GBBQA BBQ RAFFLE
Spring Fling Event
Event Details
Join us for the Great Lakes BBQ Association Spring Fling BBQ Competition, a premier KCBS-sanctioned event designed to celebrate and promote the art of competitive barbecue.
Our mission is to keep costs low, making the competition accessible to everyone and fostering a community where BBQ cooks can hone their craft and elevate their skills. Whether you’re a seasoned pitmaster or an aspiring competitor, the Spring Fling BBQ Competition is your opportunity to showcase your talent and connect with BBQ enthusiasts from near and far.
Date
April 17 – 18, 2026
Time
Friday: 5PM-9PM
Saturday: 9AM-8PM
Location
BRANCH COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS
262 S. Sprague St. Coldwater, MI 49036
Spring Fling Registration
Join the Ultimate BBQ Experience!
Be part of a one-of-a-kind celebration where smoky aromas, sizzling grills, and BBQ passion come together for an unforgettable day of competition, flavor, and fun.
Dates April 17 - 18, 2026
What’s Included
Elite BBQ competitions
Watch top teams battle for BBQ glory.
Pitmaster demonstrations
Learn insider techniques from BBQ’s Best Pitmasters.
Food and beverage vendors
Taste mouthwatering BBQ, sides, and local brews.
Live music and entertainment
Enjoy great performances all day long.
How to Register
Tickets available online only.
Teams must register before April 1, 2026.
Limited spots - secure yours now!
Need Help?
Contact us at [email protected]