Grillstock returns to Bristol's Harbourside in July for Meat and Music Malarkey.

As ever, the festival will bring together the very best in live-fire and low ‘n’ slow barbecue street food with a record number of 30 teams confirmed for King of the Grill, the biggest cook off the festival has ever seen with teams visiting from all over the country to enter and be named Grillstock’s BBQ Champion of 2016. The US BBQ legend Dr BBQ will oversee proceedings, with his team of judge’s taste buds working over-time to savour the phenomenal number of dishes created across the two days of the festival.

Camping: No camping at this event – check out our ‘Find Nearby Hotels’ tab for other options 

Ticket prices (from): Adult Weekend £45. Adult Pit Crew £72. Day Tickets available. Saturday, Sunday and Weekend tickets include entrance to the festival, music and access to sample food from some of the competition rounds. Pit Crew Tickets include a full weekend ticket to the festival, access to the Friday night Firestarter party, 4 beers, 2 meals, and a £15 merchandise voucher.

Artists booked to appear include The Fratellis, The Cuban Brothers, The Stranglers, Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band, Mouse Outfit, Big Joe Bone and The Mariachi’s. with DJ Cheeba, The 45’s, Nextman, Gaz’s Rockin' Blues, Fruit Bomb, Benny Guitar Carr, The Wholls, plus local favourites The Jacques and Mad Apple Circus.