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🌟🔥 JOIN US THIS SUMMER! 🔥🌟 Experience the Ultimate uk Butcher Wars Challenge at Smoke and Fire Ascot, ( 2025 DATES TBC). Witness competing countries and the world’s best butchers compete to be crowned the 2025 Best of the Best World Butcher Wars Champion! 🎉🎶 TICKETS ON SALE SOON! 🎶🎉 Don’t miss (2025 Head Line Acts to be announced )LIVE in concert at the Smoke and Fire Festival in Maldon for an unforgettable performance! 🎷🔥 Party throughout the night – TICKETS AVAILABLE SOON ! **** KEEP IT SMOKEY! 🎤✨

2025 Events

Festival Tickets: Veggie BBQ food

Ascot Racecourse

5-6th July 2025

Festival Tickets: Carving BBQ

MaLDON Essex

16th -17th August 2025

Free Parking

FREE
PARKING*

Live Music

LIVE
MUSIC

BBQ Demos

BBQ
DEMOS

Food Tasting

FOOD
TASTING

FAMILY
ENTERTAINMENT

FAMILY
ENTERTAINMENT

+ MUCH MORE

*Ascot only

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Music at Smoke & Fire Festival

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British Open Free Style BBQ Championship®

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What’s new for 2025

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2025 is firing up

Get ready for an unforgettable experience in 2025! BBQ and outdoor cooking enthusiasts, brace yourselves for our most dynamic and inclusive festivals yet. We’ll be celebrating the full spectrum of BBQ flavours, with smoke and fire taking centre stage as the ultimate ingredients. Expect an exciting line-up, including the highly anticipated Smoke and Fire centrepiece, to be revealed in just a few months never before seen in the UK!

All this, wrapped in immersive, hands-on experiences designed to ignite your senses and make every moment sizzle. You won’t want to miss it!

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From International Team competitions, amazing Street Food vendors, chefs, pitmasters, Grill-masters, butchers, and bakers from across the globe; Restaurant  Pop-ups and Demos from Japanese yakitori and South African braai to Brazilian Churrasco and  Korean BBQ, South American Asado, Halal to Plant-based. Smoke and Fire festivals are accessible to many families and individuals, notwithstanding their personal or cultural beliefs.

We look forward to welcoming you in 2024.

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