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Yum! Smoke on the Lake BBQ Festival Next Month

All proceeds from the May 9-10 event will be distributed amongst several local charities.

Courtesy the North Cobb Rotary Club

The North Cobb Rotary Club, City of Acworth, and the Georgia Barbecue Association are proud to announce that the 5th annual Smoke on the Lake BBQ Festival presented by Superior Plumbing will be held at Cauble Park on Friday and Saturday, May 9th and 10th.

All proceeds will be distributed amongst several local charities, so every come out and help make a difference in your community!

Join us Friday night for a concert under the stars featuring the Mustangs, and an all new event to the festival this year; The Lord of the Wings competition. Each participating BBQ team will be preparing their own special flavor of chicken wings and you get to be the Judge!

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After the concert, The North Cobb Rotary Club and Acworth Business Association have partnered up for what is sure to be one of Acworth's greatest firework displays over the lake. (weather permitting)

Saturday we fire it up again from 10-4. Come out and enjoy some of the best BBQ around. Teams from all over the Southeast will compete in professional and amateur divisions to see who will take home the title for 2014. 

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Saturday will feature another people's choice competition where you get to be the judge, and taste different BBQ entries from all of the participating cook teams!

Are you traveling to our event? If so, we have teamed up with our sponsor Comfort Suites to arrange for a Single or Double Occupancy rate of just $89.00! Comfort Suites will also be providing their guests with free shuttle service to and from the event.

Be sure to book your room today (678-275-2088), and don't forget to mention that you are with Smoke On The Lake BBQ Festival.

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