Name: 2026 BBQ Battle
Start: 2026-05-01T10:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-05-02T20:30:00-05:00
Location: 1201 N Mustang Rd, Mustang, OK

The 2026 Warriors for Freedom BBQ is shaping up to be an unforgettable two day celebration of great food, friendly competition, and community spirit. Whether you’re a seasoned competition team or just someone who loves incredible BBQ, this event is designed to bring everyone together for an exciting and welcoming experience.
Friday kicks things off with high-energy action featuring two Rib Cookoff Association rib competitions alongside a chicken wing contest. It’s the perfect way for teams to fire up their pits and for attendees to dive straight into the sights, smells, and flavors that make competition BBQ so special.
On Saturday, the excitement continues with two more rib categories, giving teams another chance to shine, along with a sizzling steak contest that’s sure to draw serious attention. The next generation gets their moment in the spotlight with a fun and creative kids’ dessert competition, while the always popular People’s Choice event invites the public to taste, vote, and be part of the action.
From intense competition to family-friendly fun, the Warriors for Freedom BBQ offers something for everyone. This event brings together pitmasters, food lovers, and the community for a weekend full of flavor, camaraderie, and unforgettable moments.