Winnipeg BBQ and Blues Festival Articles

Pitmasters Man the Grill at BBQ & Blues Festival

Pitmasters Man the Grill at BBQ & Blues Festival

The best pitmasters in North America are in Winnipeg this weekend to compete for big prizes for their grilling masterpieces. The third annual Winnipeg BBQ & Blues Festival is on at Shaw Park, combining the love for barbecue with live music, dancing and a field of...

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BBQ and Blues Festival Relocates to Downtown

BBQ and Blues Festival Relocates to Downtown

The third annual Winnipeg BBQ and Blues Festival has a new venue this year. Shaw Park will host the two-day finger lickin' food and music event August 16-17. Until now, the festival has been held at Red River Exhibition Park just west of the Perimeter Highway on the...

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CONTEST: Win Passes to Winnipeg BBQ & Blues Fest

CONTEST: Win Passes to Winnipeg BBQ & Blues Fest

The second annual Winnipeg BBQ and Blues Festival is days away and ChrisD.ca wants to send you to the fun. We're giving away five (5) pairs of passes to be used between August 16-18. Held at Red River Exhibition Park, more than 100 tricked-out big rig grills will be...

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Single BBQ and Blues Fest Tickets on Sale Today

Single day tickets for the second annual Winnipeg BBQ and Blues Festival go on sale today. From August 16-18, the smell of barbeque greatness will permeate Red River Exhibition Park as grill masters hone their meat-cooking skills over a hot flame. More than 100...

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‘Pegger Grills BBQ to Win at Tennessee Competition

The local winner of this summer's Winnipeg BBQ and Blues Festival has won for his grilling skills in Tennessee this past weekend. John Lattuca, known as the "Weekend Warrior" by his team, won the brisket category at the Jack Daniel's World Invitational Barbeque...

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Firefighters’ Dishes Judged in Cook-Off Challenge

By David Klassen Winnipeg firefighters who have crafted their best recipes will fight a battle in the kitchen today as part of the 5 Alarm Firefighters Cook Off. The finalists include Keith Dixon (Charbroiled Argentinean Skirt Steak), Dan Michalchuk (Sweet Chili...

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