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Smokin' on the River BBQ Cookoff 2026
Lake Buhlow · Pineville, LAAccepting vendors- Application fee
- $50
- Dates
- Oct 16–17, 2026
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- Not announced
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Smokin' on the River BBQ Cookoff
Smokin' on the River BBQ Cookoff is the City of Pineville's annual barbecue festival, held Oct. 16-17, 2026 at Lake Buhlow in Pineville, Louisiana. The weekend centers on a barbecue cooking competition in ribs, brisket and chicken categories, alongside live music, food trucks and local vendors.
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