Beer BBQ Bacon Showdown
Schedule
Sat Nov 08 2025 at 12:00 pm to 05:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Rockaway Borough Firemans Field | Rockaway, NJ
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Join us as we Celebrate the 10th Edition of this fantastic Event on November 8, 2025.A Benefit for Morris Rugby!
The Beer BBQ Bacon Showdown is New Jersey’s only festival, featuring All New Jersey Craft Beer, coupled with New Jersey restaurants, gourmet food trucks & Chefs, offering a delectable array of mouth watering BBQ & Bacon creations, all available for purchase.
VIP Hour presented by Paragon Tap & Table!
There will be a competition to showcase their culinary skills, with a panel of celebrity judges choosing the best of the best, along with People’s Choice awards for Best Dish & Best Beer.
30 New Jersey Breweries will be in attendance, each bringing 3 styles of Beer. One of these styles will be a rare or specially created brew for this event. Senor Sangria will be joining the party!
The event will take place outdoors and under tents, with some fantastic Music by Those Guys! 🎶
VIP EARLY ENTRY TICKET: 12-1pm
Enter 1 hour early, includes glass mug, buffet during the VIP hour meet & greet with the Brewers, Pitmasters & Chefs & first access to the rare & specialty beer which each brewery is creating for this event. Also includes, samples of beer, great music & People’s Choice Ballot for best beer & best dish.
General Admission - 1pm-5pm
includes Mason jar mug, samples of beer, great music & People’s Choice Ballot for best beer & best dish.
BREWERY LIST: (check back for updates)
Angry Erik
Autodidact
Bolero Snort
Bull N Bear
Cypress
Czig Meister Brewing
Double Tap
Flying Fish
Fort Nonsense
Glenbrook
Hackensack Brewing
Jersey Cyclone
Jersey Girl
Lone Eagle
Man Skirt
Montclair Brewing
Senor Sangria
Seven Tribesman
Three 3's
Twin Elephant
Twin Lights
Untied
Wet Ticket
FOOD VENDORS:
Angry Chourico
Bearded One BBQ
Chef J Latin Dragon
Empanada Mania
Good Mood Good Food
Hadez BBQ
Johnny Zeppoli
Kimchi Smoke
Rhythm N Ribz
This event is a New Jersey classic. Must be over 21 and have picture ID to enter.
Dogs, chairs & blankets are all welcome.
No outside food or drink, large bags or knapsacks. (pretzel necklaces always allowed!)
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Where is it happening?
Rockaway Borough Firemans Field, 155 Beach St, Rockaway, NJ 07866-3101, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
