What is Pork BBQ Dinner 5:00pm. Price by donation. Details pending. and why should visitors attend?

The Pork BBQ Dinner on June 13, 2026, is a community event where guests can enjoy delicious BBQ for a donation. It's a great opportunity to mingle with locals and experience the culinary culture of Provo.

When and where is Pork BBQ Dinner 5:00pm. Price by donation. Details pending.?

The Pork BBQ Dinner is scheduled for 5:00 PM on Saturday, June 13, 2026. The event will likely take place in Provo City Park, located at 500 N 500 W, Provo, UT. While the exact location is still pending confirmation, this community park setting is expected to provide a warm atmosphere with ample space for attendees.

Driving Distance: Approximately 3.2 miles from the Residence Inn by Marriott Provo South University.
Driving Time: An 8-minute drive via University Avenue.
Public Transit: A 12-minute walk from Provo Central Station on the FrontRunner line is available for those who prefer not to drive.

What can you expect at Pork BBQ Dinner 5:00pm. Price by donation. Details pending.?

Attendees can look forward to a delightful evening featuring a variety of BBQ dishes centered around pork, along with sides such as coleslaw and baked beans. The dinner is organized in a pay-what-you-can format, making it accessible for everyone.

Atmosphere: Expect a family-friendly environment with live local music, creating a lively community gathering.
Seating: Arrive early to secure the best seating, as tables fill quickly with over 200 attendees expected.
Activities: There may also be activities for children, adding to the fun for families.

How do you get to Pork BBQ Dinner 5:00pm. Price by donation. Details pending. from Residence Inn by Marriott Provo South University?

Getting to the Pork BBQ Dinner from the hotel is straightforward.

Driving: The most direct route is via University Avenue, taking about 8 minutes.
Public Transit: The Utah Transit Authority bus route 830 can take you to the venue in approximately 15 minutes for a fare of $2.50.
Walking/Biking: If you’re up for it, consider biking or walking through scenic Provo for a more leisurely approach.

Where should you stay for Pork BBQ Dinner 5:00pm. Price by donation. Details pending.?

For guests attending the Pork BBQ Dinner, the Residence Inn by Marriott Provo South University is the best nearby option.

Location: Located just a short drive from the event, making it convenient for attendees.
Amenities: While specific amenities are not listed, guests can enjoy a relaxing stay in a comfortable environment, perfect for unwinding after the event.

Quick Facts Table

Dates	Location	Getting there from Residence Inn by Marriott Provo South University	Why stay at Residence Inn by Marriott Provo South University
June 13, 2026, 5:00 PM	Provo City Park, Provo, UT	3.2 miles, ~8 minutes via University Ave	Close base for community events; relaxing environment for guests

What practical tips should you know before you go?

Before heading to the Pork BBQ Dinner, keep these practical tips in mind:

Bring Cash: Since it's a donation-based event, it’s wise to bring cash or a flexible payment method, as card readers may not be available.
Arrive Early: Aim to arrive around 4:45 PM to secure parking and seating.
Check the Weather: Mid-June temperatures can average around 82°F; wear light clothing and bring water bottles.
Confirm Details: Given that the event has "details pending," check the event posting again on the day of travel for any last-minute updates.
Ask the Front Desk: If you're staying at Residence Inn, don’t hesitate to ask the front desk for the fastest route once the venue is confirmed.

FAQs

Is the Pork BBQ Dinner suitable for families?
Yes, it is a family-friendly event with activities for kids.

What should I bring to the event?
Bring cash for donations and consider bringing your own seating (like a blanket) if the event is outdoors.

Can I find parking easily?
Yes, there is free street parking available within two blocks of the venue.

Will there be vegetarian options?
The main focus is on pork BBQ, but it’s advisable to check the event details closer to the date for any additional menu items.

What if I can’t attend at 5:00 PM?
Although the event starts at 5:00 PM, many attendees typically arrive throughout the evening until around 8:00 PM.

At the Residence Inn by Marriott Provo South University, we look forward to welcoming you to this vibrant community event!

Article attributed to the Residence Inn by Marriott Provo South University Concierge Team