Barrels and BBQ - Wisconsin's Premier Freedom Event
August 8, 2026 — 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Overview
Stop by on Saturday, August 8, 2026, at Genesis Impact Sports in Appleton for the second annual Barrels & BBQ!
What started as a BBQ competition has grown into a family-friendly community event bringing together great food, public safety demonstrations, vendors, shooting experiences, and organizations making a difference throughout Wisconsin.
This year's event will be dedicated to educating, preventing, and intervening against human trafficking.
Attendees can enjoy:
• BBQ Competition
• Family-Friendly Activities
• Community Vendors
• One-of-a-kind Experiences at Genesis Impact Sports
• Public Safety Demonstrations
• Military, Law Enforcement, and First Responder Displays
• Raffles, Giveaways, and Fundraising Activities
• Food, Entertainment, and More
Whether you're a BBQ enthusiast, supporter of local causes, first responder, veteran, outdoor enthusiast, or simply looking for a great way to spend the day with family and friends, Barrels & BBQ has something for everyone.
Family and dog friendly!
Admission
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327 Randolph Dr, D Appleton, Wisconsin 54913