Kelly Humphrey / Brainerd Dispatch Nisswa Fall Festival and Smokin' Hot BBQ on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025, in downtown Nisswa. Kelly Humphrey / Brainerd Dispatch Nisswa Fall Festival and Smokin' Hot BBQ ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Tickets for Memphis in May’s 2026 World Championship Barbeque Cooking Contest go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday. The event, now in its 48th year, is the most prestigious barbecue ...

Join Chuds BBQ as we dive into one of the best BBQ festivals around! 🔥🍖 From mouthwatering smoked meats to legendary pitmasters, this event is a must-see for any BBQ lover. Get a behind-the-scenes ...

Premium Bail Bonds is proud to announce its sponsorship of the BOFAB BBQ Team for the 2026 Lakeland Pigfest, one of Central Florida’s most anticipated community events. The BOFAB BBQ Team is known for ...

Ellen Chamberlain is a global citizen who is happy to call Memphis her forever home. The Michigan native has worked in media for nearly 25 years as a radio broadcaster, journalist and ghostwriter. As ...

Smokeslam BBQ Festival is paused for 2026, but a social media post hints at a joint event with the World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest in 2027. Trump threatens to halt federal money next month ...

The announcement that the SmokeSlam BBQ Festival and MIM’s World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest would likely participate in a shared 2027 event was met with happiness, suspicion, disbelief and ...

Memphis' two barbecue competitions — the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest and Mempho Presents' SmokeSlam — are in talks to join forces for a unified event in 2027. In an ...

Update: This story has been updated to reflect that Memphis in May officials say the unified event in 2027 is not a done deal. Memphis' two barbecue competitions — the Memphis in May World ...