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Lodi Beerfest and BBQ Championship Backyard Team Entry 2022

KCBS BackYard Series Contest

3 Meats – Chicken, Pork Ribs, & Beef Tri-Tip

$150 Entry into all 3 categories

1st Place (any category) – $250 Cash

2nd Place (any category) – $150 Cash

3rd Place (any category) – $100 Cash

 

Contest Rules

Event Details

  • Combined with region’s premier BEER FEST – discounted admission to the “all you can drink” beer fest will available to all teams plus friends & family
  • Large & Level Team Sites! 
  • Real bathrooms (no portables!)
  • Space on grass, no dirt!
  • Access to full kitchen with 3 basin hot water sink for dishwashing
  • Short walk from all team sites to INDOOR Judging
  • Centrally located just a few miles off I-5, <1 mile off CA-99, ~250 miles north of Bakersfield

We will provide you the contestant with:

  • 20’x25’ area for BBQ cooks
  • Tables and chairs for your booth, if needed
  • Electricity near your site
  • Water near your site
  • The availability to set up your booth on Friday or Saturday morning
  • Standardized containers for your entries
  • Awards for all categories
  • Hundreds of spectators
  • Live music, vendors, food and beer
  • We will award a top 3 in each category (cash prizes) plus an overall winner and runner up
  • Contestants are not required to cook all categories

As a contestant you will provide:

  • All cooking essentials, seasoning, sauce, supplies
  • All cooking must be done using wood, pellet, or charcoal
  • NO gas, propane grills or electric heat sources can be used (to cook/hold meat)
  • Pop up tent and booth decorations/supplies
  • Meat for the competition: tri-tip, chicken (any), pork ribs
  • All cooking and prep must done on site
  • Cooking and turn in times will be sent to you once you register

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