Smoking Pig BBQ Company is set to celebrate 15 years of serving slow-smoked barbecue in San Jose with a community anniversary event on Saturday, August 22, from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at its location at 1144 N. 4th Street. The milestone underscores the restaurant's enduring presence in the local food scene and its relationship with the community that has supported it since its inception.
The celebration is designed to bring together longtime customers, families, and San Jose residents for an afternoon that highlights the food and people that have made Smoking Pig BBQ a local destination. Activities will include live music from JC Smith & The Band from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., along with a DJ and MC from noon to 6:00 p.m. The DJ will host hourly giveaways throughout the event, adding an element of excitement for attendees.
Family-friendly entertainment will feature face painting, glitter tattoos, balloon animals, large yard games, and an anniversary photo backdrop. Throughout the afternoon, Smoking Pig BBQ will distribute T-shirts, bottles of its signature BBQ sauce, tote bags, gift cards, and original pig paintings. The event will culminate in a grand giveaway featuring an anniversary gift basket that includes a T-shirt, five bottles of BBQ sauce, and a $50 gift card.
The 15-year anniversary is more than a celebration of the restaurant's longevity; it is an opportunity to thank the San Jose community and the customers who have been instrumental in its success. Known for its slow-smoked barbecue, the menu features ribs, brisket, pulled pork, chicken, and signature creations like the popular bacon-wrapped jalapeños known as Wolf Turds. This event reflects the company's dedication to Southern hospitality and its roots in authentic barbecue.
Media are invited to attend and can arrange interviews with ownership and team members, capture footage of the smoking process, and cover the live music and family activities. The event provides a chance to showcase the restaurant's appeal and its connection to the community.
Smoking Pig BBQ Company operates locations in San Jose and Fremont, California, and Las Vegas, Nevada. The anniversary event is a testament to the brand's growth and its commitment to maintaining a personal touch with its customers. For more information about the event or the company, visit their website at Smoking Pig BBQ.
