Highway 62 BBQ Competition - Nicoma Park, Oklahoma

Highway 62 BBQ Competition - Nicoma Park, Oklahoma

Author: Harley Covington and Brett Manzer April 8, 2024 Duration: 34:19

Ribs are the reason I could never be a vegetarian!

Today we are discussing The Highway 62 BBQ Competition in Nicoma Park, Oklahoma.

Help raise money for a great cause while enjoying some of the state's best barbecue at Nicoma Park's annual Highway 62 BBQ Cookoff & Music Festival. Throughout this two-day event, teams of experienced grill masters will compete for the title of barbecue champion with their best brisket, ribs, chicken and small-bite appetizers. In between bites of savory barbecue, enjoy additional attractions like arts and crafts, vendors, inflatables for children and live music. All proceeds from this event will go directly to the Nicoma Park Volunteer Firefighters Association. Enjoy this can't-miss fundraiser full of food and fun for the whole family in Nicoma Park this April.

The city Nicoma Park offers a peaceful and comfortable atmosphere with friendly locals, ample outdoor activities and plenty of local businesses to explore. The town is conveniently located just minutes away from both Oklahoma City and Tinker Air Force Base, making it easy to access all the entertainment and amenities the larger cities have to offer. Residents of Nicoma Park benefit from excellent schools, low crime rates, and a variety of parks with trails for hiking, biking, fishing, and camping. With its beautiful landscapes, pleasant climate and relaxed lifestyle, Nicoma Park is an ideal place for families looking for a peaceful home.

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