Apple BBQ Festival 2025 - Eventeny

Apple BBQ Festival 2025

Starts on Friday, September 5th, 2025
Mears, Michigan, United States
About the event
Bring your appetite - and your bib to the smokin' hot Apple BBQ Festival in Silver Lake. Kick off the fall season with two days of live music, beer tent, huge selection of food vendors, kids activities, over 100 arts and craft vendors, classic car show, and more! Don't leave without a freshly baked apple pie, or locally grown apples!
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Dates
Sep 05, 2025 · 4:00 PM - Sep 06, 2025 · 9:00 PM(GMT-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
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Artists, vendors & exhibitors applications
Interested in applying:
2 active applications
Deadline: Aug 24, 2025

Welcome to the Apple BBQ Festival attended by over 25,000 visitors annually.  We have a limited number of booths available to showcase local non-profit organizations. Non-profit booths exhibition is for Saturday only, during the craft show.  After you submit an application, our team will review the details and you will be notified if your organization has been selected to participate in the festival. There is no charge for qualified non-profits to attend.  Booth placement will be assigned by the festival.

Deadline: Aug 24, 2025

Thank you for your interest in purchasing a sponsor exhibitor booth at the Apple BBQ Festival, attended by over 25,000 visitors annually. Sponsors booths exhibition is for Saturday only, during the craft show. 

Volunteers
Interested in applying:
1 active application
Deadline: Sep 06, 2025
Thank you for volunteering for the Apple BBQ Festival! We could not offer this event without generous people like you.
Other applications
Interested in applying:
2 active applications
Deadline: Sep 05, 2025

DIVISIONS:

  • Adult – Ages 14 and up
  • Youth – Ages 7 – 13

PRIZES FOR EACH DIVISION:

  • 1st Place – $75
  • 2nd Place – $50
  • 3rd Place – $25

RULES:

  • Pies are judged on Appearance, Taste and Consistency
  • Pies must be in a disposable pie tin
  • Pies are to be turned in at the closed Wild Bills ATV, 8110 W Hazel Rd. by festival parking from 9:00am-11:00am
  • Pies become property of the Apple and BBQ Festival
Deadline: Sep 05, 2025

Welcome to the Silver Lake Apple BBQ Festival's Chicken Shack Classic Auto & ORV Show! Staging begins @ Dune Town Mall at 8:00am. Onsite registration will be open until 9:45.am. Online registration closes September 5th.  Show Time 10:00-2:00pm.  Voting will be done by a panel of judges.  Trophies & Door Prizes awarded Start @ 2:00 pm in front of Registration Tent.  SLSD Apple & BBQ Festival Classic Auto & ORV Car Show Categories:

  • Jeep's
  • Car's
  • Truck's
  • ATV/UTV/Motorcycle
  • Buggies

19 trophies Winners

  • Best of Show
  • Best Paint/Wrap/Graphics
  • Top 3 trophies of each Category (except for Best of Show and Best Paint/Wrap/Graphics)
  • Student's Choice Award
  • (New) People's Choice Award
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