2021 “Big BearGrill & Chill” KCBS BBQ State Championship

Entry Deadline: May 28, 2021
Categories: BBQ Competitions
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Venue / Location

630 Bartlett Road
Big Bear Lake, CA 92315

General Information

The 2021 “Big Bear Grill & Chill” KCBS BBQ State Championship will be held in Big Bear Lake, CA at the Bartlett Events Area in The Village @ Big Bear Lake.

The event is a KCBS Sanctioned BBQ Competition. All KCBS rules are in effect and will include Brisket, Pork Butt, Pork Ribs and Chicken.

People’s Choice will be limited to the first 10 teams. The People’s Choice portion is held on both event days (Saturday and Sunday) and will be surrounded by live music, vendor village, and more. This will be a great opportunity to provide quality BBQ samples and full plates to guests who attend the event. PC is a 70/30 split.

– Saturday will feature the KC BBQ State Championship Competition featuring top pit-masters and their teams competing for a prize purse. Samples will be available to the public from the People’s Choice teams on both days.
– Chill and enjoy a Craft Beer Festival both days
– Groove to live music both days
– Shop for unique goods in the Artisan Marketplace

Entry Fees

Per Entry Fee – $300.00 (20′ X 40′ Grill Team Space. Includes Power)
No Fee for Peoples’ Choice Cook

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