Annual King of the County BBQ Challenge & Music Festival
- Dates
- Next edition to be announced
- Status
- Confirmed
- Venue
- To be announced
- Price
- Free
- Camping
- None on site
- Last checked
- Aug 31, 2026
Annual King of the County BBQ Challenge & Music Festival comes to Martinez, CA, Next edition to be announced. Froligo tracks free-entry details, attendee feedback and travel details.
What to eat & drink
Regional teams compete in the backyard barbecue challenge while food vendors supply additional meals and snacks.
You must try…
- A plate from the regional barbecue competitors
Festival weekend in pictures
The people, producers and atmosphere around the festival.
Watch before you taste
Food tours, crowd favourites and festival highlights.
The experience
What's special
A free three-day Martinez barbecue and music celebration with regional backyard cooking teams, continuous bands, more than 75 craft and food stalls and a children’s zone.
What people love
The open community format lets visitors watch the competition and explore barbecue vendors without a gate charge.
Music & entertainment
Lineup not yet announced. Email me the day it lands.
Getting there
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Where
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Camping & Accommodation
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