Inaugural Bike, Blues and BBQ fest headed to Douglas

Published: Mar. 25, 2014 at 11:36 PM EDT|Updated: Mar. 30, 2014 at 11:35 PM EDT

DOUGLAS, GA (WALB) - A Bike, Blues and BBQ festival kicks off in Douglas this weekend.

The festival will be March 28 and 29 at the Gene Chambers Municipal Airport.

The family event will have blues music, a barbeque competition, a pony ride and petting zoo, along with other attractions.

"Hoping it will be a great event. Hoping everybody come out and enjoy it and have a good time. Eat some barbeque; see some old WW2 vintage planes," said Mayor Dennis.

Gates open at 1 o'clock Friday afternoon and 9 o'clock Saturday morning. Tickets are $5 for cars and $2 for bikes.

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