IOWA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP BBQ CONTEST
The St. Patrick's Association and Emmetsburg Fire Association are pleased to bring the Fifth Annual KCBS event to Emmetsburg, Iowa. Prizes totaling over $7,000.00 will be awarded for the BBQ Contest with a progressive payout after 30 teams. A warm July weekend, Barbeque smell in the air will be a great way to enjoy the summer. Check out the Calendar of events below to see what other events are going on over the weekend. If interested in competing or playing games, click on the ENTRY FORMS tab above and print out your forms to enter.
Calendar of Events
July 26th
July 28th
Come on down Thursday night July 25th, 2024 for our Third Sponsorship Dinner cooked by some of the best BBQ Teams!! (For information on how you can join/participate in this contact us at St. Pat's Headquarters or call 712-852-4326.)
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Friday, July 26th, 2024 stop down and see all the amazing set ups that the many different teams have to compete with.
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Join us Saturday, July 27th, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. with our Vendor Show beginning with many local Direct Sales Tables set up.(Vendors list to come.)
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Polish up the tractor, snacks and friends and join the Tractor Ride. We will be leaving the Fairgrounds at 8:00 a.m. and will return around 1:00p.m.!
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While your enjoying the day be sure to check out the Car and Tractor Show beginning at 1:00 p.m. with cars coming from all over.
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Turn in times for BBQ Contest:
Chicken: 12:00 p.m.
Ribs: 12:30 p.m.
Pork: 1:00 p.m.
Brisket 1:30 p.m.
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WINNERS ANNOUNCED - 4:00 p.m.
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