A unique opportunity to taste and judge barbecue from our competition teams with the Kingsford Tour of Champions. This unique barbecue experience gives you the chance to sample and officially judge barbecue after hearing teams explain their craft. Your vote will help determine the KTOC winner which will be announced on Saturday during the grand awards ceremony.

Each tour lasts approximately an hour and a half and includes visits to three different barbecue teams. Tickets for the KTOC are just $30 and are available when purchasing any admission ticket, you will see the option before check-out.

BBQ Alley by Big Green Egg & Friends is a tasting experience at WCBCC! This special area features four well-known barbecue restaurants plus Big Green Egg serving up what everyone comes to the World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest to experience – top-notch barbecue! Limited quantities of $25 tickets are sold online and in person.

What happens at BBQ Alley?
A variety of BBQ will be served including pork ribs, pulled pork, beef and poultry. In addition, small sides will be offered like baked beans and mac n’ cheese.

A maximum of 250 people per session will be served. If they sell out online, you’ll still have the opportunity to buy on the day of the event, while supplies last. BBQ Alley tickets are available when you purchase any admission ticket, you will see the option before check-out.