Effingham Jam BBQ Cook-Off
Fri, Jul 17 , 2026
100 East Jefferson Ave. , Effingham, IL 62401
Effingham Jam is an annual competitive barbeque cook-off, in Effingham, IL.
Taste the flavor and enjoy a fun summer evening! Effingham Jam is the perfect family-friendly activity. Whether you compete in the contest, or just come to eat, there is sure to be something for you! Come celebrate on the evening of July 17th!
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Comfort Suites - Effingham
Effingham
Comfort Suites offers suites with kitchenettes, handicap accessible rooms, and free internet and breakfast. They have a very nice lounge where you can play a family…
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Motel 6 - Effingham
Effingham
In addition to standard amenities, all rooms include refrigerators, microwaves and high speed internet.
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