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2015 Silicon Valley Barbeque Championships

Sponsored by the Santa Clara Rotary

Mark your calendars! The City of Santa Clara and the Santa Clara Rotary are joining forces for the 2015 Silicon Valley Barbeque Championships. The competition will be held in Santa Clara's Central Park, 909 Kiely Boulevard, on Friday, June 26, from 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm  and Saturday, June 27, from 11:00 am to 8:00 pm.

This competition is sanctioned by the Kansas City Barbeque Society and is the 2nd largest championship event on the west coast. Join us for live entertainment, a Kid Zone, and plenty of barbeque!

For more information, visit the pages below:

Silicon Valley Barbeque Championships 
Silicon Valley Barbeque Championships Facebook Page
Kansas City Barbeque Society
California Barbeque Association
Santa Clara Rotary
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Last Updated:
03-27-2026