By Kyla Hurt
Photos/Special to The Source
This year’s Arenzville Burgoo took place Sept. 11-12. The annual event was a hit, with each day beginning with the renowned burgoo kettle service.
Friday evening’s action began at 5, bringing in crowds for carnival rides and then the Burgoo Pageant at 5:30 p.m.
The 2026 Arenzville Burgoo Royalty crowned were Anley Brockhouse as Miss Arenzville Burgoo, Grace Crews as Junior Miss Arenzville Burgoo and Elsie Brockhouse as Little Miss Arenzville Burgoo.
Saturday’s schedule included the Run 4 the Goo race at 8 a.m. and sand volleyball starting at 9 a.m. The rest of the day’s activities included various contests for kids as well as a parade. A bags tournament, frog and turtle races, performances by the Triopia High School and Triopia Junior High School cheerleaders were also on the day’s schedule. Saturday night ended with live musical performances by Jax Dion at 6 and Andy Griggs at 8.
