June 5 - June 8
Funny. Meats. Yummy.
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June 5 - June 8
Across 6 unique venues
+ BBQ Festival finale!
Get Your Tickets Today!
About the festival
The nation’s hottest pitmasters and funniest comedians are coming together in El Segundo for the ultimate BBQ and comedy smokeshow.
We’ll be servin’ up lip-smackin’ specialty BBQ, craft beer and cocktails, live music & deep belly laughs.
There are 6 comedy shows that feature professional comedians and an opportunity to purchase BBQ from the world's best pitmasters.
On Sunday, experience unlimited bites with your ticket purchase from local chefs teaming up with internationally recognized Pit Masters along with a bunch of creative entertainment by musicians, comedians, and BBQ personalities. Keep an eye out for BBQ classes, live podcasts, and more being added every day.
We’ll be servin’ up lip-smackin’ specialty BBQ, craft beer and cocktails, live music & deep belly laughs.
There are 6 comedy shows that feature professional comedians and an opportunity to purchase BBQ from the world's best pitmasters.
On Sunday, experience unlimited bites with your ticket purchase from local chefs teaming up with internationally recognized Pit Masters along with a bunch of creative entertainment by musicians, comedians, and BBQ personalities. Keep an eye out for BBQ classes, live podcasts, and more being added every day.
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BBQ Festival Finale Entry
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June 8, 2025
BBQ Main Event @ Library Park, 12 - 4PM
Welcome to the Main Event. It's the Pitmasters turn to headline. The world's best BBQ czars throw down to feed you and our festival comedians. Live music, a Kid's comedy show, a beer garden, & MORE!
Mel Chmilar Jr (Dark Side of The Grill), Matthew Statham, Beatdown BBQ, Bartz Barbecue, Big Moe Cason, and many more
June 5, 2025
Comedy Show @ Old Town Music Hall, 8PM
Home of the Mighty Wurlitzer organ, this gorgeous theater is no stranger to comedic performances. Kick off the festival with a can't miss line up. Meet us across the street on the Richmond Bar & Grill porch for a pre-beer and BBQ by Meat Dave & Dark Side of the Grill.
Jeremiah Watkins (Kill Tony), Caroline Rhea (Sabrina the Teenage Witch), Jesus Trejo, Drew Dunn, Dave Williamson
June 6, 2025
Comedy Show @ Five Point Five Brewery, 7PM
One of El Segundo’s most popular breweries is a great place for happy hour. A stacked line-up of comics from your favorite shows and podcasts. BBQ for sale by some of our esteemed guest Pit Masters.
Lauren O'Brien, Feraz Ozel, Steve Furey, Sheng Wang (Netflix special), Dave Waite, Ryan Singer, and Michael Rayner
June 6, 2025
Comedy Show @ WWOO Kitchen Event Space, 9PM
WWOO Kitchen is the perfect fit for the spirit of this festival. A unique event space that also has a functional outdoor kitchen showroom that will be put into full effect. Come early to purchase BBQ Plates from our world renown Pit Masters.
Nina Dicker, Jason Gillearn, Irene Tu, Keon Polee, Eleanor Kerrigan and special guest!
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June 7, 2025
BBQ Master Class @ WWOO Kitchen Event Space, Noon
The ultimate Brisket Master Class with world famous Pitmaster Big Moe Cason. Hosted at WWOO Outdoor Kitchens on Saturday June 7th 12:00PM.
Big Moe Cason
June 7, 2025
BBQ Master Class @ WWOO Kitchen Event Space, 2PM
The ultimate Grilling Master Class with world famous Pitmaster MEL CHMILAR. Hosted at WWOO Outdoor Furniture on Saturday June 7th 2:00PM.
Mel Chmilar Jr aka "Dark Side of the Grill"
June 7, 2025
Comedy Show @ Smoky Hollow Roasters, 7PM. (Tailgate starts at 5:30PM)
El Segundo’s favorite coffee roaster house will be transformed into an intimate comedy club. This one WILL sell out. The parking lot will be a legit BBQ tailgate any college campus would be proud of!
Shaun Latham (20 Minute Chef, Barstool)., Don Hefty, Jay Larson (Golf Channel), Jenny Johnson and Kira Soltanovich (The Tonight Show)
June 7, 2025
Comedy Show @ South Bay Customs, 9PM
The venue that inspired it all. One of the coolest Rock & Roll venues you’ll ever see, we’ll be offering rockin’ BBQ before the show and then rolling with laughter once it starts. 9pm-11pm.
Jack Jr (Netflix), Jeff Horste, Sean G (Jimmy Kimmel Live), Matt Fulchiron (Tosh.0), Dave Williamson, and special guest.
June 8, 2025
Comedy Show @ Old Town Patio, 7PM
After hanging out at the BBQ event in the park all day, keep the outdoor vibes going on The Patio’s giant outdoor patio. Order from their barbecue inspired menu, and watch a loaded line-up of comics send us off with a bang. 6/8 at 7pm.
Forrest Shaw (Conan, Jim Jeffries Show), Brad Williams (Netflix), John Wynn, and others
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