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July 24–25, 2026: 15th Annual BBQ Bash (Intended Jack/Royal Qualifier), Morgan City, LA.
Contact: Bill Goessl, St. Mary Detachment Marine Corps League, Phone: 985-384-3446 or 985-372-8880.

Aug. 14–15, 2026: Grillin’ & Chillin’ (Intended Jack/Royal Qualifier), Bunkie, LA.
Contact: Caroline Gromko, Phone: 318-295-4030.

Sept. 11–12, 2026: 19th Annual Smokin’ Oldies BBQ Cook-Off (Intended Jack/Royal Qualifier), Port Allen, LA.
Contact: Lois Webre, Phone: 225-344-2920.

Sept. 18–19, 2026: The Shed BBQ BCA (Intended Jack/Royal Qualifier), Ocean Springs, MS.
Contact: Brooke Lewis, Phone: 228-297-2628.

Oct. 16–17, 2026: Fall Barbecue Extravaganza (Intended Jack/Royal Qualifier), Baton Rouge, LA.
Contact: Sandy Chambers, Phone: 225-975-2327.

Nov. 13–14, 2026: Toula ‘Que & Fall Fest (Intended Jack/Royal Qualifier), Ponchatoula, LA.
Contact: Jody Borne, Phone: 985-634-0731.

For more information, please visit California BBQ Association at cbbqa.com.

Jul. 19, 2026: Sutherlin Throwdown 2026 – Bags, BBQ & Brews, Sutherlin, OR. Contact: Terry Brock, Phone: 541-733-5164, Email: thebodyshoptotalfitness.com.

Aug. 8, 2026:  4th Annual Roaring Camp Cook-Off, Felton, CA. Contact:  Ben Lobenstein, Website:  fireitupevents.com.

Sept. 12, 2026: Woodland Ribs & Rods, Rib Cookoff & Car Show, Woodland, CA. Contact: Carl Prutch, Phone: 707-337-2796, Email: [email protected].

Sept. 19, 2026:  22nd Annual Burnt Offerings BBQ Contest, Riverside, CA.  Contact:  Barnaby Antunez, Phone:  9510493-9590, Email: [email protected].

Nov. 21, 2026: Las Vegas BBQ Jackpot 2026, Girls Can Grill Pitmaster, Las Vegas, NV. Contact: Christie Vanover, Email: [email protected].

July 3–4, 2026: Shiner Half Moon Holidays, Shiner, TX. Contact: Michelle Price, Phone: 361-772-4808, Email: [email protected].

July 3–4, 2026: Texas Cook’Em: High Steaks in Edinburg, Edinburg, TX. Contact: Ronnie Larralde, Phone: 956-453-1357, Email: [email protected].

Aug. 21–22, 2026: Summer Under the Stars Cookoff, Poteet, TX. Contact: Darlene Cullins, Phone: 830-569-4864.

Aug. 28–29, 2026: BBQ on the Banks of the Guadalupe, New Braunfels, TX. Contact: Dianna Tomlin, Phone: 830-515-6679.

Sept. 4–5, 2026: JD’s Give Back Sizzle in The Park STATE CHAMPIONSHIP, Clute, TX. Contact: TJ McAvoy, Phone: 979-418-1190.

Sept. 4–5, 2026: Ingleside Smoke Show, Ingleside, TX. Contact: John Bower – Kortney Floyd, Phone: 361-776-2906.

Sept. 11–12, 2026: Bust N Burn, Devine, TX. Contact: Misty Stricker, Phone: 830-200-1015.

Sept. 18–26, 2026: Wild West Fest STATE CHAMPIONSHIP, Springtown, TX. Contact: Springtown Chamber of Commerce, Phone: 817-220-7828.

Sept. 25–26, 2026: Smoke on the Water, Aransas Pass, TX. Contact: Doug Gresenz, Phone: 361-944-5891.

Oct. 2–3, 2026: 23 Annual Guadalupe County Fair Association Scholarship Benefit,  Seguin, TX. Contact: Tom Fox, Phone: 210-378-3454.

Oct. 9–10, 2026: Cuero TurkeyFest, Cuero, TX. Contact: Edward Oaks, Phone: 361-243-2027.

Oct. 9–10, 2026: Cooking For Kids STATE CHAMPIONSHIP, Castroville, TX. Contact: Julie Slis, Phone: 210-844-5890.

Oct. 16–17, 2026: Watt’s Smokin BBQ Cookoff, Pearsall, TX. Contact: Bianca Ramirez, Phone: 830-334-4160.

Oct. 23–24, 2026: Nueces Canyon Hunters, Campwood, TX. Contact: CG Guerrero, Phone: 281-468-6792.

Oct. 23–24, 2026: Hometown Heros BBQ Cookoff, Hondo, TX. Contact: Elsie Purcell, Phone: 830-384-9098.

Oct. 30–31, 2026: Texas Red Music Fest, Hitchcock, TX. Contact: Gloria Todaro, Phone: 409-789-1125.

For more information, please visit FBA at www.fba39.wildapricot.org

Sept. 25-26, 2026:  Smokin’ in the Pines BBQ Festival, Perry, FL.  Contact:  Dawn Perez, Email:  [email protected].

Oct. 16-17, 2026: BBQ From The Hart, Bell, FL. Contact: Donna Creamer, Phone: 352-210-1827, Email: [email protected].

Oct. 23-24, 2026: Panama in Fall “BBQ Brawl”, Panama City Beach, FL. Contact: Shannon Rodriguez, Phone: 850-596-1231, Email: [email protected].

Nov. 13–14, 2026: Big Belly BBQ Battle, Davenport, FL. Contact: Angela Iversen, Phone: (407) 697-4077.

Nov. 20–21, 2026: South Daytona’s BBQ and Bluegrass Festival, South Daytona, FL. Contact: Suzanne Rhinesmith, Phone: (386) 322-3070.

For more information, please visit Georgia Barbecue Association at http://www.bbqga.org/.

July 10-11, 2026: 2026 Bastille Day BBQ Cookoff – In Association with Contest, Rochelle, GA. Contact: Michael Frazier, Phone: 478-808-8610, Email: [email protected].

For more information, please visit IBCA at www.IBCAbbq.org.

July 3-4, 2026: The View: Flavor of the Pits, Livingston, TX. Contact: Mason Galloway, Phone: 806-292-8048, Email: [email protected].

Jul. 3–4, 2026: The View: Flavor of the Pits, Plainview, TX.

Jul. 10–11, 2026: Buckles & Badges, Hempstead, TX.

Jul. 10–11, 2026: Great Plains Stampede Cook Off, Altus, OK.

Jul. 17–18, 2026: DAR – Daughter of the American Revolution (Canceled), El Campo, TX.

Jul. 17–18, 2026: Rodeo Seminole, Seminole, TX.

Jul. 24–25, 2026: Hill Country Rally for Kids BBQ Cook Off, Driftwood, TX.

Jul. 24–25, 2026: Kids Unlimited BBQ Cook Off, Houston, TX.

Jul. 31–Aug. 1, 2026: Flames of Freedom, Lamesa, TX.

Jul. 31–Aug. 1, 2026: Schulenburg Festival, Schulenburg, TX.

Jul. 31–Aug. 1, 2026: Smokin Summer BBQ Cook Off, South Houston, TX.

Aug. 7–8, 2026: IBCA Annual Membership Meeting, Fredericksburg, TX.

Aug. 21–22, 2026: Anderson Fire Dept 6th Annual State Championship BBQ Cook Off, Navasota, TX.

Aug. 21–22, 2026: Johnny Ackel Rodeo, Winnie, TX.

Aug. 21–22, 2026: Victoria API Roping & Cook Off, Edna, TX.

For more information, visit Kansas City BBQ Society at kcbs.us

Jul. 9–11, 2026: South Carolina Festival of Discovery, Greenwood, SC. Contact: Kelly McWhorter, Phone: 864-953-2465, Email: [email protected].

Jul. 10–11, 2026: Cameron Elks BBQ Cook-Off (Masters & Backyard, One Meat Ribs), Cameron, MO.

Jul. 10–11, 2026: Goose’s Annual Pitmaster Showdown (Cancelled), Papillion, NE.

Jul. 10–11, 2026: KTD Smokn’ Gobbler (Championship & One Meat Ribs), Worthington, MN.

Jul. 11, 2026: K.S. Que (Backyard Only), Kennett Square, PA.

Jul. 11–12, 2026: New Jersey State Barbecue Championship, North Wildwood, NJ.

Jul. 17–18, 2026: Chillin & Grillin in the Glades, Wise, VA.

Jul. 17–19, 2026: Great River Threshers BBQ Contest (Backyard Only), Miles, IA.

Jul. 17–19, 2026: Smokin on the Osage BBQ Contest, Osceola, MO.

Jul. 17–18, 2026: Buckeye BBQ Classic, Hillsboro, OH.

Jul. 17–18, 2026: Shenandoah ShenDig (Championship & One Meat Chicken), Shenandoah, IA.

Jul. 17–18, 2026: IBEW So Cal BBQ & Chili Cook-Off (Competitor Series), Santa Ana, CA.

Jul. 18–19, 2026: Connecticut Barbecue Challenge, Somers, CT.

Jul. 18–19, 2026: Sutherlin Throwdown, Sutherlin, OR.

Jul. 24–26, 2026: Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival, New Freedom, PA.

Jul. 24–25, 2026: 10th Annual E’burg BBQ Contest, Emmetsburg, IA.

Jul. 24–25, 2026: Albany County Fair Smokin’ BBQ Cook-Off, Laramie, WY.

Jul. 24–25, 2026: Dodge City Days Smokin’ Saddles BBQ Comp (Open Format), Dodge City, KS.

Jul. 24–25, 2026: 2nd Annual Curley Que Classic, Honolulu, HI.

Jul. 24–25, 2026: Masters at the Midway: Johnson County Fair BBQ Championship, Gardner, KS.

Jul. 24–25, 2026: Fire on the Mountain BBQ, Leburn, KY.

Jul. 31–Aug. 1, 2026: CTO Smoke & Iron (Cancelled), Bentonville, AR.

Jul. 31–Aug. 1, 2026: All American BBQ Throwdown (Championship & One Meat Ribs), Westland, MI.

Jul. 31–Aug. 1, 2026: California State Fair BBQ Competition (One Meat Ribs), Sacramento, CA.

Jul. 31–Aug. 1, 2026: Cruisin’ and BBQin’, Hampton, IA.

Aug. 7–8, 2026: Smoke on the Bricks, Baldwin City, KS.

Aug. 7–8, 2026: Battle of the Blue Ridge, Swannanoa, NC.

Aug. 7–8, 2026: Chippewa Valley Ribfest (Backyard Only), Montevideo, MN.

Aug. 7–9, 2026: Roaring Camp BBQ Cook Off, Felton, CA.

Aug. 8, 2026: Smokin Downtown (Backyard Only), Warsaw, IN.

Aug. 8–9, 2026: Trillium BBQ Throwdown, Canton, MA.

Aug. 14–15, 2026: Pepsi Wyoming State BBQ Championships & Bluegrass Festival, Worland, WY.

Aug. 14–15, 2026: BBQ & Fly-In on the River, Excelsior Springs, MO.

Aug. 14–16, 2026: Smoke N for the Kids, Troy, IL.

Aug. 15, 2026: Boomer Backyard BBQ Cookoff (Backyard Only), Canton, MN.

Aug. 15–16, 2026: Kora Kares for Kids (Championship & One Meat Ribs), Hiram, ME.

Aug. 15, 2026: Vine St BBQ Competition & Fest (Backyard Only), Park Ridge, IL.

Aug. 16, 2026: Great Lakes Smoke Showdown BBQ Cook Off (Competitor Series), Lapeer, MI.

Aug. 21–22, 2026: Stoney Creek BBQ Cookoff, Edinburg, VA.

Aug. 21–22, 2026: City of Madison BBQ Party (Formerly Madison Ribberfest), Madison, IN.

Aug. 21–22, 2026: Raider Red Meats BBQ & Ribeye Championship, Lubbock, TX.

Aug. 21–22, 2026: Made for KC BBQ Championship 2026 (Competitor Series), Weston, MO.

Aug. 22–23, 2026: 9th Annual DuPont BBQ Competition, DuPont, WA.

Aug. 22, 2026: Smoke on the Midway (Backyard Only), Fairbury, IL.

Aug. 28–29, 2026: Up in Smoke on the Square (Backyard Only), Lincoln, IL.

Aug. 28–29, 2026: East Central State BBQ Cookoff – Paola Roots Festival, Paola, KS.

Aug. 28–29, 2026: Montana Pitmaster Classic, Bozeman, MT.

Aug. 28–29, 2026: Smokin Ribs for the Kids (Backyard Only, One Meat Ribs), Cherry Valley, IL.

Aug. 28–29, 2026: MN Masters BBQ, Pierz, MN.

Aug. 28–29, 2026: Saxonburg BBQ Smokeout, Saxonburg, PA.

Aug. 28–29, 2026: Elizabeth Backyard BBQ Showdown (Backyard Only), Elizabeth, CO.

Aug. 29–30, 2026: Capital Kosher BBQ Competition (Competitor Series), Waynesboro, PA.

For more information, please visit Lone Star Barbecue Society at www.lonestarbarbecue.com.

Jul. 3–4, 2026: Kingsland AquaBoom, Kingsland, TX. Contact: Tia Markham, Phone: 325-248-4955.

July 3–4, 2026: Rock’N BBQ Boss, Llano, TX.

Jul. 10–11, 2026: 3rd Annual Burleson 1856 BBQ Cookoff, Lampasas, TX. Contact: LSBS (President), Phone: 325-998-7708, Email: [email protected].

Jul. 17–18, 2026: Night in Old Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, TX. Contact: LSBS (President), Phone: 325-998-7708, Email: [email protected].

Aug. 7–8, 2026: Band Boosters Cookoff, Hamilton, TX. Contact: LSBS (President), Phone: 325-998-7708, Email: [email protected].

Aug. 14–15, 2026: ’8750 BBQ & Music Festival, Red River, NM. Contact: LSBS (President), Phone: 325-998-7708, Email: [email protected].

Sep. 4–5, 2026: 12th Annual Kow Kick, Junction, TX. Contact: LSBS (President), Phone: 325-998-7708, Email: [email protected].

Sep. 11–12, 2026: 23rd Annual Shin Oak Springs, Gorman, TX. Contact: LSBS (President), Phone: 325-998-7708, Email: [email protected].

Sep. 25–26, 2026: 45th Annual Barnie McBee, Comanche, TX. Contact: LSBS (President), Phone: 325-998-7708, Email: [email protected].

Sep. 25–26, 2026: BBQ Cookoff, Eden, TX. Contact: LSBS (President), Phone: 325-998-7708, Email: [email protected].

For additional info, visit the Memphis Barbecue Network at www.memphisbbqnetwork.com. 

Jul. 31–Aug. 1, 2026: Water Valley Trains Track Pork Attack BBQ Contest, Water Valley, MS. Contact: Tonya Eubanks, Phone: 662-609-7370, Email: [email protected].

Sep. 11–12, 2026: Laura Fletcher Cooking for a Cure, Blytheville, AR.

Sep. 24–26, 2026: Murphysboro BBQ Cook-Off / Praise the Lard, Murphysboro, IL. Contact: Ben Heller, Phone: 618-684-8902, Email: [email protected].

For more information, visit the Mid-Atlantic Barbecue Association at www.mabbqa.com 

July 10–12, 2026: NJ State BBQ Contest, North Wildwood, NJ.
July 11, 2026: KS Que Barbecue Festival & Competition, Kennett Square, PA.
July 24–26, 2026: Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Pennsylvania State BBQ Championship), New Freedom, PA.
Aug. 5, 2026: MABA Board of Directors Meeting. Time: 7:00–8:00 p.m. EDT.

For more information, visit the Minnesota BBQ Society website at www.mnbbqsociety.com  

July 10–11, 2026: KTD Smokin’ Gobbler, Worthington, MN.

July 24–25, 2026: 10th Annual E’burg BBQ Contest, Emmetsburg, IA.

August 15, 2026: Boomer Backyard BBQ Cookoff, Canton, MN.

August 28–29, 2026: MN Master BBQ, Pierz, MN.

September 4–5, 2026: SD BBQ Shootout @ Huset’s Speedway, Brandon, SD.

For More Information, visit the National Barbecue & Grilling Association at  www.NBBQA.org.

September 11–12, 2026: NBBQA Live Fire Experience: Nashville Fire & Flavor, Nashville, TN. Contact: Janet Phelps, Phone: 1-800-385-0002, Email: [email protected].

October 9–10, 2026: NBBQA Live Fire Experience: Greenwood Smoke & Sear, Greenwood, SC. Contact: Janet Phelps, Phone: 1-800-385-0002, Email: [email protected].

November 13–14, 2026: NBBQA Live Fire Experience: Byhalia Fire & Feast, Byhalia, MS. Contact: Janet Phelps, Phone: 1-800-385-0002, Email: [email protected].

For additional information, please visit Northeast Barbeque Society at www.nebs.org 

Jul 5, 2026: Stars, Stripes & Smoke BBQ Bash, Somerset, MA.

Jul 11, 2026: K.S. Que (Backyard), Kennett Square, PA.

Jul 11, 2026: New Jersey State Barbecue Championship, North Wildwood, NJ.

Jul 15, 2026: NEBS Board Of Directors Monthly Meeting.

Jul 18, 2026: Make A Wish – Charity Event, Meredith, NH.

Jul 18, 2026: Connecticut BBQ Challenge Kids Edition, Somers, CT.

Jul 19, 2026: Connecticut BBQ Challenge, Somers, CT.

Jul 25–26, 2026: Rhode Island State Championship, Coventry, RI.

Jul 25–26, 2026: Smoke On The Rail, New Freedom, PA.

Aug 8, 2026: Trillium BBQ Throwdown, Canton, MA.

For More Information, Contact Outlaw BBQ Association at outlawbbq.org.

Jul. 31-Aug. 1, 2026: Goin’ for Broke in PNW, Brush Prairie, WA. Contact: Alta, Phone: 360-600-5727.

Sep. 11-12, 2026: Patriot Days, Ennis, TX. Contact: Geoffery, Phone: 972-878-2625.

Sep. 18-19, 2026: Kare for Kids, Longview, TX. Contact: Terry, Phone: 903-431-2001.

Sep. 25-26, 2026: National Championship, Meridian, TX. Contact: Melba, Phone: 254-717-2359.

Oct. 2-3, 2026: Keller Lions Club, Keller, TX. Contact: Jimmy, Phone: 817-307-9752.

Oct. 9-10, 2026: Jambo Shootout, Ennis, TX. Contact: Jamie, Phone: 817-223-3918.

Oct. 16-17, 2026: ElDorado Chevy BBQ, McKinney, TX. Contact: Kevin, Phone: 972-569-0101.

Oct. 16-17, 2026: Bear Bottom BBQ, Marshall, TX. Contact: Kevin, Phone: 402-490-3059.

Oct. 23-24, 2026: Rae Estes Cookoff, San Augustine, TX. Contact: Bethany, Phone: 936-275-3610.

Oct. 30-31, 2026: Smoke & Whiskey, Flowermound, TX. Contact: Bryan, Phone: 972-816-5661.

For more information, visit the Pacific Northwest BBQ Association website at www.pnwba.com.  

Aug 2026: Mission Outdoors WTC – Volunteers Needed, Westport, WA.

Aug 8–9, 2026: Grillfest 2026, Suquamish, WA.

Aug 2026: Feed The Troops – Volunteers/Donations Needed, Fairchild AFB, WA.

Sep 4–6, 2026: Cooking For Kids – Camp Korey Charity BBQ, Mount Vernon, WA.

Sep 18–20, 2026: Newport OR Event, Newport, OR.

Sep 25–27, 2026: BBQ, Brews & Brats, Enumclaw, WA.

Nov 12, 2026: Feed The Vets – Volunteers Needed, Suquamish, WA.

Nov 13, 2026: Annual Business Meeting – 10:00am (Pending), Suquamish, WA.

Nov 13–14, 2026: PNWBA Championship, Suquamish, WA.

Nov 14, 2026: Annual Awards Banquet – 6:30pm, Suquamish, WA.

Nov 14, 2026: Annual Dessert Auction, Suquamish, WA.

For More Information, Contact Rib Cookoff Association at ribcookoffassociation.com.

Jul 4, 2026: Lucky Star Casino BBQ Tour, Watonga, OK. Contact: Dirk Mullins, Phone: 580-334-5928.

Jul 10, 2026: Ribs & Rides Block Party, Lebanon, OR. Contact: Christina Poteet, Phone: 541-401-1416, Email: [email protected].

Jul 11, 2026: The Porkalope Pitmaster Classic, Hickman, NE. Contact: Kirk Malzer, Phone: 402-440-1496, Email: [email protected].

For more information, visit the  St. Louis BBQ Society website at https://stlouisbbqsociety.com.

Jul. 31 – Aug. 1, 2026: Ryan Dintleman Classic BBQ Competition, St. Louis, MO.

Aug. 21–22, 2026: Newton American Legion Post 20 3rd Annual BBQ Competition, Newton, IL. Contact: Jim, Phone: 980-621-0031.

Aug. 29–30, 2026: St. Ann Pro BBQ Competition, Saint Ann, MO. Contact: Dan Murphy, Phone:314-267-4611.

Sep. 18–19, 2026: Farmington B3 – 2026, Farmington, MO. Contact: Jeremy Horton, Phone:573-330-0500, Email: [email protected].

Oct. 23–24, 2026: 3rd Annual Gateway to the Ozarks BBQ Cook-off, Sullivan, MO. Contact: Edward Kirk, Phone: (573) 210-3281, Email: [email protected].

For more information, visit Southern BBQ Network  at www.sbbqn.com.

Aug. 8, 2026: SBN Annual Membership Meeting.

Aug. 22, 2026: 2-6 K.A. BBQ Throwdown, Fayetteville, NC.

For more information, visit Steak Cookoff Association at www.steakcookoffs.com.

Jul. 11, 2026: Grillin’ on the River Steak Cookoff, Sugar Tree, TN.

Jul. 11, 2026: Texas Harley Davidson Steak Cookoff, Bedford, TX.

Jul. 18, 2026: Winneconne Sovereign States Days, Winneconne, WI.

Jul. 18, 2026: New England Steak Championship, Somers, CT.

Jul. 25, 2026: SCA Steak Cookoff, Valle de Guadalupe, Ensenada, Baja California.

Jul. 25, 2026: Wheat Trail Burger & Rib Cookoff, Goodhue, MN.

Jul. 31–Aug. 1, 2026: The Big Buffalo Steak Throwdown, Eden, NY.

Aug. 1, 2026: Brew City Steak Cookoff, New Berlin, WI.

Aug. 8, 2026: KIDS – Lakeside Falls Steak Cookoff, Soldotna, AK.

Aug. 8, 2026: Lakeside Falls Steak Cookoff, Soldotna, AK.

Aug. 8, 2026: Hornersville Watermelon Festival, Hornersville, MO.

For more information, visit World Food Championship, https://worldfoodchampionships.com.

Sep. 25–27, 2026: Texas Food Championship Texas Table of Hope, Corpus Christi, TX. Contact: Matthew Lawson, Phone: (361) 428-0122.

Non-Sanctioned Events/Public Events

July 18, 2026: SSOS First Annual Food Truck Cook Off, Jonesboro, GA. Contact: Phone: 404-857-4758.

Dec. 4-7, 2026: Jamaica Jerk Championship, Negril, JM. More information: https://jamaicajerkchampionship.com/jamaica-jerk-championship/.

HIGH SCHOOL BBQ COMPETITIONS

Oct. 9–10, 2026: Cooking For Kids State Championship, Castroville, TX. Contact: Julie Slis, Phone: 210-844-5890.

BBQ Cooking Schools

Sept. 11-13, 2026: Jacks Old South Cooking School, Unadilla, GA. Contact: myronmixon.com. Friday evening: Meet-and-greet dinner. Saturday, 9:00 a.m. Whole Hog, followed by ribs, chicken, brisket, pork butts, and pork shoulder.

Oct. 2-4, 2026: Jacks Old South Cooking School, Unadilla, GA. Contact: myronmixon.com. Friday evening: Meet-and-greet dinner. Saturday, 9:00 a.m.: Whole Hog, followed by ribs, chicken, brisket, pork butts, and pork shoulder.

BBQ Judging Schools

Aug. 22, 2026: MBN Judge Class 2026, Greenwood, MS. Time: 9:00 a.m.–1:30 p.m.

 

Live Events

Croix Valley Live, Facebook, every Friday at 12 noon CT.

 

Croix Valley Nightcap, Instagram, every Friday at 5 PM CT.

 

Old School with Mark & Ashley, Facebook & YouTube, every Thursday night at 7 PM Central.

 

It’s All About the Barbecue, Facebook, Thursday night at 7 PM Central.

 

Podcast

Backyard Smokemaster BBQ, https://www.youtube.com/@BackyardSmokeMasterBBQ, Every Wednesday at 6pm PT

Barbecue Base https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/barbecue-base/id1510373361

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Grab Em in the Brisket https://grabeminthebrisket.podbean.com

 

 

Kevin’s BBQ Joints https://kevinsbbqjoints.podbean.com

 

 

Meat & Greet BBQ Podcast https://meatgreetbbqpodcast.com

 

Now That’s Smokin’ https://www.youtube.com/@nbbqa1991

 

Low n Slow BBQ Show https://LowSlowBBQShow.com

 

 

 

 

Tales from the Pits BBQ Show https://bryannorton.podbean.com

 

 

The BBQ Central Show Get in the Smoke http://thebbqcentralshow.com/

 

 

 

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