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BBQ Fest Showcases Regional and International BBQ Styles

Lawn games, beer pong, and family-friendly fun at BBQ Fest
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BBQ Fest Showcases Regional and International BBQ Styles

Barbecue lovers in Miami are in for a treat as BBQ Fest – The Tastiest Festival in Wynwood makes its way to the Wynwood Marketplace on Sunday, February 23, 2025. This event brings together the city’s best pitmasters, grillers, and BBQ vendors for a day filled with delicious food, live entertainment, and fun activities for all ages.

A Wide Variety of BBQ Styles

BBQ Fest will feature over 10 top BBQ vendors serving a mix of regional and international barbecue styles. Guests can enjoy Korean BBQ, Memphis-style ribs, Texas brisket, Kansas City classics, Brazilian churrasco, and Argentine parrillada. Some of the featured vendors include:

  • Josh’s Premium Meats
  • Wilyum’s Southern Gems BBQ
  • Clark’s BBQ
  • Captain’s BBQ
  • El Barril
  • La Picana
  • M&M BBQ
  • No Name Pizza

From slow-smoked brisket to flame-grilled steaks, there will be something for every BBQ enthusiast to enjoy.

Live Music, Lawn Games, and Family Fun

Beyond the food, BBQ Fest 2025 offers a full entertainment experience. The event will include:

  • Live music and DJ performances
  • Lawn games, beer pong, and a kids’ zone
  • Dog-friendly spaces for guests bringing their furry friends
  • Massive condiment stations with a variety of sauces
  • TV screens broadcasting local sports

The first 200 guests who RSVP before 5 PM will also receive a free beer.

VIP Lounge and Open Bar Experience

For those looking to upgrade their experience, the VIP Lounge offers exclusive perks:

  • A premium BBQ plate (choice of Steak, Chicken, or Sausage)
  • Unlimited drinks at the open bar
  • Access to a private VIP Lounge with a live DJ, speedy bar service, comfortable seating, and air-conditioned restrooms

VIP Ticket Prices

  • Early Bird Price: $49 (available until February 17)
  • At the Door: $89

How to Attend

📍 Location: Wynwood Marketplace, 2250 NW 2nd Ave, Miami, FL 33127
📅 Date & Time: Sunday, February 23, 2025 | 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM

🎟 Tickets: General Admission and VIP Upgrades are available on Eventbrite.