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2nd Annual Smokin’ Hot Wing & Music Fest | American Nitrile
September 11th, 2024
A Sizzlin’ Celebration of Wings, Music, and Community!
Grove City, Ohio – September 10, 2024 – Get ready to spice up your September at the 2nd
Annual Smokin’ Hot Wing & Music Fest, happening on September 14th from noon to 9:00 p.m. at American Nitrile, located at 3500 Southwest Blvd., Grove City, Ohio (Rain or Shine). This year’s fest is set to be an explosive celebration of flavor, music, and community, offering an unforgettable experience for everyone!
With four incredible bands setting the stage, and 19 top-notch wing teams battling it out for cash prizes and coveted trophies, this event is a must-attend for wing lovers and music fans alike.
Highlights of the Smokin’ Hot Wing Fest include:
- Epic Wing Competition: Watch as 19 talented wing teams go head-to-head, showcasing their culinary skills and competing for the title of best wings in central Ohio.
Twelve celebrity judges, including Columbus Blue Jackets goalie Elvis Merzlikins, will begin tasting at 3:00 p.m. to find the ultimate wing champion.
One of the wing teams this year is students from the culinary program at Southwest Career Academy. - Live Music: Enjoy performances from four fantastic bands throughout the day, ensuring there’s always a great tune to enjoy while you sample wings and mingle with fellow festival-goers.
- Family Fun: The festival offers a play area for kids, cornhole games, and a variety of activities to keep the whole family entertained.
- Beer Trucks and Food Trucks Galore: Quench your thirst with a selection of beer trucks, and savor additional flavors with eight food trucks on site.
- Special Dedication: At 1:00 p.m., witness a heartfelt dedication of a beautiful mural painted by the Ohio Barn Artist, Scott Hagan , honoring our veterans and those who serve. The United States marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 2026.
Special Offers:
- Free Admission for Military and Kids: All military personnel with ID and children aged 12 and under will be admitted free of charge.
About American Nitrile:
American Nitrile, Ohio, is at the forefront of manufacturing high-quality medical and research/lab gloves. With a production capacity of over 120 million gloves per month, American Nitrile is proud to serve Veteran Administrations across the country. Come see the best wing chefs in central Ohio wearing our gloves!
This year’s Smokin’ Hot Wing Fest is set to be an unforgettable event, celebrating community, music, and the ultimate wing experience. Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of this sizzling extravaganza!
Media Contact:
Tracy Pabst-Kelley
HR Manager / Wingfest Coordinator
614-570-7759
tpabst@americannitrile.com
For more information and updates, visit our event page at www.americannitrile.com/wingfest
We look forward to seeing you at the Smokin’ Hot Wing & Music Fest!