Backyard BBQ Festival

Backyard BBQ Festival
Saturday, May 25, 2024
465 Lodge Drive ,Wheeling, WV

Schedule Of Event

Live Music

Enjoy The Sweet Sounds Of Live Music All Weekend Long Featuring Many Of The Area’s Most Acclaimed Artists And A Fantastic Fireworks Show.

Good Libations

Join Us At Our Shelter Of Libations Where You Will Enjoy A Wide Selection Of Craft And Domestic Beer, A Fantastic Assortment Of Wine, And A Bourbon Tasting Station That Will Surely Put You Behind The Barrel.
Bourbon Tasting:
Saturday 1 – 6 pm

Rodney Atkins And Frankie Ballard

Saturday, May 25 | Camp Russel
Gates open at 5:30 pm; Concert begins at 7:30 pm
General Admission
$45 per person

Know Before You Go

Rodney Atkins embodies authenticity in everything he does, from his time on his land to entertaining fans with his mega-hits. He values family, simplicity, and staying true to oneself. Offstage, Rodney tours tirelessly, connecting with fans nationwide, and he’s a staunch supporter of the military. With over 14 million records sold, 3.8 billion streams, and numerous #1 hits, including “Watching You,” Atkins is a pivotal figure in country music.

Frankie Ballard, known for his blend of country, blues, and rock, earned critical acclaim with his album El Rio, named one of Rolling Stones top 25 country and American albums of 2016. With over 450,000 album sales and 150 million streams, Ballard stands out in country music, fusing heartland rock with traditional sounds. His previous album, Sunshine & Whiskey, boasted three consecutive number one singles and numerous television appearances, while touring alongside country stars like Luke Bryan and Keith Urban.

Pit Master Demonstrations
Watch and learn as expert pit masters will perform demonstrations that include prepping and cooking delicious barbeque at our ‘Que School.

Saturday, May 25
1 pm | Intro to BBQ (Smokers, Sauces, and Wood)
4 pm | Whole Hog Prep and Display