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The Big Mean BBQ is an open-air live event destination at 3150 Agard Road in Trumansburg, New York 14886, set among the rolling hills of the Finger Lakes. Known for smoke-scented cookouts paired with genre-blending sets, the venue brings together regional bands, touring acts, and a welcoming community of fans. It is a place where a summer afternoon turns into a starry-night jam, making it a standout stop for upstate New York live music.
Expect a spacious lawn with easy sightlines, a dialed-in sound system, and room to dance. Local food trucks and pitmasters serve barbecue classics alongside vegetarian bites and craft beverages, so you can graze between sets. Parking is straightforward, and the rural setting keeps the vibe relaxed while still convenient to Ithaca and Watkins Glen. Most programming runs in fair-weather months, so plan for sun by day and a light layer for cooler evening temperatures.
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Doors usually open between 60 to 90 minutes before the scheduled start time. For the most accurate information, check before you go.
Yes, The Big Mean BBQ suite or VIP seats may be available depending on the event. Select your event, then use the map and filters to view suites, club, or box listings.
In general, at The Big Mean BBQ or other venues, bag policies regularly change to accommodate new guidelines and protocols. It's best to consult the venue's website for the The Big Mean BBQ bag policy. However, some general guidelines for venue bag policies may be helpful to consider for The Big Mean BBQ
Small, hand-held clutches (4.5" x 6.5") are better options than large purses and are your best bet for an acceptable bag. Clear bags are better than opaque backpacks. Medical bags or kits are usually accepted at venues like The Big Mean BBQ, but may be subject to inspection or X-ray. Items likely not permitted at The Big Mean BBQ include (but are not limited to) camera equipment, laptops, flashlights, drones, strollers, and laser pointers.
Yes, there are several hotels near The Big Mean BBQ to fit every budget and preference. For specific information on hotels, restaurants, and more around The Big Mean BBQ, we recommend checking out the official The Big Mean BBQ website.
Many venues now operate cashless for food, beverage, and merchandise. Most accept major credit and debit cards as well as mobile payments like Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay
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