Free entry for Riverwalk BBQ Feast in Fort Lauderdale

Tasty foods  from South Florida restaurants and food vendors are featured at Smoke on The Water BBQ Feast on Riverwalk in Fort Lauderdale. 

Entry is free. BBQ, drinks and other food items are offered for purchase.

The event in 2026 is 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 16, at Esplanade Park, 400 SW Second Street, Fort Lauderdale 33312.

Vendors and entertainment including DJ Trish are part of the festivities. 

Esplanade Park is on scenic Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale.

Parking rates vary, usually about $3 per hour. Parking fees & information is on the Fort Lauderdale website.

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