World Championship BBQ Goat Cookoff

World Championship BBQ Goat Cookoff Experience the 52nd World Championship BBQ Goat Cook-Off on September 4th & 5th in Brady, Texas! 🐐

What began in 1974 as a small fundraiser for the local Jaycees with 16 cooking teams, Brady’s World Championship BBQ Goat Cook-Off is the largest and longest running of its kind in Texas with more than 200 team entries each year that draws cookers and visitors from across Texas and beyond each Labor Day Weekend. In addition to the cook-off competition, the event include a BBQ goat meal, an arts an

d crafts fair, children's games, washer and horseshoe pitching tournaments and two nights of live Texas music.

⭐️There’s something special about a community that shows up for its traditions year after year — and we couldn’t do it w...
05/19/2026

⭐️There’s something special about a community that shows up for its traditions year after year — and we couldn’t do it without our amazing Title Sponsors! ❤️🐐
As we celebrate the 52nd Annual World Championship BBQ Goat Cookoff, we want to give a huge THANK YOU to the businesses helping keep this Brady tradition alive and growing for future generations.

🎉 Brady National Bank
🎉 Central Texas Farm Credit
🎉 Destination Ford Brady
🎉 Mac's BBQ & Catering - Brady, TX

Your support helps bring thousands of people together for a weekend full of BBQ, music, vendors, laughter, and memories in the True Heart of Texas. From the cookers to the families filling Richards Park, this event wouldn’t be the same without you.

📢 Blame it all on our roots… we’re headed back to the 90’s! 🤠The 52nd Annual World Championship BBQ Goat Cookoff is righ...
05/05/2026

📢 Blame it all on our roots… we’re headed back to the 90’s! 🤠
The 52nd Annual World Championship BBQ Goat Cookoff is right around the corner, and it’s gonna be a honky-tonk good time!
🐐Grab your early bird tickets now & get ready for slow-smoked BBQ, local vendors, and live music that’ll have you dancin’ from sunup to sundown 🎶🔥
🎟️ https://www.visitbrady.com/event-details-registration/52nd-world-championship-bbq-goat-cookoff

📅 Saturday September 5th
📍Richards Park-Brady, TX
⭐️ Keep followin’ along—big announcements still to come!

🎶 Any GOAT of mine 🎶 Returning cookers & vendors — you’re LOCKED IN ✅🐐 NEW COOKER SPOTS HAVE SOLD OUT! New Vendors, sign...
04/06/2026

🎶 Any GOAT of mine 🎶 Returning cookers & vendors — you’re LOCKED IN ✅
🐐 NEW COOKER SPOTS HAVE SOLD OUT! New Vendors, sign on up!
📅 TUESDAY, April 7th ⏰ 9AM
⚡ First come, first served!

Registration link opens at 9AM
https://www.visitbrady.com/goat-cookoff-registration

🐐 “I’ve GOAT friends in low places…” Make sure you’ve got a spot!⏰ FINAL WEEK to register for returning cookers & vendor...
03/30/2026

🐐 “I’ve GOAT friends in low places…” Make sure you’ve got a spot!

⏰ FINAL WEEK to register for returning cookers & vendors!�📅 Deadline: THIS Friday, April 3rd at 4PM
⚠️ Please note: The Chamber office will be closed for Good Friday, so don’t wait if you need assistance!
🎟 https://www.visitbrady.com/goat-cookoff-registration

New registration kicks off:�📅 Tuesday, April 7th at 9AM�👉 First come, first served — and you know spots go FAST!

03/20/2026

Boot scootin’, meat smokin’, goat cookin’ kinda weekend 🤠🔥

We’re throwin’ it back 90’s style! Mark your calendars for the 52nd Annual World Championship BBQ Goat Cookoff this Labor Day Weekend in Brady, TX! 🐐

(We do not own the music rights.)

🐐 All returning cookers/vendors, registration is OPEN! 📢 Check your email for more information!🙏🏼 Check your spam/junk m...
03/03/2026

🐐 All returning cookers/vendors, registration is OPEN! 📢 Check your email for more information!

🙏🏼 Check your spam/junk mail.
If you didn’t receive but you are returning give us a message at [email protected].

📢 Who’s counting down with us to the 52nd World Championship BBQ Goat Cookoff?! 🔥🐐We can’t wait to fire up the pits and...
02/17/2026

📢 Who’s counting down with us to the 52nd World Championship BBQ Goat Cookoff?! 🔥🐐
We can’t wait to fire up the pits and welcome all of our amazing cookers & vendors back to Brady!

📧 Important Registration Details:
Emails with registration info will be sent out soon to all returning cookers & vendors emails.

✔️ Returning Cookers & Vendors
• Registration Opens: March 3rd
• Registration Closes: April 3rd (Good Friday)
• Please double-check your spot number before registering!

⭐ New Cookers & Vendors
• Registration Opens: April 7th—Spots will be first come!
Mark your calendars, set your reminders, and get ready — it’s almost time to GOAT big or go home! 🐐🔥

11/20/2025

🤩What happens when you mix the 51st World Championship BBQ Goat Cook-Off with a TikTok trend?
You give all the Chamber directors disposable cameras and let the fun unfold! 🤠📸
Hope this brings a warm smile to your face on this chilly, rainy Brady day. 🐐❤️

(We do not own the music rights.)

10/28/2025

🔥Dreamin’ of Goat Cookoff? Us too!🥰
Help us decide on a theme for the 52nd World Championship BBQ Goat Cookoff. 🐐 Drop your suggestion below ⬇️

(We do not own the music rights)

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