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RiverStock hosted by Newaygo Area Chamber of Commerce SPONSORED BY: Indian River Tobacco Traders
Event Sponsors
Beer Tent Sponsor
Date and Time
Friday Aug 9, 2013 Saturday Aug 10, 2013
Volunteers Needed See Schedule
Yes - I want to volunteer
Friday August 9
Farmers Market Opens 2:00 pm - 7pm
Live Music & Beer Tent Start at Noon - Midnight
Amateur BBQ Judging and Peoples Choice start at 6:00 pm
Saturday August 10
10:00 AM Welcome Breakfast for KCBS Registered Teams
Jimmy's Roadhouse
Raft Race Starts at 2:00 pm
Starting Line - Henning Park
Finish Line - New Bridge Boat Launch
Awards Ceremony following at Jimmy's Roadhouse
Location
Brooks Park
Downtown NewaygoFees/Admission
Entrance to Brooks Park is Free
bring your lawn chair or blanket
Reserved seating available for $2.00
*No coolers, food and drinks will be available for purchase
Website
Contact Information
Newaygo Area Chamber of Commerce
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Sponsored by: Indian River Tobacco Traders
A mid-summer celebration of Newaygo's Great Outdoors, Bands, Beer & BBQ!
There is something for everyone during this two day event packed weekend. The best section of the mighty Muskegon River comes alive with a vibrant combination of family and competitive paddle sports hosted by Newaygo Nationals.
New this year Brews, Bands & BBQ;
Friday, August 9 - Downtown Newaygo, Brooks Parkwill play host to an afternoon and evening of BBQ, live music, and beer. Access to the beer tent is FREE with a valid drivers license and is open FRIDAY ONLY; opens at Noon in Brooks Park.
Bring your chairs, blankets, family and friends to enjoy the sounds of Serita's Black Rose and Southbound. Music starts at 3:00 pm on the Main Stage in Brooks Park.
Serita's Black Rose is blues pumped up with equal amount of funk, soul and rock with a passion and love that translates in everything she does. Southbound is a Mid-Michigan band that plays a mixture of Southern/Classic Rock, Blues & Country. If you're looking for a family friendly show that will get you on your feet, they are the guys to do it!
NO CHARGE to get in the gate so bring your family and friends and enjoy and great afternoon and evening in downtown Newaygo.
For those seasoned barbequers the The Newaygo Area Chamber of Commerce is bringing two great BBQ Competition opportunities to Newaygo.
The Dam Good BBQ Competition features a KCBS Sanctioned Competition as well as an Amateur Competition Sponsored by: Jimmy's Roadhouse & Smart Energy Solutions
The KCBS Competition will be held at Jimmy's Roadhouse Saturday & Sunday August 10 & 11. Click here for a current list of teams. Select teams will have samples.
The Amateur Competition will take place in Brooks park on Friday with judging starting at 6:00 pm. Click here for a current list of teams. So Amateur or KCBS get your best BBQ ready and sign up today.
On line registration is available for both the KCBS Competition and Amateur Competition.
Applications are also available at Jimmy's Roadhouse, Smart Energy Solutions and the Chamber of Commerce Office.
Regardless of your level of BBQ mastery there is something for you. Prize payouts total over $8000.00 for these combined events so let's see what you've got!
The 2nd Annual
RiverStock Raft Race
Sponsored by: Newaygo Nationals, Wisner Rents Canoes and Newaygo Family Dental
BUILD IT! RACE IT! WIN IT!
Prize payouts totaling $850.00
Enter to win this great family friendly raft race. Raft ideas and plans can be found by clicking on the "Face Book Event" page as well as Raft Kits are available at Cronk's Ace Hardware & Lumber Center.Images
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