First Street Brewing Company presents the Midwest BBQ Association: Downtown Do The 'Que 2025! *Fundraising proceeds to benefit the Schnase 1906 District, a center for entrepreneurs, innovators, and creators.
Sample BBQ from each of the cookers’ sites starting at 5:30 pm. Come early to meet the cook teams and learn about their techniques. There will be a people’s choice award where you can vote for your favorite ribs and pork belly.
Live music with the Blue Collar Band will start at 7:30 pm. **A Purchased BBQ event ticket is needed for entry before 7:00 pm**
📆 August 23
🕛 Tap room opens at 12:00 pm
Feed at 5:30-7:00 pm *Arrive early to get in line!!*
📍 First Street Brewing Company
💵 $25 pre-sale, prices move to $30 the week before the event.
***12 and under youth ticket available for $12***
Yard games and music all day long.
We will be cooking pork ribs, pork belly, beans, and corn bread! Free-Will Donation dessert station.
Beer, margaritas, and other beverages are available all day long. An ID is required for the purchase of alcohol.
Family-friendly event!! Kids Que for kids age 17 and younger. They will have to make one rack of ribs for judging. $10 entry fee for the Kids Que competition.
Bring your chairs, sunscreen, and appetite. Please leave your pets at home.
$75 entry fee for the main competition. Anyone is eligible to sign up for the BBQ contest. You may sign up at
https://www.mwbabbq.org/events-1/hastings-downtown-do-the-que-regular-and-kids-que
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