July 1-5, 2025

Fire Up the Pit—The TCR BBQ Cook-Off Is Back!

Calling all BBQ lovers and competition cookers! The Texas Cowboy Reunion BBQ Cook-Off returns Saturday, July 5th, 2025, and it’s smokier—and tastier—than ever.

Do you live for low and slow? Got a secret rub recipe that’s passed down like family gold? Then it’s time to throw your hat in the ring (or your brisket on the pit) at the Texas Cowboy Reunion BBQ Cook-Off, happening Saturday, July 5, 2025, in Stamford, Texas!

Sponsored by Farmers Insurance – Josh Duwe, this year’s event promises added money, big-time bragging rights, and a full day of cowboy cookin’ fun.

Whether you’re a seasoned competitor or a backyard BBQ hero, we’ve got a spot for you:

🍗 Categories & Turn-In Times:

  • Beans Jackpot – $10 entry, due @ 9:00 AM

  • Chicken – Must turn in a whole half, due @ 10:00 AM

  • Mystery Basket – All ingredients provided, $20 entry, due @ 10:30 AM

  • Pork Spareribs – Due @ 11:00 AM

  • Beef Brisket – Due @ Noon

🏆 100% payback on jackpots, plus $100 added money for the Mystery Basket!
🕗 Cooks Meeting at 8:00 AM Saturday
🚚 Set up anytime Friday—just call ahead for details.

So whether you’re cooking or just craving the smoky goodness, this is one event you don’t want to miss. Come hungry, bring your crew, and be part of a Texas-sized tradition at the TCR BBQ Cook-Off!

📞 Questions? Call Sabrina at 325-660-9516
👉 More info here: https://texascowboyreunion.com/events/bbq-cook-off-results/