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Lakeland Pigfest

Jan 26, 2024 — Jan 27, 2024

The 27th Annual Lakeland Pigfest will feature more than 150 competition barbecue teams during a weekend of good eatin’, good friends, and good tunes to benefit Lakeland-area charities.

Lakeland Pigfest – 2-Day BBQ Festival

Pigfest is one of the largest Barbecue Competitions in the southeast and the Largest KCBS sanctioned event in Florida. Since 1997, the event has generated over 2 million dollars in charitable donations that have been disbursed to the Lakeland Community through various community partnerships.

The 2-day BBQ festival is held at the SUN ‘n FUN Expo Campus on Medulla Road in Lakeland.

  • Friday, January 26th 5:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
  • Saturday, January 27th, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

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