North Texas Fair and Rodeo 1st Annual Rib Cookoff
DATE
03/07/2026
LOCATION
North Texas Fairgrounds, 2217 N. Carroll Blvd., Denton, TX 76201
FEE
St. Louis Style Ribs - $200, Steak - $50, St. Louis Style Ribs and Steak - $250
DETAILS
North Texas Fair and Rodeo 1st Annual Rib Cookoff
Date: March 7, 2026
Location: North Texas Fairgrounds, 2217 N. Carroll Blvd., Denton, TX 76201
Hosted by: North Texas Fair & Rodeo
💵 Entry Fees
$200 | St. Louis Style Ribs (Payout TBA)
$50 | Ribeye Steak (BYO – Bring Your Own) (90% payout)
PAYOUT! - See Flyer
📅 Schedule
6:00 – Move In
8:00 – Cooks’ Meeting
12:00 – Steak Judges’ Meeting
1:00–1:30 – Steak Turn In
2:00 – Rib Judges’ Meeting
3:00–3:30 – Rib Turn In
5:00 – Awards
🚐 Additional Info
Trailers Welcome! Some 30 & 50 AMP connections, plus RV dry spots available.
👥 Promoters
Justin West – (940) 577-9543
Jim Paddack – (940) 390-6864