Backyard BBQ Contest
Fall Fest Memphis is hosting a Backyard BBQ Cook-Off on Friday, Oct. 17 and Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025. So, get your grills and smokers ready, and polish up those recipes, and join us for a weekend of pulled pork, ribs, steaks and all the trimmings!
A Memphis Barbecue Network sanctioned “backyard/patio” contest, the cook-off will offer both pulled pork and ribs catagories and a New Addition this year – Steak! Ancillary contests inlude Sauce, Anything But, Appetizer, Cocktail, Dessert, Baked Beans, Cole Slaw, and Sides (no baked beans or cole slaw allowed.)
Teams may enjoy the benefits of being part of a festival with live music, rides, attractions, vendors, food trucks, car show, $10,000 Cash Raffle, and a national concert titled Live on the Field featuring TBD!
**NEW LOCATION! Catholic Church, 360 Bray Station Road, Collierville, TN 38017