Barbeque, Blues and Cruise
Where:
Christian County Fair Grounds, Taylorville
When:
Saturday May 31, 2008 10:00 am
to 11:00 pm
Description:
Presented by Taylorville Main Street from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. at Christian County Fair Grounds. Admission: $3 per car and $1 walk-ins.
Also, a Classic Car Cruise and The ABATE "Bring Your Hog to Taylorville" Ride starts Downtown on The Square at 11 a.m. for the Cruise and Ride to the fairgrounds at noon. $5 registration and free entry into the festival. For information: Alan Collebrusco, 824-6098, or Main Cross Auto, 824-7090.
Festival includes a National Barbeque Cook-off offering a $5,000 purse and The Backyard BBQ Cook-off for local barbecuers. Information on registering for both events visit our website: http://www.downtowntaylorville.com.
Festival also includes food and drink with a multitude of food vendors and an ice cream truck.
Blues music: A stage show with the St. Louis Voodoo Blues Band, noon to 3 p.m.;
The Kilborn Alley Blues Band from Champaign, from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m.; and the headline act, The Soulard Blues Band from St. Louis, from 7 to 10:30 p.m.
The Family Zone features fun activities for the kids. The Day events include a Skydiving show, and Model Airplane Show.
Schedule details will be posted on our website: www.downtowntaylorville.com.
Check out the Blues at
www.voodoobluesband.com
For more information:
Call 824-3555, or visit http://www.downtowntaylorville.com
Report a problem about this event entry.
Copyright 2008, The News-Gazette, Inc.