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110 Gary Wade Blvd
Sevierville, TN 37862
General Information
Competition – May 19-20, 2023
This is a State Championship.
*Please note: Space is incredibly limited this year. Return your application as quickly as possible.
Beef Brisket, Pork Ribs (spare or loin), Pork (shoulder or Boston Butt), Chicken.
Ancillary Competitions – Anything Bush Beans & Anything Swaggerty’s Farm Sausage are mandatory for all cook teams. Beans must remain in whole or recognizable form in Anything Bush Beans competition. The beans and sausage will be provided for you at no cost.
Entry Fees
Per Entry Fee – $250.00 (now thru April 10, 2023)
Per Entry Fee – $300.00 (April 11-18, 2023)
Basic Entry Fee Includes:
20 x 20 Space / KCBS Meat Categories- (required)
Beef Brisket, Pork Ribs (spare or loin), Pork (shoulder or Boston Butt), Chicken
…more than just bragging rights
Grand Prize – $2,500.00
Reserve Prize – $1,500.00
1st Place – $1,000.00 plus Award
2nd Place – $500.00 plus Award
3rd Place – $350.00 plus Award
4th Place – $275.00 plus Award
5th Place – $225.00 plus Award
6th Place – $175.00 plus Award
7th Place – $125 plus Award
8th Place – $100.00 plus Award
9th Place – $75.00 plus Award
10th Place – $75.00 plus Award
“Anything Bush Beans”
1st Place – $250.00
Reserve – $100.00
3rd Place – $50.00
“Anything Swaggerty’s Farm Sausage”
1st Place – $250.00
Reserve – $100.00
3rd Place – $50.00
“Dessert”
1st Place – $250.00
Reserve – $100.00