Sand Mountain Sizzle BBQ Cookoff

Event Details

The Sand Mountain Sizzle BBQ Cookoff in Albertville, Alabama, is an exciting event that celebrates the art and skill of barbecue cooking. Typically held annually, this cookoff brings together barbecue enthusiasts from the region and beyond to showcase their talents and compete for various awards.

Participants in the Sand Mountain Sizzle BBQ Cookoff prepare and cook a variety of barbecue dishes, including ribs, pulled pork, brisket, and chicken, among others. Judges evaluate the entries based on criteria such as taste, tenderness, and presentation, making it a competitive yet enjoyable experience for both competitors and attendees. The winner takes home a full-size fire hydrant trophy, $500, 1/2 of the entry fee pot! The other 1/2 of the entry fee money will be donated to a local non-profit member! Register today!

In addition to the barbecue competition, the event often features live music, entertainment, vendors selling barbecue-related products and accessories, and sometimes activities for children and families. It's a great opportunity for barbecue lovers to taste different styles and flavors of barbecue, learn from experts, and enjoy a lively atmosphere.