2023 Pinehurst Barbecue Festival: Bring Your Taste Buds This Labor Day Weekend

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FayToday News
September 1, 2023
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PINEHURST, NC— Savor the flavors of North Carolina’s best as award-winning Pitmasters converge in the picturesque Village of Pinehurst for a three-day barbecue extravaganza. The Pinehurst Barbecue Festival, presented by Pinehurst Resort, US Foods, and Our State Magazine, promises attendees an unmatched culinary journey showcasing an array of barbecue meats, seafood, and traditional sides.

Visit:
Village of Pinehurst
395 Magnolia Rd, Pinehurst, NC 28374

Schedule of Events:

Friday, September 1, 2023:

High On The Hog Gourmet Pitmaster Dinner at Pinehurst Fair Barn, 6:30pm-8:30pm
- Revel in gourmet barbecue and cocktails with Food Network’s “Chopped” Champion, Adam Hughes.

Saturday, September 2, 2023:

”Q”-School Grilling Class at Pinehurst Brewing Co., 11:00am-1:00pm
- Dive into a unique crash course in grilling and barbecue in a location historically known for golf “Q Schools”.
Bourbon & Bites at North & South Bar, The Manor, 5:00pm-7:00pm
- Experience fine whiskey tasting paired with appetizers and receive a complimentary cigar from Specialty Cigars. (Must be 21+)
Music on Magnolia Concert adjacent to Pinehurst Brewing Co.
- Gates Open at 6:00pm with Kids In America, an 80’s Tribute Band, lighting up the stage from 7:00pm-9:00pm.

Sunday, September 3, 2023:

Christopher Prieto Pitmaster Invitational in the Village of Pinehurst
- Early Admission at 10:00am (ticket required) with Regular Admission at 11:00am. The event wraps up at 5:00pm.
- Join legendary Pitmasters from all over North Carolina as they serve up a delectable menu of Whole Hog, Ribs, Brisket, and Poultry, complemented by an assortment of fixins’. Don’t miss out on sampling various barbecue sauces and other products from the attending vendors.

For those looking to immerse themselves more deeply in the Pinehurst Barbecue Festival’s offerings, further details and insights into each event are available. From learning more about gourmet barbecue feasts to dancing the night away to retro hits, the festival ensures a memorable experience for all.