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Entertainment
Thursday, April 15, 2010
Time Event
9:00AM - 6:00PM Team Check-In
Teams enter through south gate on Cherokee. Pick up packet at the Team check in tent.
6:00PM - 10:00PM "BBQ King" Sponsor Appreciation Dinner
A big Thank You to our $10,000 level sponsors!
Friday, April 16, 2010
Time Event
8:00AM - 2:00PM Team Check-In
9:00AM - 11:00AM Doughnuts and Coffee
Available for Teams in the Hospitality Tent.
3:00PM - 6:00PM Best Sauce Contest
Teams- Have your "Best Sauce" ready at your booth for the "Sauce Girls" to pick up!
5:00PM - 6:00PM Cooks Meeting
Mandatory for all Cooks. At the KCBS stage.
5:00PM - 11:00PM VIP Preview Party
Must be 21 to enter. Cost is $10 at the gate. (No advanced ticket sales for Friday)
5:00PM - 9:00PM Rotary District Conference
Rotary Fellowship in the VIP/ Judges Tent
5:30PM - 6:30PM Volvo Rents Hardhat Comedian
At the Main Stage.
5:30PM - 8:00PM "Best Margarita" Contest for Teams
Teams- Have your "Best Margarita" ready at your booth for the roaming judges!
6:30PM - 7:00PM KCBS BBQ Tour demo
KCBS Stage
7:00PM - 8:30PM Steve Smith and the Sneakers
Main Stage under the Big Tent.
7:00PM - 7:05PM Anything 'But' Meat Contest for Teams
Teams- Bring your best dessert or side dish to the Hospitality Tent.
8:30PM - 11:00PM M- Dock
Main Stage under the Big Tent!
Saturday, April 17, 2010
Time Event
7:00AM - 9:00AM Doughnuts and Coffee
For Teams and Judges in the Hospitality Tent.
8:00AM - 9:00AM Judges Check-In
Judges check in at the Hospitality Tent.
8:00AM - 11:00PM Bass Pro NASCAR Showcase
9:00AM - 10:00AM Team Trash Pick Up
A trash truck will be making rounds to all the team booths. Have your trash ready to throw out.
9:00AM - 11:00AM "Best Bloody Mary" Contest for Teams
Teams- Have your "Best Bloody Mary" ready at your booth for the roaming judges!
10:00AM - 11:00PM Gates Open to the Public
Come support the Children's Charities! 100% of the proceeds go to Children of the Ozarks. $7 in advance or $10 at the gate.
10:00AM - 5:00PM Mineral Mining
Mine your own minerals! Diamonds, gemstones, fossils, seashells, and minerals! $6.00 per bag. Located at entrance to the Kids Area.
10:00AM - 3:00PM ANPAC Motorcycle Show
Just outside the main gate.
10:00AM - 5:00PM YMCA Kids Zone
YMCA Kids Zone with Bungee Run and lots of fun kids games.
10:00AM - 5:00PM Climbing Wall
Test your skills on the Climbing Wall!
11:00AM - 2:00PM Ballon Making Clowns
Get a ballon animal from the Shriner Clowns at the SS&B Coorporate Booth.
11:00AM - 3:00PM Lady Bears Basketball Team
Lady Bears will be signing autographs and shooting hoops in the Kids Zone.
11:00AM - 11:30AM Krispy Kreme Doughnut Eating Contest
In the Kids Area!
11:30AM - 1:00PM Turn in Times for Teams
11:30am- Chicken, 12:00pm- Ribs, 12:30pm- Pork Shoulder, 1:00pm- Beef Brisket. Turn in to the Judes Tent.
12:00PM - 2:00PM The Next Exit
Opening band at the Main Stage.
1:15PM - 5:00PM Peoples Choice BBQ Tasting Contest
Sample BBQ from each of the 62 teams! Vote for you favorite! Pick up your ballot when you enter the festival. ONE ballot per person. Drop off your ballot at either the South gate or the Rotary Merchandise tent next to the front entrance gate.
1:30PM - 5:00PM Public Sampling
Start at any booth and sample BBQ. Then vote for your favorite! The winner will recieve the "Peoples Choice Award"
2:00PM - 3:00PM KCBS BBQ Tour Demo
At the KCBS Stage.
2:30PM - 3:30PM Lyal Strickland
417mag.com Rock the Lot
3:00PM - 4:00PM Pie Eating Contest
In the Kids Zone. There will be a contest at 3pm and also at 4pm.
3:15PM - 3:30PM ANPAC Bike Contest Awards Ceremony
At the Main Stage.
4:00PM - 5:00PM KCBS Grill Master Cook-Off
At the KCBS Stage.
4:00PM - 5:00PM Members Only
417mag.com Rock the Lot
5:30PM - 6:30PM Cruize Control
417mag.com Rock the Lot
6:00PM - 9:00PM 417 Magazine BBQ Dinner Party
Gourmet BBQ Dinner presented by 417 Magazine and the past Rock' n Ribs BBQ winners! Fine wines and live music by Dave Watson. For tickets go to www.417mag.com
6:00PM - 7:30PM BBQ Teams Awards Ceremony
Presenting the winners of the KCBS competition and People Choice Award. At the KCBS Stage.
7:00PM - 8:00PM Sequel Dose
Outstanding Vocals & Instrumentals. Party time Classic Rock. At the Main Stage.
8:30PM - 11:30PM Pearl
High Energy Dance Music R&B, Blues/Funk. At the Main Stage under the Big Tent.

* Schedule subject to change.