{"id":17312,"date":"2014-08-24T02:20:43","date_gmt":"2014-08-24T09:20:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=17312"},"modified":"2014-08-24T02:20:43","modified_gmt":"2014-08-24T09:20:43","slug":"legendary-bbq-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/legendary-bbq-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Legendary BBQ Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/xbbq.jpg\" alt=\"img\" width=\"650\" height=\"339\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>BBQ <\/strong>\u00a0is bigger and better than ever, especially at the annual Long Beach BBQ Festival where more\u00a0than 10,000 happy guests at the\u00a0&#8220;BBQ love-fest&#8221;, consume\u00a012,000 pounds of mouth-watering ribs and 2,000 pounds of BBQ&#8211;ranging from chicken and Tri Tip to pork and beef.\u00a0\u00a0The incredible food fair Aug. 22-24, 2014, \u00a0featuring award-winning BBQ teams from Texas, Georgia and elsewhere, caters to all ages at the family-friendly extravaganza created by the legendary master of special events, Roy Hassett of O Entertainment. His company produces a number of fabulous events, including the Crawfish Festival, where 10 tons of crawfish are consumed.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/long-beach-lobster-festival.html\">LOBSTER Festival<\/a><\/strong> September 5-7, 2014\u00a0features the World&#8217;s Largest Lobster Kettles.\u00a0Hassett&#8217;s proprietary cooking system assures that every lobster is steamed correctly, never boiled or overcooked.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ZOMBIES<\/strong> arrive October 24-26\u00a0for\u00a0the Long Beach Zombie Festival (zombiewalklb.com) at Rainbow Lagoon, which will feature Dr. Demento, a Zombie Walk, outdoor horror films, Zombie bands and even a Little Zombies Day.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/long-beach-original-bbq.html\">Read more&#8230;<\/a>&gt;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0&#8220;O&#8221; Events<\/strong>\u00a0you won&#8217;t want to miss include Anaheim&#8217;s Septiembre 16th Celebration, Alameda Cowboy BBQ, and South El Monte Fall Fair.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BBQ \u00a0is bigger and better than ever, especially at the annual Long Beach BBQ Festival where more\u00a0than 10,000 happy guests at the\u00a0&#8220;BBQ love-fest&#8221;, consume\u00a012,000 pounds of mouth-watering ribs and 2,000 pounds of BBQ&#8211;ranging from chicken and Tri Tip to pork and beef.\u00a0\u00a0The incredible food fair Aug. 22-24, 2014, \u00a0featuring award-winning BBQ teams from Texas, Georgia [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17312"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17312"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17312\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}