This Event is sanctioned by the Kansas City Barbeque Society. KCBS representatives will be present. Judging starts at noon on Saturday, March 22, 2025, using the blind judging technique. The contest consists of four categories (chicken, pork ribs, pork, and beef brisket). All four categories are required for Grand Champion prizes. Only one entry per team per category is allowed.
This Event is sanctioned by the Kansas City Barbeque Society. KCBS representatives will be present. Judging starts at noon on Saturday, March 22, 2025, using the blind judging technique. The contest consists of four categories (chicken, pork ribs, pork, and beef brisket). All four categories are required for Grand Champion prizes. Only one entry per team per category is allowed.
The Torry Island BBQ Showdown competiton will be governed by the competition rules of the Kansas City Barbeque Society, additional rules and regulations found in the Torry Island BBQ Festival Team Information Packet and the Torry Island BBQ Festival Pro Division Packet. Below are the links to each.
KCBS RULES - 2024 updated rules
1st Place - Hot Wachula's with a perfect score of 180
2nd Place - Poppa Pig BBQwith a perfect score of 180
3rd Place - Rum Runners BBQ.
1st Place - Smokey D’s BBQ with a perfect score of 180
2nd place - Bull and Boar Barbecue Supply Co.
3rd Place - Tillman Lee Nelson III
1st Place - Going Yard BBQ with a perfect score of 180
2nd Place - Tillman Lee Nelson III
3rd Place - Accutech BBQ
1st Place - Smokey D's BBQ
2nd Place - Going Yard BBQ
3rd Place - Accutech BBQ
GRAND CHAMPION - Smokey D's BBQ
RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION - Going Yard BBQ
Contact Information:
Festival Organizer - Jennifer Earnest • 561-996-4524 • j.earnest@hehill.org
BBQ Competition Rep - Kevin Brewer • 561-261-1555 • kevin@turfproservices.com
Airboat Show Organizer - Kevin Rhodes • 561-261-6390 • sodlife@gmail.com
Ag Olympics Organizer - Zayteck Marin • 561-821-1425 • destiny.zay@hotmail.com
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