FERDINAND HEIMATFEST ACCEPTING BACKYARD BBQ REGISTRATIONS

Ferdinand Heimatfest sponsored by Best Home Furnishings is accepting teams for the Backyard BBQ contest scheduled to take place on Saturday, June 20, 2026 at the Ferdinand Community Center. Entry fee for applicants is $25. BBQ categories include Chicken, Ribs, Pulled Pork, & Brisket. Overall winner will take home $500 and overall runner-up will win $250. Prizes will be awarded for the winner of each category. For more information, or to download the registration form check out our website, www.ferdinandheimatfest.com or our Facebook page – Ferdinand Heimatfest. Interested groups can also contact Derek Schlachter at 812- 631-8580, or [email protected] for more information, or to sign up their teams.