# Event Details

- **Event Name**: TM BBQ Fest: Top 50 Picnic
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 08 Nov, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun, 08 Nov, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-06:00)
- **Event Description**: 30+ Top 50 barbecue joints. One epic afternoon.

The Texas Monthly Top 50 Picnic brings together the best barbecue in Texas for a can't-miss celebration of smoke, music, cold drinks, and community in Lockhart.

Join us at Lockhart City Park for an unforgettable afternoon featuring 30+ barbecue joints from Texas Monthly's 2025 Top 50 BBQ list. Enjoy unlimited samples from some of the best pitmasters in Texas, plus live music, cold drinks, and thousands of fellow barbecue fans.

Tickets

Early Bird Tickets On Sale June 23
Early Bird pricing is available exclusively to TM BBQ Club members. General public ticket sales begin July 1 at 11 a.m. CDT.

Admission Options

VIP Admission (Entry at 12 p.m.)

One hour early entry
Shorter lines and more tasting time
Two complimentary drink tickets
Food from all participating barbecue joints
Early Bird: $165 | Regular: $200

General Admission (Entry at 1 p.m.)

Food from all participating barbecue joints
Early Bird: $120 | Regular: $135

Kids Tickets

Ages 6–12: $40 with accompanying adult ticket
Ages 5 and under: Free
Optional Add-Ons
2026 Commemorative BBQ Fest Tray
Reserved Parking Pass for Lockhart City Park

Both add-ons are limited and expected to sell out.

Make It a Full Weekend

Kick off BBQ Fest weekend at the BBQ World's Fair on Saturday, November 7—a free, family-friendly celebration in the Barbecue Capital of Texas.

Giving Back

A portion of every ticket sold benefits Feeding Texas and its statewide network of food banks, supporting the effort to build a hunger-free Texas.

Follow TM BBQ Fest on Facebook and Instagram for event updates, announcements, and featured pitmasters.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lockhart/tm-bbq-fest-top-50-picnic/200030332553811
- **Event Categories**: festivals, trips-adventures, music, live-music, food-drinks, entertainment, kids
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 106

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Lockhart
- **state**: TX
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Lockhart City Park
- **lat**: 29.888355255127
- **long**: -97.667274475098
- **full address**: Lockhart City Park, 504 E City Park Rd,Lockhart,TX,United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is TM BBQ Fest: Top 50 Picnic being held?
  - **A:** TM BBQ Fest: Top 50 Picnic takes place on Sun, 08 Nov, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sun, 08 Nov, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Lockhart City Park, 504 E City Park Rd,Lockhart,TX,United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing TM BBQ Fest: Top 50 Picnic?
  - **A:** TM BBQ Fest: Top 50 Picnic is organized by Texas Monthly BBQ Fest.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** TM BBQ Fest: Top 50 Picnic 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 Lockhart, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 100+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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