We went inside one Houston Rodeo cook-off tent for the BBQ, the chaos, and the all-night race to be ready for turn-in. After losing their BBQ restaurant, the team came here to keep the name alive.

Three days. One tent. In a year of change, could the Brett's BBQ Shop team bounce back?

How about a little Texas country music with your barbecue? This year's World's Championship Bar-B-Que Contest will feature several performers on the grounds for the three-day event. Among them is ...

The 2026 Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo’s World’s Championship Bar-B-Que Contest concluded Saturday night, ending three days of feasting and western festiveness for fans — and long, smoky nights for ...

The World's Championship Bar-B-Que Contest is happening now ahead of Rodeo Houston. Why it matters: It's the ultimate pregame to rodeo season. State of play: The cook-off is open through Saturday at ...

HOUSTON, Texas – The grills have cooled, and the judges have spoken after three days of barbecue, music, and celebration at the World’s Championship Bar-B-Que Contest, one of the signature kickoff ...