American Royal World Series of Barbecue®
Schedule
Fri, 07 Nov, 2025 at 03:00 pm
Location
Kansas Speedway | Edwardsville, KS
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Join us in Kansas City for a BBQ experience like no other! The largest barbecue competition in the world is a Kansas City tradition for young and old.
Friday night’s Pit Party is KC’s biggest celebration of the year. Enjoy live music, games, food and drinks as you party on the infield of the Kansas Speedway. Vendors will be out and selling some of KC’s finest starting at 3 p.m. Stage events start at 5 p.m.
For Saturday’s Family Fun Day, the infield of the Speedway will be turned into KC’s Biggest Backyard. This huge backyard party includes food, games, drinks, family activities and so much more.
Your weekend wristband or single day ticket gets you access to the fun. Don’t miss all the great vendors from right here in Kansas City!
Tickets on sale now. Visit https://bit.ly/25AmericanRoyalWSBBQ for more information and to purchase tickets.
The World Series of Barbecue© is the American Royal’s largest fundraiser of the year. Proceeds support our mission to be the nation’s leader for food and agriculture education, events and engagement.
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Where is it happening?
Kansas Speedway, Kansas Speedway, 400 Speedway Blvd, Kansas City, KS 66111, United States, EdwardsvilleEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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