Get ready for the ultimate BBQ Fest! Whether you're a pitmaster ready to prove your skills, a vendor with the best BBQ gear and flavours, or a food lover craving smoky, slow-cooked perfection; this is the event for you! In association with the Australian Barbeque Alliance, our inaugural BBQ competition will serve up the best of the best BBQ masters from near and far, going head-to-head and firing up their grills for a chance to be crowned the DRM BBQ Fest Champion. Expect all-level entries, fierce and fun competition, rookie category prizes, and a brag-worthy trophy to take home. Think you’ve got what it takes? Enter the competition and bring your A-game!
DATE: 14th June 2025 - 11am - 9pm
LOCATION: Distillery Road Market, Eagleby
All Ages / FREE Entry : Book your ticket HERE
SPONSORS WANTED - To get involved please email events@drm.market
More Information: Email events@drm.market or call Belinda on 0482 168 018
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COMPETITOR information
Please complete the online application form to register your interest for participation in this event. This form is for BBQ Competitors only.
Before applying, all competitors must ready and abide by the Australian BBQ Alliance Competition rules - https://ausbbq.com.au/abarules/
BBQ Categories:
- Brisket - Whole, Flat, Half Flat or Point
- Chicken 1 - Open Chicken any cut
- Pork Ribs - Baby back, Spare or St Louis
- Pork 2 - Shoulder, Neck or Boston Butt (can be cooked skin on, all cuts served skinless)
Submission of this form does not finalise your registration, this will occur in conjunction with receipt of full payment for your registration. Additional event information will be issued closer to the event date.'
Love BBQ and want to be a Judge on the day? Send us an email to events@drm.market
Vendor information
Trading 11am - 9pm
We accept artisan and food vendor applications that fit within the BBQ Theme of the event. Please note, we currently only have capacity to accept indoor food vendors who do not use frying or BBQ in their food preparation methods and have a small trailer or similar set up which can fit through our loading dock (no food trucks). Examples are Ice Cream, Cupcakes etc.
JUDGES EOI
APPLY HERE
Are you a BBQ Lover? Calling volunteer enthusiasts to join us on the day to help crown the DRM BBQ Fest Grand Champion among other winners on the day!
FAQ’S
DATE: 14th June 2025 - 11am - 9pm
LOCATION: Distillery Road Market, Eagleby
All Ages / FREE Entry : Book your ticket HERE
GETTING TO DRM: We are located just off the M1 motorway at exit 35, halfway between Brisbane and the Gold Coast.
SPONSORS WANTED - To get involved please email events@drm.market
More Information: Email events@drm.market or call Belinda on 0482 168 018