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Glen Ellyn Backyard BBQ

Open to the public from 11:00 am - 9:00 pm.  
Food and drinks will be sold from 11:00 am - 8:30 pm
Blues bands will play from 11:00 am - 9:00 pm

The Glen Ellyn Backyard BBQ Cook-Off welcomes BBQ chefs who want to put their grilling skills to the test in the 5th Annual Glen Ellyn Backyard BBQ Cook-Off.   60 teams will participate in the largest amateur competition in the state of Illinois.   

You can be a part of the fun! 

Join us on September 14th!  You are guaranteed delicious food, cold drinks and fantastic blues. 

The event is open to the entire family with a Piglet Playland sponsored by the BR Ryall YMCA from 11:00 am - 4:00 pm.

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Enjoy a Full Menu of BBQ favorites from:

Brand of the Run BBQ 
Smokin' Wills - serving baby-back and spare ribs
Husky Hog BBQ - serving pulled pork, pulled chicken, baked beans, slaw and mac-n-cheese
Tap House Grill - serving slider mini-hamburgers, hotdogs, corn-on-the-cob and Italian pasta salad
Skuddlebutt's - serving baby-back ribs, pull pork, hamburgers and hotdogs

Along with delicious desserts from Giavia Sweets (serving cupcakes and macaroons) and Dippin' Dots (serving ice cream).

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A Full Day of Blues Entertainment
Backyard BBQ Cornhole Bags Tournament

Tournament check-in time is 11:30 am to 12:30 pm.  Tournament begins at 12:45 pm. Trophies and prizes will be given to 1st and 2nd place winners.  A complete list of rules and application are available atwww.glenellynbackyardbbq.com.

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