The Bikes, Blues, and BBQ Festival will be held in Douglas on Friday, April 10 and on Saturday, April 11, 2015. Events will include the NAPA/Brooks Auto Car Show, the Douglas BBQ Competition, Motorcycle Show, Poker Run, displays of vintage aircraft, WWII Flight Training Museum Tours, Motorcycle Road Skills testing, and LIVE Blues Bands!
“We are thrilled to team with NAPA/Brooks Auto to offer a quality Car Show during the Bikes, Blues, and BBQ Festival,” says Georgia Henderson, Public Information Department Director. “Partnering with Brooks Auto will allow organizers to have contact with car enthusiasts all over the Southeast and make the Car Show a success.”
Persons wishing to participate in the Car Show should contact Josh McCarty at 912-240-2129 or email mccarty62@yahoo.com. Registration for the car show will be on Saturday, April 11, 9am-11am with fees being $15 per car and $10 for each additional entry. Judging begins at 11am with winners being announced at 4:00pm from the Blues Entertainment Stage. Prizes will awarded for Peoples’ Choice, Top 20 in Show, best paint, best interior, and best engine. Prizes will include trophies and cash for the best of winners, along with Dash plaques for the first 60 entries. All entries will be registered for door prizes.
The Bikes, Blues and BBQ Festival will open at 1pm on Friday at the Douglas Municipal Gene Chambers Airport on 441 South. On Saturday, the Festival will be open to the public from 9am – 5pm. General gate admission is $5.00 per person, $3.00 with military ID, and 12&Under FREE!
Applications are being accepted for vendors and cook teams for this event. For more information, call (912)383-0277 or visit www.CityofDouglas.com/bbbfest.
