The Bartlett BBQ Fest takes place Oct. 2-3, 2026, at W.J. Freeman Park, 2629 Bartlett Boulevard. This sanctioned Memphis BBQ Network Standard/Patio/Ancillaries BBQ cooking contest is part of the 2026 Bartlett Festival.
Friday night features live musical entertainment, concessions and more. Saturday’s events include a car show, business vendors, arts and crafts, and children’s activities. Space is limited for pro and patio teams.
For more information, contact Megan at 901-380-4771. Register at https://www.cityofbartlett.org/1218/Bartlett-BBQ-Contest. Learn more about MBN at https://memphisbbqnetwork.com/…/bartlett-festival-bbq…/.
