Paducah’s 25th Barbecue on the River starts Wednesday

Barbecue on the River celebrates its 25th year and kicks off Wednesday with Porkstock at 6:00 with live music provided by The Cruisers. This event is for ticket holders only.

Thursday, food booth open at 11:00 am to kick off the first day of Barbecue on the River. Non-food vendor booths open at 11:00 am and close at 10:00 pm.
Thursday’s Main Stage entertainment:
5:00 pm – Rhetta
6:00 pm – Mammoth String Band
6:30 pm – Comedown Kings
7:30 pm – Mammoth String Band
8:00 pm – William Stellium
9:30 pm – The Wheelers

Friday, food booths open at 11:00 am, non-food vendors from noon-10:00 pm.
Main Stage entertainment:
5:00 pm – Ivas John Band
6:00 pm – Cat Daddy-O
6:30 pm – Jonas Scott Cowan
7:30 pm – Cat Daddy-O
8:00 pm – Lew Jetton & 61 South
9:00 pm – Cat Daddy-O
9:30 pm – A Different Sound

Saturday, food booths open at 11:00 am, non food booths 9:00 am – 11:00 pm. A 5K run at 8:00 am starts and finishes at Paducah Bank followed by a 1-mile youth run at 9:00 am. The Barbecue on the River Awards Presentation takes place at 4:00 pm at the Main Stage.
Main Stage entertainment:
11:00 am – Cantageus
12:30 pm – Crestview Kings
1:00 pm – Zeek the Robot
2:15 pm – Crestview Kings
3:00 pm – Justen Cayse
4:30 pm – The Sullivan 3
5:30 pm – Patrick Carrico
6:00 pm – Tony Louge
7:00 pm – Patrick Carrico
7:30 pm – Haleigh Martin
8:30 pm – Patrick Carrico
9:00 pm – Carson Beyer