# Event Details

- **Event Name**: BBQ, Blackberries & Bluegrass
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Celebrate one of Kentucky's sweetest weekends at Eckert's! Join us for our annual BBQ, Blackberries & Bluegrass Festival, where fresh-picked blackberries, delicious barbecue, live music, family activities, and farm fun come together for a full day of summer memories.

Spend the day picking your own blackberries, sampling seasonal treats, enjoying live bluegrass music, and taking part in entertaining contests and demonstrations happening throughout the day. Kids can enjoy face painting, blackberry-themed crafts, carnival-style games, and plenty of room to play while everyone relaxes with great food and the beauty of the orchard.

Festival Schedule

10:00 AM – Blackberry Jam Demonstration

11:30 AM – Pie Eating Contest

12:30 PM – Best Dressed Peach Contest

1:00 PM – Animal Calling Contest

2:00–4:00 PM – Live Bluegrass Music

Saturday: Anthony Stratton
Sunday: Will Padgett Trio
Festival Highlights

Pick-Your-Own Blackberries (9:00 AM–5:00 PM)
Delicious barbecue from a local food truck
Fresh blackberry treats
Blackberry Cider Flight featuring blackberry cider, fresh blackberries, blackberry jam, artisan bread, and ice cream
Face painting
Blackberry-themed kids craft
Carnival-style games including bean bag toss, duck pond, and more
Product sampling throughout the day
Yard games and family activities
Shopping in the Country Store
Whether you're competing in the pie eating contest, cheering on your favorite animal caller, listening to bluegrass, or filling your bucket with fresh blackberries, there's something happening all day long.

Bring the family, invite your friends, and celebrate the flavors, music, and traditions of summer at Eckert's BBQ, Blackberries & Bluegrass Festival.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/versailles/bbq-blackberries-and-bluegrass/200030425109832
- **Event Categories**: Festivals, Contests, Music, Art, fine-arts, Kids, food-drinks, Entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Versailles
- **state**: KY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1396 Pinckard Pike, Versailles, KY, United States, Kentucky 40383
- **lat**: 37.99866
- **long**: -84.6989
- **full address**: 1396 Pinckard Pike, Versailles, KY, United States, Kentucky 40383

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is BBQ, Blackberries & Bluegrass being held?
  - **A:** BBQ, Blackberries & Bluegrass takes place on Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 pm at 1396 Pinckard Pike, Versailles, KY, United States, Kentucky 40383.
- **Q**: Who is organizing BBQ, Blackberries & Bluegrass?
  - **A:** BBQ, Blackberries & Bluegrass is organized by Eckert's Orchard - KY.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** BBQ, Blackberries & Bluegrass 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 Versailles, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If BBQ, Blackberries & Bluegrass sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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