# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Smoke on the Seaway - In Support of Maison Baldwin House - KCBS Contest $5000 Prize Purse
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 08 May, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sun, 10 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Kansas City BBQ Society - Professional BBQ Competition
Hosted by @Mat BBQwithDREW Drouin
In Support of @Maison Baldwin House

Attracting professional and backyard BBQ teams across Eastern Canada and the United States to win a chance to compete at the Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitational Barbecue.  As a border-town (between Ontario, Quebec, and the USA), the competition aspires to be the one of the largest KCBS competitions in Canada.  The event will be held along the shores of the majestic St. Lawrence River.

The event is in support of Maison Baldwin House - A woman's shelter located in the city.  The event will accompany a Mother's Day market, food vendors, and live entertainment, as well as fundraising initiatives throughout the weekend.

*** This event becomes a Jack Daniel's Invitation Qualifier as long as there are more than 10 teams competing ***

KCBS Itinerary:

KCBS ONE MEAT RIBS
Saturday May 9th, 2026
3:00 PM turn in

KCBS Certified Judges Class / Table Captain Class
8:00 AM

KCBS MASTER'S SERIES BBQ COMPETITION
Sunday May 10th, 2026
12:00 PM - Chicken
12:30 PM - Ribs
1:00 PM - Pork
1:30 PM - Brisket

For teams:
*** The venue includes water, power, and showers ***
*** Standard 20 x 20 lots for each team ***
*** If you require larget lot, please specify in your email ***

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FESTIVAL DETAILS:
IN SUPPORT OF MAISON BALDWIN HOUSE
Saturday May 9th, 2026

People's Choice Fundraiser
CHICKEN WINGS
1:00 PM
(KCBS TEAMS COOK)

The Kids MEATBALL Challenge
MEATBALLS
Starts at 11:00 AM
Turn in at 2:00PM
(non-sanctioned)
Open Presentation | ALL cookers allowed

Awards to follow (tentative 4:30)
Live Music
Mother's Day Vendors
BBQ Food Trucks
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REGISTRATION DETAILS
-Saturday KCBS One Meat - $100
-Saturday People's Choice Chicken Wings - $25
-Saturday Kids BBQ Competition Meatballs - $50
-Sunday KCBS Masters Series - $350

-KCBS Judges Certification - $150

Step 1
Email bbqwithdrew@hotmail.com to register
Please provide the following in your email:
Team Name:
Head Chef / Team Captain:
KCBS Number: (if you have one)
Phone Number:
Secondary Phone Number:
Contests and events you would like to enter:

*** The venue includes water, power, and showers ***
*** Standard 20 x 20 lots for each team ***
*** If you require larger lot, please specify in your email ***

Step 2
Once your details are confirmed, you will send e-transfer to bbqbwithdrew@hotmail.com

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PEOPLE'S CHOICE JUDGES:

Cost $100 per spot
Saturday May 9th, 2026
Start time 11:00AM
Turn-in to judges 1:00PM
Open presentation
Meat Provided by (insert your name here sponsor).

Registration fee goes directly to Maison Baldwin House
Secure a seat to judge:
1. Kids' Meatball Challenge  
2. People's Choice Chicken Wings

*** ALL DETAILS SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ORGANZIER'S DISCRETION ***


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It has come to our attention that there has been illegitimate solicitation to vendors from parties pretending to be a part of the Smoke on the Seaway - In Support of Maison Baldwin House - KCBS Contest $5000 Prize Purse.

If you are a business (or know someone) looking to get involved with our event, these are the three lead contacts:

Mat Bbqwithdrew Drouin
Organizer - KCBS BBQ Competition 
(Teams, competitors and KCBS Judges)
EMAIL: BBQwithDREW@hotmail.com

Debbie Fortier
Organizer - Maison Baldwin House
(Vendors, People's Choice Judges and fundraiser)
EMAIL: debfortier@baldwinhouse.ca

Danielle McCormick
Organizer - Maison Baldwin House
(Vendors, People's Choice Judges and fundraiser)
EMAIL: mbhpubvol@baldwinhouse.ca

If you have been approached from a party other than these three lead contacts, please feel free to report, and share information with us if possible.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cornwall/smoke-on-the-seaway-in-support-of-maison-baldwin-house-kcbs-contest-$5000-prize-purse/200029680231722
- **Event Categories**: contests, entertainment, nonprofit, kids, parties, workshops, music, food-drinks, sports, festivals, live-music, charities
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 440

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Cornwall
- **state**: ON
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: Cornwall Civic Complex
- **lat**: 45.014377
- **long**: -74.723382
- **full address**: Cornwall Civic Complex, Cornwall, Canada

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Smoke on the Seaway - In Support of Maison Baldwin House - KCBS Contest $5000 Prize Purse being held?
  - **A:** Smoke on the Seaway - In Support of Maison Baldwin House - KCBS Contest $5000 Prize Purse takes place on Fri, 08 May, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Sun, 10 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm at Cornwall Civic Complex, Cornwall, Canada.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Smoke on the Seaway - In Support of Maison Baldwin House - KCBS Contest $5000 Prize Purse?
  - **A:** Smoke on the Seaway - In Support of Maison Baldwin House - KCBS Contest $5000 Prize Purse is organized by Mat Bbqwithdrew Drouin.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Smoke on the Seaway - In Support of Maison Baldwin House - KCBS Contest $5000 Prize Purse is ideal for foodies, craft beverage enthusiasts, and festival fans looking for the best local flavors and experiences. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Cornwall, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 440+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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