Name: Turley's 5th Annual BBQ Cookoff & Concert
Start: 2026-06-12T18:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-06-13T17:00:00-05:00
Location: Santa fe plaza Temple tx

Turley's 5th Annual BBQ Cookoff & Concert

🔥🍖 LET’S GET SAUCY — THE 5TH ANNUAL TURLEY BBQ COOKOFF IS HERE! 🍖🔥
June 12–13 | Santa Fe Plaza & Depot | Temple, TX
Get ready for a full weekend of BBQ, live music, and community fun as we celebrate the 5th Annual Turley BBQ Cook-Off at our new home in downtown Temple! Whether you're coming for the food, the music, or the family-friendly activities, there’s something for everyone.
🎶 Friday Night – Kickoff Party on the Plaza
The plaza opens to the public at 5:00 PM to start the weekend off right.
From 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM, join us for the crowd-favorite People’s Choice BBQ Competition.
For just $10, you’ll receive a wristband that lets you sample food from participating teams and cast your vote for the best BBQ of the night.
Also kicking off at 6:00 PM, our Cornhole Tournament begins—so grab a partner and join in or cheer on the competition.
Then from 8:00 PM – 10:30 PM, enjoy a FREE live concert on the plaza featuring Members Only, the 80s tribute band. Come ready for great music, good vibes, and a packed plaza atmosphere.
🎪 Saturday – Community Festival Day
The plaza opens at 9:00 AM, with a full day of activities for all ages.
From 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM, enjoy:
A large vendor market featuring local businesses and food trucks
A Touch-a-Truck experience for kids and families
A Kids Zone full of fun activities
A Car Show sponsored by SPJST
Throughout the day, BBQ teams will continue competing, and attendees can explore, shop, and enjoy everything the event has to offer.
At 5:30 PM, join us for the BBQ Awards Ceremony as we recognize this year’s top teams.
🎟️ All Weekend
Be sure to check out our silent auctions and raffles, happening throughout the event—proceeds go toward supporting local programs and charities in our community.
Come hungry, bring your friends and family, and help us celebrate 5 years of BBQ, community, and giving back. We can’t wait to see you there!
✨ Looking for more information on how to sponsor and support? Contact us at [email protected]