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Welcome to the official website of The Orange County BBQ Bonanza to be held August 17-19, 2012, at the Fountain Valley Sports Park in Fountain Valley, California. You won't want to miss this event!
The West’s Best BBQ All-in-One Outdoor Family Festival!
Friday, August 17th — 11 AM - 11 PM
Saturday, August 18th — 11 AM - 11 PM
Sunday, August 19th — 11 AM - 10 PM
Watch us here on KTLA!
FREE Souvenir E-Picture!
Get Dressed Up in Hats, Bandanas — We Got it All!!
Many Props to Choose From to Make it Fun,
and Get Your Picture Taken. It’s FREE!
Pork Ribs, Beef Ribs, Tri-Tip, Pulled Pork, Chicken, Sausages and more...
The Orange County BBQ Bonanza is the largest four day BBQ Extravaganza featuring the WORLD’S BEST BBQ Ribs, Pulled Pork, Tri-tip, Sausages, Chicken and more. The competition is fierce and the flavors rich as National Award Winning Rib Cookers of America and local grillers produce the best that their secret recipes have to offer.
Come Have a Toe-tappin, BBQ-eatin’ Good Time!
We combine local and nationally known bands, the BEST BBQ IN TOWN, giant food court (Chinese, Mexican, local eateries and American foods — something for everyone), children’s area (including carnival rides, bounces, magicians, and storytellers) and stage, dance floor, arts and crafts, cantinas (serving water, beer, wine, liquor drinks — “The Big Bonanza” and Margaritas), to create the largest BBQ Extravaganza, right here in Southern California.
Acclaimed winning BBQ Cooking Teams include:
THE BIG 6
Porky- N-Beans winning numerous rib cook off titles such as the prestigious Golden Rib Award and the Best Ribs in America.
Howling Coyotes Southwest BBQ specializing in St. Louis style pork spare ribs has won many national and international cook-offs for Best Ribs, Best Sauce and Best Pulled Pork.
Cowboy’s Barbeque & Rib Company with over 150 regional, national, and international titles brings true Texas Barbecue.
Johnson’s Bar-B-Que featuring Colonel Dan himself bringing his top secret recipe that has won over 150 awards and has been known to dare brave rib fans to take the heat and experience his infamous “Thermonuclear Sauce.”
Chicago BBQ Company the original famous smokeouse ribs! Use only the finest ingredients, and prepare each dish with an infusion of patience, passion and love. Critics have been raving ever since. Rib eaters agree... Chicago BBQ is the best barbeque in the country.
Tennessee Q hickory smoked BBQ. Known for the Best ribs in the universe. Not since Adam has a rib been this famous!
TASTE THEM ALL AND VOTE FOR YOUR PEOPLE’S CHOICE FAVORITE TO BE AWARDED AT THE END OF THE COMPETITION —YOU BE THE JUDGE!
With each BBQ entree purchase you will receive one (1) People’s Choice Voting Ticket to be deposited in your favorite BBQ team’s ballot box. LOOK FOR THE PEOPLE’S CHOICE BALLOT BOXES AT THE FREE E-PICTURE PHOTO BOOTH NEAR THE VIP RIB VILLAGE. BE SURE TO VOTE!
WE GOT GAME — LIVE SPORTS TENT Watch your favorite sporting event on our TV Wall while you dine and drink at the Orange County BBQ Bonanza! Catch all your college and professional sports action. Experience firsthand the highest-quality picture and heart-pounding sports action like never before — SPONSORED BY DIRECTV®.
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