11 - 14 APRIL 2026 | FIERE DI PARMA
THE FLAME IS SPREADING.
The new edition of BBQ Expo is ready to outdo itself!
Enter the new setting of Fiere di Parma and enjoy a unique experience at the outdoor cooking fair. Discover the hottest devices of the moment, watch pitmasters in action, and learn recipes and tricks of the trade.
An unmissable event for all BBQ culture enthusiasts.
The only Italian outdoor cooking fair.
A unique event on the national scene and of international importance, where you can purchase products, discover smokers, rubs, and accessories, and participate in events and workshops with top barbecue masters. All in one fair with over 300 exhibitors, two pavilions, and an outdoor area where you can see devices and grillers in action. A moment of authentic sharing to be enjoyed together, where your passion for BBQ becomes an unforgettable experience.
Grill & Beer village.
At the Grill and Beer Village, you can purchase delicious grilled food, dig into exceptional bark, sample smoked meats, spices, and international flavors, and savor quality craft beers and spirits. Prepare your palate for an experience you won’t find every day. You’ll find only the finest producers in the industry, carefully selected by BBQ Expo: a unique opportunity to savor top-notch dishes, all cooked live before your eyes.
Visiting is very simple.
You can purchase tickets for a single day or multiple days online or directly at the fair. Furthermore, Fiere di Parma is strategically located for those arriving by plane, train, or car.
And if you’re a trade visitor, a single ticket allows you to visit two trade shows: BBQ Expo also guarantees entry to the BUTCHER SHOW, the B2B event for meat professionals. At no additional cost.
Become a true pitmaster!
BBQ Expo 2026 offers an even richer schedule of free Workshops and limited-access Masterclasses, available for purchase online, where you can hone your skills. Slow & low? Glazing? Texas crutch? From the most popular cooking techniques to amazing cooking demonstrations, there are plenty of events recommended for everyone, from beginners to professionals.
KCBS BBQ EXPO MASTER’S CHALLENGE
The official competition of the Kansas City Barbeque Society, where the best pitmasters battle it out with their signature dishes. Who will be the first Grand Champion of this Master Series? Watch the action live and cheer for the winners during the award ceremony.
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Over 300 brands from around the world are waiting for you.
Explore the latest trends in outdoor cooking.
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