The World's Championship Bar-B-Que Contest at NRG Park runs 25 to 27 February 2027 with more than 250 competing teams, and a public admission includes a Chuckwagon brisket plate.
Dates and details checked September 29, 2026 by Elliot Marsh against the organiser's site.
Hotels in Houston around 25 to 27 February 2027, dates pre-filled. Prices and availability open on the partner site.
World's Championship Bar-B-Que Contest runs 25 to 27 February. These are the food tours and tastings in Houston to book for the days around it; most cancel free up to 24 hours ahead.
Guided tour · 3h 30m
Get ready to eat your way around Houston's EaDo district on this culinary walking tour. Enjoy the diversity of flavors the city has to offer as your guide takes you to...
Guided tour · 3 hours
Discover Houston’s diverse food scene on this Downtown tour. Taste local and global flavors, enjoy 5 tastings, and end with a sweet treat at Post Market.
Guided tour · 3 hours
Join us on our 3-hour Food Walking Tour of Houston. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll explore the bustling streets of the city while satisfying yourself with ...
Address: NRG Park, 8400 Kirby Dr, Houston, TX 77054
2-21 Mar 2027
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
Carnival food, livestock and rodeo culture
11 Apr 2027
Houston Barbecue Festival
Texas barbecue
2-4 Oct
Original Greek Festival
Greek food and culture
3 Oct
Southern Smoke Festival
Chef-driven tasting fundraiser
10-11 Oct
Texas Renaissance Festival
Turkey legs, steak on a stick, barbecue, Polish and Greek stalls
21 Feb to 1 Mar 2027
Vancouver International Wine Festival
Vancouver
5 Feb 2027
Bacanal del Gnoco (Venardi Gnocolar)
Verona
11 Feb to 1 Mar 2027
Carnaval de Nice
Nice
2-10 Feb 2027
Chandeleur and Navette blessing at Saint-Victor
Marseille
26 Feb to 1 Mar 2027
Essencia do Vinho
Porto
13-14 Feb 2027
Florida Keys Seafood Festival
Key West
