Sizzlefest 2026

The Souths Original and Best BBQ Festival!

Get ready for our 6th annual Sizzlefest, where BBQ, Beers & Cocktails and live Country Music come together for an unforgettable weekend to celebrate the UK BBQ community! Hosted by SoCal BBQ Shop and the Sizzle team, this two-day event in Southampton is your ultimate live fire foodie experience.

Join us for hands-on fun with top BBQ brands, experience the ultimate fire-cooked dishes and drink great local craft beers & a full bar menu throughout the weekend. From our Friday night ticket (one of the best live music experiences in the area) through to our full day Saturday ticket that gets you access to free food tasters down BBQ alley all the way up until 6pm! As well as on stage fun with the UKs leading BBQ Chefs and more of the UKs top Country music artists until 11pm..

We've also hand picked some of the best food vendors from around the country to serve up their amazing dishes all the way until close, so you certainly won't be leaving hungry!

You can also take part in exciting challenges and competitions for a chance to win prizes, all while live music keeps the energy high throughout the day and night!

Limited 'Early Bird' Tickets Now SOLD OUT.

General release NOW ON SALE.

You may also like the following events from Socal BBQ Shop:

• Next month, 21st March, 10:00 am, 'Embers' Classics Masterclass With Adam Purnell Aka Shropshire Lad in Southampton
• Next month, 28th March, 10:00 am, Texas BBQ Masterclass with Dave McCormack aka Wilson's BBQ in Southampton
• This April, 11th April, 10:00 am, Traeger BBQ Masterclass with Sean Davis aka Smoke & Brew BBQ in Southampton

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