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Steele County Fairgrounds

Owatonna, Minnesota
May 31 - June 1, 2024

 

Latest Owatonna, Minnesota, weather

 

Presented by

Knights of Columbus

Council 945


Another great event!  Also, here are the 2024 results, and check out the 2023 photos.  Don't forget to send your photos to photos@smokininsteele.com.


Great news! Smokin' In Steele was voted Best Music Festival for 2019!  Check out the article here.

 

Don't forget, we want your photos from this year's Smokin' In Steele. Please email them to photos@smokininsteele.com, and we will post them on the site.

 

 

Listen to our 2020 ad at Music On The Couch.
 


 

Click to hear some blues! Barbecue and Beans by Don Ray.
www.DonRayBand.com

 

 

12th Annual Antique Tractor and Cruise-in Car Show: June 1st, 11am-2pm.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Kidz Que barbecue contest, see the link at the left for details.

 

 

 

 

 

 

See our MN BBQ society article.

 

For more information or to register for the contest, please check out the links below:

General information (sends email to info@smokininsteele.com)
Registration information (sends email to registration@smokininsteele.com)
Email the webmaster (sends email to webmaster@smokininsteele.com)

For additional info contact Joe Elbert at (507) 279-4015 or (507) 455-1428.


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Smokin' in Steele is a state championship barbeque contest as proclaimed by Governor Walz.
 

The contest will take place at the Steele County Fairgrounds in Owatonna, MN on May 31-June 1, 2024.

Smokin' in Steele is sanctioned by the Kansas City Barbeque Society.

It is part of the 15th annual fund-raising event where we have raised thousands of dollars for very deserving groups.


Some of our beneficiaries this year include the Special Olympics and Let's Smile, Inc.

 

Read what was said about our event.


 

 

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Schedule for 2024
 

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2023 results
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2019 Kidz Q 2018 Results

2018 Kidz Q

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2015 Kidz Q

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