BBQ Competition Smokin' Summerfest

California State Championship past event
Placerville Fairgrounds
100 Placerville Drive
Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 621.5860

Applications for event are available online: eldoradocountyfair.org

Sportsman's BBQ Grill-Off Amateurs invited

Sportsman's BBQ Grill-Off (Amateurs welcome!) People's Choice BBQ is encouraged from every team. Minimum of 5 lbs. of sample. 2oz. taster cups will be provided by the event sponsor. People's Choice tasting starts at 2 pm on Saturday and 1 pm on Sunday.

In addition to the tasting ticket money, the People's Choice Champion will receive an award, which will be determined by a different colored ticket given to those that purchase taste tickets to drop in a container at each BBQ location. There will also be an award for the best decorated BBQ area!

People's Choice BBQ is encouraged from every team. We request a minimum of 5 lbs. of sample. 2oz. taster cups will be provided by the event sponsor.

People's Choice tasting starts at 2:00 pm on Saturday and 1:00 pm on Sunday.
Teams may participate in People's Choice tasting for both days with the public judging. 50% of the Taste tickets sold will be divided among each BBQ team based on the number of taste tickets the team turns in.

KCBS Team check-in will begin at 9:00am September 30.
Meat Inspections will begin at check-in
For KCBS rules and regulations go here.
2 tickets per team given for Cook's Dinner Friday, 6pm
Cooks meeting will begin at 7:00 pm Friday evening
Live BBQs should be attended to at all times
Potable water is available for all cook sites (One cook site per team) (Please bring your own splitters & hoses)
Sunday's Grill-Off check-in will be 7:00 am with meat inspection to follow

This is a family event, please use good taste in the display of all banners, etc. One vehicle per team may be kept near cook-sites; event staff will determine location of additional vehicle parking.
Event held rain or shine / No refunds.

Events are not guaranteed. It is your responsibility to confirm before going.