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This contest qualifies for the 2024 NEBS Masters Team of the Year.
Location: New Freedom, PA
Join us for a vibrant community festival hosting the Pennsylvania State BBQ Championship. Over 80 competition teams from the Mid-Atlantic and beyond will vie for more than $29,000 in cash prizes. Winners earn a chance to compete at the annual Jack Daniel’s World Championship Invitational Barbecue in Lynchburg, TN, and The American Royal in Kansas City, MO.
This contest qualifies for the 2024 NEBS Masters Team of the Year.
Location: Epping, NH
KCBS Masters and Kids Q Muffins
This contest qualifies for the 2024 NEBS Masters Team of the Year.
Location: Epping, NH
KCBS Masters and Kids Q Muffins
Sat, Aug 10, 2024 at 4:00 PM
This contest qualifies for the 2024 Ken Dakai Cup.
Certified KCBS Barbeque Judging & Table Captain Class
291 S Hiram Rd
Hiram, ME 04041
Primary Contact Person: Kathy Trainor
Phone: 508.736.4005
Email: inclusivebbqevents@gmail.com
Reps: CAROL BIGLER, RANDY G BIGLER
This contest qualifies for the 2024 NEBS Masters Team of the Year.
Location: Hiram, ME
Friday, August 16 th “Shriner and friends Parade” and Ice cream social. BBQ food trucks and the Masonic Square and Compass food shack will be open.
Saturday, August 17 th Opening Ceremonies 9:00am, motorcycle and ATV rides depart 10am, corn hole tournament, vendors, HOT wing eating contest, people’s choice contest (you sample and vote), KCBS Rib cook-off and public auction of the best pork ribs, Kids Que competition, plus Live music. Shrine patient testimonials throughout the day. $5 admission
Sunday, August 18 th Some of the best KCBS BBQ Pit Masters will be in Hiram, Maine to compete for points and prize money in the KCBS Master Series competition. Some of these teams were featured on the food networks new show BBQ USA. They are laser focused on presenting award winning BBQ to the judges in a very short time frame. Six samples ea. of Chicken at 12:00, pork shoulder at 12:30, Pork ribs at 1:00 and Brisket at 1:30. Then they wait to have scores tallied and announced at the awards ceremony at 3:00.
Most of all we want to show the public what the Shriners do
and how we “Kare for Kids”. It’s an amazing story, but most of all “It’s worth it”
Kora Kares for Kids - ONE MEAT RIBS
8/17/2024 - 8/17/2024
Hiram, ME 04240
UNITED STATES
This contest qualifies for the 2024 NEBS Masters Team of the Year.
Location: Hiram, ME
Friday, August 16 th “Shriner and friends Parade” and Ice cream social. BBQ food trucks and the Masonic Square and Compass food shack will be open.
Saturday, August 17 th Opening Ceremonies 9:00am, motorcycle and ATV rides depart 10am, corn hole tournament, vendors, HOT wing eating contest, people’s choice contest (you sample and vote), KCBS Rib cook-off and public auction of the best pork ribs, Kids Que competition, plus Live music. Shrine patient testimonials throughout the day. $5 admission
Sunday, August 18 th Some of the best KCBS BBQ Pit Masters will be in Hiram, Maine to compete for points and prize money in the KCBS Master Series competition. Some of these teams were featured on the food networks new show BBQ USA. They are laser focused on presenting award winning BBQ to the judges in a very short time frame. Six samples ea. of Chicken at 12:00, pork shoulder at 12:30, Pork ribs at 1:00 and Brisket at 1:30. Then they wait to have scores tallied and announced at the awards ceremony at 3:00.
Most of all we want to show the public what the Shriners do
and how we “Kare for Kids”. It’s an amazing story, but most of all “It’s worth it”
Wed, Aug 21, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Topic: NEBS Board of Directors Monthly Meeting
Every month on the Third Wednesday
This contest qualifies for the 2024 NEBS Masters Team of the Year.
Location: New Holland, PA
Join us for our 25th annual New Holland Summer Fest!
Stop by New Holland Park on August 23rd and 24th for the New Holland Summerfest BBQ Cookoff! All the proceeds go to benefit the Garden Spot Fire Rescue (GSFR39) & New Holland Community Park. Each year, 72 teams from across the U.S. descend upon New Holland, PA to compete in the Pennsylvania State Barbecue Championship.
The Grand Champion automatically receives an entry to the American Royal Contest in Kansas City, MO.
This contest qualifies for the 2024 NEBS Masters Team of the Year.
Location: New Holland, PA
Join us for our 25th annual New Holland Summer Fest!
Stop by New Holland Park on August 23rd and 24th for the New Holland Summerfest BBQ Cookoff! All the proceeds go to benefit the Garden Spot Fire Rescue (GSFR39) & New Holland Community Park. Each year, 72 teams from across the U.S. descend upon New Holland, PA to compete in the Pennsylvania State Barbecue Championship.
The Grand Champion automatically receives an entry to the American Royal Contest in Kansas City, MO.
This contest qualifies for the 2024 NEBS Steak Cook of the Year.
Location: West Newton, PA
Base fee:
A) Steak A Entry Fee – $150.00
*All registrants must be a minimum of 13 years old and may register for 1 entry per category only.
B) Steak B Only Entry Fee – $150.00
*All registrants must be a minimum of 13 years old and may register for 1 entry per category only.
*Covers entry into both Steak A and Steak B.
C) Both Steak A and Steak B Entry Fee – $300.00
Otter River Sportsman’s Club
Sat, Sep 7, 2024 at 2:00 PM
This contest qualifies for the 2024 Ken Dakai Cup. Calling all BBQ enthusiasts and grill masters! Join us for the sizzling and mouthwatering 2024 Otter River BBQ Cook-Off, presented by The Otter River Sportsman’s Club. Get ready for a flavor-packed day filled with friendly competition, fantastic food, and family fun!
Otter River Sportsman’s Club
Sun, Sep 8, 2024 at 2:00 PM
This contest qualifies for the 2024 Ken Dakai Cup. Calling all BBQ enthusiasts and grill masters! Join us for the sizzling and mouthwatering 2024 Otter River BBQ Cook-Off, presented by The Otter River Sportsman’s Club. Get ready for a flavor-packed day filled with friendly competition, fantastic food, and family fun!
This contest qualifies for the 2024 NEBS Masters Team of the Year.
Location: Abel Mountain Campground, Randolph VT
KCBS Masters Contests, Sept. 14 (SAT) and/or Sept. 15 (SUN) -- ENTRY FEE: $340 for 1 contest or $330 each for 2 contests (includes all 4 main categories per contest, previous night’s campground lodging) — 27 Team Min/Day
KCBS 1-Meat Chicken and/or Ribs Contests, Sept. 14 (SAT) — ENTRY FEE: $125 for one or $230 for both (category TOY points) — 8 Team Min/contest
“Made With Maple” ANCILLARY, Sept. 15 (SUN) -- ENTRY FEE: $25 — 8 Team Min
Green Mountain BBQ Championship - ONE MEAT CHICKEN
9/13/2024 - 9/14/2024
Braintree, VT 05060
UNITED STATES
Green Mountain BBQ Championship - ONE MEAT RIBS
9/13/2024 - 9/14/2024
Braintree, VT 05060
UNITED STATES
This contest qualifies for the 2024 NEBS Masters Team of the Year.
Location: Abel Mountain Campground, Randolph VT
KCBS Masters Contests, Sept. 14 (SAT) and/or Sept. 15 (SUN) -- ENTRY FEE: $340 for 1 contest or $330 each for 2 contests (includes all 4 main categories per contest, previous night’s campground lodging) — 27 Team Min/Day
KCBS 1-Meat Chicken and/or Ribs Contests, Sept. 14 (SAT) — ENTRY FEE: $125 for one or $230 for both (category TOY points) — 8 Team Min/contest
“Made With Maple” ANCILLARY, Sept. 15 (SUN) -- ENTRY FEE: $25 — 8 Team Min
Green Mountain BBQ Championship - ONE MEAT CHICKEN
9/13/2024 - 9/14/2024
Braintree, VT 05060
UNITED STATES
Green Mountain BBQ Championship - ONE MEAT RIBS
9/13/2024 - 9/14/2024
Braintree, VT 05060
UNITED STATES
This contest qualifies for the 2024 Ken Dakai Cup. Please note that team spots are going fast and space is limited. Join us at Miller‘s Crossing on September 14th, 2024, for the Annual BBQ Competition Event benefiting Friends of Jake, hosted by Captain Nathan Slinn. Indulge in mouthwatering BBQ, enjoy live music, participate in auctions, raffles, and more. Your presence supports a worthy cause while ensuring a day filled with delicious food, entertainment, and community spirit. Don‘t miss out on the fun – mark your calendars and join us for a memorable day at Miller‘s Crossing!
Wed, Sep 18, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Topic: NEBS Board of Directors Monthly Meeting
Every month on the Third Wednesday
This contest qualifies for the 2024 NEBS Steak Cook of the Year.
Location: Christiana, PA
Base fee:
A) Steak A Only Entry Fee – $160.00
*All registrants must be a minimum of 13 years old and may register for 1 entry per category only.
B) Steak B Only Entry Fee – $160.00
C) Steak A & B Entry Fee – $320.00
*All registrants must be a minimum of 13 years old and may register for 1 entry per category only.
This contest qualifies for the 2024 NEBS Masters Team of the Year.
Location: Southwick, MA
Sodom Mountain Campground, Southwick MA
KCBS Masters Contest, Sept. 21 (SAT) and/or Sept. 22 (SUN) -- ENTRY FEE: $340 for 1 contest or $330 each for 2 contests (includes all 4 main categories per contest, previous night’s campground lodging) — 27 Team Min/Day
KCBS 1-Meat Chicken and/or Ribs Contests, Sept. 21 (SAT) — ENTRY FEE: $125 for one or $230 for both (category TOY points) — 8 Team Min/contest
Chowdah ANCILLARY, Sept. 22 (SUN) -- ENTRY FEE: $25 — 8 Team Min
Nor'Easter BBQ Showdown - ONE MEAT RIBS
9/21/2024 - 9/21/2024
Southwick, MA 01077
UNITED STATES
Nor'Easter BBQ Showdown - ONE MEAT CHICKEN
9/21/2024 - 9/21/2024
Southwick, MA 01077
UNITED STATES
This contest qualifies for the 2024 NEBS Masters Team of the Year.
Location: Southwick, MA
Sodom Mountain Campground, Southwick MA
KCBS Masters Contest, Sept. 21 (SAT) and/or Sept. 22 (SUN) -- ENTRY FEE: $340 for 1 contest or $330 each for 2 contests (includes all 4 main categories per contest, previous night’s campground lodging) — 27 Team Min/Day
KCBS 1-Meat Chicken and/or Ribs Contests, Sept. 21 (SAT) — ENTRY FEE: $125 for one or $230 for both (category TOY points) — 8 Team Min/contest
Chowdah ANCILLARY, Sept. 22 (SUN) -- ENTRY FEE: $25 — 8 Team Min
Sat, Sep 28, 2024 at 5:00 AM
This contest qualifies for the 2024 Ken Dakai Cup.
This contest qualifies for the 2024 NEBS Masters Team of the Year.
Location: Harrisburg, PA
Announcing 2024 Keystone Classic BBQ Contest
The 2024 Keystone Classic BBQ Contest will be held on Saturday, October 5, 2024 at PA Farm Show Complex & Expo Center!
Event Address: 2300 N. Cameron St., Harrisburg, PA 17110
This contest qualifies for the 2024 NEBS Masters Team of the Year.
Location: Harrisburg, PA
Announcing 2024 Keystone Classic BBQ Contest
The 2024 Keystone Classic BBQ Contest will be held on Saturday, October 5, 2024 at PA Farm Show Complex & Expo Center!
Event Address: 2300 N. Cameron St., Harrisburg, PA 17110
This contest qualifies for the 2024 Ken Dakai Cup. Join us for Baby Mac‘s BBQ Smoker Challenge on October 5, 2024, at Woods Tavern, West Greenwich, RI. Fire up your grills and smokers for a sizzling competition sanctioned by NEBS, all in support of A Wish Come True Inc. Enjoy mouthwatering BBQ, friendly camaraderie, and help make dreams come true for children with life-threatening illnesses. Don‘t miss this flavorful event with a heartwarming mission!
This contest qualifies for the 2024 NEBS Steak Cook of the Year.
Location: Harrisburg, PA
Base fee:
A) Steak A Only Entry Fee – $170.00
*All registrants must be a minimum of 13 years old and may register for 1 entry per category only.
B) Steak B Only Entry Fee – $170.00
C) Steak A & B Entry Fee – $330.00
*All registrants must be a minimum of 13 years old and may register for 1 entry per category only.
Wed, Oct 16, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Topic: NEBS Board of Directors Monthly Meeting
Every month on the Third Wednesday
This contest qualifies for the 2024 NEBS Masters Team of the Year.
Location: Butterfly Camping Resort, Jackson NJ
KCBS Masters Contest, Oct. 19 (SAT) and/or Oct. 20 (SUN) -- ENTRY FEE: $340 for 1 contest or $330 each for 2 contests (includes all 4 main categories per contest, previous night’s campground lodging) — 27 Team Min/Day
KCBS Backyard Contest, Oct. 19 (SAT) and/or Oct. 20 (SUN) -- ENTRY FEE: $220 for 1 contest or $210 each for 2 contests (includes Chicken + Ribs categories, previous night’s campground lodging) — 10 Team Min/Day
KCBS Master of Chicken Contest, Oct. 18 (FRI) - ENTRY FEE: $125 (Chicken-only category, TOY Chicken points) — 8 Team Min
KCBS Master of Ribs Contest, Oct. 19 (SAT) - ENTRY FEE: $125 (Ribs-only category, TOY Ribs points) — 8 Team Min
Dessert ANCILLARY, Oct. 19 (SAT) -- ENTRY FEE: $25 — 8 Team Min
Turkey Smoke ANCILLARY, Oct. 20 (SUN) — ENTRY FEE: $0, teams must provide their own turkey to fit in 9”x9” turn-in box, regular green KCBS garnish only
Red White & Que - ONE MEAT CHICKEN
10/18/2024 - 10/19/2024
Jackson, NJ 08527
UNITED STATES
Red White & Que - ONE MEAT RIBS
10/19/2024 - 10/19/2024
Jackson, NJ 08527
UNITED STATES
This contest qualifies for the 2024 NEBS Steak Cook of the Year.
Location: Lancaster, PA
Base fee:
A) Steak A Only Entry Fee – $160.00
*All registrants must be a minimum of 13 years old and may register for 1 entry per category only.
B) Steak B Only Entry Fee – $160.00
C) Steak A & B Entry Fee – $320.00
*All registrants must be a minimum of 13 years old and may register for 1 entry per category only.
This contest qualifies for the 2024 NEBS Masters Team of the Year.
Location: Butterfly Camping Resort, Jackson NJ
KCBS Masters Contest, Oct. 19 (SAT) and/or Oct. 20 (SUN) -- ENTRY FEE: $340 for 1 contest or $330 each for 2 contests (includes all 4 main categories per contest, previous night’s campground lodging) — 27 Team Min/Day
KCBS Backyard Contest, Oct. 19 (SAT) and/or Oct. 20 (SUN) -- ENTRY FEE: $220 for 1 contest or $210 each for 2 contests (includes Chicken + Ribs categories, previous night’s campground lodging) — 10 Team Min/Day
KCBS Master of Chicken Contest, Oct. 18 (FRI) - ENTRY FEE: $125 (Chicken-only category, TOY Chicken points) — 8 Team Min
KCBS Master of Ribs Contest, Oct. 19 (SAT) - ENTRY FEE: $125 (Ribs-only category, TOY Ribs points) — 8 Team Min
Dessert ANCILLARY, Oct. 19 (SAT) -- ENTRY FEE: $25 — 8 Team Min
Turkey Smoke ANCILLARY, Oct. 20 (SUN) — ENTRY FEE: $0, teams must provide their own turkey to fit in 9”x9” turn-in box, regular green KCBS garnish only
Red White & Que - ONE MEAT CHICKEN
10/18/2024 - 10/19/2024
Jackson, NJ 08527
UNITED STATES
Weekend of Giving - ONE MEAT CHICKEN
10/25/2024 - 10/26/2024
Wrentham, MA 02056
UNITED STATES
Weekend of Giving - ONE MEAT RIBS
10/25/2024 - 10/26/2024
Wrentham, MA 02056
UNITED STATES
Weekend of Giving - ONE MEAT CHICKEN
10/25/2024 - 10/26/2024
Wrentham, MA 02056
UNITED STATES
Weekend of Giving - ONE MEAT RIBS
10/25/2024 - 10/26/2024
Wrentham, MA 02056
UNITED STATES
This contest qualifies for the 2024 NEBS Masters Team of the Year.
Location: Wrentham, MA
KCBS Masters, One Meat Chicken and Ribs
Kids Q DOUBLE Anything Pineapple and Meatloaf
This contest qualifies for the 2024 NEBS Masters Team of the Year.
Location: Wrentham, MA
KCBS Masters, One Meat Chicken and Ribs
Kids Q DOUBLE Anything Pineapple and Meatloaf
Sat, Nov 9, 2024 at 5:00 AM
This contest qualifies for the 2024 Ken Dakai Cup.
Sun, Nov 10, 2024 at 5:00 AM
This contest qualifies for the 2024 Ken Dakai Cup.
Wed, Nov 20, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Topic: NEBS Board of Directors Monthly Meeting
Every month on the Third Wednesday
Wed, Dec 18, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Topic: NEBS Board of Directors Monthly Meeting
Every month on the Third Wednesday