# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Old Town Smokeout
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 26 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 am (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: 2nd Annual Old Town Smokeout & BBQ Cook-off
Get ready for a smokin' good time in the heart of Old Town Van Buren! The Second Annual Kansas City BBQ Cook-off is taking over our historic downtown streets for a weekend of flavor, fire, and fun.

Whether you're a seasoned pitmaster or just here for the samples, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

🏆 Competition Highlights
Master Series 4 Meat: The main event for the pros ($250 entry fee).

Friday Night Rib Cook-off: Help us kick off the weekend with a sizzle. ($100 entry fee)

Kids Pancake Cook-off: A fun, free competition for our littlest chefs! (Registration is required.)

🍴 Tasting & Awards
Think you know great BBQ? Put your palate to the test! We will be selling People’s Choice Tasting Tickets so you can help crown the champion.

Note: People's Choice entry for competition is included at no charge with a Pork Butt Entry. Stay tuned to this event page for more details on public ticket sales!

📍 Event Details
Location: 619 Main Street, Van Buren, AR

Date: Starting Friday, June 26th, 2026 and Saturday, June 27th, 2026

Time: 12:00 PM

Registration: https://oldtownvanburen.com/old-town-smokeout/

Come for the food, stay for the atmosphere, and help us make the second year even bigger than the first! 🍖✨
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/van-buren/old-town-smokeout/200029975027959
- **Event Categories**: contests, food-drinks, kids
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 407

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Van Buren
- **state**: AR
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 619 Main Street, Van Buren, AR, United States, Arkansas 72956
- **lat**: 35.43615
- **long**: -94.35371
- **full address**: 619 Main Street, Van Buren, AR, United States, Arkansas 72956

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Old Town Smokeout being held?
  - **A:** Old Town Smokeout takes place on Fri, 26 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 am to Fri, 26 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 am at 619 Main Street, Van Buren, AR, United States, Arkansas 72956.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Old Town Smokeout?
  - **A:** Old Town Smokeout is organized by Old Town Van Buren.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Old Town Van Buren's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given Old Town Van Buren a rating of 4/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Old Town Van Buren has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Old Town Smokeout 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 Van Buren, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 400+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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