Washington cook-offs
Washington's KCBS-sanctioned BBQ calendar runs May through October, concentrated on the dryer eastern side of the Cascades. The Spokane and Tri-Cities areas anchor the larger contests; western Washington's wetter climate favors covered-venue and indoor-friendly events.
Event · EVT-0100
★ Champ
9th Annual DuPont BBQ Competition
Aug 22 – Aug 23, 2026
DuPont Post Office
Pont, WA
Payout$20K
Event · EVT-0149
★ Champ
Smoke on the Sound
Sep 25 – Sep 27, 2026
Park Office
Redmond, WA
Event · EVT-0155
Certified Barbeque Judging Class - Redmond, WA
Fri, Sep 25, 2026
Park Office
Redmond, WA
Event · EVT-0448
Sizzle & Sip Steak Cookoff
Sat, Oct 3, 2026
LaCenter Steak Grounds
LaCenter, WA
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