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SUMMARY:34th Annual Giant BBQ Battle: America's Food and Music Festival!
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<p>World-class BBQ, 100+ Free food tastings, 6 stages of live music &amp; entertainment, wine tastings, craft beers, and activities for all ages.</p>
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<p><strong>☀️ Summer Starts Here &ndash; The Most Epic BBQ, Music &amp; Dance Party in America!</strong></p>
<p>Brace yourself for&nbsp;<strong>the biggest, boldest, most immersive BBQ festival yet!</strong>&nbsp;This isn&rsquo;t just any food fest&mdash;it&rsquo;s a&nbsp;<strong>full-blown summer party</strong>&nbsp;with&nbsp;<strong>over 100+ Free Food Samples</strong>,&nbsp;<strong>6</strong>&nbsp;<strong>L</strong><strong>ive Entertainment Stages</strong>,&nbsp;<strong>L</strong><strong>egendary BBQ Competitions</strong>, and&nbsp;<strong>N</strong><strong>on-Stop music &amp; Dance Zones</strong>&nbsp;spanning&nbsp;<strong>Pennsylvania Avenue.</strong></p>
<p>🔥&nbsp;<strong>NEW THIS YEAR!</strong>&nbsp;🔥</p>
<p>🌴&nbsp;<strong>Giant Corks to Caps 21+ Oasis</strong>&nbsp;&ndash; A true oasis for those 21 and over with sampling and drinks for sale from Paradise Cove, Corona Beach, and the Mom Water She Shed.</p>
<p>🎸&nbsp;<strong>Pepsi Art to Go-Go Tent</strong>&nbsp;&ndash; The&nbsp;<strong>top</strong>&nbsp;Go-Go acts, live art experiences, and special performances.</p>
<p>🥩&nbsp;<strong>BIGGEST BBQ COMPETITIONS YET</strong>&nbsp;&ndash; More pitmasters from across the country,&nbsp;<strong>$50,000+ in prizes</strong>, and the fiercest showdown in BBQ history!</p>
<p><strong>🔥 Food Lovers, Rejoice &ndash; The Best Eats on Pennsylvania Ave!</strong></p>
<p><strong>🎤 Live Music, Dance &amp; Entertainment &ndash; Nonstop Action on Six Stages!</strong></p>
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<li>🎶&nbsp;<strong>Monster Energy Stage</strong>&nbsp;&ndash; A high-energy dance experience with electrifying beats and surprise performances!</li>
<li>🎶&nbsp;<strong>Pepsi Lays Art to Go Go Stage</strong>&nbsp;- Experience the sounds of DC in the Heart of DC from all time legends and the new generation.</li>
<li>🎶&nbsp;<strong>Pepsi Summer Stage</strong>&nbsp;- Not only will it host THE Nathan's Hot Dog Qualifier, you'll see top bands across a range of style</li>
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<p><strong>🔥 Can&rsquo;t-Miss Events &amp; Competitions!</strong></p>
<p>🏆&nbsp;<strong>BBQ Masters Battle for $50,000+ in Prizes!</strong>&nbsp;&ndash; Witness the ultimate pitmaster showdown!</p>
<p>👨&zwj;🍳&nbsp;<strong>Giant Fresh Ideas Cooking Stage</strong>&nbsp;&ndash; Live demos from top chefs &amp; culinary legends!</p>
<p>🎨&nbsp;<strong>Live Art &amp; Dance Battles</strong>&nbsp;&ndash; The hottest&nbsp;<strong>interactive performances</strong>&nbsp;all weekend long!</p>
<p>The&nbsp;<strong>Giant BBQ Battle</strong>&nbsp;brings together the&nbsp;<strong>best of the best</strong>&nbsp;for mouthwatering eats. Indulge in legendary bites from&nbsp;<strong>top vendors, pitmasters, and food brands</strong>&nbsp;serving up&nbsp;<strong>iconic world flavors and innovative creations.</strong></p>
<p><strong>🎟️ TICKETS SELLING FAST &ndash; Don&rsquo;t Miss DC's Official Party of the Summer!</strong></p>
<p><strong>Remember, kids under 12 are FREE!</strong></p>
<p>📅&nbsp;<strong>June 27-28, 2026</strong></p>
<p>📍&nbsp;<strong>Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC</strong></p>
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LOCATION:555 Pennsylvania Ave NW 555 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest  Washington, DC 20001
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