Welcome to the Backyard BBQ Battle! At this contest at Flame Fest: Colorado Grilling Championship, you'll get the chance to take home the crown as Denver's top home griller! Please fill out each step of this application. We will get back to you by 7/1/26 to let you know if you are selected. Serious applicants only, please.
At the Backyard BBQ Battle, 4 local home chefs will be selected to go head to head to become the people's champion.
You'll provide:
- 400 bite size samples of a grilled creation of your choosing. This can be any type of food. Feel free to be creative. Sample sizes are around 1-2oz.
- People to help you cook and serve
- Any other serving utensils, cooler, or cooking equipment you may need
We'll provide:
- serving boats
- a flat top grill (feel free to bring different cooking equipment or your own grill if you prefer)
- propane
- a tent
- 2 tables & tablecloths
- ice & water
- prize for the winner
- 4 tickets for you invite your friends to come cheer you on
- Signage
There will be a judge for this event, and the attendees will also get to cast a vote for their favorite home chef, so ther will be a Judge's Choice winner and a People's Choice winner.