
Indulge in the aroma of sizzling meats and the beat of competitive spirits as we take a deep dive into the world of the Twin Valley Fire and Smoke BBQ Contest. This blog post is for BBQ aficionados, food competition fans, and local communities looking to get a taste of the heart-pounding excitement that a grilling showcase can bring. Join us May 17th, 2024 in Morgantown, PA.

The Origins of the Contest
It all started with a simple conversation among friends who shared the same zest for grilling. What began as a friendly challenge between two neighboring towns eventually morphed into an annual celebration of everything smoky and savory. Over the years, the Twin Valley Fire and Smoke BBQ Contest has grown, not just in size, but in reputation, attracting competitors from all across the county.
For the Love of the Grill
win Valley Fire and Smoke BBQ Contest is not your average BBQ contest. It’s an event that brings together a vibrant community of grill masters and barbecue lovers. The goal of the competition is simple – to showcase the best in grilling while fostering a sense of camaraderie. Competitors not only pour their hearts into their recipes but are also known for their generosity in sharing tips and techniques with each other and the public.

Sponsors and Community Support
The success of the contest is a testament to the support it receives from the community. Local businesses eagerly sponsor the event, contributing not just financially, but also with resources, expertise, and, of course, their appetites. The contest has become a celebrated fixture for local businesses, who witness a surge in patronage during the event. The Twin Valley Fire & Smoke fundraiser was open to the public. People were donating money into tall firemen boots at the park entrance and on stands throughout the venue as the Twin Valley Fire Department hosted its first professional barbecue competition. There was music, food vendors, local businesses, and fun games for the children including a moon bounce and knocker balls.