Category Archives: BBQ Sauce-off

ALABAMA TOURISM DEPARTMENT NEWSLETTER MAY 22, 2013

• BBQ sauce championship generates wide press coverage • Time to sign up for Alabama Restaurant Week • Sign-Up period for April Walking Tours 2014 begins • Alabama’s tourism up 5 percent, state welcome center manager says • Marilyn Stamps to be honored after 27 years in tourism • Sixty-day window to nominate tourism points […]

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ALABAMA TOURISM DEPARTMENT NEWSLETTER, MAY 9, 2013

Governor Bentley issues Statement on approval of Gulf State Park legislation Gov. announces funding of proposed coastal restoration projects Phil’s BBQ and Viper take regional sauce competitions Alabama Vacation Lovers Get a Chance to Enter Road Trip Sweepstakes “Celebration of the Arts” awards ceremony Tues., May 21 Tour civil rights sites around South Fitzgerald Museum […]

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Alabama Tourism holds BBQ sauce competition at Southern Makers festival

MONTGOMERY – A panel of celebrity judges will sample seven local barbecue sauces Saturday at the Southern Makers festival in downtown Montgomery.  The sauces are among 34 in a statewide competition to name Alabama’s best barbeque sauce. Four of the five judges are members of the media including: Melissa McKinney of WSFA-12 Heather VacLav of […]

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