Come join us on August 31st for amazing entertainment in addition to great food and fireworks!

The Big Kahuna Labor Day Festival is turning up the volume with a lineup you won't want to miss! Get ready to groove with Arkansauce and Fireside Collective as they bring high-energy bluegrass vibes, kick back with country favorites from Joe Lasher and Kaitlyn Baker, and sail into the evening with the smooth throwback sounds of Smooth Sailor. From toe-tapping tunes to full-on dance floor anthems, this all-day music fest is packed with talent, energy, and good vibes. Bring your friends, grab a wing, and get ready to party—this Labor Day, the stage is on fire!

Cap off your Big Kahuna Labor Day Festival experience with a fireworks show that’s nothing short of spectacular! As the sun sets, the sky will come alive with a dazzling display of color, light, and sound—set perfectly to a heart-pounding musical soundtrack that’ll have you cheering all the way through. From booming crescendos to glittering finales, this unforgettable show is the grand finale you’ve been waiting for. Bring a blanket, grab your crew, and get ready for a sky-high celebration that lights up the night!

Get ready to turn up the energy with Sterl the Pearl—DJ, hype man, and the ultimate party-starter! Known as the official DJ of the Tennessee Volunteers, Sterl brings unmatched charisma, high-octane beats, and a magnetic stage presence that gets any crowd on its feet. Whether he’s pumping up thousands in a packed stadium or spinning the perfect set at a live event, Sterl the Pearl knows how to create an electric atmosphere.

Get ready to unleash your inner lumberjack—**axe throwing** is coming to the **Big Kahuna Labor Day Festival**! Whether you're a seasoned pro or a first-time thrower, this high-energy activity is the perfect way to add some adrenaline to your festival experience. With expert coaches on site and safe, beginner-friendly lanes, it's a thrilling challenge for all ages. Grab an axe, aim for the bullseye, and let the fun fly—only at the Big Kahuna Labor Day Festival!

Get ready for big splashes and even bigger thrills—**DockDogs** is making waves at the **Big Kahuna Labor Day Festival**! Watch as incredible canine athletes leap, soar, and splash their way through high-flying competitions like Big Air, Extreme Vertical, and Speed Retrieve. Whether you're a dog lover or just love a good show, these high-energy pups will amaze you with their athleticism and heart. It's fast-paced, family-friendly fun you won’t want to miss—only at the Big Kahuna Labor Day Festival!

Get ready for flavor, fun, and fiery commentary—because Sauce McGraw and Walt Tangy are bringing the heat to the Big Kahuna Labor Day Festival! These saucy legends will be live on the mic all day long, delivering play-by-play commentary with their signature spice, wit, and bold banter. Whether you're a die-hard wing lover or just here for the fun, Sauce and Walt are bringing the flavor, the flair, and the festival energy you won't want to miss.

The Big Kahuna Labor Day Festival isn’t just for the grown-ups—our epic Kids Zone is packed with fun for the little ones all day long! From bounce houses and face painting to games, it’s a non-stop adventure designed just for kids. Whether they’re sliding, climbing, or giggling their way through the day, there’s no shortage of smiles in this action-packed area. Parents can relax while the kiddos burn off that festival energy in the safest, most exciting corner of the Kahuna. Fun-sized memories start here!

Things are getting saucy at the Big Kahuna Labor Day Festival with our finger-lickin’ wing competitions! Step right up for the hilariously messy Bobbing for Wings showdown—where brave contestants dive face-first into flavor—and don’t miss the Celebrity Wing Eating Contest, where local legends battle it out for spicy glory. It's fast, fiery, and full of laughs, with bragging rights and big cheers on the line. 

Bring your appetite to the Big Kahuna Labor Day Festival and experience the ultimate flavor showdown in the Tennessee Tastemaker competition! Local restaurants will go head-to-head, serving up their most mouthwatering bites in a battle for culinary bragging rights. With the best of the best in culinary minds bringing their creativity, skill, and passion , festival-goers get to sample the finest bites this side of the Smokies. It’s your chance to taste the best of Tennessee in one delicious spot -  with the winnger going to the World Food Championships!