AZBarbeque

08/28/2026

Can't believe this event is already here. 1 week away. Arizona's Longest Running BBQ Comp. The 2026 Springerville Rib Throwdown

Hope to see lots of you this year. It's going to be EPIC

08/25/2026

We look forward to seeing lots of you at this great event. 15th & Final year. Come on out Thursday for the Tri Tip, Pork & Chicken BBQ dinner $15/plate, Friday for the Appetizer & Dessert event $2/Sample, Saturday for the for the Ribs $2/Sample, Sunday Trail ride.

Lots of fun and great BBQ for the entire family.

2026 Springerville Rib Throwdown

Celebrate Labor Day weekend at the 15th Annual Springerville Rib Throwdown Grand Finale! The festivities begin September 3 in Springerville, Arizona, with a weekend packed with incredible BBQ, friendly competition, live entertainment, and fun for the whole family. 🍖🔥 Come hungry, bring your crew, and enjoy a delicious weekend in the Arizona White Mountains! Find all the event details in the first comment below.

08/22/2026

Save the date. The 2027 Freedom RV BBQ Throwdown will be Feb 5th and 6th.

We look forward to seeing lots of you there. This is always a great event.

08/12/2026

WOW, so close to our goal of 50 Teams. Still time to get your team registered for this great event. Arizona's Longest Running BBQ Comp. Our 15th and FINAL Year.
Between the Invitational, the Main Comp and all the Ancillaries, we have over $8500 In Prize money. WOW, how awesome is that.
Where else can you go on a Holiday Weekend for the cost of this entry with a chance to win your share of the Prize money plus hand out samples and get $1 back per sample.
Come in on Thursday before Labor Day Weekend and stay until Tuesday after it and avoid all the Traffic.
Plus it's like 40 Degrees or more cooler up there. By this time of year, we are ready to cool down.
Grab the family, the BBQ Buddies and your Smoker and come join us.

2026 Springerville Rib Throwdown