# Event Details

- **Event Name**: PIG OUT in Downtown Troy!
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 16 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Troy, get ready to PIG OUT. ??

The grills are firing up for one of the Capital Region's smokiest summer traditions as Downtown Troy restaurants and pitmasters go head-to-head for the title of 2026 Troy Pig Out Champion.

? Downtown Troy
? Sunday, August 16
? 12–5 PM

Spend the day strolling downtown, grabbing $4–$5 bites, voting for your favorites, enjoying live music, shopping local vendors, and cheering on competitors in the Famous Lunch Hot Dog Eating Contest. ?

This year's lineup features everything from BBQ ribs and brisket sliders to pulled pork tacos, kebabs, street corn wings, mac and cheese, arepas, and more.

? Live music all afternoon
? Hot Dog Eating Contest at 1 PM and 3 PM
? People's Choice voting
? More than 20 local restaurants and vendors

A huge thank you to our sponsors: (tag them all)
• Troy City Hall
• Troy Savings Bank
• BBL Construction Services
• Troy Sand & Gravel
• Ryan's Wake
• Market 32
• Famous Lunch

Visit www.downtowntroyny.org/pigout for the full lineup and event details.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/troy/pig-out-in-downtown-troy/200030427675352
- **Event Categories**: music, live-music, entertainment, dog, contests, shopping
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1554

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Troy
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Downtown Troy
- **lat**: 42.732882
- **long**: -73.68826
- **full address**: Downtown Troy, 26 4th St, Troy, NY 12180-3202, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: PIG OUT in Downtown Troy!
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is PIG OUT in Downtown Troy! being held?
  - **A:** PIG OUT in Downtown Troy! takes place on Sun, 16 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sun, 16 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 pm at Downtown Troy, 26 4th St, Troy, NY 12180-3202, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing PIG OUT in Downtown Troy!?
  - **A:** PIG OUT in Downtown Troy! is organized by Downtown Troy Business Improvement District.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** PIG OUT in Downtown Troy! 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 Troy, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 1,500+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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