FAC invites you to go hog wild at the Fremont BBQ Extravaganza June 2

Fremont BBQ Extravaganza!Date: Sunday, June 2, 10am – 11pmLocation: Corner of 36^th and Dayton Ave N, Fremont, SeattleJoin Friends and Neighbors to Benefit the Fremont Arts Council’s Solstice Parade(Seattle, WA) May 7, 2013 – Go Hog Wild at the Fremont BBQ Extravaganza, a free neighborhood celebration. Anticipated draw of over 5000 people to attend this Northwest BBQ Association sanctioned competition, a benefit for the Fremont Arts Council Solstice Parade. Beer, wine and spirits available inside adjoining establishments: Roxy’s Diner, The BackDoor, Norm’s Eatery and Pete’s Fremont Fire Pit.BBQ Competition:  Sanctioned by the Northwest BBQ Association, the Fremont BBQ Extravaganza will welcome 12 BBQ teams to Fremont to compete for $2,500 in prize money and the honor of best BBQ Chef in the Universe!!BBQ Demos: Throughout the day there will be grilling demos by Award Winning BBQ Chefs with free samples for all.  Demo Highlight:  Whole Hog preparation start to finish.Whole Hog Lunch & Dinner: Complete BBQ meals available all day.  Whole Hog Banquet at Pete’s Fremont FirePit, open to all. Purchase tickets at Brown Paper Tickets.BBQ Sauce Tastings:  Local and National BBQ sauce producers will be showcasing their wares at the Free Condiment Tent.  Taste them all, including hot sauces, salsas, and BBQ sauces.Mini Pancake Eating Contest: Roxy’s Diner will be cooking up loads of pancakes with delicious toppings for the kids in all of us. Competitions and prizes for all ages.Bagel Ring Toss:  Not your everyday Ring Toss.  These custom made bagels will be a challenge for all ages.  More fun than a bucket of cream cheese!Costumed Dog Parade:  Norm’s Eatery will sponsor a dog parade with fabulous prizes from Petapoluza.Local Beers and Spirits Tastings:  Beer & BBQ or Spirits & BBQ???  You decide. Free Music Stage: Bluegrass to Rockabilly; on and off stage performances throughout the day.Funds raised at the Fremont BBQ Extravaganza benefit the Fremont Arts Council’s Solstice Parade. For more information, visit FremontArtsCouncil.orgSponsors Include: NW BBQ Association, Peter Glick Restaurants, U.S. Foods, Seattle Bagel Bakery, Sutter Home & Hearth, Roxy’s Diner, Pete’s Fremont Fire Pit, The Backdoor, Norm’s Eatery, Petapoluza, Fremont Chamber of Commerce, PCC Natural Markets, Homestreet Bank, Fremont Rotary.