Food

If you like your food cooked low & slow, then step right up and order some of our BBQ. Some of the folks selling ‘Q are also competing for prizes and championship status in our contest, so you know you’re getting the best of the best!

Over $10,000 in Prize Money!

Payout Schedule

Great Food

Lots of great food vendors - BBQ and more!

Music

Bring your blanket or chair and enjoy live music on Friday Night!

The TN River BBQ Battle will be held on September 24-25, 2021, at Green Acres RV Resort in Savannah, TN!!! We will again be taking precautions to keep all contact at a minimum and are putting in place special precautions for our judges as well. Over $10,000 is up for grabs in a battle for Grand Champion! The TN River BBQ Battle is also a Jack Daniels' World Championship and American Royal Invitational Qualifier as well!

2021 Entries:

Hot Cole's BBQ; Pitmaster Jason Cole; Gallatin, TN - 2020 TN Governor's Cup Winner!

Piglitically Incorrect BBQ; Pitmaster Wes Garrett; Brandon, MS

Purdom's BBQ; Pitmaster Ryan Purdom; Shelbyville, TN

Shiggin Ain't Easy; Pitmaster Buddy Hammett; Westland, MI

Tennessee Smoke Showin'; Pitmaster Michael Hughes; Franklin, TN

Congrats to our 2020 Winners:

Overall:
Getting’ Basted
Thunder Hog BBQ
Uncle Kennys BBQ
One2BBQ
Poppa Pig
Continental Barbecue Co.
South Pork
WeQ4u
Hot Cole’s BBQ
Charcoal and More

Chicken: Pork Ribs:
Hot Cole’s BBQ Uncle Kennys BBQ
Gettin’ Basted Angry Jack BBq
Uncle Kennys BBQ Hot Cole’s BBQ
Razorracks Thunder Hog BBQ
Smokin’ Ghost BBQ WeQ4u
Shiggin Ain’t Easy Uncle Toads
Uncle Feols TN Style BBQ Poppa Pig
Rooters-N-Tooters South Pork
Slayton’s Barbecue Company One2BBQ
Owensboro Pork Pullers Rooters-N-Tooters

Pork: Brisket:
Continental Barbecue Co. Gettin’ Basted
One2BBQ Thunder Hog BBQ
K&K Kookers Slayton’s Barbeque Company
Gettin’ Basted Loaded-N-Rollin’ BBQ
WeQ4u Hanks BBQ
Uncle Kennys BBQ Poppa Pig
Shiggin’ Ain’t Easy South Pork
Jack’s Old South Smokin’ Ghost BBQ
South Pork Razorracks
Bee’s Knees BBQ Bee’s Knees BBQ

Dessert: Kids’ Que:
Rooters-N-Tooters Continental Barbecue Co. #2-Morgan

2019 Winners:

Overall: Chicken: Pork: Ribs: Brisket:
South Pork Hogglegg Smokers 4 Legs Up BBQ Q-Bones BBQ South Pork

Q Bones BBQ Rooters-N-Tooters Buckshot Malone’s Pig Shack South Pork Razorracks

Smoke on This Q-Bones BBQ Bee’s Knees BBQ Team Rub My Rack Smoke on This

Bee’s Knees BBQ Team 662 Barbecue Fire Dancer BBQ Smoke on This Hogglegg Smokers

Rooters-N-Tooters Bullheaded BBQ South Pork Tennessee Smoke Showin’ The Specialists

Smoke This BBQ-MO

Fire Dancer BBQ People's Choice:

4 Legs Up BBQ 662 Barbeque

Smoke Me Silly

Razorracks