Swiggin’ Pig presented by Meijer will kick-off summer in Downtown Wyandotte. The weekend will have something for everyone including live music from Metro Detroit’s most popular bands, ice cold craft beers, shows, Crafters Market, Whiskey Tasting and BBQ!
Top pitmasters will serve up some of the area’s finest barbecue offering finger lickin’ good meals for purchase at each of the food trucks. There will be plenty to keep the kids busy too, including a Foam Party, bounce houses, interactive FREE games including Giant Jenga and Connect 4, cornhole, face-painting, magic shows and more!
BBQ & Food Vendors
- Hog Heaven BBQ and Catering
- Boss Hoggs Barbecue
- Uncle Honey BBQ
- Junkyard Pit Crew & more
- Eat at Bert’s LLC
- All Bones BBQ and Catering
- Sweet and Sticky BBQ
- Mr. Pitmaster BBQ
- Different Twist Pretzel Bakery
- Razzy’s Shaved Ice
Bar
A full bar near the stage will showcase Tito’s Handmade Vodka, Jim Beam Pineapple, Makers Mark, Hornitos Tequila and a variety of beers and seltzers.
Whiskey Tasting
Friday, June 6: 6-9pm
Saturday, June 7: 6-9pm
The Whiskey tasting event will be inside the festival footprint along the riverfront. Whiskey lovers can stroll through the array of sampling stations to sip, savor and interact with brand ambassadors. Tasting tickets include a Swiggin’ Pig commemorative glass and ten (10) samples of whiskey, bourbon or rye for only $25 in advance and $30 at the gate (if not sold out prior). Each sampling station will feature a mixed cocktail or straight taste. Sampling event hours are Friday 6pm – 9pm and Saturday 6pm – 9pm. You can get tickets for one night or both. Must be 21+ with a valid ID at check in.
Buy Whiskey Tasting TicketsFeatured Brands
- Jim Beam Pineapple
- Makers Mark
- Hirsch Whiskey
- Templeton Rye
- Templeton Whiskey
- Shmallow
- Lot 40
- JP Wiser’s
- Angels Envy
- and More!
Music Lineup
Friday
8:30pm – 11:00pm: Fifty Amp Fuse
Saturday
3:30pm – 6:30pm: Cody Boggs Band
7:00pm – 9:00pm: Sarah Sherrard & The Sugar Ham Band
9:30pm – 11:00pm: Ryan Jay & The Wrecking Krew
Where & Parking
The City of Wyandotte offers free parking throughout the downtown. City lots can be found on the riverfront, west side of Biddle between Oak and Eureka Roads and the City Hall parking lot.
Swiggin’ Pig could not be made possible without the support from our sponsors including Meijer, Bud Light, Tito’s Handmade Vodka, Jim Beam, Makers Mark, Hornitos, Leaf Guard, and Renewal by Andersen.