Weekend Bum BBQ

334 teams and counting! 📈

More than 334 teams have already secured their spot to compete at the 2026 World Series of Barbecue® and be among the first to experience the new American Royal Campus this fall.

If you're planning to join us, don't wait. Remaining spaces are limited and continue to fill.

As you complete your registration, be sure to include any neighboring team or additional space requests on your form. Our team will do its best to accommodate those requests as space allows.

🔗 https://bit.ly/26ARWSOBTeamInfo

Congrats to Rudes BBQ on Getting Some this past weekend!

Comp generator to the rescue again!
Power out all over, fridges and freezer plugged in

Congrats to Bum Squad members Poppin Smoke BBQ on Getting Some!
Blake Hartzell & Roger St. Peter are killing it!

Played around this morning and made some French Toast cream cheese breakfast bites topped with Award winning Momma's Hot Honey…so good!
Looks like I need to order more…Get Some!

Legacy Home Group keeps a close eye on the housing market, give them a call if you’re looking to buy or sell!

The Porkalope Pitmaster Classic is headed to Hickman, Nebraska on July 11, 2026, and it’s shaping up to be one incredible day of BBQ, family fun, and friendly competition!

Whether you’re chasing points, looking for a trophy, or just wanting to spend a great day with fellow BBQ fanatics, this is the contest for you!

🍖 Double St. Louis Rib Contest
💰 Over $3,000 in Rib Payouts
🔥 Wing Contest
🧒 Kids Que – FREE ENTRY
🏆 Trophies Included
🚚 Trailers Welcome
❌ No Meat Inspection
🤝 Great People • Great BBQ • Great Memories

Bring the family, bring your best recipes, and bring your A-game as teams battle it out for bragging rights and cash in Hickman!

📍 Hickman, Nebraska
📅 July 11, 2026

Congrats to Bum Squad Team Family Tradition Bbq on their success this past weekend!