Events

LFCA-sanctioned events are where the community comes together to compete, judge, connect, and celebrate the art of live fire cooking. From regional qualifiers to the World Championship, every event is an opportunity to test your craft against the best in the business.

Upcoming Events

May 13-14, 2026: Memphis in May Open Fire World Championships

October 24, 2026: Texas Open Fire Meat Up


WANT TO COMPETE? You’ll need an active LFCA Competition Team Membership to compete and earn points at sanctioned events.

WANT TO JUDGE? LFCA judges are needed at every sanctioned event. Join the judging roster and be part of the official scoring process.

WANT TO HOST AN EVENT? Bring a live fire competition to your community. Learn how to sanction an LFCA event in your area.

MORE EVENTS COMING SOON The LFCA is growing. Check back regularly for new sanctioned events being added to the calendar.