UPDATE: All tickets to the Texas Monthly Barbecue Festival are SOLD OUT.

Tickets for the Texas Monthly Barbecue Festival are available for purchase. VIP tickets have already sold out, but there are General Admission tickets remaining. If you’re unfamiliar with the festival, here are a few key details:

When – Sunday, November 3rd

Where – The Long Center in Austin, Texas

How Much – $135 for VIP tickets (that’s gets you in at noon for an extra hour of eating), $75 for general admission that’s 1-5, and a new $35 walk-up ticket that can only be purchased after 3:00pm. You can get tickets here at 10:00am

Who’s Coming – Well, hopefully you. There’s a great group of barbecue joints too.

  • AUSTIN’S BBQ AND CATERING
    Pitmaster: Ron Janow
    Rating: 4.25
  • BLACK’S BARBECUE
    Pitmaster: Kent Black
    Rating: 4.25
  • BUZZIE’S BAR-B-Q
    Pitmaster: Harold “Buzzie” Hughes
    Rating: 4.25
  • CITY MEAT MARKET
    Pitmaster: Gerald Birkelbach (since 1982)
    Rating: 4.25
  • COUSIN’S BAR-B-Q
    Pitmaster: Cliff Payne
    Rating: 4.25
  • FRANKLIN BARBECUE
    Pitmaster: Aaron Franklin
    Rating: 5
  • HATFIELD’S BBQ
    Pitmaster: Kenny Hatfield
    Rating: 4
  • HAYS CO. BAR-B-QUE AND CATERING
    Pitmaster: Michael Hernandez; Aaron Hernandez (since 2009); and Omar Serna (since 2012)
    Rating: 4
  • HUTCHINS BBQ
    Pitmaster: Tim Hutchins (since 1999)
    Rating: 4.25
  • LA BARBECUE
    Pitmaster: John Lewis, Francisco Saucedo, and Chris McGhee
    Rating: 4.5
  • LAMBERTS DOWNTOWN BARBECUE
    Pitmaster: Zach Davis
    Rating: 4.25
  • LOCKHART SMOKEHOUSE
    Pitmaster: Tim McLaughlin and Will Fleischman
    Rating: 4.5
  • LOUIE MUELLER BARBECUE
    Pitmaster: Wayne Mueller (since 2008)
    Rating: 4.75
  • MCMILLAN’S BAR-B-Q
    Pitmaster: Louic McMillan
    Rating: 4
  • MILLER’S SMOKEHOUSE
    Pitmaster: Dirk Miller and Robert Reid
    Rating: 4.25
  • OPIE’S BARBECUE
    Pitmaster: Marco Oglesby (since 2007)
    Rating: 4.5
  • PECAN LODGE
    Pitmaster: Justin Fourton
    Rating: 4.75
  • PODY’S BBQ
    Pitmaster: Israel Campos
    Rating: 4
  • SNOW’S BBQ
    Pitmaster: Tootsie Tomanetz
    Rating: 4.75
  • STANLEY’S FAMOUS PIT BARBECUE
    Pitmaster: Nick Pencis (since 2006) and Jonathan Shaw (since 2009)
    Rating: 4.5
  • STILES SWITCH BBQ & BREW
    Pitmaster: Lance Kirkpatrick
    Rating: 4
  • TYLER’S BARBEQUE
    Pitmaster: Tyler Frazer
    Rating: 4

We hope yo see you there. Get your tickets here.