

2022 Smoke On The
River BBQ Fest
Presented by
T-MOBILE

EVENT IS MOVING!
Due to high water at Covington Plaza
Smoke on The River BBQ Fest will be moved to Newport's Festival Park at the Levee on Riverboat Row.
We will see you there!
May 13-15
Come enjoy delicious food and live music while looking at the beautiful views of the Ohio River at the 2022 Smoke on the River BBQ Fest
presented by T-Mobile!
Friday, May 13th: 5-11pm
Saturday, May 14th: 12-11pm
Sunday, May 15th: 12-9pm
FREE ADMISSION
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2022 Entertainment Lineup
Friday, May 13:
5-7:30pm- Vinyl Countdown
8-11pm- Dog House
Saturday, May 14:
12-3:15pm- Elementree Livity Project
3:45-7:15- SWAN
7:45-11- Marsha Brady
Sunday, May 15:
12-2:30pm- Joey Said No
3-5:30pm: Model Behavior
6-9pm: 3 Day Rule
Menu
Guns Up BBQ
- BBQ Pineapple Boat
- Loaded Nacho/Taco Bar
- Funnel Cakes
- Loaded Ribbon Fries
- Cotton Candy
- Pig roasted all day, served beginning at 5:00pm Saturday
Quad Que BBQ
- Cherrywood Smoked Pulled Pork Sandwich
- Cherrywood Smoked Sliced Brisket Sandwich
- Cherrywood Smoked Pulled Chicken Sandwich
- Cherrywood Smoked Bacon Wrapped Meatballs
- "The Nap": Pulled pork, mac & cheese, brisket, BBQ sauce wrapped in a flour tortilla
Wild Side Experience
-Pulled Pork Sandwich
-All beef Hot Dog
-"Dirty Dog": all beef hot dog, bacon crumbles, beer cheese, bourbon BBQ sauce, coleslaw
-"Grippo Sundae:" BBQ Grippos, seasoned pork, beer cheese, BBQ sauce, coleslaw
Smokin' Dews
Meals (include cornbread/choice of pork or chicken):
-Just Sliders Meal
-Sliders + 1 side
-Sliders + 2 sides
-"Piggy Pile Up": mac & cheese w/ beans, meat, BBQ sauce
-"Piggy Wrap": mac & cheese, beans, coleslaw, meat slathered in BBQ sauce, wrapped in flour tortilla
Sides: Mac & Cheese, Baked Beans, Coleslaw
Turkey's R Us
-BBQ Smoked Turkey Legs/Ribs
-BBQ Pork Ribs
-Smoked BBQ Pulled Pork
-Smoked BBQ Pulled Chicken
Sides: Mac, Corn, Fries, Collards, Coleslaw, Okra
Dada Smokes BBQ
-Pulled Pork Sandwich
-Brisket Sandwich
-Chicken Sandwich
-Mac & Cheese
-Baked Beans
House of Brisket
-"Big Chubby": Pork brisket on a baked potato with butter, sour cream, topped with coleslaw
-Brisket + Pork Sandwich
-Pork Belly Burnt Ends
-BBQ Chicken
-Brisket + Pork Mac & Cheese
Sweets & Meats BBQ
sandwiches come with 2 sides
-Pulled Pork Sandwich
-Pulled Chicken Sandwich
-"BBQ 4-Way": mac & cheese topped w/ choice of meat, BBQ sauce, coleslaw
-Homemade Sides: mac & cheese, baked beans, loaded potato salad, sweet cornbread, coleslaw
Sweet Jazz Treats
- Smoked Peach Cobbler
- Kentucky Bourbon Cake
- Bourbon Cupcake
- Lemon Cupcake
- Oreo Cupcake
- Vanilla Cupcake
- Red Velvet Cupcake
- Lemon Bars
- Triple Chocolate Brownie
- S'Mores Brownie
- S'Mores Cookie
- Dessert Jars
- Variety Cheesecake Bites
Graeter's
- Chip Wheelie Ice Cream Sandwich
- Cup Or Cone with choice of 10 flavors including vegan sorbet
- Sundae: Hot fudge or butterscotch with toppings










2022 Official Sponsors:

Covington Plaza
144 Madison Ave.
Covington, KY 41011
PARKING
Parking lot at Rivercenter and Madison
Marriott parking off of Madison
Rivercenter parking off of Madison
Festival Entrances: Madison Ave and Greenup Ave at the Ohio River