# Event Details - **Event Name**: Beer-B-Que, Waterloo, IL 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 06 Jun, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat, 06 Jun, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event Description**: The Waterloo Optimist Club and The Ferm Homebrew Club are teaming up to host the 7th annual Beer-B-Que Competition!!About this EventTwo of Waterloos most fun clubs, The Waterloo Optimist Club and The Ferm Homebrew Club are teaming up to host the 6th annual Beer-B-Que Competition! You do not want to miss this event!It's a fun time chatting (and enjoying their products) with BBQ'ers and homebrewers at this beautiful outdoor setting on Main Street!DATE CHANGE FROM PREVIOUS YEARS! While we've previously held this in May, we've had some not-so-great weather, so we're pushing it back to June to hopefully luck into better weather. Also, we're making a weekend out of it and on Sunday, June 7th will be our annual Optimist Club Car Show in downtown Waterloo, the same place that Beer-B-Que is! It will be a fun filled weekend, hope you join us!This beer and BBQ tasting event will be held in Waterloo on Main Street at the Monroe County Courthouse Square on Saturday, June 6 from 12 PM to 4 PM. Tickets required for entry and sampling. We will be offering several different types of tickets for sale.$35 Combination Homebrew & BBQ tasting (price goes to $45 on June 1)$20 Designated Driver option (no beer), (price goes to $25 on June 1)$10 Junior Pitmaster: Children 6-12 BBQ only tasting (price goes to $12.50 on June 1)BBQ tasting 12 PM-4 PM:Each combination wristband and designated driver ticket includes samples of BBQ while available. The Waterloo Optimist Club is committed to having plenty of great BBQ on site to sample. You won’t leave hungry!Homebrew tasting 12PM-4 PM:Must be 21 to participate and drink samples. Each paid entry includes a commemorative glass with the Beer-B-Que logo. It also includes samples of homebrewed beer hand-crafted by members of The Ferm Homebrew Club of Monroe County as well as other brewers representing other clubs in the St. Louis area. Each paid entry will help decide the best beer at the event with the winning beer to be brewed at Stubborn German Brewing Company in Waterloo. The Ferm members are super excited to show off their creations and there will be a huge selection of beer styles to sample from!Brewers and BBQers will be set up next to one another to allow patrons that purchase the combination wristband to sample both beer and food as they walk through the event grounds.All proceeds from the event go to help the Waterloo Optimist Club do what they do best. Help the youth in the Waterloo area by supporting projects that benefit them both monetarily by donating to youth in need and giving to worthy youth causes in the community as well as physically doing the work to build things like the skate park, roller hockey rink, playgrounds, walking paths, etc.Must be 21 to purchase combination wristband. Ticket and photo ID is required for entry. Kids are welcome. If they're eating BBQ and between ages 6-12, they need a junior pitmaster ticket. No tickets required for kids under 6. Wristbands will be required for anyone who is tasting. No dogs, except service animals are permitted. This event is rain or shine. No refunds will be given.Paper tickets are available at Stubborn German Brewing Compay, 119 South Main Street, Waterloo, IL 62298. Tickets are cash only and no service fee. If you want to avoid the service fee here, this is a great option! - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waterloo/beer-b-que-waterloo-il-2026/100001985318849121 - **Event Categories**: Kids, Contests, Sports, Nonprofit - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fbeer-b-que-waterloo-il-2026-tickets-1985318849121 - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 12.51, max: 49.87, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Waterloo - **state**: IL - **country**: United States - **location**: 100 S Main St - **lat**: 38.3357135 - **long**: -90.1497153 - **full address**: 100 S Main St, 100 South Main Street, Waterloo, United States ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 10 - **organizer**: Waterloo, IL Optimist Club (https://allevents.in/org/waterloo-il-optimist-club/20046138) ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/d3ad629cce516dca725cda3f0bbed08396b9e0fb8f639d04df1dfe78c57f66f9-rimg-w810-h450-dca9a7a1-gmir.jpg?v=1773692343 - **Alt text**: thumbnail - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/1f1db6378b2c3f9d8a30dc93dce73dc5b7f9cea11fd411f3139297009c93bcb5-rimg-w400-h400-dcaaa8a2-gmir.jpg?v=1773692343 ## FAQs - **Q**: When is the event happening? - **A:** Sat, 06 Jun, 2026 at 12:00 pm (-05:00) - **Q**: Where is the event happening? - **A:** 100 S Main St, 100 South Main Street, Waterloo, United States - **Q**: What is the ticket price? - **A:** starting from 12.51 up to 49.87 USD - **Q**: Who is organizing the event? - **A:** Waterloo, IL Optimist Club - **Q**: What type of event is this? - **A:** Kids, Contests, Sports, Nonprofit - **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Beer-B-Que, Waterloo, IL 2026 ? - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Beer-B-Que, Waterloo, IL 2026", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/d3ad629cce516dca725cda3f0bbed08396b9e0fb8f639d04df1dfe78c57f66f9-rimg-w810-h450-dca9a7a1-gmir.jpg?v=1773692343", "startDate": "2026-06-06T12:00:00-05:00", "endDate": "2026-06-06T16:00:00-05:00", "url": "https://allevents.in/waterloo/beer-b-que-waterloo-il-2026/100001985318849121", "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "100 S Main St", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "100 South Main Street", "postalCode": "62298", "addressLocality": "Waterloo", "addressRegion": "IL", "addressCountry": "US" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "38.3357135", "longitude": "-90.1497153" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "The Waterloo Optimist Club and The Ferm Homebrew Club are teaming up to host the 7th annual Beer-B-Que Competition!!", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-03-16", "availabilityEnds": "2026-06-06T16:00:00-05:00", "validFrom": "2026-03-16", "lowPrice": "12.51", "highPrice": "49.87", "price": "12.51", "url": "https://allevents.in/waterloo/beer-b-que-waterloo-il-2026/100001985318849121" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-03-16", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-03-16", "url": "https://allevents.in/waterloo/beer-b-que-waterloo-il-2026/100001985318849121", "price": "39.19", "name": "Combination BBQ & Homebrew" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-03-16", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-03-16", "url": "https://allevents.in/waterloo/beer-b-que-waterloo-il-2026/100001985318849121", "price": "23.18", "name": "Designated Driver (BBQ Only Tasting)" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-03-16", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-03-16", "url": "https://allevents.in/waterloo/beer-b-que-waterloo-il-2026/100001985318849121", "price": "12.51", "name": "Junior Pitmaster (ages 6-12)" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-03-16", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-03-16", "url": "https://allevents.in/waterloo/beer-b-que-waterloo-il-2026/100001985318849121", "price": "49.87", "name": "Combination BBQ & Homebrew" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-03-16", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-03-16", "url": "https://allevents.in/waterloo/beer-b-que-waterloo-il-2026/100001985318849121", "price": "28.52", "name": "Designated Driver (BBQ Only Tasting)" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-03-16", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-03-16", "url": "https://allevents.in/waterloo/beer-b-que-waterloo-il-2026/100001985318849121", "price": "15.18", "name": "Junior Pitmaster (ages 6-12)" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Waterloo IL Optimist Club", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/waterloo-il-optimist-club/20046138" } ] } ] ```