Big Rig BBQ

09/20/2026

09/14/2026

Serving Breakfast AND Lunch! See you this Saturday 9/19 at the Amesbury Carriagetown Car Show! 🚘🐷🔥

Rust Rods is overwhelmed and thrilled with the new followers and endless positivity and support for the Amesbury Carriagetown Car Show.

Friendly reminder to new followers or if you forgot, we are 30 DAYS AWAY from the show!

Put in that PTO, put it on your phone or physical calendars, spread the word throughout your friends and family! Rust Rod’s would hate for you to miss out on the most memorable car show Amesbury has to offer! We can’t wait to see you there.

08/26/2026

Thanks again to the city of Amesbury for including us in this year’s National Night Out! We sincerely appreciate everything this community has done for us over the last 10 years. Jump to 11:30 on this episode of the Our Town Show to watch an interview with the man behind The Rig 🐷 🔥

National Night Out 2026 at the lower mill yard, Amesbury, MA. USA! ...

08/04/2026

See you tonight Amesbury! 😋🍴🍔

🍔🍦 Great food. Great community. Great America. Celebrate National Night Out and America's 250th with some of Amesbury's favorite local food vendors and breweries! 🍪🍺

📅 Tuesday, August 4, 2026
🕔 5:00–8:00 PM
📍 Heritage Park • 27 Water Street, Amesbury

(ALT TEXT) Amesbury Police Department presents National Night Out 2026, an official Massachusetts 250 celebration. Join the community for an evening celebrating community, safety, and America's 250th anniversary. Enjoy food and beverages from Aroma Joe's, Big Rig BBQ, Metzys Cantina, Mill 77 Brewing, BareWolf Brewing, Rocherry's Bakery, Hodgie's Ice Cream, Sweet Cheeks Cookies, Amesbury Little League, and Monstah Dawgs. The flyer features patriotic red, white, and blue graphics with the National Night Out, Amesbury Police, and Massachusetts 250 logos and the slogan, "One Night • One Community • Stronger Together."

08/02/2026

Join us this Tuesday at Amesbury’s 30th National Night Out for some good BBQ 🐷 🔥! Check out Amesbury Police Department (OFFICIAL) page for event details. See you there!

Join us on Tuesday, August 4 as we come together to celebrate 250 Years of America and the 30th Anniversary of National Night Out in Amesbury!

This is a celebration for our entire community—and everyone is welcome! Bring your family, friends, and neighbors for an evening of community spirit, fun activities, and the opportunity to connect with local public safety personnel, community organizations, and one another.

Let's celebrate our nation's history, honor the strength of our community, and make new memories together. Whether you're a longtime Amesbury resident or just looking for a great community event, we'd love to see you there!

Interested in participating, sponsoring the event, or hosting an informational table? We'd love to have you involved! Please contact Officer Guilmette at [email protected] for more information.

📅 Tuesday, August 4
📍 Heritage Park Amesbury, Massachusetts
⌚️5PM - 8PM

🎉 Celebrating 250 Years of America & 30 Years of National Night Out

Mark your calendars, spread the word, and invite your friends. We can't wait to celebrate with you!

07/06/2026

Thanks for celebrating the 5th of July with us, we had a blast! 💥 🇺🇸 A big thanks to Amesbury Chamber of Commerce and Amesbury Days! Putting together an event like this, then putting it together again is no small feat. Thanks to all of you, our community members, as well. We couldn’t do this without you! 🍔

07/05/2026

07/04/2026

If you were looking forward to seeing us tonight, no worries. The Rig will be at Woodsom tomorrow! Chase away the Sunday scaries with some BBQ 🐷 🔥

07/04/2026

See you there! 🐮 🔥 🇺🇸

Happy 4th of July everyone! Today is the 10th and final day of our 2026 Amesbury Days celebration and we can’t wait to celebrate with you all at the Fireworks this evening!

We have a great night planned including live music with Way Up South starting at 6pm plus lots of delicious food options including:
Big Rig BBQ, Metzy's Cantina, Sweet Cheeks, Monstah Dawgs, Hodgies Ice Cream, Kona Ice, fries, chicken fingers, fried dough, slush, cannoli, popcorn/kettle corn, lemonade, cotton candy & more!

Huge thanks to Shea Concrete Products for their continued, generous support as our fireworks title sponsor!

Additional information:
• Please do not arrive to park at Woodsom Farm before 5:30pm.
• Food and Music starts at 6:00 pm.
• Fireworks are scheduled to begin between 9-9:30 pm.
• There is no alcohol permitted on site.
• No personal fireworks or sparklers (illegal in Massachusetts).
• For safety reasons, spectators are not permitted on Shay or Cashman Elementary school property.

Parking Information:
• There are limited (roughly 300) parking spots on-site. Once on-site spots are filled, inbound traffic will not be permitted.
• Handicap parking is available at 215 Lions Mouth Road.
• There is NO parking at Cashman or Shay Elementary Schools.
• There is no parking on Lions Mouth Road.
• There is no parking on the north side of Friend Street starting from Whitehall Road and beyond (towards Woodsom).
• Limited overflow parking is available at Amesbury High School.
• Walking or biking is highly encouraged.

Road Closures:
Those traveling by car should expect police details and road closures at the following locations until the conclusion of the event:
• Lion's Mouth Rd. @ Tuxbury Sq.
• Newton Rd. @ Lion's Mouth Rd.
• Friend St. @ Highland St.

07/03/2026

Craving some Big Rig BBQ? You’re in luck! Find us at the Amesbury 4th of July celebration tomorrow at Woodsom Farm 🇺🇸 💥 🍔
Serving juicy smash burgers, brisket sandwiches, fall-off-the-bone ribs, bbq nachos - and more!