All About The Festival

The 2022 TN River BBQ Battle & Music Festival is scheduled for Friday & Saturday, September 23 & 24. This Kansas City BBQ Society (KCBS) event will be held in the Town of Saltillo, Tennessee, at the intersection of Main Street (Hwy. 36) and Shoreline Drive, on the bank of the beautiful TN River. Along with being a KCBS sanctioned BBQ contest, the TN River BBQ Battle is also a state championship BBQ contest. This year's competition is being held in conjunction with Saltillo River Day where you can enjoy vendors as well as live music all day on Saturday!

People's Choice - Public Food Sampling

Be sure to attend the People's Choice event on Saturday morning (11:00 a.m.) and sample some of this great award winning BBQ from the champions, then vote for your favorite!  Winners of the People's Choice Awards will be announced at 3:30 p.m. Saturday during the competition awards.