Barbecue festivals gain momentum in 2025, offering more than just a plate of ribs. With record attendance, new city hosts and an increasingly diverse lineup of pitmasters, these events now anchor ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Bad weather forced two BBQ festivals in Memphis to close early Friday night. The Memphis In May World Championship ended at 7 p.m., while SmokeSlam Barbecue Fest stopped at 7:30 p.m.

VENICE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Venice Blues & BBQ Festival is set to make a grand return to the Venice Airport Festival Grounds from March 21st to 23rd, 2025. Organized by Daisy Does It Events & ...

KINSTON, N.C. (WITN) - The BBQ Fest on the Neuse in Kinston now holds the Guinness World Record for the Most BBQ Sandwiches Sold in 8 Hours! Just after 3:30 p.m. Saturday, thousands of attendees, hog ...

Get out your spatula and fire up the grill — the National BBQ Festival is headed to Eisenhower Park in East Meadow this Father’s Day weekend. The festival, run by the National Barbecue News and the ...