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About the Big Green EggFEST

Brought to you by Brownsboro Hardware & Paint

Join us July 31 and August 1, 2026 for two days of tastings, competitions and fun — with all food being cooked on Big Green Egg grills. Proceeds go to two local food-related charities — Kentucky Harvest and A Recipe to End Hunger.

Here is a rundown of what to expect:

Friday, July 31  ·  6:00 – 9:00 p.m.

  • People's Choice Competition — All you can eat — you vote for the team you think is cooking the best food.
  • "Chopped" Big Green Egg Style competition among three professional chefs cooking an appetizer, entrée and dessert on a Big Green Egg.
  • FREE Bourbon Tasting onsite, courtesy of Maker's Mark
  • West 6th Beer will be available for purchase, courtesy of West 6th
  • $30 per person online; $35 at the door. Kids 12 and under FREE!

Saturday, August 1, 2026  ·  9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

  • "Best Beef Dish," "Best Pork Dish," and "Best Dessert Dish" competitions — featuring amateur cooks competing for the top trophies
  • Big Green Egg cooking classes
  • West 6th Beer will be available for purchase, courtesy of West 6th
  • All the food you can eat!
  • $20 per person online; $25 at the door. Kids 12 and under FREE!

IN ADDITION: Silent Auction

Look for the silent auction items! Bidding on dozens of items will open Monday, July 27, 2026, and will close Sunday, August 2, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.

BOTH DAYS — PARKING LOCATION

Please park at Sojourn East Church, 2501 Rudy Lane, and take FREE shuttles running constantly.

WE STRONGLY ADVISE AVOIDING BROWNSBORO ROAD BECAUSE OF ONGOING CONSTRUCTION!

PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR ALTERNATE ROUTES (via the "Getting Here Through the Construction" tab)

WHAT HAPPENS TO EGGFEST EGGS?

Brownsboro Hardware & Paint will have dozens of "gently used" large and extra-large Big Green Eggs available for sale right after EggFEST. These are brand new Eggs that are used 1–2 days. Stay tuned for details!.

BECOME AN EGGFEST SPONSOR

Your company can gain exposure to thousands of food lovers by sponsoring EggFEST or by providing a silent auction item. Plus, you will help feed thousands of people in the area who need your help the most.

LEARN MORE HERE

COOKS

People's Choice

We are still accepting applications for amateur teams of chefs to form a "People's Choice Team" at EggFEST on Friday, July 31. You'll provide food samples for hundreds of attendees and compete for the "People's Choice" trophy.

FIND OUT MORE HERE

EggFEST Cooks for Saturday

In addition, we are accepting applications to join the waitlist to cook on Saturday, August 1. Should openings come up, you will be notified.

LEARN MORE HERE