Festival Events
BBQ Showdown
BBQ Showdown
BBQ Showdown
The Torry Island BBQ Festival features a KCBS BBQ Showdown Event. The Showdown is broken down into two divisions, Pro and Backyard with a Sauce Competiton to boot! Oh, and in 2025 we will add a "People's Choice" and "Mystery Meat" Categories!
Airboat Show
BBQ Showdown
BBQ Showdown
A BBQ Festival needs an Airboat Show! And we have one, with great boats and vehicles from the area.
Interested?
Live Music -
BBQ Showdown
Join us for an unforgettable day of live entertainment! Groove to the reggae rhythms of One Love Rising, kick back with the soulful country sounds of Scott Teasley, and get ready for an electrifying performance by our headliner, multi-platinum Quartz Hill Records artist Joe Nichols.
Cornhole Tournament
Cornhole will be back this year! We have teamed up with Hoalenaut cornhole to bring ACL Sanctioned Cornhole to the Torry Island BBQ Showdown. Stay tuned for signup information!
Ag Olympics- new for 2025!
Enjoy friendly competition while embracing the fun - Ag Olympics feature a series of challenges inspired by everyday farming tasks.
Vendor Opportunities
Interested in being part of the Torry Island BBQ Festival? We have opportunities for food, craft, and product vendors!