Maryland’s Bbq & Jerk Festival + Cash Prizes & Chef Battle
Saturday, July 22
Enjoy live music, delicious Jamaican cuisine, and a family-friendly atmosphere. Talented Jerk Chefs compete for the title of the best jerk
- Date and time
Saturday, July 22 · 1 – 9pm EDT - Location
Howard County Fairgrounds 2210 Fairgrounds Road West Friendship, MD 21794 United States
About this event
Maryland’s BBQ & Jerk Festival: A Celebration of Jamaican Culture, Flavors, and Music
Join us for an unforgettable experience at the Howard County Jerk Festival + Battle of the Jerk Chefs, where we celebrate and enjoy live music, delicious Caribbean cuisine, and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Battle of the Chefs: A Culinary Showdown
- Calling all talented chefs! Showcase your skills at our Battle of the Chefs competition.
- Compete for a generous cash prize and gain recognition at this vibrant festival.
- Apply at reggaelovefest.com to secure your spot.
Live Music and Entertainment
- Enjoy a fantastic lineup of local musicians performing live throughout the event.
- Immerse yourself in the rhythms of reggae, dancehall, and soca music.
- Family-Friendly and Accessible
- Children enter the festival for free, making it a perfect family outing.
Delicious Jamaican Cuisine
- Indulge in a variety of Jamaican delights
- including Escovitch Fish, Curry Chicken, Curry Goat, Pork, and Jerk Chicken.
- All dishes are served with Rice, Peas, and Plantain, providing an authentic taste of Jamaican cuisine.
Important Information:
- Coolers are allowed, but only water and fruits are permitted inside.
- Please refrain from bringing alcohol to the event.
- Feel free to bring your own tents, chairs, and umbrellas for your comfort.
Don’t miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich flavors, vibrant music, and friendly ambiance of the Howard County Annual Jerk Festival. Create lasting memories with friends and family at this unforgettable celebration of Jamaican culture.
