Join us at the 11th annual Tri City BBQ Fest on September 19 and 20, 2025, in Uptown Denison, IA.

Bring your family and friends and get ready to experience the ultimate BBQ celebration! Indulge in mouthwatering BBQ, enjoy live bands for FREE, and create unforgettable memories.

LIVE MUSIC

Get ready to rock out to an incredible lineup of FREE concerts, featuring a diverse range of musical genres with something for every music lover!

COLD BEVERAGES

Sip on a cold, refreshing beverage while at the Tri City BBQ Fest.

FOOD VENDORS

Delicious food available from smoky and tender BBQ to savory comfort food, sweet treats, and international flavors, there's something to please every foodie.

FUN STUFF FOR THE KIDS

Bring the whole family for a variety of fun activities in our dedicated Kids Zone. From bounce houses to entertaining live shows, there's no shortage of excitement for our young festival-goers.

KCBS AND BACKYARD BBQ COMPETITION

BBQ teams from Omaha, Des Moines, Sioux City, and beyond, will showcase their skills in the KCBS and Backyard BBQ competitions.

HOG WILD CAR SHOW

Be amazed at the stunning displays of automobiles and chat with passionate car enthusiasts as they showcase their prized possessions.

2025 Lineup:

Saturday:

Omaha Street Percussion 1:00-2:15 PM

Wild Ambition 2:45-4:00 PM

Wrecked Becky 4:30-6:00 PM

Rock a La Carte 6:30-8:30 PM

Xpedition 9:00-11:00 PM

Cost: Free