Freedom Fest
MARCH 7 & 8, 2025
PROCEEDS TO BENEFIT UVALDE MORALE, WELFARE AND REC
Proceeds to benefit Uvalde Morale, Welfare and Rec – our local Border Patrol agents
Kickoff the spring BBQ season with a trip to the Frio River while supporting the US Customs and Border Patrol nonprofit organization. This event features teams from across the state, vendors, live music, cornhole and activities for children of all ages. Come as a competitor or judge – everyone is welcome. Freedom Fest is an established Champions Barbecue Alliance sanctioned event.
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Champions Barbecue Alliance sanctioned event
Lodging: Off Season rates apply, 2 night minimum
Reservations open October 1st at 8 AM
Registration will be available October 1st
Freedom Fest FAQ
What does it cost to participate?
The four meats (chicken, ribs, pork, brisket) and event entry fee is $150. The jackpots (bloody mary, chef’s choice, kid’s que, beans, dessert) are $25 each.
Is this event sanctioned? What is the payout?
This event is a CBA (Champions Barbecue Alliance). The 4 meat payout is $8,000.
What is included at the riverfront cooksite? What is the cost?
There is no cost to reserve a riverfront cooksite. Please note these sites do not have access to water or electricity. You can bring a generator if desired.
I have an RV, is there anywhere I can park it?
If you are ok with being self-contained. We offer a limited number of self-contained sites. These parking spots are parking only, they do not have access to water or electricity. You will need to bring your own generator and water supply.
Where do we turn in our entries?
Turn in will be at the Cowboy Hilton.
Is there a deadline to register my team?
The event registration deadline is February 27. This will allow our team to prepare for the event.
Friday, March 7
Saturday, March 8
