BBQ Cook-Off
Save the Date!
Join us for the 2026 Downtown San Angelo Brews, Ewes, & BBQ Festival on Saturday, March 7, 2026!
This full-day celebration will feature a sizzling BBQ cook-off with brisket, pork ribs, chicken, and the world-famous World Championship Lamb Cook-off. Young chefs can showcase their skills in our Kids-Que Cooking Competition for ages 6–15.
The event is open to all ages—so bring your friends, bring your family, and bring your appetite!
Location: 325 S. Oakes St., along the beautiful Concho River
Proceeds Benefit: Revitalization of Downtown San Angelo
Mark your calendars for a day of great food, fun, and community spirit!
Event Date
March 7, 202611:00 AM
BBQ Cook-Off Registration
Do you cook the meanest brisket this side of the Rio Grande? We’ll be the judge of that! Teams or individuals are encouraged to compete for the best brisket, chicken, spare ribs, beans, or lamb. Team Registration Fees are $225.00 for the BBQ cookoff. There is also an additional +$50 fee for the Beans Competition. Cookoff participants will need to bring all food items they wish to cook, however lamb will be provided for free to the first 50 teams that register and also wish to participate in the Lamb Challenge. Electricity & water will not be provided so be sure to bring a generator if need be.
Note that we have separate forms for Team Registration & Payment.
All teams must submit both forms to be fully entered.
Payment: BBQ Cook-Off
Kid's Que Registration
Sponsored By:
The Kid’s Que competition lets everyone get in on the fun. Kid’s Que is split into two categories by age group: Ages 6-10 will compete in the Hamburger competition and ages 11-15 will compete in the Pork Chop competition. The event has a $25 entry fee per child/parent team. Meat will be provided and all child participants must be accompanied by an adult. Sponsored by H-E-B Helping Here.
Note that we have separate forms for Kid’s Que Registration & Payment.
All child/parent teams must submit both forms to be fully entered.
Payment: Kid's Que
Vendor Registration
Additional Information for Vendors coming soon.
In-Person/Mail-in Registration
If you would prefer to register in person or by mail you may download either the BBQ Cook-Off or Kid’s Que registration forms below. These must be turned in along with payment before the end of the day on March 6th, 2026. Please send all forms and/or payments to the Downtown San Angelo, Inc. Office at 24 W. Concho Avenue, San Angelo, TX 76903. Vendors must use online registration
Download: BBQ Cook-Off Registration FormDownload: Kid's Que Registration Form
Event Schedule
Day 1: Friday, March 6, 2026
- 9:00am : Registration Opens
- All Day: Site available for setup. Teams will be directed to designated camp areas upon arrival.
Day 2: Saturday, March 7, 2026
- Details coming Soon!
Sponsor Information
Would you or your company like to help contribute to the success of the festival? Multiple sponsorship levels are available. For more information please call 325.655.2345 or download the form below and mail it in or drop it off at the DSA office. We look forward to your support.
Sponsor Info & Registration Form

