The Tampa Pig Jig is an annual event that is not only fun and brings some of the best BBQ in Tampa Bay but, also benefits  the non-profit NephCure Kidney International. This year’s Tampa Pig Jig will be hosted at Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park this Saturday, October 20, 2018 at 1:00pm.

Local chefs and vendors will bring their best BBQ Cuisine for sampling as well as other options as well! Chefs will also be competing for the “Overall Grand Champion” Award for the Best BBQ of the day and other categories such as “Best Brisket” and “Best Ribs”! There will be plenty of activities and games for all ages and live entertainment  headlined by Chris Young. Before Chris Young takes the stage at 8:15pm, Carson Mchone, Futurebirds, Brett Dennen, Deer Tick and Riley Green will also perform throughout the day.

General Admission tickets are $40.00 (in advance) which will include entry in the Pig Jig and Main Lawn  concert seating. There are also VIP and Beer Garden Tickets available for purchase. Children 12 and under are FREE.

Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park is located at 600 N. Ashley Drive, Tampa.