(Indianapolis, IN) – Chef JJ’s Back Yard and Sullivan Hardware & Garden are teaming up for the inaugural Indy Eggfest. The Eggnaugural Indy Eggfest kicks off with a Big Green Egg© cook-off and grilling demonstrations at Sullivan Hardware & Garden, 6955 N. Keystone Ave on Saturday, Auguast 22nd.
Amature cooks will showcase their talent while visitors can sample food and learn about the Big Green Egg© lifestyle. Visitors will also be invited to enjoy grilling demonstrations from local “Eggspert,” Chef JJ from Chef JJ’s Backyard. An added treat will be presentations by Sun King brewmaster, Clay Robinson who will provide beer samples and demonstrate how to use beer when grilling.
Saturday’s event is from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Registration for cooks is free. The cost for spectators is $20, which includes food, non-alcoholic beverages and one drink ticket for those over 21. Kids 12 and under are free. Cooks are encouraged to preregister. Cook preregistration and spectator tickets can be purchased at Sullivan Hardware & Garden or www.chefjjs.com.
About Chef JJ’s Backyard
Founded by Chef JJ Boston, a Professional Chef with a passion for all things grilled, the Back Yard offers an alternative to traditional restaurant dining. Conveniently located on the canal in Broad Ripple, the Back Yard offers the perfect setting for Chef JJ’s interactive cooking lessons, team building sessions, cook offs, festivals, and private parties.
About Chef JJ Boston:
Hailing from the gorgeous Pacific Northwest Chef JJ grew up appreciating the beauty of his environment and the simplicity of fresh, local food. He stayed true to his roots through more than 17 years in fine restaurants across the country. And today, he brings the best of all these experiences together to create a deceptively simple yet innovative dining experience.
Chef JJ’s Backyard, located at 1040 Broad Ripple Avenue is one of only locations in Indianapolis where the serious griller can purchase a Big Green Egg (JJ’s preferred grill) and all accessories for the Egg.
About Sullivan Hardware & Garden
Sullivan Hardware & Garden has served the Indianapolis area for over 53 years. Paul Schneiders runs the local hardware and garden store and says that they provide a vast array of products and services from annuals, perennials, trees and shrubs, patio furniture to life like artificial trees, wreaths, and wrapping.
Paul also prides himself with being a Big Green Egg distributor, displaying all sizes and accessories out on his Garden show floor. Sullivan offers grillers tips and demonstrations as part of the educational process of the grills that are for sale at the store.
Sullivan Hardware & Garden is a one stop shop to not only keep up on house maintenance, but to create an outdoor setting that is sure to please you and your family.
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If you’d like more information, or to schedule an interview with Paul Schneiders, please call Paul at (317) 696-7998 or email at paul@sullivanhardware.net.



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