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SC Festival of Discovery (KCBS)

Main Street Greenwood 120 Main St, Greenwood, South Carolina, United States

Annual Tradition "Each year, the SC Festival of Discovery brings a taste of Southern hospitality to Greenwood, South Carolina. It's a celebration of our community and the unique culture and heritage that make our city special," said Kelly McWhorter, executive director for Discover Greenwood. The SC Festival of Discovery, an annual tradition in Greenwood, hasRead more "SC Festival of Discovery (KCBS)"

Uniquely Union Festival (KCBS)

Main Street Main Street, Union, SC, United States

The Uniquely Union Festival is proudly in its second decade of serving the community and opening our city to guests from near and far. After many years as a BBQ cook-off contest, the Uniquely Union Festival Board felt it was time to expand its reach. Over the years, the festival saw many changes. Some ofRead more "Uniquely Union Festival (KCBS)"

Pork & Piggin’ BBQ Cook-Off (SCBA)

H. Cooper Black Jr. Recreation Area 279 Sporting Dog Trail, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States

Pork & Piggin" Barbecue Cook-off (butts only) will be held at H. Cooper Black Jr. Recreation Area in Cheraw, South Carolina on Saturday, September 6, 2025. Prize money and trophies will be awarded with judging by Certified South Carolina Barbecue Association judges. Limited to the first 15 professional cooking teams and 12 backyard cooking teams.Read more "Pork & Piggin’ BBQ Cook-Off (SCBA)"

JAMIL SHRINERS BBQ COOK OFF (SBN)

Jamil Temple 206 Jamil Rd., Columbia, SC, United States

Jamil Temple BBQ Cook-Off: A BBQ Competition for a Cause Join us at the Jamil Shrine Temple for the annual Jamil Temple BBQ Cook-Off, a fun and flavorful BBQ competition that brings together some of the best pitmasters in the area to showcase their skills while supporting a meaningful cause. This event is a great way to enjoyRead more "JAMIL SHRINERS BBQ COOK OFF (SBN)"

SOOIE Mauldin BBQ Cook-Off (SCBA)

Mauldin Cultural Center 101 East Butler Road, Mauldin, SC, United States

SOOIE: Mauldin's BBQ Cook-Off Produced by the City of Mauldin, the annual SOOIE BBQ Cook-Off is a showcase of the heritage of our community including its food and music. The festival features more than 20 cookers from all over the Southeast and includes a BBQ cook-off competition with a panel of certified BBQ judges, live music,Read more "SOOIE Mauldin BBQ Cook-Off (SCBA)"

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If you’re interested in keeping up with SC BBQ events throughout the year, check out our full SC BBQ Events Calendar.

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Front cover of the Going Whole Hog cookbook

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The purchasing process went flawlessly, and I got my link almost immediately. I love the book! Thank you for all your hard work. I look forward to future editions. I am an active member of SCBA, SBN, GBA, KCBS, and the SCA. I judge and marshal many events. I found the book both informative and… Read more “I LOVE THE BOOK”

Rod Nixon - BBQ Judge and Marshall