2023 Best Dam Barbecue Challenge

Entry Deadline: May 21, 2023
Categories: BBQ Competitions
2023 Best Dam Barbecue Challenge
Venue / Location

999 Colorado Street
Boulder City, NV 89005

General Information

Competition – May 26-27, 2023

As is our long-standing tradition, the Best Dam Barbecue Challenge will once again be held on the Friday and Saturday of Memorial Day Weekend, which is May 26th and 27th in 2023.

The Cook’s Meeting will be at 5:00pm on Friday. Our event is open to the public from 1:00pm – 11:00pm on Friday and from 9:00am – 5:00pm on Saturday.

Entry Fees

Per Entry Fee – $350.00

Prizes / Awards / Medals / Ribbons

Prize Money – $8,500.00

Grand Champion Prize
– $2,000 Cash Prize
– Grand Champion Trophy
– Qualification into The Jack
– Qualification into The American Royal

Reserve Grand Champion Prize
– $900 Cash Prize
– Reserve Grand Champion Trophy

Individual Meat Competition Prizes
– First Place – $300.00 and First Place Trophy
– Second Place – $225.00 and medal
– Third Place – $200.00 and medal
– Fourth Place – $175.00 and medal
– Fifth Place – $150.00 and medal
– Sixth Place – $125.00
– Seventh Place – $100.00
– Eighth Place – $75.00
– Ninth Place – $50.00
– Tenth Place – $50.00

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