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A paper plate with a stack of BBQ ribs.

What’s your favorite kind of BBQ? We’re dreaming about these ribs.

Photo provided by Vist Central Florida, via Emily Mort.

In 2025, we’ve resolved to eat more BBQ.

If you’re ready to risk it for the brisket with us, head to the 28th Annual Lakeland Pigfest on Friday, Jan. 24 + Saturday, Jan. 25 at the SUN ‘n FUN Expo Campus.

Here are the sweet + spicy details:

  • Admission is $5 (free for kids 12 and under)
  • Exchange cash for Pig Bucks to purchase food from 150+ vendors
  • Enjoy live music and family-friendly activities

Bonus: Ticket sales and purchases support local non-profit organizations and charities.

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