Backyard BBQ Competition
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Date and Time
Saturday Jul 25, 2026
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM CDT
Location
Wright Park – 71 N. 2nd Ave.
Dodge City, KS
67801
Fees/Admission
Admission to Wright Park: Lapel Pin
Contact Information
Joni Wittman
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Backyard BBQ Competition
Description
(**) 10AM | CENTERA BANK BACKYARD BBQ CONTEST
Wright Park – 71 N. 2nd Ave.
Think you’ve got what it takes to be crowned the best backyard chef? Join us for the Centera Bank Backyard BBQ Contest, a KCBS Backyard Sanctioned event, where grill masters compete for cash prizes and bragging rights.
- THIS IS A KCBS SANTIONED CONTEST
- WE ARE PARTICIPATING IN THE KCBS "OPEN FORMAT" WHERE BACKYARD TEAMS CAN COMPETE WITH THE MASTERS. PLEASE EMAIL JONI WITTMAN @ JWITTMAN@DODGECHAMBER.COM IF YOU WISH TO PARTICIPATE IN THE OPEN FORMAT.
- ENTRY FEE: $50.00/ENTRY (Chicken, Ribs) OR $100.00/ENTRY (Chicken, Ribs, Misc.)
- KCBS SCORING METRIC
Friday, July 24 – KidsQ Competition
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All Day – KidsQ Registration
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5:15 PM – KidsQ Cook Meeting
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5:30 PM – KidsQ Cooking Begins
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6:30 PM – Slider Turn-In (Kids)
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7:00 PM – Steak Turn-In (Kids)
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8:15 PM – KidsQ Awards Ceremony
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8:30 PM – Cooks Meeting for Saturday (Pro/Backyard)
Saturday, July 25 – Pro & Backyard Competitions
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12:00 PM – Chicken Turn-In
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12:30 PM – Ribs Turn-In
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1:00 PM – Pork Turn-In
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1:30 PM – Brisket Turn-In
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2:00 PM – Misc. Turn-In
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3:00 PM – Backyard & Pitmaster Awards
