Pigz in Z’Hills 2026 | Zephyrhills BBQ & Blues Festival

Every February, Downtown Zephyrhills transforms into the cultural heartbeat of East Pasco County.

On Saturday, February 28, 2026 (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM), the 16th Annual Pigz in Z’Hills BBQ & Blues Festival returns to 5th Avenue — bringing together live music, award-worthy barbecue, and the unmistakable charm of small-town Florida.

Hosted by the Greater East Pasco Chamber of Commerce, this signature event draws thousands from Zephyrhills, Wesley Chapel, and surrounding Pasco County communities.

For longtime residents and newcomers alike, this annual tradition reflects what makes Zephyrhills more than a place to live — it’s a place to belong.

A Signature Celebration in Historic Downtown Zephyrhills

Set against the historic storefronts of Downtown 5th Avenue in Zephyrhills, Pigz in Z’Hills blends Southern culinary tradition with live blues performances and family-centered entertainment.

Festival Highlights Include:

Backyard BBQ Competition
Kidz Grillin’ Contest (Ages 5–15)
Hog Calling Contest
Wing Eating Competition
Live Blues Performances at Clock Plaza
Arts & Crafts Vendors
Kidz Zone & Family Activities
Local Business Expo

Beyond the festivities, the event supports youth and education initiatives throughout East Pasco — reinforcing the community-driven values that continue to define Zephyrhills’ growth.

The Lifestyle Behind the Festival

Events like Pigz in Z’Hills offer more than entertainment — they provide insight into the lifestyle attracting buyers to East Pasco County.

This is a community where:

Neighbors gather
Local businesses are celebrated
Families grow roots
Traditions are honored

As residential communities such as Mirada Lagoon, Two Rivers, and Lake Jovita continue to expand, Zephyrhills is evolving while maintaining its small-town identity.

If you’re exploring homes for sale in Zephyrhills or researching Wesley Chapel real estate, community events like this provide a true feel for the lifestyle.

Experience Pigz in Z’Hills with Coldwell Banker AquaTerra Realty

As a locally rooted brokerage serving Zephyrhills and Wesley Chapel, Coldwell Banker AquaTerra Realty is proud to participate in this year’s festival.

We believe real estate is about more than transactions — it’s about presence, relationships, and long-term community investment.

Visit Our Booth For:

Complimentary water bottles
A curated family photo moment
Kid-friendly activities
Local market insights
Information about Two Rivers homes, Mirada homes, and Lake Jovita properties

And this year — an exclusive lifestyle giveaway.

Enter to Win a Mirada Lagoon Family Experience

In celebration of one of Pasco County’s most talked-about amenities, we are hosting a Mirada Lagoon Family Day Giveaway.

Mirada Lagoon, located in nearby San Antonio, Florida, features white-sand beaches, crystal-clear water, and resort-style experiences minutes from Zephyrhills and Wesley Chapel.

To enter, visit our booth or register at
cbaquaterrarealty.com/mirada-lagoon

Winner announced LIVE at 3:00 PM during the festival.

Considering Relocating to Pasco County?

Zephyrhills continues to attract buyers seeking value, lifestyle amenities, and proximity to Tampa Bay while maintaining a strong sense of community.

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