Tampa Bay Barbecue Festival

Join us for an unforgettable weekend at the 2025 Tampa Bay Barbecue Festival & Competition, happening January 11th and 12th at St. Pete’s Vinoy Park! Experience two days filled with mouthwatering barbecue from 20+ of the nations best pitmasters, along with live music, live mural artists, cocktail competitions, bourbon sampling, pork butt tastings, and more. Explore over 50 arts and crafts vendors while soaking in the festival atmosphere. Bring your appetite, cast your vote for the best BBQ, and enjoy a weekend of food, fun, and flavor!