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See ya' AUGUST 15TH & 16TH 2008!
2008 Schedule
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Updated: 03/20/08
| Thursday, August 14th | |
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12:00 PM |
KCBS Registration Opens |
| 7:00 PM | KCBS Registration Closes |
| Friday, August 15th | |
| 6:00 AM | Backyard Barbeque
Competition Cooking Begins |
| 9:00 AM | KCBS Registration Opens |
| 3:00 PM | Cooks Meeting |
| 5:00 PM | Festival Gates Open to Public |
| 6:00 PM | Big Joe & The Dynaflows |
| 6:00 PM | Judges Reception |
| 7:00 PM | Backyard Barbeque
Blast Judging Begins |
| 8:00 PM | Janiva Magness |
| 8:00 PM | Registration Closes |
| 9:30 PM | Hot Air Balloon Glow |
| 9:30 PM | Backyard Barbeque Blast Awards |
| 10:00 PM | JOHN HAMMOND |
| 11:00 PM | Festival Closing for the night |
| Saturday, August 16th | |
| 7:00 AM | Hot Air Balloon Race |
| 9:30 AM | Judges Meeting |
| 10:00 AM | Kidz Q Begins |
| 11:00 AM | Festival Gates Open to Public |
| 11:00 AM
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Judging (Chicken) |
| 11:30 PM | Judging (Ribs) |
| 12:00 PM | Judging (Pork shoulder or Butt) |
| 12:30 PM | Judging (Beef Brisket) |
| 1:00 PM | Southbound Blues Band |
| 1:00 PM | Judging (Sauce) |
| 1:30 PM | Judging (Anything But) |
| 2:00 PM | Judging (Dessert) |
| 2:30 PM | Buckwater |
| 3:30 PM |
"Good to the Bone"
Rib Eating Contest |
| 4:00 PM | KCBS Awards and AFC Awards |
| 4:00 PM | Jimmy Hall & The Prisoners of Love |
| 6:00 PM | Deanna Bogart |
| 6:30 PM | Hot Air Balloon Races Banquet following this race |
| 8:00 PM | Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials |
| 10:00 PM | JOHNNY WINTER |
| 11:30 PM | Festival Ends |
* All
Schedules Subject to Change,
Final Schedule will be available at KCBS and Backyard Blast Registration
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