Music and BBQ! Queen Mary's 2nd Annual West Coast BBQ Classic! @TheQueenMary

 

 

 

THE QUEEN MARY PRESENTS

 

 THE 2^ND ANNUAL WEST COAST BBQ CLASSIC

 

A Delicious Day of BBQ and Music : Sixty Pit Masters From Around the Country Compete for Tastebuds and The Title of “People’s Choice"

 

The finger lickin’ family fun festival features:

• $2 BBQ Tastings
• Jack Daniels Lounge
• Live bands performing from 11:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. (Knight Ryder, The Record Company and Shoemaker Brothers)
• Backyard games
• Kids Country
• Merchant market
• A special appearance by the LA Kings Ice Crew and the LA Kings Ice Rider
• LA Galaxy Star Squad booth with FREE Galaxy merchandise
• Awards ceremony

             Whether you are a barbecue aficionado, a backyard amateur, a person who appreciates great food or just looking for something to do with the whole family, West Coast BBQ Classic will have something for everyone.

  

                    Rib Eating Contest:

                    Channel your inner Takeru Kobayashi, Joey Chestnut or Sonya Thomas and enter our Rib Eating Contest.

             For just $20 (fee does not include entry to WCC BBQ Classic), out-grub your opponents on delicious BBQ ribs for a chance to win one of three prizes- including a Grand Prize two-night stay aboard the Queen Mary...and in case you are wondering - and we know you are - the Major League Eating record is held by - you guessed it - Joey Chestnut, who ate 9.8 pounds of pork rib meat in 12 minutes at John Ascuaga's Nugget Casino Resort on Aug. 27, 2008.
              - See more at:

                   

             http://www.queenmary.com/bbq/#sthash.qwXDyQf0.dpuf

 

                    West Coasters from near and far are invited to join top pit masters from around the country at this one-day BBQ Championship featuring music by local favorites: Knyght Ryder, The Record Company and The Shoemaker Brothers. 

 

Queen Mary West Coast BBQ Classic playlist available on Spotify. 

 

May 11, 2013, 11AM – 6PM

              Where:     

           The Queen Mary’s Waterfront Events Park

1126 Queens Highway, Long Beach 

 

About Queen Mary

Located in the Port of Long Beach, the Queen Mary features a rich maritime history, authentic Art Deco décor, and stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and Long Beach city skyline. At the time of her maiden voyage in May of 1936, she was considered the grandest ocean liner ever built. The Queen Mary’s signature restaurants include the award-winning Sir Winston’s and Chelsea Chowder House & Bar as well as a weekly Champagne Sunday Brunch served in the ship’s Grand Salon. History buffs enjoy the ship’s museum and Glory Days tour, guests of all ages love the Ghosts and Legends show, and the ship is currently featuring the renowned Diana: Legacy of a Princess exhibit and Tea Room. The Queen Mary features 80,000 square feet of event space in 17 remarkable Art Deco salons as well as a tri-level, 45,000-square-foot Exhibit Hall. The Queen Mary boasts 314 staterooms including nine full suites. For more information or for reservations, see www.queenmary.com or call (800) 437-2934. The Queen Mary is located at 1126 Queens Highway in Long Beach.