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Smoke in the Spring is a Kansas City BBQ Society sanctioned contest and a state barbecue championship. The signature event attracted approximately 100 barbecue teams in 2020, along with a like amount of certified barbecue judges. The event receives strong support from the city, county and area residents who extend their hospitality to visitors. With Smoke in the Spring's goal to offer the best barbecue experience possible,

Friday night of Smoke in the Spring weekend includes a giant public barbecue party, allowing everyone to have A Taste of Osage City. Selected barbecue cooks serve their choice of smoked meats and other backyard dishes in exchange for BBQ Bucks, which can be purchased at the event or in advance. In addition to the giant outdoor smorgasbord, the evening includes live music and a party open to all ages.

Learn more at www.smokeinthespring.com.

Smoke in the Spring

Address : Downtown Burlington KS
Phone : 785-219-2510   (Always call and confirm events.)

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