Great Washington Smoke-Off returns to Eastside Park on May 11

WASHINGTON – The Great Washington Smoke-Off is returning to Eastside Park on May 11, 2024. 

Entries for 15 cooks are being accepted now. 

The event is expanded to a full day starting at 5:30 a.m. on May 11.  The entry fee is a $50 donation. The grand prize to the top cooks is more than $1,850 and a trophy.

Meat will be provided by Newton’s Processing.

Black Cat and the Bones will perform from 11:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. at the bandstand.

If you are a great BBQ chef, get your entry in for the Smoke-off by contacting Kip Kelley at the Washington Indiana Parks & Recreation at 812-254-6010.