MN BBQ SOCIETY upcoming events

Spring into Summer - Backyard (29 May 2026)

Fri, 29 May 2026 21:00:00 GMT

MN TOY 2026 Qualifying Contest - Backyard Series

KCBS Sanctioned

*May 29 - May 30, 2026, Owatonna, MN*

*Steele County Fairgrounds 18th Street & South Cedar*

Visit our website: https://www.scff.org/Spring-into-Summer and our Facebook page.
Be part of the fun we will be having in 2026 !

Bring'n Home the Bacon, 2026 - Masters & Backyard Double (12 Jun 2026)

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 05:00:00 GMT

MN TOY 2026 Qualifying Contest - Masters & Backyard Series DOUBLE

KCBS Sanctioned

Bring'n Home the Bacon I is a fun filled KCBS Master & Backyard Series DOUBLE barbeque competition - June 12 -14, 2026 at the beautiful and spacious Neshonoc Lakeside Camp Resort off of Lake Neshonoc in West Salem, Wisconsin. Check out www.bringnhomethebacon.com for details and/or email or call Laurie.

KTD Smokin' Gobbler - Masters (10 Jul 2026)

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 05:00:00 GMT

MN TOY 2026 QUALIFIER - Masters Series

KCBS Sanctioned

$10,000 IN CASH AND AWARDS
$8,800 KCBS CASH PAYOUT

Official KCBS rules will be enforced.
Set up will be held on Thursday, July 10th after 4:00 PM.
Cooks will have a meeting on Friday, July 11th at 4:00 PM.
See schedule for turn-in times.
Awards will be held at 3:30 PM.
Limited to 40 teams - first come, first serve!

Cook-Off Categories:
Pork Ribs, Pork/Shoulder/Butt, Chicken, Brisket
Turkey Category will be Friday night.
1 Meat Rib Category will be Friday night.

Entry Fees:
Before June 1st - $275.00
After June 1st - $300.00
Registration 1 Meat Rib Contest: $100.00
Registration Turkey Smoke Contest: FREE

2026 MN Masters BBQ (29 Aug 2026)

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 05:00:00 GMT

MN Masters BBQ 2026

MN TOY 2026 Qualifying Contest - Masters Series

KCBS Sanctioned

Saturday, August 29th 2026

Located in Pierz, MN

$15,000 in Prize Money!

We have a Wings Competition as Well!

www.walkinwings.com

LIVIN Music Festival 2026 (19 Sep 2026)

Sat, 19 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT

MN TOY 2026 Qualifying Contest - Backyard Series

Please visit Livin Music Festival or Livin Foundation for more information.

To register click here: Contest Registration