Connect four, giant jenga, cornhole, ping pong and so much more……

  • DANCE: Listen To Live Rock & Blues Music on The Main Stage.

  • SHOP: Browse Cool Exhibits of Brewerania, Hot sauces, BBQ accessories, Cigars, and more!

… and a few surprises!

VIP ADMISSION

$75

Valid from 12pm – 6pm
The VIP ticket includes 2 extra hours of sampling, a souvenir tasting glass, unlimited sampling of beer and bourbon, a BBQ dinner plate, and all live entertainment. These tickets are limited and always SELL OUT.

GENERAL ADMISSION

$45

Valid from 2pm – 6pm
This GA ticket includes a souvenir tasting glass, unlimited sampling of beer and bourbon, and all live entertainment.

Designated Driver tickets are sold on-site only for $25.00