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If you have ever wanted to experience the delicious madness that is a BBQ competition, now is your chance!
Decatur's Smokin' BBQ Festival is a Kansas City BBQ Society sanctioned event which consists of three competition divisions: Pro Teams, Backyard (amateurs), and People’s Choice. The festival also features a car show, specialty beer & bourbon tastings, live music, vendors, BBQ (of course) and more!
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Oct 06
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Oct 07, 2017
12:00pm
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11:00pm
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Address:
E. 6th Progress St.
Decatur IL 62521 - Phone: (217) 423-7000
- Toll Free: (800) 331-4479
- Email: tourism@decaturcvb.com
- Website: Visit Website
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A Christmas Story the Musical at the Decatur Civic Center
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The beloved family tradition is back: Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet!
Read MoreThat Spectacular Holiday Concert at The Decatur Civic Center
A Christmas Extravaganza "That Spectacular Holiday Concert"
Read MoreTaylor Made - A Tribute to Taylor Swift at the Decatur Civic Center
Back by popular demand!!
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