Hendersonville Pig Fest 2025: A Celebration of BBQ, Music, and Community

The 6th Annual Hendersonville Pig Fest, proudly presented by DUDE WIPES, is set to take place at Veterans Park (140 Scotch Street, Hendersonville, TN 37075) from October 23 to 25, 2025.

 

This cherished event, organized by HolidayFest and the Hendersonville Parks and Recreation Department, aims to support local charities including Mary’s Magical Place, LiveLoveNashville, Grace Place, and Christmas4Kids.

 

The festivities kick off on Thursday, October 23, with a delectable Steak Dinner and Silent Auction. Attendees can also participate in trivia games and contribute to the community by painting their spots in the Parking Palette, an initiative sponsored by Servpro Sumner County. Tickets for this evening are priced at $65 per person, with all proceeds benefiting the aforementioned charities.

 

Adding to the excitement, wrestling enthusiasts can look forward to the All-Star Super Slam featuring Jeff Jarrett, known as "The Last Outlaw." This action-packed event promises an unforgettable experience for fans.

 

On Friday, October 24, the Hendersonville Hometown Jam presents a stellar lineup headlined by the legendary Oak Ridge Boys. Joining them on stage are Exile, Eric Blankenship, and DJ Cliffy D.

 

General admission tickets are available for $20, while children under 12 can attend for free. For those seeking an enhanced experience, a limited number of VIP tickets are on sale for $100. VIP perks include access to a catered lounge, complimentary non-alcoholic beverages, two drink tickets, a Pig Fest hat, and a Pig Fest t-shirt.

 

The main event unfolds on Saturday, October 25, featuring the much-anticipated Backyard BBQ Competition. Attendees can savor mouth-watering barbecue, enjoy live pig races, explore a variety of food trucks and vendors, and engage in family-friendly activities at the Kidz Zone.

 

College football fans won't miss out, as games will be broadcast throughout the day. This day of festivities is free to the public, making it accessible for everyone to join in the fun.

 

For those interested in participating as competitors, vendors, or sponsors, opportunities are still available. Competitors can showcase their grilling prowess in various categories, with registration including concert tickets and event merchandise.

 

Vendors have the chance to present their products to a large audience, while sponsors can gain visibility and contribute to the success of this community event.

 

Don't miss out on this vibrant celebration of barbecue, music, and community spirit. Mark your calendars for October 23–25, 2025, and join us at Veterans Park in Hendersonville, TN, for the 6th Annual Pig Fest.

 

For more information, ticket purchases, and registration details, please visit the official Pig Fest website or contact the Hendersonville Parks and Recreation Department.