2 hours
The Backyard Barbecue Store
Starting at USD 215
Sat, 14 Feb, 2026 at 02:30 pm to 04:30 pm (GMT-06:00)
The Backyard Barbecue Store
535 Green Bay Road, Wilmette, United States
Join Chris Marks and learn the art of smoking tender, flavorful brisket! In this hands-on class, he will walk you through every step of the process—from selecting the perfect cut, seasoning, and prepping the meat to mastering the smoker and achieving that perfect low-and-slow cook. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your technique, you’ll leave with the skills and confidence to create mouthwatering brisket that’s sure to impress!
Chris Marks is a nationally recognized elite competition barbeque chef and barbeque business leader from Kansas City. Chris has won The Grand Championship at The American Royal in Kansas City 8 times. In this class you will learn how to prep and smoke the perfect brisket.
This is a HANDS ON CLASS involving sharp knives. You will trim and season the brisket. You will be taking home a rub, boning knife and the raw brisket you prepared!
The intent is for you to take the brisket home and smoke/cook it on your grill at home.
Class ticket comes with 1 drink ticket to use at the bar and 10% off grill accessories. *
*Exclusions Apply
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Tickets for All Brisket Class with 8 time Grand Champion Chris Marks can be booked here.
| Ticket type | Ticket price |
|---|---|
| General Admission | 215 USD |