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SUMMARY:Glen Ellyn Backyard BBQ
DESCRIPTION:Summer isn't over yet! The Glen Ellyn Backyard BBQ (GEBYBBQ) returns for its 17th year on Saturday\, Sept. 6 at 2-10pm in downtown Glen Ellyn at the Duane Street Public Parking Lot.\n\nWith live music throughout the day\, tasty BBQ\, delicious food and drink vendors\, and a Piglet Playland for the kids\, the event is sure to be fun for the whole family.\n\nThe GEBYBBQ also features Illinois' largest amateur BBQ contest where BBQ enthusiasts will compete to see who has what it takes to become the champion. Guests can vote for which of our competitors made their favorite BBQ sauce and get tips from the home-chef pros.  \n\nThe Piglet Playland offers plenty of fun for the little ones with children's entertainer\, Mary Macaroni\, face painting\, inflatables\, and more. The BBQ will also keep you rocking all day long with some of the best bands in town\, including Back Pocket Bourbon\, The Markus Alan Project\, Amy Kelly and the Beaver Moon Band\, and Whiskey Road. Guests will also have a chance to win exciting raffle prizes.\n\nBest of all\, guests' attendance supports a great cause. All proceeds benefit the 100+ families facing homelessness served by Bridge Communities every year. Visit glenellynbackyardbbq.org for more information.\n\nBridge Communities is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization whose mission is to provide housing\, mentoring and supportive services to families facing homelessness in DuPage County. Bridge Communities' vision is a community where all families have safe\, sustainable and affordable housing and life-long self-sufficiency.  In the past 37 years\, Bridge Communities has helped more than 1\,000 families cross the bridge from homelessness to hope and self-sufficiency. For more information\, please visit www.bridgecommunities.org.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-family:calibri\,sans-serif">S</span><span style="font-family:calibri\,sans-serif">ummer isn&rsquo\;t over yet! The Glen Ellyn Backyard BBQ (GEBYBBQ) returns for its 17th year on Saturday\, Sept. 6 at 2-10pm in downtown Glen Ellyn at the Duane Street Public Parking Lot.</span><br />\n<span style="font-family:calibri\,sans-serif">With live music throughout the day\, tasty BBQ\, delicious food and drink vendors\, and a Piglet Playland for the kids\, the event is sure to be fun for the whole family.</span><br />\n<span style="font-family:calibri\,sans-serif">The GEBYBBQ also features Illinois&rsquo\; largest amateur BBQ contest where BBQ enthusiasts will compete to see who has what it takes to become the champion. Guests can vote for which of our competitors made their favorite BBQ sauce and get tips from the home-chef pros.&nbsp\; </span><br />\n<span style="font-family:calibri\,sans-serif">The Piglet Playland offers plenty of fun for the little ones with children&rsquo\;s entertainer\, Mary Macaroni\, face painting\, inflatables\, and more. The BBQ will also keep you rocking all day long with some of the best bands in town\, including Back Pocket Bourbon\, The Markus Alan Project\, Amy Kelly and the Beaver Moon Band\, and Whiskey Road. Guests will also have a chance to win exciting raffle prizes.</span><br />\n<span style="font-family:calibri\,sans-serif">Best of all\, guests&rsquo\; attendance supports a great cause. All proceeds benefit the 100+ families facing homelessness served by Bridge Communities every year. Visit <a href="https://glenellynbackyardbbq.org/">glenellynbackyardbbq.org</a> for more information.</span><br />\n<em><span style="color:black"><span style="font-family:calibri\,sans-serif">Bridge Communities is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization whose mission is </span></span></em><em><span style="font-family:calibri\,sans-serif">to provide housing\, mentoring and supportive services to families facing homelessness in DuPage County. Bridge Communities&rsquo\; vision is a community where all families have safe\, sustainable and affordable housing and life-long self-sufficiency.&nbsp\; In the past 37 years\, Bridge Communities has helped more than 1\,000 families cross the bridge from homelessness to hope and self-sufficiency. For more information\, please visit </span><a href="http://www.bridgecommunities.org/"><span style="font-family:calibri\,sans-serif">www.bridgecommunities.org</span></a></em><em><span style="color:black"><span style="font-family:calibri\,sans-serif">.</span></span></em>
LOCATION:Duane Street Public Parking Lot 384 Duane St Glen Ellyn\, IL 60137
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DTSTAMP:20260505T154208Z
URL:https://business.glenellynchamber.com/events/details/glen-ellyn-backyard-bbq-09-06-2025-17440
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