Having a humongous 80-foot Smoker & Grill on wheels at San Diego Comic-Con 2012 will definitely be a fun thing to have! Not only that, but sampling free BBQ? Now THIS will be the HUNGER GAMES for Comic-Con 2012!
This summer, HISTORY® is taking BBQ to the next level with the Cross-Country Cookout, a nine–city tour of the hottest festivals in America, featuring the 80–foot Ultimate Smoker and Grill. This is no ordinary backyard BBQ – the giant grill has the capacity to cook up to 2,000 pounds of BBQ at once!
Check out the schedule below and make your way to one of our events to sample free BBQ and enjoy great HISTORY entertainment and giveaways. You might even spot some of your favorite HISTORY stars along the way.
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| May 26 – 27 | ![]() |
HISTORY 300 Fan Zone at Charlotte Motor Speedway 5555 Concord Parkway South Concord, NC 28027 |
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| June 7 – 10 | ![]() |
CMA Music Festival Broadway and 2nd Avenue Nashville, TN 37201 |
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| June 23 – 24 | ![]() |
National Capital BBQ Battle Pennsylvania Avenue NW (9th – 14th Streets) Washington, DC 20004 |
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| June 26 11:00am – 6:00pm |
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Union Square Park Corner of 17th Street & Park Avenue South New York, NY 10003 |
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| July 8 | ![]() |
Rose Bowl Flea Market Entrance area 1001 Rose Bowl Drive Pasadena, CA 91103 |
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| July 12 – 14 11:00am – 8:30pm |
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Comic-Con Island Ave between 1st and 2nd Streets San Diego, CA 92101 |
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| July 21 | ![]() |
Pawn Stars Cookout Gold and Silver Pawn Shop 713 Las Vegas Blvd South Las Vegas, NV 89101 |
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| July 27 – 28 | ![]() |
Cheyenne Frontier Days Frontier Park Cheyenne, WY |
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| August 5 – 10 | ![]() |
Sturgis Motorcycle Rally 1st Street and Lazelle Street Sturgis, SD 57785 |
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