BBQ Competition & Football Open Season
Do you have what it takes to be crowned king (or queen) of the grill?
Sep 7 2025, 9 am - 5 pm
Sep 7 2025, 9 am - 5 pm
Register Now!Bring the Heat – Fort Buchanan’s BBQ Competition is ON!
Do you have what it takes to be crowned king (or queen) of the grill? Fire up the flames and compete for BBQ glory at Fort Buchanan’s sizzling BBQ Competition, happening on Sunday, September 7, 2025, from 9 AM to 5 PM, at the Community Club.
This public event will be a feast of flavor and fun, featuring football screenings, live music, inflatables for kids, and of course—mouthwatering competition across multiple BBQ categories.
Competition Categories:
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Sliders
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Steak
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Ribs
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Dessert
Prizes:
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1st Place: $1,000
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2nd Place: $750
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3rd Place: $500
Only 30 team slots are available, so get your grill crew together and register now!
Team Entry Fee: $140 per team
Click here to see the Teams Rules
All team entries include access to cooking areas, judging, and exposure to a large public crowd.
Don’t miss your chance to compete, taste, and celebrate BBQ culture with the Fort Buchanan community. Music, food, football, and fire—it’s everything a perfect Sunday should be!
Cost
Open to the Public (All guests must show a REAL ID or a valid passport for access.)
Free entry for spectators.
Teams Registration Fee: $140
Registration Information
Register your team at https://forms.osi.apps.mil/r/fP1rXx7FzEIf
- For more information, call 787-707-3974/4391.
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Special Events
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Military DSN (312)740-3974
