1980s Throwback Tailgate Bash: BBQ & Chili Cook-Off

Description

REGISTRATION OPENS IN DECEMBER 2025. 

Join us for our 1980s Throwback Tailgate Bash complete with Cookoff Contests, Construction Corner for the kids, and activities for the whole family, including zip-lining, archery, and more!

Please note: This is a private event for ABC Central Texas members and is not open to the general public. Friends and families MUST have a wrist band to enter the event.

Awards:

1st, 2nd, and 3rd place for all categories
People's Choice Award
Master Chef (must compete in all categories)
The Grill & Thrill Display Award - for most on-theme set up 

Sponsorship Levels: 

Ultimate Title Sponsor - $5,500

- Includes 1 Cookoff Team
- Exclusive presenting sponsor
- Company logo on registration page, event website, mentions on social media, and on all marketing materials
- Company logo featured prominently at event
- Company logo on all event photography with Photography Sponsor and ABC logos

Grillmaster T-Shirt Sponsor - $4,000

- Includes 1 Cookoff Team
- Company logo on team t-shirts
- Company Logo on registration page and on all marketing materials
- Company Logo displayed at event

Back to the BBQ Hat Sponsor - $4,000

- Includes 1 Cookoff Team
- Company logo on hats provided to all cooks
- Company logo on registration page and on all marketing materials
- Company logo displayed at event 

Kid Zone Sponsor - $3,500

- Includes 1 Cookoff Team
- Company logo on Kid Zone signage
- Company logo on registration page, and on marketing materials
- Company logo displayed at the event

Shake Off Sponsor - $3,000

- Includes 1 Cookoff Team
- Company logo on signage displayed at Shake Off area
- Company logo on registration page, and on all marketing materials

Flashback Photography Sponsor - $3,000

- Includes 1 Cookoff Team
- Logo on all event photography with Title Sponsor and ABC logos
- Logo on registration page and on all marketing materials

The Rad Ruling Judge Sponsor - $2,500

- Includes 1 Cookoff Team
- Company logo displayed in judge's area
- Company logo on registration page and on all marketing materials 

Heatwave Trophy Sponsor - $2,500

- Includes 1 Cookoff Team
- Company logo displayed at Award Table
- Company logo on registration page and on all marketing materials

Retro Wristband Sponsor - $2,500

- Includes 1 Cookoff Team
- Company logo on wristbands
- Company logo on registration page and on all marketing materials 

Totally Tubular Decor Sponsor - $2,500

- Includes 1 Cookoff Team
- Company logo displayed at event and near photo area
- Company logo on registration page and on all marketing materials 

Jumpstart Coffee Sponsor - $750

- Company logo on signage at Hospitality Table
- Company logo on registration page and on all marketing materials 

First Aid Booth Sponsor - $250 

- Company logo on signage at First Aid Booth
- Company logo on registration page and on all marketing materials 

Booth Sponsor - $500 
Four Available

For those who want to have a presence, but don't want to cook:
- Includes company logo on signage at event
- Opportunity to hand out company swag at booth