BEEF UP!

World championship barbecue takes over the Rodeo: Inside the tent party flavor madness

By Darla Guillen

02.22.13 | 12:49 pm

Reliant Park is not a safe place for cattle right now. With more than 300 rodeo barbecue groups cooking hundreds of pounds of brisket, sausage and anything that can be held together by bread or sla ...

Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo 2012 World's Championship Bar-B-Que Contest

Reliant Park

02.23.12 - 02.25.12

Just as the rodeo competitors hone riding skills, approximately 300 cooking teams are polishing their culinary tools and preparing to heat up their own winning run at glory. The World's Champio

Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo 2011 World's Championship Bar-B-Que Contest

Reliant Park

02.24.11 - 02.26.11

The 2010 World's Championship Bar-B-Que Contest broke the attendance record with 221,229 visitors. The contest is three days of cooking, competition, eating and dancing. Entrance to team and ve