Sep
4
Sat
Sun BBQ Fest @ Mohegan Sun
Sep 4 @ 11:00 am – 10:00 pm
Sun BBQ Fest @ Mohegan Sun | Montville | Connecticut | United States

The Sun BBQ Fest “celebrates the best in barbecue” at Mohegan Sun during Labor Day weekend. Ticket holders will enjoy full plates of food from nationally acclaimed BBQ establishments, along with craft and domestic beer and craft cocktails, set amid a festival atmosphere with live music and games in the casino’s Winter parking lot. More entertainment will include the “People’s Choice Competition”, where attendees will sample and choose their favorites, along with the event’s annual Wing & Rib competition. The Sun BBQ Fest also features a World Food Championship sanctioned barbecue competition with over 70 teams. The event will close with a firework show on Saturday night and the full award announcement for all competition winners on Sunday afternoon. See more info and buy tickets here.

 

Sep
5
Sun
Sun BBQ Fest @ Mohegan Sun
Sep 5 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sun BBQ Fest @ Mohegan Sun | Montville | Connecticut | United States

The Sun BBQ Fest “celebrates the best in barbecue” at Mohegan Sun during Labor Day weekend. Ticket holders will enjoy full plates of food from nationally acclaimed BBQ establishments, along with craft and domestic beer and craft cocktails, set amid a festival atmosphere with live music and games in the casino’s Winter parking lot. More entertainment will include the “People’s Choice Competition”, where attendees will sample and choose their favorites, along with the event’s annual Wing & Rib competition. The Sun BBQ Fest also features a World Food Championship sanctioned barbecue competition with over 70 teams. The event will close with a firework show on Saturday night and the full award announcement for all competition winners on Sunday afternoon.

 

Aug
12
Sat
Second Annual Connecticut Bourbon and Whiskey Festival @ Knight of Columbus Lodge
Aug 12 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Second Annual Connecticut Bourbon and Whiskey Festival @ Knight of Columbus Lodge | Hamden | Connecticut | United States

The Connecticut Bourbon and Whiskey Enthusiasts (CTBWE) and the Wallingford Rotary present the Annual Connecticut Bourbon and Whiskey Festival at the Columbus Lodge in Hamden on Aug. 12. Guests will enjoy whiskey tastes from more than 20 wholesalers, retailers and producers, including local distillers Continuum Distilling, Fifth State Distillery, Hartford Flavor Company, Litchfield Distillery, Nineteen70Something Bourbon, SoNo 1420 American Craft Distillers, Up ‘N Down Rock and Bourbon and Waypoint Spirits. All proceeds will benefit Toys for Tots and Rotary Club causes and charities.