This is for our backyard “pitmasters” Register below. Deadline to enter September 1st, 2026

Event will be held Saturday, October 10th, 2026, Stover Legion Memorial Park,  Stover, Missouri. 

Two meat categories: Pork and Chicken

First thru Third Place winners will be awarded in each category then one winner for

Overall Taste of Stover Pitmaster

Cash prizes will be awarded based upon the number of entries

6:30 am Check in for the Taste of Stover BBQ Competition and Pitmasters meeting (Stover Legion Memorial Park under Pavillion)

4:00 pm Taste of Stover BBQ competition Judging -  Stover Legion Memorial  Park under Pavillion 

4:45 pm Taste of Stover BBQ Awards - Stover Legion Memorial Park on the stage. 

 This competition is for the amateur home griller, NO KCBS Teams or team members are allowed to sign up for this Competition. Download rules below.  

KCBS Teams or team members can enter the KCBS Sanctioned BBQ Compeition here. 

For any questions call Cheri Cranford at 573-284-5406