Smoke on the Lake BBQ Festival

May 12-13, 5-10 p.m. Friday and 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Logan Farm Park

The North Cobb Rotary Club, city of Acworth and the Georgia Barbecue Association will present the 13th annual festival. This two-day event features a Friday night concert under the stars and a Saturday barbecue competition, with teams from across the Southeast competing in professional and amateur divisions. For a small fee, spectators can sample some of the best barbecue in this region. Proceeds go to local charities. www.smokeonthelake.org