Contestants at the Expo BBQ competition

Oklahoma Oil & Natural Gas BBQ Competition.

BBQ Competition registration opens on May 1, 2025.

BBQ Competition details.

All participants will be entered in two competitions: Judges’ Choice and People’s Choice. The winners will be announced at the end of the day and will be awarded a trophy.

Companies are responsible for assembling their own teams.

Teams can be comprised of E&P, service company, midstream and more.

Teams will provide:

  • Minimum of 700 food samples (size should be comparable to a slider or mini taco)
  • 10 samples reserved for Judges Panel 12 noon – 1 p.m.
  • Sides, desserts and drinks are optional
  • Plates/boats, plasticware and napkins
  • Cooker
  • Cooking tables and utensils
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Tents – maximum size 10′x20′
  • Overall dimensions of cooker, tent and any other additions to the space

Expo will provide:

  • 30′x40′ space
  • Two serving tables
  • Garbage can
  • Shared handwashing station
  • Electricity upon request

Setup:

  • Wednesday, October 9, 5 p.m. – 7 p.m.
  • Thursday, October 10, 6:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
  • Setup must be completed by 8:30 a.m.
  • Food must be cooked and ready to be served by 10:45 a.m.

BBQ Competition is 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.

BBQ Competition teams.

C3 Industrial, LLC

ChampionX

Continental Resources & Patterson-UTI

CP Energy, LLC

Heartland Energy Solutions

Leadline Marketing

Precision Compression, LLC

Southern Lifting & Hoisting, LLC

Summit ESP, A Halliburton Service

Tally Energy Services

Tanmar Rentals

Tony’s Pump & Supply & TerraStar Inc.

Thru Tubing Solutions & Caliber Resource Partners

VEGA Americas

Here’s a snapshot of all the fun we had last year.