Event Info

Hours

Friday 5pm-11pm

Saturday 9am-5pm

Venue Map

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Admission

$50 To Register a Vehicle

(includes 2 adult admissions)

$15 for Adult Spectator

(Free for kids 12 and under)

Location

7915 S General Bruce Dr.

Temple, TX 76502

Schedule

See the Ribs & Rods merchandise tent to sign up for all contests and for any questions about the schedule.

Friday 10/4

5pm Gates open to all

7:00pm Live Music- Floyd & Co.

9pm Drive-in Style Movie: The Rocketeer

Saturday 10/5

8am Gates open to all

10am Live Music- Bruised Sinatra

11am Chug-A-Lug Contest

11:30am Live Music- Tyler Layne

11:45am BBQ Judging- Chicken (BBQ Tent)

12:30pm Rib Eating Contest

12:45am BBQ Judging- Ribs (BBQ Tent)

1pm Live Music- The David Doughty Band

1:45pm BBQ Judging- Pork Butt (BBQ Tent)

2:45pm BBQ Judging- Brisket (BBQ Tent)

4pm BBQ Cook Off Awards (Stage)

5pm Car Show Awards (Stage)

Host Hotel

Mention that you are attending Ribs & Rods for a discounted rate!

Hampton Inn Temple

3816 S General Bruce Dr.

Temple, TX 76503

(254) 770-5400