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2024

Event
Location
Date
Results
Franklin County Partnering for the People
Bunn
February 2 - 3, 2024
  1. Randall White
  2. Kevin Peterson
  3. Dana Peterson
Barbecue Summit & Cookoff
Kinston
February 9 - 10, 2024
  1. Mark Copeland
  2. Matt Jones
  3. John Moody
PCA BBQ
Pantego
February 16 - 17, 2024
  1. Glenn Davis
  2. Randall White
  3. Chris Fineran
Whole Hog Classic
Raleigh
March 1 - 2, 2024
  1. Wesley Bowers
  2. Dana Peterson
  3. Kevin Peterson
Seaboard Lions Whole Hog Cookoff
Seaboard
March 1 - 2, 2024
  1. John Kearney
  2. Mark Copeland
  3. Andy Harrison
Franklin County Partnering for People II
Bunn
March 22 - 23, 2024
  1. David Murray
  2. Randall White
  3. Kevin Peterson
Newport Pig Cooking Contest
Newport
April 5 - 6, 2024
  1. Dana Peterson
  2. Kevin Peterson
  3. Mark Copeland
Pig in the Park
Goldsboro
April 12 - 13, 2024
  1. Travis Stafford
  2. Joey Combs
  3. David Gordon
39th Annual ECU Pig Skin Pigout
Greenville
April 12 - 13, 2024
  1. Matt Jones
  2. Paul Gainey
  3. Mark Woolard
American Legion Post 6 Whole Hog and Shoulder Cookoff
Chapel Hill
April 12 - 13, 2024
  1. Lonny Kylander
  2. Lee Johnson
  3. Matt Attaway
Suds & Swine in Laurinburg
Laurinburg
April 12 - 13, 2024
  1. Dana Peterson
  2. Chris Fineran
  3. David Murray
Triangle BBQ
Alliance
April 19 - 20, 2024
  1. David Murray
  2. Andy Harrison
  3. Mark Copeland
Pig on the Perquimans
Hertford
April 26 - 27, 2024
  1. Randall White
  2. Mark Copeland
  3. Mark Copeland
BBQ on the Bluff
Fair Bluff
April 26 - 27, 2024
  1. Kevin Peterson
  2. Chris Fineran
  3. Dana Peterson
BBQ Festival on the Neuse
Kinston
May 3 - 4, 2024
  1. Kevin Peterson
  2. Matt Jones
  3. Mark Copeland/Billy Perry
SKOL BBQ Whole Hog Cookoff (backyard cook)
Elm City
May 10 - 11, 2024
    2nd Annual Newport Vikings Bbq Brawl
    Newport
    May 17 - 18, 2024
      Kings of Q Whole Hog Cookoff
      Ayden
      May 17 - 18, 2024
      1. Billy Narron
      2. Mark Copeland / Billy Perry
      3. Matt Jones
      Heather Brook Benefit
      Bath
      May 24 - 25, 2024
      1. Chris Fineran
      2. Mark Copeland
      3. Kevin Peterson
      Save the Date: Court Square Barbecue Cookoff
      Graham
      May 24 - 25, 2024
        Murfreesboro Fire Dept. PorkFest
        Murfreesboro
        May 31 - June 1, 2024
        1. Chris Fineran
        2. Mark Copeland
        3. Ernest Twisdale
        Wilson Tobs Annual BBQ Festival
        Wilson
        June 1, 2024
        1. DJ Stox
        2. John Moody
        3. Tim Carroll
        NC Blueberry Festival Whole-Hog BBQ Cook-Off
        Burgaw
        June 14 - 15, 2024
        1. Chris Fineran
        2. Kevin Peterson
        3. Glenn Davis
        Beaufort Fireman’s Pig Pickin
        Beaufort
        June 28 - 29, 2024
        1. Mark Woolard
        2. Brooke South
        3. Mark Copeland
        Clayton Clovers Beer & BBQ Festival
        Clayton
        June 29, 2024
        1. Randall White
        2. Kenneth Clark
        3. Chris Fineran
        SJF BBQ Battle on the Bay
        Cedar Island
        August 9 - 10, 2024
          Grillin’ & Chillin’ on Patterson Farm
          Bunn
          August 30 - 31, 2024
          1. Andy Harrison
          2. Matt Jones
          3. Chris Fineran
          ROAR Cook Off
          Rocky Mount
          September 6 - 7, 2024
          1. Mark Woolard
          2. Mark Copeland (tie for 2nd)
          3. Randall White (tie for 2nd))
          Mountain State Fair Cookoff
          Fletcher
          September 7, 2024
          1. Kevin Peterson
          2. Kevin Wooten
          3. Chris Fineran
          Morehead City Fire BBQ
          Morehead City
          September 13 - 14, 2024
            Hillsborough Hog Day
            Hillsborough
            September 13 - 14, 2024
              Relief Lodge Annual Pig Jig
              Benson
              September 13 - 14, 2024
              1. Kevin Peterson
              2. Dana Peterson
              3. Chris Fineran
              Onslow County Shrine Annual BBQ – CANCELLED
              Jacksonville
              September 13 - 14, 2024
                Antioch Fire Department Annual BBQ Cookoff
                Middlesex
                September 21 - 22, 2024
                  Charlotte Baker Memorial Pig Cookoff
                  Pink Hill
                  September 27 - 28, 2024
                    Coastal Pig Out BBQ Festival – NON-Sanctioned
                    Jacksonville
                    September 27 - 28, 2024
                      Cherryanne’s Wish Whole Hog Barbecue
                      Washington
                      October 4 - 5, 2024
                        CANCELLED! – Smokin’ Bacon at Knightdale Station
                        Knightdale
                        October 4 - 5, 2024
                          19th Annual Vander Pig Cook-Off
                          Fayetteville
                          October 18 - 19, 2024
                            STATE CHAMPIONSHIP
                            Washington
                            October 18 - 19, 2024
                              6th Annual American Legion Whole Hog & Pork Shoulder Cook Off
                              Fuquay-Varina
                              October 18 - 19, 2024
                                Smoke on the Water
                                Washington
                                October 18 - 19, 2024
                                  BBQ in the Burg
                                  Louisburg
                                  October 25 - 26, 2024
                                    Pigs in the Grove Veteran’s Day Cookoff
                                    Benson
                                    November 1 - 2, 2024
                                      Crystal Coast Car Show and Pig Cook off
                                      Cape Carteret
                                      November 2, 2024
                                        Pickles, Pigs & Swigs
                                        Mount Olive
                                        November 8 - 9, 2024
                                          Smoke on the Southside
                                          Chocowinity
                                          November 8 - 9, 2024
                                            Reelsboro Fire Dept. BBQ
                                            Reelsboro
                                            November 15 - 16, 2024
                                              Bill Gray Memorial Whole Hog Cook-Off
                                              Deep Run
                                              December 13 - 14, 2024

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                                                2025

                                                Event
                                                Location
                                                Date
                                                Results
                                                SAVE THE DATE: Franklin County Partnering for the People
                                                January 31 - February 1, 2025
                                                  SAVE THE DATE: PCA BBQ
                                                  February 14 - 15, 2025
                                                    SAVE THE DATE: Seaboard Lions Cookoff
                                                    February 28 - March 1, 2025
                                                      SAVE THE DATE: NC BBQ Hall of Fame Cookoff
                                                      Burlington
                                                      March 22, 2025
                                                        Pig on the Perquimans
                                                        Hertford
                                                        March 28 - 29, 2025
                                                          Save the Date: Newport
                                                          Newport
                                                          April 4 - 5, 2025
                                                            Pig in the Park
                                                            Downtown Goldsboro
                                                            April 11 - 12, 2025
                                                              Suds & Swine in Laurinburg
                                                              Laurinburg
                                                              April 11 - 12, 2025
                                                                American Legion Post 6 Whole Hog and Shoulder Cook-off
                                                                Chapel Hill
                                                                April 11 - 12, 2025
                                                                  Save the Date – Triangle Fire Dept
                                                                  April 19, 2025
                                                                    SAVE THE DATE: Fair Bluff
                                                                    Fair Bluff
                                                                    April 25 - 26, 2025
                                                                      Save the Date: Festival on the Neuse
                                                                      Kinston
                                                                      May 2 - 3, 2025
                                                                        Murfreesboro Fire Dept PorkFest
                                                                        Murfreesboro
                                                                        May 30 - 31, 2025
                                                                          NC Blueberry Festival Whole Hog Cookoff
                                                                          Burgaw
                                                                          June 20 - 21, 2025

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