Arts and Entertainment
August 5, 2022
From: SLV Beat The Heat BBQ And BrewsBeat the Heat is a 2-day event where professional BBQ teams compete for 15k in cash prizes. Held annually in Alamosa, Colorado, teams travel from all over the country to compete. There is a People’s Choice category which allows eventgoers to taste BBQ from professional teams and vote for their favorite.
?Beat the Heat has a wide range of activities for everyone. In addition to tasting People’s Choice BBQ, eventgoers can compete in the Cornhole Tournament, let their kids do the cooking in the Kid’s Q and run in the Hogwaller Mud Run. Plus we added a Craft Beer Tasting. Don’t forget, there’s live music, yard games, food vendors for you to enjoy!
Schedule:
Friday August 5, 2022
5:30pm: Kids Q' -$25
3:30pm: Check in
Do you have a young pit-master or budding chef in your family? Kids Q lets the kiddo’s do the cooking in this kids only event, with three categories and cash prizes in each one!
7:00 pm: Brewers Classic Cornhole Tournament-$20
6:30: Warm Up
Like any good BBQ, Beat the Heat BBQ & Brews has Cornhole!
Compete in the Brewers Classic Cornhole Tournament during the Friday Night Kickoff to the BBQ for a chance at Cash Prizes, and cool swag! Sign up at Square Peg Brewerks or San Luis Valley Brewing Company (Cash Only)
6:00pm: Night on the Stage
1874 Distilling Bloody Mary Showdown
Saturday August 6, 2022
10:00 am: Hogwaller Mud Run-$30
Beat the Heat with the coolest Mud Run around! The Hogwaller Mud Run is a muddy run along the banks of the Rio Grande, with 8 obstacle courses. The all-ages race finishes with a splash on a giant slip and slide.
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11:00am: People's Choice Sampling-$20
People's Choice is the best way to get your hands on mouthwatering, award winning BBQ. $20 will get you 10 sample tokens and one voting token. Each sample ticket is good for a 2 oz sample of KCBS style professionally prepared BBQ. Once you've had your fill, take your voting token back to your favorite team!
2:00pm - 5:00pm: Square Peg Beer Fest-$30
Beat the Heat with Craft Beer! Sample craft beer from a variety of regional breweries, and chat with the brewers. Be sure to also grab BBQ samples so you can pick your favorite BBQ & Brew Pairing!
Saturday on the Stage
11:00am: Hogwaller Awards
5:00pm: KCBS Awards
Date: August 5 - 6, 2022
Location: Alamosa Cole Park - 502 Second Street Alamosa, CO 81101
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