Ticketing Information
26th Annual EGGtoberfest General Admission
Event Date: Saturday, October 7, 2023 from 10:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Where: Coolray Field, 2500 Buford Drive, Lawrenceville, GA 30043
Price: Adults: $75 each
Children 12 and under – up to two children per ticketed adult – are admitted free of charge.
EGGtoberfest is a day dedicated to celebrating the EGGhead community and innovative EGGhead chefs! Check out the creative recipes, learn new techniques from an EGGspert, and sample foods cooked by seasoned EGGtoberfest alumni — as well as a few brave newcomers.
Your Saturday ticket includes food sampling, beverages (two drink coupons per ticketed attendee; may be redeemed for soft drinks, water or beer), parking, cooking demos, commemorative T-shirt and a special gift! T-shirts will be available for all ticketed guests in sizes S-3XL; specific sizes available while supplies last. Â
EGGtoberfest ticketing inquiries: [email protected]
Friday Pre-Party
Event Date: Friday, October 6, 2023 from 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Where: Coolray Field 1st Base Concourse area, enter through main gates
Coolray Field
2500 Buford Drive
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
Price: Adults: $50 each. Children 12 and under: $20
The Friday night pre-party will be a festive evening to catch up with old friends and make new ones. Your favorite BGE TeamGreen ambassadors will be firing up Big Green Eggs for complementary live fire bites to go along with traditional Southern barbeque sides and desserts. Ticket price also includes two drink coupons per ticketed attendee redeemable for non-alcoholic beverages, beer or wine.
If you are planning to consume alcoholic beverages, a photo ID will be required for all guests over 21. Big Green Egg must follow Coolray Field policies for outside beverages, pets, bags and other items not allowed inside the stadium. Please visit https://www.milb.com/gwinnett/ballpark/guide for more information.           Â
Demo EGG Package
EGG demo packages are available for purchase at a special EGGtoberfest price. These EGGs have been used only at EGGtoberfest.
$1099 – EACH DEMO PACKAGE includes a Large Big Green Egg, intEGGrated Nest + Handler, convEGGtor, Grid Gripper, Ash Tool, 1 Box of Fire Starters and 1 bag of Big Green Egg Lump Charcoal.
Pick up: Braves Ave. on the west side of Coolray Field from 5:30 – 7:30pm on Saturday, October 7, 2023.
EGG packages must be picked up on Saturday, October 7, 2023 at Coolray Field between 5:30pm and 7:30pm. Volunteers will be at the west side of the stadium on Braves Ave. to load your EGG for the trip home. You cannot take your EGG before that time. You MUST go through the pick-up line to receive your EGG. You must bring receipt & identification for pick-up purposes. Remember, there will be a line to pick up EGGs, so please be patient … or better yet, go enjoy an area attraction and return to Coolray Field between 7 and 7:30 to avoid long lines.
Big Green Egg Logoed Pop-Up Tent
Price: $125 each
Tent pick up: Begins at 4pm on Saturday, October 7.
This is an outstanding value for $125 each! Big Green Egg pop-up tents are weather proof, easy to raise and are constructed of heavy-duty aluminum framing. The tents come fully assembled with a canvas storage bag and was used once during the 2023 EGGtoberfest.
EGGtoberfest Cooks RegistrationÂ
Event Date: Saturday, October 7, 2023 from 10:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Where: Coolray Field, 2500 Buford Drive, Lawrenceville, GA 30043
** Cook spots will quickly reach capacity ** Advance registration is required.
EGGtoberfest Cooks provide food and cook a variety of dishes for our guests to enjoy. Without their generous and enthusiastic support, this unique event would not be possible.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION:
Each EGGtoberfest cook team registration is for 2 cooks and includes 1 Large EGG with charcoal and a convEGGtor, a 10’ X 10’ cook space with a pre-set Big Green Egg logoed tent and 1 serving table. Each cook team registration requires a $100 refundable deposit to reserve your space. Deposits will be refunded at the conclusion of the event.
You may make a reservation for up to 2 cook spots. When doing so, you’ll be paired with your second cook team in one 10’ X 10’ tented cook space with 2 Large EGGs, so each cook team on your reservation will have 1 Large EGG in your shared space. A reservation for 2 cook teams requires a $200 refundable deposit.
EVENT CHECK-IN INFORMATION:
Early Check-in: On Friday, October 6th from 4 pm – 7pm, beat the Saturday morning crowd with early cook check-in will be open at the Coolray Field Box Office. Cook teams checking in on Friday will be permitted access to their cook spots on the field for pre-load-in only and may pick up their EGGtoberfest gift bag and T-shirt during that time.
Saturday morning EGGtoberfest cook check-in and load-in is from 7 am to 9 am at the field maintenance tunnel on the west side of the stadium. The main gates open for General Admission ticket holders at 10:00 am.
EVENT LOAD-IN AND LOAD-OUT:
On the morning of EGGtoberfest, Saturday October 8, cook team load-in is from 7 am to 9 am. Cook team spaces will be located on the warning track and infield area of Coolray Field. All load-in and load-out of cook team food and supplies will be through the field maintenance tunnel located on the west side of the stadium.
No generators, outside tents or vending will be permitted.
Cooks are requested to stay at the event until 3:00pm. After 3:00pm assistance will be available on a first come, first serve basis for loading up and exiting the venue. Cook deposit refunds begin at 3:00pm at the field-side tunnel entrance.
ADDITIONAL COOK TEAM INFORMATION:
Personal coolers will be permitted for cook teams only. NO GLASS BOTTLES are allowed anywhere in the EGGtoberfest venue. During the event, wash stations, ice and restrooms will be available for cook teams in the bullpen areas located in center and right field.
Please do not attempt to move pre-set tents, EGGs or tables from their assigned space. All spots will be reserved and are located to protect the playing field turf, the grass areas of the field are designated for guests only.
As in the past, Big Green Egg reserves the right to group single cooks together to allow for more cooks to enjoy the experience.
Once you have registered your cook team and wish to be near another registered cook team or teams, please send us an email to [email protected] with the name(s) of the other team(s) and we’ll save spots for you together. You will still need to check-in for the event at Coolray Field to confirm the location of your cook spot(s) and collect your team’s wristbands.
If you are planning to consume alcoholic beverages a photo ID will be required for all guests over 21.
Plan to collect votes for the People’s Choice Favorite EGGhead Cook Team Award. Votes must be turned in at the Cooks’ deposit refund tent no later than 2:30pm. The People’s Choice Award for favorite EGGtoberfest Cook Team will be announced at 3:30pm.
EGGTOBERFEST EVENT SCHEDULE:
Friday October 6th:
4:00 – 7:00pm – Early cook team check-in at the ÂCoolray Field box office
6:00 – 9:00pm – Friday night pre-party featuring BGE TeamGreen at Coolray Field. This event requires a separate ticket and is expected to sell out quickly. If you plan to attend, the advance purchase of tickets is required.
Saturday October 7th:
7:00 – 9:00am – Cook team check-in and load-in
10:00am – Gates open for General Admission ticket holders
2:00pm – Cooks’ deposit refunds begin
2:30pm – Deadline for Cooks to turn in People’s Choice Award votes at Cooks’ Deposit Refund Tent
3:00pm – All of the EGGs will be shut down to facilitate cooling and to get them ready for transport home with their new owners.
3:30pm – People’s Choice Award announced
5:00pm – Venue gates close
5:30pm – Demo EGG pick-up begins
For EGGtoberfest inquiries, please email us at [email protected]
Coolray Field Info: milb.com/gwinnett/ballpark/coolray-field
For EGGtoberfest inquiries, please email us at [email protected]
OTHER INFO:
Hotels: Courtyard Atlanta Buford Mall of Georgia is located at 1405 Mall of Georgia Blvd, Buford, GA 30519. Call 678-745-3380 for reservations.
Fairfield Inn & Suites Atlanta Buford/Mall of Georgia is located at 1355 Mall of Georgia Blvd, Buford, GA 30519. Call 678-714-0248 for reservations.
Campsites: Fort Yargo, Jones RV Park, Margaritaville at Lake Lanier
Coolray Field Info: milb.com/gwinnett/ballpark/coolray-field
LEGAL
This Pass is a Non Transferable and Revocable License and has been issued for the the holder of this pass acknowledges and expressly assumes all risk at or incidental to the event, whether occurring prior to, during or subsequent to the actual event, and agrees that all event participants including Big Green Egg, Inc. (BGE), Silver Dollar City Stone Mountain Park, Inc. (SMP) and all shareholders, directors, employees and agents of each are hereby released from any and all claims including claims of negligence arising from the event or from holders participation in any activities at the event. The holder of this pass grants BGE and SMP the right to use the holder’s image and/or likeness in any live or recorded video display, photography or other transmission or reproduction of the event, including rights of publicity. Possession and use of this pass constitutes acceptance of and agreement Authorized Entry EGGtoberfest 2023 sole purpose of providing access to the 2023 EGGtoberfest event.
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