Texas Monthly BBQ Fest 2019 2026

Texas Monthly BBQ Fest 2019 Lockhart 2026
From November 07, 2026 until November 08, 2026
(Please double-check the dates and location on the organizer below before attending.)
Categories: Food Industry

Texas Monthly BBQ Fest is an annual event celebrating Texas barbecue culture, organized by Texas Monthly magazine. Now in its 17th edition, the 2026 festival is held November 7-8, 2026 in Lockhart, Texas.

The BBQ World's Fair takes place in downtown Lockhart on Saturday, November 7, with free admission, featuring pit crews, vendors, and live music. The Top 50 Picnic - a gathering honoring Texas Monthly's ranking of the state's best barbecue joints - is held Sunday, November 8, from 1-4pm at Lockhart City Park, 504 E City Pk Rd, Lockhart, TX 78644.

Lockhart, known as the 'Home of the World's Finest Barbecue,' hosts the fest as the centerpiece of its annual BBQ World's Fair traditions.


Register for entry or booths

Please register at the organizer website of Texas Monthly BBQ Fest 2019

Venue Map and Hotels Around

Lockhart - Lockhart City Park, Texas, United States