SATURDAY · JULY 26, 2025 · LARAMIE
Professional COMPETITION BBQ IS BACK IN TOWN
Saturday, July 26, 2025, join the UW Girls Volleyball Team at the fairground under the grandstands!
Be sure to attend the People's Choice commencing at 3 p.m. and get served by the University of Wyoming Volleyball Team!
BBQ competitors from local areas and across the country will descend upon Laramie, Wyoming, for competition barbeque at this year's 2nd Annual Albany County Fair Smokin' BBQ event!
This contest will consist of two team events. KCBS professional teams will display KCBS-style BBQ in four meat categories. Chicken, Ribs, Pork, and Brisket will be presented to KCBS-certified BBQ judges for the title of Grand Champion.
The Backyard teams will compete in a Rib category and an Anything Goes category for their title of Grand Champion Backyard. The Public is INVITED and ENCOURAGED to come out to this great Wyoming barbeque and help select the People's Choice Award for bragging rights.
MEAT Category Sponsors
RIBS
We are proud to partner with Ivinson Memorial Hospital for our Ribs category. Ivinson has been providing world-class care to Wyoming since 1917 and is committed to providing the highest level of healthcare by promoting wellness and healing within our community.
Brisket
Dooley Oil is a family-owned & operated petroleum distributor based in Laramie, Wyoming, with additional locations in Casper, Cheyenne, and Nebraska. We are excited to have them as sponsors of the Chicken category.
PORK
We’re excited to welcome Smith Beverages as this year’s Pork Sponsor! Based right here in Laramie, Smith Beverages is a locally owned beer distributor known for supporting community events and bringing great flavors to the table. Their support helps make the ACF Smokin’ BBQ bigger and better—thank you, Smith Beverages!
BackYARD - Overall
Locally owned and operated by Mark Wade, Electrical Solutions is a trusted name in residential, commercial, and agricultural electrical work across southeast Wyoming. Whether it's new construction, repairs, or system upgrades, Mark and his team are known for quality craftsmanship and reliable service. We’re proud to have community-minded businesses like Electrical Solutions involved in this event!
MORE BBQ SPONSORS
SATURDAY JULY 26, 2025
🔥 New! Shop 2025 ACF Smokin' BBQ Apparel
🍖 People's Choice Tasting
Starts at 3 PM — open to all!
📍 Albany County Fairgrounds
Under the Grandstands
3510 S. 3rd St, Laramie