# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Certified BBQ Judges Class
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 30 Apr, 2026 at 03:30 pm – Thu, 30 Apr, 2026 at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Take your passion for BBQ to the next level! Join us for an official Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) certification course and become part of the world’s largest organization of barbecue and grilling enthusiasts.

🔥 Get Certified
Earn your official KCBS Certified BBQ Judge credential and gain the knowledge used at top competitions nationwide. Learn to judge the four core KCBS meats: Chicken, Ribs, Pork, and Brisket.

🏆 Championship Requirement
All judges for the 2026 ND BBQ Championship must hold a valid KCBS judging certification. This class qualifies you to judge!

💵 Investment
The class is $100 and runs approximately 4 hours. You must also be a KCBS member. You can join at kcbs.us

👨‍🍳 Expert Training
Learn the critical details of appearance, taste, and tenderness. All the elements that separate backyard BBQ from championship-level judging.

📅 Thursday, April 30, 2026
⏰ 3:30 PM (approximately 4 hours)
📍 Hartl Building – Red River Valley Fairgrounds: 1805 Main Ave W, West Fargo, ND 58078

Stick around after class to judge a live pork competition at SCHEELS BBQ University!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-fargo/certified-bbq-judges-class/200029765199636
- **Event Categories**: workshops, sports, contests
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 49

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: West Fargo
- **state**: ND
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1805 Main Ave W, West Fargo, ND 58078-1341, United States
- **lat**: 46.87312
- **long**: -96.93358
- **full address**: 1805 Main Ave W, West Fargo, ND 58078-1341, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Certified BBQ Judges Class being held?
  - **A:** Certified BBQ Judges Class takes place on Thu, 30 Apr, 2026 at 03:30 pm to Thu, 30 Apr, 2026 at 07:30 pm at 1805 Main Ave W, West Fargo, ND 58078-1341, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Certified BBQ Judges Class?
  - **A:** Certified BBQ Judges Class is organized by Scheels Home & Hardware (3202 13th Ave S, ).
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Certified BBQ Judges Class is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in West Fargo, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Certified BBQ Judges Class sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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