KCBS backyard Series Competition

Join us for MN in May 2025

May 9 - 10

St. Peter, MN - Nicollet Co. Fairgrounds

MN TOY 2025 Qualifier

$2,500 Prize purse

ENTRY FEE: $135

Standard 2-meat format for the main KCBS event on Saturday.

See below for Prize Payouts

KCBS_BACKYARD_Rules_2024_BOD_Approved.pdf

Electric not Included in the registration fee, must select electric needs  as an add-on to hook up to power Thursday, Friday or Saturday. Power is somewhat limited and will be assigned as first come/first serve.

Add-On Competitions:

ENTRY FEEs:

Turkey Smoke - $0   Turkey Smoke is no longer part of KCBS. We have not officially been approved for this event as of 12/31/24. We are, however, moving forward with registrations as if we are approved. 

KCBS Rib Challenge - $100

Kid's Que Challenge - $0   More details on proteins coming soon.

Beans - $0   We are very excited to partner with the Northarvest Bean Growers Association for this event. We will be running this as a people's choice contest. See below for the amazing prize payouts!   Northarvest Bean Rules - Peoples choice.pdf

Add-on Electricity:

$55 for the event

PRIZE PAYOUTS FOR KCBS BACKYARD SERIES

OVERALL

GC - $500

RGC - $300

3rd - $175

4th - $125

5th - $100

KCBS CATEGORIES: RIBS & CHICKEN 

1st - $100

2nd - $90

3rd - $80

4th - $70

5th - $60

6th through 10th - $50 each

Prize Payout for Turkey Smoke

Rib Challenge

1^st: $425

2^nd: $200

3^rd: $150

4^th: $125

5^th: $100

Beans - People's Choice

1^st: $750

2^nd: $500

3^rd: $250