Entry Deadline:
Event Dates – October 31 – November 1, 2025
This is a New Contest.
Competitors will fire up their smokers for two days of fierce cooking, smoky flavors, and serious bragging rights.
Guests can expect a weekend packed with mouthwatering barbecue, festive Halloween fun, and family-friendly activities.
Costumes are encouraged, and there will be plenty of spooky touches to make this a one-of-a-kind fall festival in Monticello.
Categories
Brisket
Pork Ribs
Pork Shoulder
Chicken
Per Entry Fee – $250.00 Early Bird Special (subject to $50.00 increase 08-01-2025)
Ancillary FREE
– Sauce
– Granny’s Table Kids Q
– Ginseng Wild Card
Wayne County Fair Grounds
Highway 92
Monticello, KY 42633