Things to do at Grilling on the River

Dispatch Staff Report

April 11, 2013 10:14:10 AM

Admission is free to this family-friendly, sanctioned barbecue contest at the Riverwalk in downtown Columbus. Donations will be accepted for the Columbus-Lowndes Humane Society.

Friday, April 12

(Gates open 4-11 p.m.)

6:15-7:30 p.m. - Big Joe Shelton

8-11 p.m. - Freeway Band

Saturday, April 13

(Gates open 9 a.m.-6 p.m.)

9-10:30 a.m. - Coca-Cola Kids Que'ing

10 a.m.-2 p.m. - Miss. Dept. of Transportation "Convincer"

11 a.m.-1 p.m. - Tennessee songwriter/performer Taylor Hoch

2-4 p.m. - Wild Magnolias

4 p.m. - Awards presentation

Children's activities and craft vendors during the day

Concessions are available. No coolers, please. Lawn chairs recommended.

For more information, go to grillingontheriver.com.

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