# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 72nd Annual Decatur BBQ • FREE CONCERTS!
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 02:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: The Decatur BBQ never disappoints! Past entertainers include Rhett Akins, Jeff Carson, Lorrie Morgan, Kevin Upshaw, The Bellamy Brothers, Bryan White, Ricochet, Johnny Dale Roberts,  Eddy Raven, Daryle Singletary, Sammy Kershaw, and many more! This year promises to be a treat with country, red-dirt, blues, southern rock variety band JJ Taylor and Bourbon Highway headlining the 72nd Annual Decatur BBQ! JJ Taylor and Bourbon Highway has shared the stage with Confederate Railroad, Casey Donahew Band, Rich McCready, Kaleb McIntire, and Little Texas, to name a few. They are releasing an album summer 2026 and are bringing their eclectic Oklahoma Rock-E-Tonk musical style to Decatur, Arkansas on September 12, 2026! JJ Taylor and Bourbon Highway takes the stage at 6:30pm! Local favorite acoustic duo NOTHIN FANCY will kick off the music portion of the festival around 2pm!
Mark your calendars to spend a fun day at the park for the 72nd annual Decatur BBQ Fest 
Lots of activities for the whole family!
Car show 
Miss. Decatur pageant
Tiny Tot pageant
Chicken Cook-off 
Rib cook-off 
Pie eating contest 
Pepper eating contest 
Parade 
Live music
Fireworks 
Art and craft vendors 
Farmers Market vendors
Food vendors
Animal adoption 
Petting zoo
Free inflatables 
Its going to be a fun filled day! Come join us!
Follow the Decatur Arkansas Chamber of Commerce, JJ Taylor and Bourbon Highway, and Nothin Fancy on Facebook!
Admission to the festival is absolutely free!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/decatur/72nd-annual-decatur-bbq-•-free-concerts/200029975558314
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, festivals, concerts, contests, live-music, art, fireworks, car-shows, music-festivals, calendar, farmers-markets, parades
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Decatur
- **state**: AR
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Decatur Veteran's Park
- **lat**: 36.3442273344
- **long**: -94.461285546536
- **full address**: Decatur Veteran's Park, 159 Pat Dr, Decatur, AR 72722, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 72nd Annual Decatur BBQ • FREE CONCERTS! being held?
  - **A:** 72nd Annual Decatur BBQ • FREE CONCERTS! takes place on Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 02:00 pm at Decatur Veteran's Park, 159 Pat Dr, Decatur, AR 72722, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 72nd Annual Decatur BBQ • FREE CONCERTS!?
  - **A:** 72nd Annual Decatur BBQ • FREE CONCERTS! is organized by JJ Taylor and Bourbon Highway.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 72nd Annual Decatur BBQ • FREE CONCERTS! is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Decatur, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If 72nd Annual Decatur BBQ • FREE CONCERTS! sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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