Chief Rodney Wiggins of Greene County Fire and Rescue sends a big thank you to Donna and Paul Hyland and the Boys and Girls Club of Green County as he accepts the raffle prize from this past weekend‘s BBQ Fest held at the Farm at Oconee. CONTRIBUTED
A wide range of Corvettes and other specialty cars were on display during the 2025 Lake Oconee BBQ & Music Fest. LEIGH LOFGREN/STAFF
A welcome wagon was on display at the entrance to the festival. LEIGH LOFGREN/Staff
Some of the many vendors at the festival Saturday. LEIGH LOFGREN/STAFF
The tent for the Pete Nance Boys & Girls Club. LEIGH LOFGREN/STAFF
Whitney Gutierrez made animal balloons for all the children who selected their own colors for their animals. LEIGH LOFGREN/STAFF
Musicians playing at the festival included Tim Cardiere and his band. LEIGH LOFGREN/STAFF
Nick Moody and Alison Rugel enjoying the beautiful weather at the BBQ Fest. LEIGH LOFGREN/STAFF
The third annual Lake Oconee BBQ & Music Fest was held at the Pecan Grove at the Farm on Oconee. With clear skies and perfect conditions, more than 1,500 people enjoyed great food and heard some of the best music from Tim Cardiere and Tailgate, as well as Scott Deering and Fiddle in the Band.Dough Daddy Dough, Baby’s BBQ, Chick-fil-A, Jeremy’s Wing Shack, Ranger Johns...
