This event is held the 4^th weekend in July, talented pitmasters from near and far converge on Galax to showcase their smoky creations, creating an intoxicating aroma that wafts through the air. But it’s not just about the food; it’s a full-blown festival with live music, family-friendly activities, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it the ultimate summer gathering. So, come and experience the tantalizing flavors, the toe-tapping tunes, and the warm Southern hospitality at the Smoke on The Mountain BBQ Competition. It’s a finger-licking good time you’ll want to savor year after year.