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Jan 21-23, 2022: Golden State Battle IV – Double, (KCSB & ToY), Santa Ynez, CA. Contact: James Palmer, Phone: 714-319-1782, Email: [email protected].
Feb. 4-6, 2022: Outdoor Cooking Championship Steak Cookoff – 3 Days, (SCA), Puyallup, WA. Contact: Saffron Hodgson, Phone: 425-785-8072, Email: [email protected].
Feb. 5-6, 2022: Outdoor Cooking BBQ Championship, (KCBS), Puyallup, WA. Contact: Saffron Hodgson, Phone: 425-785-8072, Email: [email protected].
Feb. 18-19, 2022: BBQ & Brew ‘Best In The Southwest’ Festival, Yuma, AZ. Contact: Joanne Fiser, Phone: 928-373-5028, Email: [email protected].
Feb. 12, 2022: Bama-Q Roll The Dice in Vegas Double Steak Cookoff, Las Vegas, NV. Contact: Michael Smith, Phone: 334-791-6229, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 11-12, 2022: Backyard on the Grape 2022, Lodi, CA. Contact: Ben Lobenstein, Phone: 415-683-0784, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 8-9, 2022: BBQ, Boots, & Brew, (KCSB & ToY), Perris, CA. Contact: Sarah Harty, Phone: 951-895-7546, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 29-30, 2022: IBEW So Cal BBQ & Chili Cook-Off, (Competitors Series Invitational Only), San Diego, CA. Contact: Kelleigh Strobel, Phone: 626-780-5359, Email: [email protected].
May 6-7, 2022: El Grove Western Festival and BBQ Championship, (KCSB & ToY), Elk Grove, CA. Contact: Ed Anhorn, Phone: 916-599-5095, Email: [email protected].
May 28, 2022: Ric’s Backyard, San Jose, CA. Contact: Ric Gilbert, Text/Call: 408-219-1041.
May 28-29, 2022: BBQ Blues & Brews on the Bay, (KCBS), North Bend, OR. Contact: John Hunt, Phone: 541-999-5199, Email: [email protected].
June 3-4, 2022: Horse Town Brew N Que Festival, (KCBS & ToY), Norco, CA. Contact: Debbie Yopp, Phone: 951-444-1280, Email: [email protected].
July 8, 2022: The Cache Smokeout At The American West Heritage Center, (KCBS), Logan, UT. Contact: Matthew Whitaker, Phone: 435-881-0292, Email: [email protected].
July 8-9, 2022: Clayton BBQ Cook-Off, (KCBS & ToY), Clayton, CA. Contact: Steve Biggs, Phone: 925-202-9133, Email: [email protected].
Aug. 27, 2022: San Diego Steak Cookoff & Beer Festival, (SCA).
Sept. 2-4, 2022: Snake River Farms BBQ Battle (Double), (KCBS), Boise, ID. Contact: Annella Kelso, Phone: 208-338-2642, Email: [email protected].
Sept. 9-10, 2022: Western Legends BBQ Contest, (KCBS), Kanab, UT. Contact: Marybeth Kuntz, Phone: 314-750-3253, Email: [email protected].
Sept. 16-17, 2022: America’s Finest BBQ State Championship, (KCBS & ToY), San Diego, CA. Contact: Robert Stouffer, Phone: 951-961-8870,
Email: [email protected].
Sept. 17-18, 2022: Rogue Caveman Barbecue, (KCBS), Grants Pass, OR. Contact: Gale Shoemaker, Email: [email protected].
For more information, visit the Central Texas Barbecue Association website at www.ctbabbq.com
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For more information, visit the Champions Barbecue Alliance website at www.cbabbq.com.
Jan. 22, 2022: Knights of Columbia 2490 Cook-Off, El Campo, TX. Contact: Justin Soza, Phone: 832-303-1485, Email: [email protected].
Jan. 22, 2022: Willacy County Livestock Show Cook-Off, Raymondville, TX. Contact: Libby Rodriguez-Moreno, Phone: 956-746-1680.
Jan. 29, 2022: Harlingen’s Bravest Cook Off, Harlingen, TX. Contact: Gary Tipton, Phone: 956-778-9442, Email: [email protected].
Jan. 29, 2022: Humble Rodeo & BBQ Cook-Off, Humble, TX. Contact: Tom Huberty, Phone: 281-961-6069, Email: [email protected].
Feb. 5-6, 2022: 3rd Annual Coronatine Cookoff Day 1 & 2, Odessa, TX. Contact: Joe Dukes, Phone: 432-308-9885, Email: [email protected].
Feb. 19, 2022: A Town Hammer Down, Canyon, TX. Contact: Chris Villegas, Phone: 806-463-9076, Email: [email protected].
Feb. 26, 2022: Smokin On The Rio, Mercedes, TX. Contact: Scott Meade, Phone: 956-244-4948, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 5, 2022: TTHA’s Bucks and BBQ, San Antonio, TX. Contact: Jennifer Beaman, Phone: 210-523-8500, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 5, 2022: Freedom Fest, Concan, TX. Contact: Cassandra, Phone: 830-232-6625, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 12, 2022: All Fired Up Benefit, Jourdanton, TX. Contact: Steven Wilson, Phone: 830-570-1806, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 19, 2022: HCA 4th Annual Cowboy Cook-Off, Edinburg, TX. Contact: Jonathan Molina, Phone: 956-270-1248, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 19-20, 2022: Texas BBQ Throwdown Day 1 & 2, Hempstead, TX. Contact: Dustin Standley, Phone: 281-924-6357, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 19, 2022: PNT Memorial Cook Off, Amarillo, TX. Contact: Christina Fleeman, Phone: 806-433-5666, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 26, 2022: Christine VFD BBQ Cook-Off and Team Roping Event, Christine, TX. Contact: Jake, Phone: 830-570-9571, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 26, 2022: CommUnity Fest, Palmview, TX. Contact: Jorge Martinez, Phone: 956-249-7233, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 2, 2022: HubPhest Cook-Off, Pharr, TX. Contact: Marcela, Phone: 956-358-5105, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 2, 2022: Cuero TurkeyFest Spring BBQ Cookof, Cuero, TX. Contact: Kevin Wolf, Phone: 361-243-0671, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 2, 2022: Alvin Music Festival, Alvin, TX. Check Back Soon for Contact Info.
Apr. 2, 2022: South Texas Courage to Change Cook-Off, McAllen, TX. Contact: Nadia Ochoa, Phone: 956-460-2234, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 9, 2022: 3rd Annual Los Cunados Benefit BBQ Cook-Off, Weslaco, TX. Contact: Albert Cano, Phone: 956-472-2498, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 9, 2022: Our Heroes Wear Combat Boots, Tomball, TX. Contact: Candi Banes. Additional Contact Information Coming Soon.
Apr. 9, 2022: Chillin & Grillin, Laredo, TX. Contact: Felix Nunez, Phone: 956-319-5679, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 16, 2022: Buckle-Down South, New Caney, TX. Contact: Julie Luna, Phone: 281-731-3888, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 16-17, 2022: McGregor Lions Club Barrels & BBQ Day 1 & Day 2, Waco, TX. Contact: Mike Olson, Phone: 254-258-8171, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 23, 2022: Texas Association of First Responders Charity Wildgame Cook-Off, Cypress, TX. Contact: J. W. Joe Matthews, Phone: 281-841-0766, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 23, 2022: Wild Wild West Festival, Andrews, TX. Contact: Jesse Salcido, Phone: 432-664-0138.
Apr. 23, 2022: Bishop Wildhorse Desert, Bishop, TX. Contact: Roddy Trevino, Phone: 361-459-9425, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 24, 2022: McSnarb Acres BBQ Bash, Lubbock, TX. Contact: Rene Branscum, Phone: 432-978-8722, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 30, 2022: Waller County Demolition Derby, Hempstead, TX. Contact: Jason Rymer, Phone: 713-545-3240, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 30, 2022: Willacy County Young Farmers 1st Annual BBQ Cook-Off, Raymondville, TX. Contact: Eli, Phone: 956-280-3792.
Apr. 30, 2022: LTX BBQ & Rodeo, Lampasas, TX. Contact: Mike Olson, Phone: 254-258-8171, Email: [email protected].
May 7, 2022: Lots, Stock & Barrows – Ag Youth of Texas, Hondo, TX. Contact: Jeremy, Phone: 830-538-7130, Email: [email protected].
May 28-29, 2022: We Got Your Back to Back Day 1 & 2, Tomball, TX. Contact Info Coming Soon.
June 11, 2022: Llano VFD BBQ Cook-Off, Llano, TX. Contact: Joey Gunnels, Phone: 325-248-3408, Email: [email protected].
June 24, 2022: Lake Murvaul BBQ Cook-Off, Carthage, TX. Contact: Anna Bryce, Phone: 903-931-2962, Email: [email protected].
July 2, 2022: High Steaks, Edinburg, TX. Contact: Check Back Soon.
July 16, 2022: Hempstead Watermelon Festival, Hempstead, TX. Contact: Steven Pfeiffer, Phone: 281-203-7066, Email: [email protected].
Sept. 10, 2022: Septemberfest, Cranfills Gap, TX. Contact: Brooks Reierson, Phone: 254-652-3161, Email: [email protected].
Sept. 10, 2022: DJ Carlson Memorial Bust N Burn, Moore, TX. Contact: Misty Stricker, Phone: 830-200-1015, Email: [email protected].
Sept. 24, 2022: Aransas Pass Smoking on the Coast, Aransas Pass, TX. Contact Information Coming Soon.
Oct. 1, 2022: BBQ 4 America, Conroe, TX. Contact: Stephanie Gavin. More Contact Information Coming Soon.
Oct. 15, 2022: Denny’s Memorial, Sargent, TX. Contact: James Burley. More Contact Information Coming Soon.
Oct. 22, 2022: MastersRoad Fall Free For All BBQ Cook-Off, Manvel, TX. Contact: Shelly Terry, Phone: 817-629-3792, Email: [email protected].
Oct. 22, 2022: 2022 Battlin’ BBQ Cook-Off, Ingleside, TX. Contact: Brian Yoder, Phone: 361-222-1650, Email: [email protected].
Nov. 5, 2022: Ribs and Rods, Kempner, TX. Contact: Mike Olson. More Contact Info Coming Soon.
Nov. 5, 2022: Burnout Cancer, Weatherford, TX. Contact: Chris Rodriguez, Phone: 706-622-1253.
Nov. 5, 2022: World Food Championships, Dallas, TX.
Nov. 5, 2022: Camp Hope, Hempstead, TX. Contact: Rick Stephanow, Phone: 713-705-3629.
Nov. 19, 2022: BBQ Showdown at Traders Village, San Antonio, TX. Contact: Thomas, Phone: 210-422-1178, Email: [email protected].
Dec. 3, 2022: Jason Pelton Memorial, Willis, TX. Contact: Sherri. More Contact Info Coming Soon.
Dec. 9, 2022: Briscoe Ranch Cook-Off at the Crossroads, Uvalde, TX. Contact: Wade Carpenter. More Contact Info Coming Soon.
For more information, visit the FBA website at www.fbabbq.com
Jan. 21-22, 2022: Butts & Clucks On The Bay, Apalachicola, FL. Contact: John Solomon, Email: [email protected].
Jan. 28-29, 2022: Firefighter Charity BBQ & Chili Competition, Leesburg, FL. Contact: Brian Gamble, Phone: 352-267-4580, Email: [email protected].
Feb. 4-5, 2022: Smoke on the Water, Winter Haven, FL. Contact: Russell Short, Phone: 863-227-2660, Email: [email protected].
Feb. 11-12, 2022: The 2022 Apopka Proud BBQ Showdown, Apopka, FL. Contact: John Hanson, Phone: 352-255-4853, Email: [email protected].
Feb. 18-19, 2022: Ribs on the Ridge, Haines City, FL. Contact: Lindsaia Johansmeyer, Phone: 863-421-5669, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 3-4, 2022: 2022 State Championship – Pigz in Z’Hills BBQ & Blues, Zephyrhills, FL. Contact: Melonie Monson, Phone: 813-782-1913, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 11-12, 2022: Pig-a-Palooza!, Mulberry, FL. Contact: Bonnie Titus, Phone: 863-715-0625, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 8-9, 2022: 2022 Sebring 12 Hours of BBQ, Sebring, FL. Contact: J. C. Shoop, Phone: 863-214-8089, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 29-30, 2022: Grills Gone Wild, Davenport, FL. Contact: Josh Hicks, Phone: 863-419-3300 x419, Email: [email protected].
Sept. 23-24, 2022: Smokin’ in the Pines BBQ Festival, Perry, FL. Contact: Dawn Perez, Phone: 850-584-5366, Email: [email protected].
Oct. 14-15, 2022: BBQ from the Hart, Bell, FL. Contact: Donna Creamer, Phone: 352-210-1827, Email: [email protected].
For more information, visit the Georgia Barbecue Association website at http://www.bbqga.com/.
Feb. 25-26, 2022: Dilly Dally in Dooly, Vienna, GA. Contact: Rhonda Lamb-Heath, Phone: 229-268-8275, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 4-5, 2021: Rhythm & Ribs BBQ Festival 2022, Tifton, GA. Contact: Tyrone Spearman, Phone: 229-382-3576 or Angie Elder, Phone: 229-848-9899.
Mar. 18-19, 2022: 6th Annual Chili Cook-Off and BBQ Challenge, Macon, GA. Contact: Roy Jeffries, Phone: 478-993-6649, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 25-26, 2022: Fire Ant Festival BBQ Bash, Ashburn, GA. Contact: Gail Wells, Phone: 229-567-3436, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 8-9, 2022: Barnesville BBQ and Blues Festival, Barnesville, GA. Contact: Melissa Lee, Phone: 770-358-5884.
May 6-7, 2022: Ocilla Soul Man BBQ Competition & Prater Music Festival, Ocilla, GA. Contact: Roxie Seale, Phone: 229-468-5141 or 229-426-2915, Email: [email protected].
June 3-4, 2022: 3 Rivers BBQ Fest, Hazlehurst, GA. Contact: Jim Sewell, Phone: 912-209-8805/Cell 912-240-6106, Email: [email protected].
Sept. 9 – 10, 2022: Doc Holliday BBQ Championship, Griffin, GA. Contact: Will Doss, Phone: 770-228-4699, Email: [email protected].
Oct. 28-29, 2022: Red, White, & Blue BBQ (American Legion Post 45), Canton, GA. Contact: Jim Lindenmayer, Phone: 678-983-7590, Email: [email protected].
For More information, visit the IBCA website at www.IBCAbbq.org.
Jan. 21-22, 2022: Hold’Em & Hit’Em, New Caney, TX. Contact: Don Sharp, Phone: 281-684-4330, Email: [email protected].
Jan. 28-29, 2022: Fergie’s First Annual BBQ Cook-Off, Crosby, TX. Contact: Wally Garcia, Phone: 713-380-9930, Email: [email protected].
Jan. 28-29, 2022: San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo BBQ Cook-Off, San Antonio, TX. Contact: Stephen Stokinger, Phone: 210-842-0488, Email: [email protected].
Feb. 4-5, 2022: 2nd Annual Fireman’s Light BBQ Cook-Off, Blanco, TX. Contact: John M. Taylor, Phone: 903-746-3395, Email: [email protected].
Feb. 4-5, 2022: Smoke on the Bayou, Seadrift, TX. Contact: Kris L. Kelley, Phone: 691-482-0570, Email: [email protected].
Feb. 4-5, 2022: Two Broke Cookers, Refugio, TX. Contact: Irene E. Garza, Phone: 361-739-8501, Email: [email protected].
Feb. 11-12, 2022: Friends of Tri-Club, Spring, TX. Contact: William Greer, Phone: 281-232-7461, Email: [email protected].
Feb. 18-19, 2022: 2nd Annual John Hybner Memorial BBQ Cook-Off, Shiner, TX. Contact: Jackie Wegener, Phone: 361-594-3852, Email: [email protected].
Feb. 18-19, 2022: 9th Annual Buna Redbud Festival BBQ Cookoff, Buna, TX. Contact: Laurie Goodman, Phone: 409-659-3095, Email: [email protected].
Feb. 18-19, 2022: VFW 8787 Chilly Chili & BBQ Cookoff, Austin, TX. Contact: Lisa Hines, Phone: 512-633-6464, Email: [email protected]. POSTPONED DATE TBD
Feb. 18-19, 2022: Victoria Livestock Show BBQ Cookoff, Victoria, TX. Contact: Heather McBride, Phone: 361-212-3200, Email: [email protected].
Feb. 25-26, 2022: BBQ Boys Buyers Group, Round Rock, TX. Contact: Brad Fowles, Phone: 512-848-4821, Email: [email protected].
Feb. 25-26, 2022: Irving Elks Lodge, Irving, TX. Contact: Bill Brewer, Phone: 972-579-0005, Email: [email protected].
Feb. 25-26, 2022: Schreiner Spring 2022 BBQ Cook-Off, Kerrville, TX. Contact: Charles Hueber, Phone: 936-371-9263, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 4-5, 2022: 9th Annual ABC Burning Meat BBQ Cook-Off, Sinton, TX. Contact: Jane Gimler, Phone: 361-389-5558, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 4-5, 2022: Adriana Bermea First Annual Memorial Cook-Off, Edna, TX. Contact: Derrick Bermea, Phone: 361-235-2478, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 4-5, 2022: Brews Ewes & BBQ, San Angelo, TX. Contact: Monica Ramos, Phone: 325-656-3911, Email: [email protected]
Mar. 4-5, 2022: Marsh Fest, Winnie TX. Contact: Aimee Chesson, Phone: 409-728-5152, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 11-12, 2022: 26th Annual CHTR BBQ Cook-Off, Falls City, TX. Contact: Mark Mika, Phone: 830-299-2335, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 11-12, 2022: 9th Annual Iola VFD BBQ and Benefit, Iola, TX. Contact: Stephanie Padgett, Phone: 713-839-3564, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 11-12, 2022: Daryl’s Place Annual IBCA Cook-Off, Santa Fe, TX. Contact: Courtney Douglas, Phone: 409-316-9073, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 11-12, 2022: Elgin VFW & Auxillary 6115, Elgin, TX. Contact: Becca Madrid, Phone: 512-285-2300, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 11-12, 2022: Guns & Hoses Cookin for Kids, Wichita Falls, TX. Contact: John Spragins, Phone: 940-733-8379, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 18-19, 2022: 9th Annual Grenau Hall Cook-Off, Yorktown, TX. Contact: Dianna Metting, Phone: 361-491-1217, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 18-19, 2022: Limestone County Go Texan BBQ Cook-Off, Groesbeck, TX. Contact: Kyle Hancock, Phone: 254-625-1088, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 18-19, 2022: VFW Post 4692, Bryan, TX. Contact: Gary Heldenbrand, Phone: 979-823-0550, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 18-19, 2022: West Volunteer Fire Department, West, TX. Contact: George Nors, Phone: 254-709-7387, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 25-26, 2022: ABC Pro Rodeo BBQ Cook-Off, Levelland, TX. Contact: Scott Taylor, Phone: 806-983-4701, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 25-26, 2022: CTTR Benefit Cook-Off, Beeville, TX. Contact: Rose M Simola, Phone: 832-788-6974, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 25-26, 2022: Fort Worth Cops 4 Kids, Fort Worth, TX. Contact: James Novak, Phone: 682-201-6433, Email: [email protected]. POSTPONED TO 2023 DATE TBD
Apr. 1-2, 2022: 9th Annual Neals Lodges BBQ Cook-off, Conan, TX. Contact: Joceline, Phone: 830-232-6118, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 1-2, 2022: AGC Houston 30th Annual BBQ Cook-off and Fair, Pasadena, TX. Contact: Tasha Hernandez, Phone: 713-843-3750, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 1-2, 2022: Blue and Gold Cook-Off, Raymondville, TX. Contact: Carlos Guerra, Phone: 956-773-8039, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 1-2, 2022: Johnson County 4-H BBQ Bash, Cleburne, TX. Contact: Justin Hale, Phone: 817-944-6673, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 1-2, 2022: La Vedera BBQ Cookoff, Lamesa, TX. Contact: Adam Cantu, Phone: 806-239-5921, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 1-2, 2022: Luling Oil Museum Roughneck Chili & BBQ Cook Off, Luling, TX. Contact: Ashley Flores, Phone: 830-875-1922.
Apr. 8-9, 2022: Fire in the Hole, Somerset, TX. Contact: Oscar M. Hernandez, Phone: 210-844-0742, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 8-9, 2022: Knights Car Show BBQ Cook-Off, Haskell, TX. Contact: Michael Johnson, Phone: 940-207-1640, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 8-9, 2022: Orange Grove VFD Cookoff, Orange Grove, TX. Contact: Scotty Herschap, Phone: 361-384-2308, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 8-9, 2022: Risk It for the Brisket, Gilmer, TX. Contact: Anna Conlan, Phone: 512-663-2308, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 8-9, 2022: Stockdale C of C Just Ranchin Cookoff, Stockdale, TX. Contact: Wesley Hodge, Phone: 830-534-2460, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 15-16, 2022: Crockett on the Square BBQ Cookoff, Crockett, TX. Contact: Lisa Clark, Phone: 936-544-2359, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 22-23, 2022: 2022 Marina Village Camp N Cook, Trinity, TX. Contact: Mitchell McGhee, Phone: 936-940-0149, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 22-23, 2022: BCJLS BBQ Cook Off, San Antonio, TX. Contact: Richard Ricks, Phone: 210-960-1239, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 22-23, 2022: Buda Country Fair and Wiener Dog Races BBQ Cook-Off, Buda, TX. Contact: Frankie Hoch, Phone: 512-971-0355, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 22-23, 2022: Papalote VFD Annual BBQ Cookoff, Sinton, TX. Contact: Lee Garza, Phone: 361-742-9662, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 22-23, 2022: Sargent VFD 12th Annual Cookoff & Fundraiser, Sargent, TX. Contact: Kevin Foster, Phone: 281-389-9909, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 22-23, 2022: Terrell Heritage Jubilee, Terrell, TX. Contact: Chamber of Commerce, Phone: 469-253-5536, Email: www.terrelljubilee.com.
Apr. 23, 2022: McSnarb Acres BBQ Bash, Lubbock, TX. Contact: Rene Branscum, Phone: 432-978-7722, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 29-30, 2022: Annual Freestone County Go Texan BBQ Cookoff, Fairfield, TX. Contact: Jessica Corley-Rieves, Phone: 254-625-0925, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 29-30, 2022: Cookin’ Up a Cure State Championship, Seguin, TX. Contact: Diana Tomlin, Phone: 830-515-6679, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 29-30, 2022: Full S.T.E.A.M. Ahead: Maker Market, Floresville, TX. Contact: Sandy Migl, Phone: 830-391-2161, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 29-30, 2022: Hogs at the Point, Channing, TX. Contact: David Riggins, Phone: 806-935-5598, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 29-30, 2022: Smoke on the Water, Port Neches, TX. Contact: Brandon White, Phone: 409-284-4407.
For additional information, visit the KCBS website at www.KCBS.us.
Jan. 21, 2022: The Golden State Battle IV (Steak), Santa Barbara, CA. Contact: James Palmer, Phone: 714-319-1782, Email: [email protected].
Jan. 21-23, 2022: The Golden State Battle IV – Day 1 & Day 2, Santa Barbara, CA. Contact: James Palmer, Phone: 714-319-1782, Email: [email protected]. CANCELED
Jan. 28-29, 2022: Lakeland Pig Festival, Lakeland, FL. Contact: Donovan Tinsley, Phone: 863-221-1502, Email: [email protected].
Feb. 5-6, 2022: Outdoor Cooking BBQ Championship, Puyallup, WA. Contact: Saffron Hodgson, Phone: 425-785-8072, Email: [email protected].
Feb. 18-19, 2022: BBQ & Brew ‘Best in the Southwest’ Festival, Yuma, AZ. Contact: Joanne Fiser, Phone: 928-373-5028, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 3-4, 2022: Sip & Swine BBQ Festival, Lawrenceville, GA. Contact: Jim Lloyd, Phone: 404-683-1549, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 4-5, 2022: TORO in Dante’s Hell Competition Day 1 & Day 2, Pratovecchio Stia, Italy. Contact: Massimo Zaramella, Phone: +393400936880, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 12-13, 2022: W.E.S.T. Winter Extreme South Tyrol BBQ Contest, Rein in Taufers, BZ, Italy. Contact: Myrko Leitner, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 12, 2022: Foley BBQ & Blues Cook-Off (Backyard Only), Foley, AL. Contact: Candice Martinez, Phone: 251-943-5590, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 18-19, 2022: Qlathe BBQ Championship, Olathe, KS. Contact: Chris Stewart, Phone: 913-971-8605, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 18-19, 2022: Mission Farm’s King of the Farm, Iron Station, NC. Contact: Noel Kay, Phone: 828-455-8914, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 18-19, 2022: Smoke on The Shores, Lebanon, TN. Contact: Jason Cole, Phone: 615-219-9590, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 25-26, 2022: Hammond BBQ, Inc., Hammond, LA. Contact: Eric Phares or Jodie Gieseler, Phone: Eric-985-969-8172, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 25-27, 2022: Kickin It Route 66 Barbeque Challenge – Day 1 & 2, St. Robert, MO. Contact: Anita Ivey, Phone: 573-451-2000 ext 1112, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 25-27, 2022: BBQ Gives Back – Day 1 & 2 (Masters and Backyard), Urbanna, VA. Contact: Mary Jones, Phone: 804-467-3558, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 25, 2022: BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) (Masters and Backyard) (One Meat Chicken), Urbanna, VA. Contact: Mary Jones, Phone: 804-467-3558, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 25, 2022: BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) (Masters and Backyard) (One Meat Ribs), Urbanna, VA. Contact: Mary Jones, Phone: 804-467-3558, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 25-26, 2022: American Royal World Series of Barbecue Backyard Contest, Kansas City, MO. Contact: Eric Pew, Phone: 816-221-9800, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 25-26, 2022: American Royal World Series of Barbecue Steak Cook-Off, Kansas City, MO. Contact: Eric Pew, Phone: 816-221-9800, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 26-27, 2022: Spring Break BBQ Contest III, Lommel, Belgium. Contact: Van Decraen Marjolein, Phone: 0032994206417, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 26-27, 2022: A La Parrilla Fest, Mexicali, Mexico. Contact: Tomas Siqueiros, Phone: +52-686-113-2039, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 1-3, 2022: Mother Road BBQ Competition Day 1 & 2, Waynesville, MO. Contact: BJ Benton, Phone: 573-433-4196, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 1-2, 2022: Beats, Brews, & BBQ, Wagoner, OK. Contact: Samantha Call, Phone: 918-577-1772, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 1-2, 2022: Smokin’ For Down Syndrome, Collierville, TN. Contact: Marvin Hurley, Phone: 901-282-6138, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 1-2, 2022: Cedar Fest BBQ Cook-Off, Cedar Park, TX. Contact: Lyndee Matthews, Phone: 512-260-7800, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 1-2, 2022: Iowa State BBQ Championship, Altoona, IA. Contact: Joe Osbrink, Phone: 515-343-4542, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 1-2, 2022: Iowa State BBQ Championship (Backyard), Altoona, IA. Contact: Joe Osbrink, Phone: 515-343-4542, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 1-2, 2022: Iowa State BBQ Championship (Steak), Altoona, IA. Contact: Joe Osbrink, Phone: 515-343-4542, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 2-3, 2022: Glowing Austria 2021, Wels, Austria. Contact: Dobernig Alexander, Phone: +43 676 9003109, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 2-3, 2022: Smoke On the Border, Gravette, AR. Contact: Fred Overstreet, Phone: 479-787-8998, Email: [email protected]. CANCELED
Apr. 2-3, 2022: Fire at the Foothills (Backyard Only), Chelsea, AL. Contact: Scott Weygand, Phone: 205-678-4410, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 8-9, 2022: The Best Dam BBQ Contest at Smithville Lake, Smithville, MO. Contact: Tony Kerns, Phone: 816-749-3154, Email: [email protected]. CANCELED
Apr. 8-9, 2022: CCSFest, Indianapolis, IN. Contact: Aaron McCreery, Phone: 317-498-3812, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 8-9, 2022: Smoke on the Falls, Gadsden, AL. Contact: Janet Tarrance, Phone: 256-549-4658, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 8-9, 2022: BBQ, Boots, & Brew, Perris, CA. Contact: Sarah Harty, Phone: 951-895-7546, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 8-9, 2022: Smoke in the Springs, Osage City, KS. Contact: Corey Linton, Phone: 785-806-8911, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 8-9, 2022: Jimbo’s Annual BBQ Competition, Stem, NC. Contact: Jimbo Reynolds, Phone: 919-427-5814, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 8-9, 2022: Smoke in the Spring (Steak), Osage, KS. Contact: Corey Linton, Phone: 785-806-8911, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 15-16, 2022: Pork-A-Palooza, Weatherford, OK. Contact: Jarred Jones, Phone: 580-305-9900, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 15-17, 2022: Eastern BBQ Contest – Day 1 & 2, Merbeke, Belgium. Contact: Bart Beeckmans, Phone: 00032477641169, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 15-16, 2022: Philly BBQ Contest & Spring Fling, Philadelphia, MS. Contact: Scottie Chunn, Phone: 601-562-0143, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 22-24, 2022: 3rd Wild King BBQ Contest – Day 1 & 2, Tirol, Austria. Contact: Enrico Kortschak, Phone: +43 664 341855, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 22-23, 2022: Downtown BBQ Throwdown, Ripley, WV. Contact: Andrea Ball, Phone: 301-335-2715, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 22-23, 2022: Smokin’ in the Creek BBQ Contest, Sugar Creek, MO. Contact: Sue Mikula, Phone: 816-252-4413, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 22-23, 2022: 17th Annual HANOR Smokin’ Red Dirt BBQ, Enid, OK. Contact: Lynn Benkendorf, Phone: 580-554-5995, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 22-23, 2022: Ozarks BBQ Fest, Springfield, MO. Contact: Larry Krauck, Phone: 417-833-2660, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 22-23, 2022: Southaven Springfest, Southaven, MS. Contact: Brenda Orozco, Phone: 901-800-7907, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 22-24, 2022: New Jersey KnoQ-out – Campground BBQ Series – Day 1 & Day 2, Blairstown, NJ. Contact: Jeremy Garrett, Phone: 802-244-8994, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 22, 2022: New Jersey KnoQ-out – Master of Ribs – Friday Night, Blairstown, NJ. Contact: Jeremy Garrett, Phone: 802-244-8994, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 22-23, 2022: Smoke on the Water BBQ Festival (Backyard), Florence, AL. Contact: Myron Berry, Phone: 256-740-9636, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 22-23, 2022: WashMo BBQ & Bluesfest, Washington, MO. Contact: Cassidy Desmond, Phone: 636-239-1743, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 23, 2022: New Jersey KnoQ-out – Master of Ribs – Saturday Night, Blairstown, NJ. Contact: Jeremy Garrett, Phone: 802-244-8994, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 29-30, 2022: IBEW So Cal BBQ & Chili Cook-Off (Competitor Series Invitational Only), San Diego, CA. Contact: Kelleigh Strobel, Phone: 626-780-5359, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 29-30, 2022: Red, White, Blue BBQ Competition, Topeka, KS. Contact: Rick Selig, Phone: 785-221-0928, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 29-30, 2022: BBQ Boogie & Blues, Calhoun, GA. Contact: Suzanne Roberts, Phone: 706-602-5570, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 29-30, 2022: Wines, Brews, & BBQ, Lubbock, TX. Contact: Amy Thomas, Phone: 806-548-1284, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 29-30, 2022: Marietta River City BBQ, Marietta, OH. Contact: Emmeline Wharton, Phone: 740-629-7139, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 29-May 1, 2022: Smoke on the Water, Liberty, IN. Contact: Carl Sharp, Phone: 765-458-5574, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 29-30, 2022: Masters in May, Bancroft, WI. Contact: Timothy Schopp,
Phone: 920-410-1897, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 29-30, 2022: Masters in May (One Meat Ribs), Bancroft, WI. Contact: Timothy Schopp, Phone: 920-410-1897, Email: [email protected].
Apr 29-30, 2022: Rod Trowbridge Memorial Cook Flyin (Backyard), Derby, KS. Contact: Lee Noel, Phone: 316-204-7637, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 29-30, 2022: Spit in the Hills, Chidlow, Australia. Contact: Fran Berry, Phone: 61 0417530500, Email: [email protected].
For more information, visit the Lone Star Barbecue Society website at www.lonestarbarbecue.com.
Jan. 21-22, 2022: C.O.T.Y Cook-Off State Championship, Santa Anna, TX. Contact: Debbie Williams, Phone: 325-998-8877, Email: [email protected].
Jan. 23, 2022: Annual Members Meeting 2022, Santa Anna, TX. Contact: [email protected].
Feb. 11-12, 2022: River City Quarter Midgets BBQ Cook-off, Austin, TX. Contact: River City Quarter Midgets, Phone: 512-658-0811, Email: [email protected].
Feb. 11-12, 2022: 9th Annual Diamond Jim’s Country Saloon BBQ Cook-Off, Texas, City, TX. Contact: Alan Calaway, Phone: 832-309-6254, Email: [email protected].
Feb. 25-26, 2022: Junction Masonic Lodge BBQ Cook-Off, Junction, TX.
Mar. 4-6, 2022: BBQ Austin, Austin, TX.
Mar. 11-12, 2022: Rattlesnake Roundup State Championship, Sweetwater, TX.
Mar. 11-12, 2022: State Championship, Spicewood, TX.
Mar. 11-12, 2022: Rogers Springfest, Rogers, TX.
Mar. 18-19, 2022: Elks Lodge State Championship, Clear Lake, TX.
Mar. 18-20, 2022: Friends of Flint Double Hitter State Championship, Victoria, TX.
Mar. 18-19, 2022: Barnyard Cook-Off, Weatherford, TX.
Mar. 18-19, 2022: Sims Strong, Liberty Hill, TX.
Mar. 25-26, 2022: Men’s State, Granite Shoals, TX.
Mar. 25-26, 2022: Smoke in Action, Wichita Falls, TX.
Mar. 25-26, 2022: VFW, Christine, TX.
Apr. 1-2, 2022: Patriot Warrior Foundation, Mason, TX.
Apr. 8-9, 2022: Starfest, Brownwood, TX.
Apr. 15-16, 2022: Easter Fest, Kerrville, TX.
Apr. 22-23, 2022: Goat and BBQ Cook-off, Goldthwaite, TX.
Apr. 22-23, 2022: German Fest, Muenster, TX.
Apr. 29-30, 2022: Mason Cook-Off, Junction, TX.
For additional info, visit the Memphis Barbecue Network website at www.memphisbbqnetwork.com
Mar. 25-26, 2022: The South Mississippi Boucherie, Tylertown, MS. Contact: Stephen Pigott, Phone: 601-803-2075, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 1-2, 2022: Hogs for the Cause, New Orleans, LA. Contact: Rene Loupree, Phone: 504-554-5123, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 1-2, 2022: Atoka BBQ Fest 2022, Atoka, TN. Contact: Dorothy Isbell, Phone: 901-288-8596, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 15-16, 2022: 10th Annual Bull Moose BBQ and Poker Run, Somerville, TN. Contact: James Caraway, Phone: 901-937-9743, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 22-23, 2022: Southhaven Springfest, Southaven, MS. Contact: Kristi Faulkner, Phone: 662-393-6939, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 29-30, 2022: Que on the Yazoo, Greenwood, MS. Contact: Brantley Snipes, Phone: 662-458-0886, Email: [email protected].
June 24-25, 2022: Heritage Day’s BBQ Showdown, Belvidere, IL. Contact: Danny Anderson, hone: 815-378-2928, Email: [email protected].
July 22-23, 2022: Smoke on the Mountain BBQ Contest, Galax, VA. Contact: Michael Stevens/Twin County Chamber of Commerce, Phone: 276-236-2187, Email: [email protected].
Sept. 23-24, 2022: The Great Ruleville Roast, Ruleville, MS. Contact: Elise Jenkins, Phone: 662-719-1675, Email: [email protected].
October 14-15, 2022: MS Delta State BBQ Championship/Cleveland Octoberfest, Cleveland, MS. Contact: Elise Jenkins, Phone: 662-719-1675, Email: [email protected].
Oct. 21-22, 2022: Bolivar BBQ Blowout, Bolivar, TN. Contact: Suzanne Rhea, Phone: 731-609-1568, Email: [email protected].
Nov. 11-13, 2022: Biloxi Bay and BBQ Festival, Biloxi, MS. Contact: Marty McGrath, Phone: 228-219-5828, Email: [email protected].
For more information, visit the Mid-Atlantic Barbecue Association website at www.mabbqa.com
Feb. 26, 2022: 2022 Mid Atlantic Barbecue Association Annual Meeting and Awards Banquet, Maine of Williamsburg, Williamsburg, VA. Register at mabbqa.com.
Mar. 18-19, 2022: Mission Farm’s King of the Farm, Iron Station, NC. Email: Noel Kay, Phone:828-455-8914, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 25-27, 2022: BBQ Gives Back, Urbanna, VA. Contact: Phone: 804-467-3558, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 1-2, 2022: Blonde Farm Triple Steak Cook0ff, Shenandoah Junction, WV. FMI: https://steakcookoffs.com.
Apr. 8-9, 2022: Jimbo’s Annual BBQ Competition, Stem, NC. Contact: Phone: 919-427-5814, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 21-22, 2022: Downtown BBQ Throwdown, Ripley, WV.
Apr. 22-24, 2022: New Jersey KnoQ-out, Blairstown, NJ. Contact: Phone: 802-244-8994, [email protected].
Apr. 23, 2022: Lancaster BBQ Supply Spring Steak Cookoff, Lancaster, PA. FMI: https://steakcookoffs.com.
May 13-15, 2022: Jiggy with the Piggy Barbecue Challenge, Kannapolis, NC.
For more information, visit the Minnesota BBQ Society website at www.mnbbqsociety.com
Jan. 29, 2022: Minnesota Barbeque Society Annual Banquet, FMI: mnbbqsociety.com.
Apr. 2, 2022: Spring Training, Jess Pryles, Guest Speaker. FMI: mnbbqsociety.com
May 13-14, 2022: Minnesota in May – (Backyard and Masters Series), Cambridge, MN.
June 3-4, 2022: Smokin’ in Steele – (Backyard and Masters Series), Owatonna, MN.
Aug. 6, 2022: B-Dale BBQ Contest, Roseville, MN.
Aug. 20, 2022: Boomer Backyard BBQ Cookoff, Canton, MN.
For More Information, visit the National Barbecue & Grilling Association at www.NBBQA.org.
Available Now Online Educational Sessions! Sessions include (1) Certified Angus Beef (CAB) Fabricates Side of Beef, (2)Legacy Productions – Where Do I Start? A Tech, AV & Live Stream Best Practices, (3)Uber Eats – All Things Delivered, (4)Prairie Fresh – All Things Pork. No cost to NBBQA Members and $19.99 per session for Non-Members (https://www.nbbqa.org/products) or join NBBQA for as low as $99.00.
February 4 – 5, 2022 – Awards of Excellence Judging, Byhalia, MS.
February 25, 2022 – Awards of Excellence – All Top 5 finalists will be notified
Apr. 3-5, 2022: NBBQA Conference, The River Ranch, Fort Worth, TX.
For additional information, contact the Northeast Barbeque Society at www.nebs.org
For more information, visit the Pacific Northwest BBQ Association website at www.pnwba.com.
Feb. 4, 2022: Famous Dave’s Hot and Fast BBQ Competition – Chicken, Pork Ribs, Brisket, Puyallup, WA.
Apr. 2, 2022: Wayne & June’s Annual Backyard, Langley, BC, Canada.
Apr. 23-24, 2022: Spring Fair BBQ Playoffs, Puyallup, WA.
Apr. 30 – May 1, 2022: Pendleton Cattle Barons Buckaroo BBQ Challenge, Pendleton, OR.
For more information, visit the St. Louis BBQ Society website at https://stlouisbbqsociety.com.
May 20-21, 2022: 2022 Smok’n In The Park, Pro Series BBQ Competition, Smithton, IL. Contact: Pat Nichols, Phone: 618-791-0958.
June 10-11, 2022: 2022 Arcadia Valley Bar-B-Que Battle, Pro Series BBQ Competition, Ironton, MO. Contact: David Amelunke, Phone: 573-579-2178, Email: [email protected].
July 8-9, 2022: Grille It Up, Pro Series BBQ Competition, Dexter, MO. Contact: Jamie Row, Phone: 573-421-8138, Email: [email protected].
Oct. 1-2, 2022: Edwardsville Roots Festival and BBQ Competition, Pro Series BBQ Competition and Backyard Series, Edwardsville, IL. Contact: Goshen Butcher Shop, Phone: 618-656-1477, Email: [email protected].
Nov. 20, 2022: Thanksgiving Charity Cook, O’Fallon, MO. Contact: SLBS Charity Committee, Phone: 636-329-1349, Email: [email protected].
For more information, visit the Southern BBQ Network website at www.sbbqn.com.
Mar. 11-12, 2022: Doko Ribfest in the Park, Blythewood, SC. Contact: Phil Frye, Phone: 803-403-6769, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 19, 2022: Charleston Exchange Club BBQ Cookoff, Ladson, SC.
Apr. 1-2, 2022: Smoke at the Lodge, Summerville, SC. Contact: Kevin Patton, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 22-23, 2022: Newberry Pork in the Park, Newberry, SC. Contact: Mary Alex Kopp, Phone: 803-321-1015, Email: [email protected].
Oct. 14-15, 2022: Abbeville Hogs and Hens BBQ Festival, Abbeville, SC.
For more information, visit the Steak Cookoff Association website at www.steakcookoffs.com.
Jan. 21, 2022: Hold’Em & Hit’Em Clubs 35th Annual Steak & BBQ Cookoff, New Caney, TX.
Jan. 22, 2022: The Shed Steak Cookoff – Double, Ocean Springs, MS.
Jan. 22, 2022: KIDS PORK CHOP – The Shed Steak Cookoff – Double, Ocean Springs, MS.
Jan. 22, 2022: When Pigs Fly Indoor BBQ Bash & SCA Steak Cookoff, Cape Girardeau, MO.
Jan. 29, 2022: Georgia State Championship Steak Cookoff, Carrollton, GA.
Feb. 4, 2022: Outdoor Cooking Championship, Puyallup, WA.
Feb. 4, 2022: CoronaTine Double Down Steak Cookoff, Odessa, TX.
Feb. 5, 2022: NBBQA Whole Hog, Byhalia, MS.
Feb. 5, 2022: Outdoor Cooking Championship, Puyallup, WA.
Feb. 5, 2022: CoronaTine Double Down Steak Cookoff, Odessa, TX.
Feb. 5, 2022: 2nd Carnegie Steak Cookoff – Double, Decatur, AL.
Feb. 5, 2022: KIDS BURGER – 2nd Carnegie Steak Cookoff – Double, Decatur, AL.
Feb. 6, 2022: Outdoor Cooking Championship, Puyallup, WA.
Feb. 11, 2022: 2022 Apopka BBQ & Steak Cookoff, Apopka, FL.
Feb. 11, 2022: KIDS NY STRIP – 2022 Apopka BBQ & Steak Cookoff, Apopka, FL.
Feb. 12, 2022: Bama-Q Roll The Dice in Vegas Steak Cookoff – Double, Las Vegas, NV.
Feb. 12, 2022: For the Love of Steaks – Double, Rockford, IA.
Feb. 12, 2022: Riley’s Hometown Revolution Steak Cookoff – Double, LaGrange, NC.
Feb. 12, 2022: KIDS GRILLED CHEESE – Riley’s Hometown Revolution Steak Cookoff – Double, LaGrange, NC.
Feb. 18, 2022: Brasstown Valley Steak Shootout, Young Harris, GA.
Feb. 19, 2022: Brasstown Valley Steak Shootout Day 2 – Double, Young Harris, GA.
Feb. 19, 2022: Frozen Bones Steak Cookoff, Vany Dyne, WI.
Feb. 19, 2022: Mardi Gras Madness & Kids Que – Double, Liberty, TX.
Feb. 19, 2022: A-Town Hammer Down Steak & CBA BBQ Cookoff – Double, Canyon, TX.
Feb. 19, 2022: KIDS NY STRIP – A-Town Hammer Down Steak & CBA BBQ Cookoff – Double, Canyon, TX.
Feb. 26, 2022: Broad Street & BBQ Cookoff, Greendale, WI.
Feb. 26, 2022: BBQ Pit Stop Steak Championship Series – Double, St. George, UT.
Mar. 5, 2022: 6th Annual Collard Green Festival Steak Cookoff, Evergreen, AL.
Mar. 6, 2022: Texas Steak Showdown – Double, Santo, TX.
Mar. 10, 2022: SCA World Championship VIII Party, Fort Worth, TX.
Mar. 11, 2022: SCA Ancillary World Championship VIII, Fort Worth, TX.
Mar. 12, 2022: SCA World Championship, Fort Worth, TX.
Mar. 13, 2022: Cowtown Classic @ SCA World Championship VIII, Forth Worth, TX.
Mar. 18, 2022: Smoke on the Shores, Lebanon, TN.
Mar. 19, 2022: Bama-Q SLE Rodeo Steak Championship – Double, Montgomery, AL.
Mar. 25, 2022: KIDS BURGER – 3rd Annual Fire Ant Festival, Ashburn, GA.
Mar. 25, 2022: 3rd Annual Fire Ant Festival, Ashburn, GA.
Mar. 26, 2022: Esperanza Bonanza March Mayhem, Marion, AR.
Mar. 26, 2022: Bethel Cannon Ranch Steak Cookoff – Double, Whitewright, TX.
Apr. 1, 2022: Blonde Farm Steak Cookoff, Shenandoah Junction, WV.
Apr. 2, 2022: The Hope Center Seak Cookoff, Clermont, FL.
Apr. 2, 2022: Blonde Farm Steak Cookoff – Double, Shenandoah Junction, WV.
Apr. 2, 2022: Big Lou’s Cookin Crew April Fools Cookoff, George West, TX.
Apr. 9, 2022: Battle in the Delta Steak Cookoff – Double, Wilson, AR.
Apr. 9, 2022: KIDS NY STRIP – Battle in the Delta Steak Cookoff – Double, Wilson, AR.
For more information, visit the World Food Championship, https://worldfoodchampionships.com.
Feb. 5, 2022: Outdoor Cooking Championship, (Burger, Seafood, Steak) Puyallup, WA.
Feb, 19, 2022: Sertoma Chili Cookoff, (Soup), Springfield, MO.
July 8, 2022: Australian Food Championships, (Dessert, Seafood, Soup), Melbourn, Australia.
Non-Sanctioned Events/Public Events
Mar. 2-5, 2021: Hearth, Patio, and Barbecue Association (HPBA), Atlanta, Georgia. Education, March 2-4 and Expo, March 3-5. FMI: https://www.hpbexpo.com.
May 11-14, 2022: Memphis in May World Championship BBQ Contest, Memphis Fairgrounds, Memphis, TN.
FMI: https://www.memphisinmay.org/events/world-championship-barbecue-cooking-contest/
HIGH SCHOOL BBQ COMPETITIONS
Apr. 22, 2022: Connally High School BBQ State Qualifier, Waco, TX. Contact: Sara Rudd, Email: [email protected].
BBQ Cooking Schools
Butcher BBQ 100% Tell All BBQ Class Videos, 35 videos totaling over 7 1/2 hours – Get all 4 meats (Chicken, Ribs, Pork, & Brisket) Only $599. Watch them anytime with no traveling expenses. FMI: https://bbqchamps.com/pitmasters/butcher-bbq/.
Feb. 4-5, 2022: Contest Cooking Class – Kelly Wertz, Lee’s Summit, OH. Contact: Kelly Wertz, Email: [email protected].
Feb. 6, 2022: Sausage Class – Kelly Wertz, Lee’s Summit, OH. Contact: Kelly Wertz, Email: [email protected].
Feb. 19-20, 2022: Top Gun BBQ Competition Class, Staten Island, NY. Email: [email protected].
Feb. 25-27, 2022: Myron Mixon – Jack’s Old South Cooking School, Unadilla, GA.
Mar. 5, 2022: Tell-All Backyard Competition Class, Cumberland, MD. FMI: mabbqa.com
Mar. 12-13, 2022: Wolf’s Revenge BBQ and Pit Master Chiles Cridlin KCBS Competition BBQ Class, Richmond, VA. FMI: kcbs.us
March 25 – 26, 2022: Montana Outlaw BBQ Competition BBQ Class, Billings, MT. Email: [email protected].
Mar. 25-27, 2022: Myron Mixon – Jack’s Old South Cooking School, Unadilla, GA.
Apr. 8-10, 2022: Myron Mixon – Jack’s Old South Cooking School, Unadilla, GA.
Apr. 22-23, 2022: Steak & Brisket Competition Class – Sunny Moody and Richard Fergola, Olathe, KS. Register: fergoliciousbbq.com.
May 20-22, 2022: Myron Mixon – Jack’s Old South Cooking School, Unadilla, GA.
June 10-12, 2022: Myron Mixon – Jack’s Old South Cooking School, Unadilla, GA.
Sept. 9-11, 2022: Myron Mixon – Jack’s Old South Cooking School, Unadilla, GA.
Oct. 14-16, 2022: Myron Mixon – Jack’s Old South Cooking School, Unadilla, GA.
BBQ Judging Schools
Jan. 18, 2022: SCA Certified Steak Judge Class, Sindelfingen, Germany. FMI: steakcookoffs.com.
Jan. 20, 2022: FBA Judges Seminar, Apalachicola, FL. FMI: fba39.wildapricot.org/events.
Jan. 25, 2022: SCA Certified Steak Judge Class, Greendale, WI. FMI: steakcookoffs.com.
Jan. 27, 2022: KCBS Certified Judging Class, Lakeland, FL. Contact: Amanda Lamont, Phone: 863-559-8492, Email: [email protected].
Jan. 28, 2022: SCA Certified Steak Judge Class, Carrollton, GA. FMI: steakcookoffs.com.
Jan. 29, 2022: KCBS Certified Judging Class, Rome, Italy. Contact: Marco Mazze, Phone: 39 328 4799635, Email: [email protected].
Jan. 29, 2022: Memphis BBQ Network (MBN) Judges Training, Bolivar, TN. Contact: Phone: 731-361-9190 or Email: [email protected].
Feb. 6, 2022: KCBS Certified Judging Class, Western Australia, Australia. Contact: Darryl Sewell, Phone: 61 403 299 686, Email: [email protected].
Feb. 12, 2022: KCBS Certified BBQ Judging Class, Florence, AL. Contact: Myron Berry, Phone: 256-740-9636, Email: [email protected].
Feb. 18, 2022: SCA Certified Judges Class, Sindelfingen, Germany. FMI: steakcookoffs.com.
Feb. 25, 2022: SCA Certified Judges Class, Greendale, WI. FMI: steakcookoffs.com.
Feb. 25, 2022: SCA Certified Judges Class, St. George, UT. FMI: steakcookoffs.com.
Feb. 26, 2022: KCBS Certified BBQ Judging and Table Captain Class, Cameron, MO. Contact: Carl Mcbee,
Phone: 660-973-1953, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 5, 2022: KCBS Certified BBQ Judging and Table Captain Class, Wendell, NC. Contact: George DeMartz,
Phone: 919.368.5720, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 5, 2022: KCBS Certified BBQ Judging and Table Captain Class, Eurkea, IL. Contact: Brandon Bressner,
Phone: 309-360-3656, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 12, 2022: KCBS Certified BBQ Judging & Table Captain Class, Marietta, OH. Contact: Emmeline Wharton, Phone: 740-629-7139, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 19, 2022: KCBS Certified BBQ Judging & Table Captain Class, Johnston, IA. Contact: Francis Dutton, Phone: 319-361-6721, Email: [email protected].
Mar. 26, 2022: KCBS Certified BBQ Judging Class, Union City, TN. Contact: Beth McManus, Phone: 731-446-4288, Email: officeobioncountyfair.net.
Apr. 9, 2022: KCBS Certified BBQ Judging & Table Captain Class, Onalaska, WI. Contact: Laurie Tweten, Phone: 608-769-7446, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 10, 2022: St. Louis BBQ Society Judge Promotion Academy, Ellisville, MO. Contact: SLBS Judging, Email: j[email protected].
Apr. 16, 2022: KCBS Certified BBQ Judging Class & Table Captain Class, Clayton, CA. Contact: Steve Biggs, Phone: 925-202-9133.
Apr. 16, 2022: KCBS Certified BBQ Judging Class & Table Captain Class, Maryville, MO. Contact: Rod Barr,
Phone: 660-562-1155, Email: [email protected].
Apr. 23, 2022: KCBS Certified BBQ Judging Class & Table Captain Class, Huron, SD. Contact: Candi Briley,
Phone: 605-353-7354, Email: [email protected].
May 11, 2022: KCBS Certified BBQ Judging Class, Isanit, MN. Contact: John Scharfbillig, Phone: 651-295-7165, Email: [email protected].
May 12, 2022: KCBS Table Captain Class,Isanit, MN. Contact: John Scharfbillig, Phone: 651-295-7165, Email: [email protected].
May 15, 2022: Certified SLBS BBQ Judge Class, Dexter, MO. Contact: https://stlouisbbqsociety.com.
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BASEBALL AND BBQ https://baseballandbbq.weebly.com
BBQ NATION https://player.fm/series/bbq-nation
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BEST BBQ SHOW https://blubrry.com/bestbarbecueshow/
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COOKING WITH FIRE https://www.kmuw.org/programs/cooking-fire
DIGITAL HOSPITALITY https://calibbq.media/podcast-episodes
GRAB EM IN THE BRISKET https://grabeminthebrisket.podbean.com
JIM’S BBQ http://www.jimsbbqpod.com/episodes/
KEVIN’S BBQ JOINTS https://kevinsbbqjoints.podbean.com
MAN MEAT BBQ http://www.manmeatbbq.com/mmb-blog
MEAT & GREET BBQ PODCAST https://meatgreetbbqpodcast.com
PIT LIFE BBQ https://pitlifebbq.podbean.com
RED MEATLOVER https://redmeatlover.com/meat-america-podcast/
SAUCED ON BEER BOURBON AND BBQ https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/sauced-on-beer-bourbon-bbq-2/sauced-on-beer-bourbon-bbq
TALES FROM THE PITS BBQ SHOW https://bryannorton.podbean.com
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