Wilson county fairgrounds will host the 2025 Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship
The 2025 Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship will return to the James E. Ward Agricultural Center. Home of the Wilson County Fairgrounds and the Tennessee State Fair. We have space for 150+ teams and most all sites will be on asphalt or gravel with a few possibly on grass, all sites will have water access and 30 AMP electric service.
Wilson County Fairgrounds
James E. Ward Agricultural Center
945 E. Baddour Parkway
Lebanon, TN 37087
Accommodations
For out of town guests looking for accommodations, there are several options:
HOTEL PARTNERS
Fairfield Inn & Suites
1145 Franklin Road
Lebanon, TN 37087
615-470-2224
Holiday Inn Express & Suites
826 S. Cumberland Street
Lebanon, TN 37087
615-994-3225
OTHER LOCAL ACCOMMODATIONS
My Place Hotel
1004 Cumberland Center Blvd
Lebanon, TN 37087
615-784-4760
Hampton Inn & Suites
1065 Franklin Road
Lebanon, TN 37087
615-444-3445
Sleep Inn Lebanon
150 South Eastgate Ct.
Lebanon, TN 37087
615-449-7005
For other hotel options, please call the Nashville Convention & Visitors Bureau at 800-657-6910 and/or visit www.VisitMusicCity.com/visitors/placestostay/hotels.
