Southern Coast Open's PalmFest and BBQ Masters Throwdown
Southern Coast Open is bringing BIG events to this stretch of sand.
Southern Coast Open's PalmFest and BBQ Masters Throwdown is the first family-friendly music and culinary event of its kind on the Texas Coast. Check out this event for ship channel views, your favorite dancing tunes, and the brightest teams in Texas BBQ!
This year's festival will take place on May 13–14, 2022 in Roberts Point Park in Port Aransas. Between fantastic talent, play areas for kids of all ages, mouthwatering down-home barbecue, and more, you won't want to miss out!
PalmFest 2022
What Exactly is PalmFest?
PalmFest is Southern Coast Open's cover band extravaganza! What better place to listen to a collection of the greatest songs in music than right on the water?
The official PalmFest music line-up includes the best tribute bands performing all your favorite hits, incredible bands on the verge of break-out success, Texas country, and more! Throughout the weekend, you'll find everything from Mimosas & Mariachis to the rockin' Guns 4 Roses, a tribute band complete with their very own (and very convincing) Slash!
See a full list on the left.
What About the BBQ Masters Throwdown?
The Second Annual BBQ Masters Throwdown brings together the finest Texas barbecue masters to see who will come out on top to earn the title of "Southern Coast Open BBQ Masters Grand Champ" and a hefty cash prize purse. All teams will be judged on appearance, aroma, taste, tenderness, and overall impression.
Don't worry, festival attendees won't be left out of the fun! You'll definitely want to purchase a "People’s Choice Judge BBQ Throwdown Foodie Pass," which will get you attendance to the festival, tastings from all teams participating in the People's Choice Category on Saturday, and a vote for winner of People's Choice Champ.
Create new traditions at Southern Coast Open's PalmFest and BBQ Masters Throwdown.
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