2026 South Dakota BBQ Championships

Entry Deadline: 

June 4, 2026
Categories:
BBQ Competitions
2026 South Dakota BBQ Championships

General Information

Competition – June 5-6, 2026

This is a State Championship.

This is a
– KCBS sanctioned event
– Rocky Mountain BBQ Association sanctioned
– One meat contest in addition to standard four meat contest

Starting on Friday, June 5, the event kicks off with the KCBS sanctioned one meat rib contest. In the evening is the F.A.T. Friday Chili Challenge, where the public is invited to participate in the people’s choice contest.

On Saturday, June 6, contestants can also compete in the four meat master series competition, the contest that started it all for the Original SD BBQ Championships.The Backyard BBQ People’s Choice competition is also held on Saturday, June 6.

Prizes / Awards / Medals / Ribbons

Over $17,000.00 in cash prizes

Grand Champion (1) – $2,500.00
Reserve Grand Champion (1) – $2,000.00

Payout to Top 10 for each category as well as payouts to Top 5 Overall

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Contact Information

Venue Location

1060 3rd St SW
Huron, SD 57350

Entry Fees

$13.50

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