Texas Monthly BBQ Fest, the 17th annual edition on 7 and 8 November 2026 in Lockhart, brings barbecue joints from the magazine's Top 50 list together with live music over two days.
Official site: texasmonthly.com
Dates and details checked September 29, 2026 by Elliot Marsh against the organiser's site.
Hotels in Austin around 7 to 8 November 2026, dates pre-filled. Prices and availability open on the partner site.
Texas Monthly BBQ Fest runs 7 to 8 November. These are the food tours and tastings in Austin to book for the days around it; most cancel free up to 24 hours ahead.
Private tour · 4 hours
Journey through Texas Hill Country and discover three distinct breweries. Savor guided tastings, learn local brewing secrets, and enjoy scenic landscapes.
Private tour · 8 hours
Private, Customizable tour, of the Texas Hill Country, up to 8 to 10 hours, within a 100 mile radius of New Braunfels, Texas. (Area includes San Antonio, Austin, Frede...
Guided tour · 8 hours
Discover the wineries and rolling hills of Texas Hill Country on a full-day tour with hotel pickup from Downtown Austin or San Antonio. Explore the famous LBJ Ranch, s...
Address: City Park, Lockhart, TX 78644, Austin
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