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Squealin' On The Square
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Squealin' On The Square

Old 96 District

Old 96 District
The annual KCBS State Championship BBQ Cook-off and Festival will be held in historic Laurens. Known as Squealin' on the Square, the competition and festival is sanctioned by the Kansas City Barbeque Society, or KCBS. Cook teams from across the Southeast gather to compete for cash and prizes. Besides great barbecue, the festival features arts and crafts, food vendors, live entertainment, a car show and cruise in, an antique tractor show, a kids area and more!
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Laurens
Midlands
200 Courthouse SQ,
Laurens, SC 29360 (864) 984-2119
Info & Amenities
Location
Laurens Public Square is conveniently located 8 miles from I-385 (exit 9) and 13 miles from I-26.
Price
Free
Year Event Started
2000
Event Hours
Friday 4-10pm; Saturday 9am-8pm
Food Vendors
Yes

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