Meet Mr. Pig and Enjoy Free Samples!
Save the date! On Saturday, November 16, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Piggly Wiggly Hueytown invites you to an unforgettable afternoon at our “Taste of The Pig” event. This family-friendly event offers a wide array of free samples from favorite local brands and national icons, plus a special appearance by Mr. Pig himself! Bring your family and friends to meet Mr. Pig, enjoy delicious treats, and explore everything that makes our Southern flavors unique and delicious.
Event Details
- Date: Saturday, November 16
- Time: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
- Location: Piggly Wiggly Hueytown
- Cost: FREE
From classic Alabama brands like Conecuh Sausage and Golden Flake to big names like Coca-Cola and Blue Bell, “Taste of The Pig” showcases a little something for everyone. You’ll find flavors to savor and ideas for your next meal, all while enjoying the Southern hospitality that Piggly Wiggly is known for. And don’t forget—Mr. Pig will be there to welcome everyone, take photos, and add even more fun to this family-friendly day.
Featured Vendors and Tastings
Let’s take a look at what you can expect to sample and explore at “Taste of The Pig” this year:
Mis’ Rubin’s Seasonings
A Birmingham classic since 1935, Mis’ Rubin’s Seasonings bring out the best in every meal. Known for their Steak and Seafood Magic blends, Mis’ Rubin’s offers robust flavors that enhance meats, vegetables, and more. Stop by to try samples, gather tips, and discover new recipes that showcase these local seasonings.
Red Diamond Coffee & Tea
Since 1906, Alabama’s own Red Diamond has provided high-quality coffee and tea. Sample their smooth coffee brews and signature iced teas, and learn why Red Diamond’s beverages have earned a place on countless tables across the South.
Cane Brew Sweet Tea
Brewed right here in Alabama, Cane Brew Sweet Tea brings a refreshingly authentic Southern taste, sweetened naturally for the perfect sip. Enjoy a cold sample of this classic sweet tea and bring home a flavor that pairs perfectly with all your favorite Southern dishes.
Bell Peppers Pizza
Experience a slice of local flavor with Bell Peppers Pizza, a Birmingham favorite known for fresh ingredients and creative combinations. Sample a slice at “Taste of The Pig” and see why Bell Peppers is winning over pizza lovers all over Birmingham.
Customs Cafe
Known for unique, globally-inspired dishes with a Southern twist, Customs Cafe adds variety to any meal. Taste their creative offerings and see how they blend flavors from around the world with Alabama’s own culinary traditions.
Conecuh Sausage
A true Alabama classic, Conecuh Sausage has been crafted in Evergreen, Alabama, since 1947. Sample the smoky, savory flavors of this beloved sausage, perfect for grilling, breakfast, and everything in between.
eleven86 Waters
Hydrate naturally with eleven86 Waters, sourced from a natural spring in Autaugaville, Alabama. With a commitment to purity, eleven86 offers refreshing, clean-tasting water free from additives. Stay hydrated throughout the event with a sample from this local family-owned brand.
Hillshire Farm Summer Sausage
Hillshire Farm Summer Sausage offers a savory, flavorful snack that pairs well with cheese boards, crackers, and more. Sample this classic and imagine it on your next charcuterie board for a crowd-pleasing appetizer or easy snack.
Coca-Cola
Get a taste of the classic refreshment that everyone loves. Coca-Cola and their other popular products will be available to sample, bringing crisp and refreshing flavors that complement every Southern spread.
Blue Bell Ice Cream
Few treats say “Southern comfort” like Blue Bell Ice Cream. Sample flavors from this Texas-based favorite, including classics like vanilla and innovative seasonal varieties, and bring home a pint of pure Southern sweetness.
Golden Flake Chips
Golden Flake, a Birmingham original since 1923, is a longtime favorite for crunchy, flavorful snacks. Try a range of Golden Flake chips and snacks that capture the essence of Southern snacking, with flavors like BBQ, Sweet Heat, and Dill Pickle to delight every taste bud.
Meet Mr. Pig!
No Piggly Wiggly event would be complete without a visit from Mr. Pig himself! Be sure to bring the kids for a meet-and-greet with Mr. Pig, our cheerful mascot. Mr. Pig will be on hand to greet shoppers, take photos, and add to the festive spirit of the event. Capture a memory with Mr. Pig and share your photo on social media with #thepigbham to show your Piggly Wiggly pride!
Why “Taste of The Pig” is a Must-Attend Event
Piggly Wiggly Hueytown is excited to host this fun and flavorful gathering for our Birmingham community. “Taste of The Pig” celebrates not only our delicious Southern favorites but also the spirit of community that makes Birmingham so special. Meet local brand representatives, get inspired with recipe ideas, and enjoy a warm welcome from our Piggly Wiggly family.
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Join Us for a Day of Fun and Flavor!
Don’t miss “Taste of The Pig” on Saturday, November 16, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Piggly Wiggly Hueytown. This event is free to attend, open to everyone, and a perfect way to sample top-quality products while supporting local brands. We look forward to seeing you there, and so does Mr. Pig!