Rhythm & Ribs
BBQ Festival
March 6, 2027
10 AM until 10 PM
Kick-Off Party - March 5, 2027
6 until 10 PM
FREE ADMISSION
APPLICATIONS
Contact
BBQ
Competition
(Pro & Backyard)
We've got BBQ Competition for everyone...professional or a backyard amateur! The professional competition is sanctioned by the Georgia BBQ Association (you must be a member to compete professionally). The Backyard Competition is open to ANYONE. CASH Prizes awarded!
LIMIT OF 30 TEAMS IN EACH CATEGORY!
Vendor Pricing
Applications open Nov. 1st.
Applications will be available on Nov. 1st.
Team Pricing
Professional Competition
Turn In Times, Payout
Backyard Competition
Turn In Times, Payout, Rules
Vendors
We have a vendor committee to evaluate our vendor plan and submission. We place priority on merchants that offer homemade and locally sourced goods or our local/regional businesses.
2027 Vendor Applications
**NOTE: THIS APPLICATION IS NOT FOR ALCOHOL VENDORS!**
ALL Vendors will need to upload at least one photo before completing the application.
ALL Food Vendors must upload a copy of their state license/permit or complete the Temporary Non-Profit Food Permit before application is complete.
Coca-Cola is once again the Major Sponsor and beverages must be Coke products and purchased directly from the provided Coke distributor.
INSURANCE IS NOW REQUIRED. THE LINK TO PURCHASE WILL BE SENT AFTER APPROVAL.
APPLICATIONS will OPEN on Nov. 1st.
Temporary Non Profit Food Permit Application