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2nd Annual Q on Canal: BBQ Competition & Festival
June 16 @ 2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Spend Father’s Day with food and games for dads and kids alike on Canal Street in Lemont Downtown.
Enjoy menu items from Matt’s Barbecue and samples from Shiner Beer, Pollyanna Brewing, Revolution Brewing, Goose Island, plus Kurvball whiskey, and Ole Smokey moonshine.
Experience a fierce live barbecue competition with pitmasters from across Chicagoland. The event will include plenty of fun with a mechanical bull, food trucks, a bags tournament from Hughie McClafferty’s, and kids activities from The Forge: Lemont Quarries.
Challenge your buddies with Matt’s putting contest! Enjoy live music from The Billy Gray Band and Kendall Colette, with tunes from DJ Jeff Hawthorne of Lemont Legends cruise nights.
Your Tickets Includes:
🧢 Free 16 Oz. Beer for Dad and a Limited Edition ‘Q on Canal’ Beer Koozie (an $55 Value)
🧢 Drink Samples for those 21+
🧢 Add-On a Mechanical Bull Ride With Your Ticket or Day Of (Must be 18+ years to ride.)
🧢 Play Dunk-The-Dad and Slam Our ‘Old Man’ into a Water Tank
🧢 Compete in a Putting Contest and be entered to win a $100 Lemont Downtown Giftcard.
🧢 Compete in the Q on Canal Bags Tournament and be entered to win a $100 Lemont Downtown Gift Card
🧢 Play Dunk-The-Dad and Slam Our ‘Old Man’ into a Water Tank
🧢 Chat with BBQ Competition Competitors
🧢 Enjoy Food Trucks with tons of selections for the entire family.
🧢 Free Face Painting for Kids
🧢 Demo for Dad: Sit in on a Live Talk with a BBQ Expert + Q and A full of tips and tricks!
Tickets are $20 – $65 and may be purchased through Eventbrite.