THE LARGEST STEAK COMPETITION EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER
The 14th Annual Sunshine State Steak Cookoff
Saturday, January 27th, 2024
Tickets are no longer available through the website.
In person tickets may be purchased at the Ave Maria Welcome Center until 2 pm Saturday 27 Jan (the day of the event).
After 2 pm they will be available at the Will Call table in front of the Church.
SUNSHINE STATE
STEAK COOK-OFF
See you Saturday,
January 27, 2024
2pm to 6pm
Florida's Premiere Steak Championship Festival!
EVENT OVERVIEW
Florida's Most SIZZLING Winter Festival!
Experience the incredible aroma of over 2,000 Steaks Grilling on the Piazza of beautiful Ave Maria, Florida. Enjoy a day of Family Fun topped of with a 16 oz Boneless Ribeye Steak Dinner grilled by teams competing for the title of Grand Champion! Taste the best steaks in Florida!
Steak Dinners include a 16 oz Boneless Ribeye Steak, potato salad, roll & bottled water.
The LARGEST Steak Competition East of the Mississippi River!
Grill Teams from near and far compete for the title of Grand Champion in the largest Steak Competition East of the Mississippi River! Enter your team today and see if you have what it takes to win cash prizes and bragging rights as GRAND CHAMPION!
The Sunshine State Steak Cook-Off Returns for its 14th Year!
Entertainment, Food and Fun!
Enjoy live music 2:00 - 6:00 !
There will be Food Vendors, Games and Fun Houses for the kids, Famer's Market, Silent Auction, and a Championship Steak Dinner!
Don't miss Florida's most Sizzling Winter Festival back for its 14th Year!
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Schedule of Events
Festival 2pm-6pm
Steak Dinners 5pm-6pm
10:00
GRILL TEAM SETUP
Grill Teams Line the Piazza and prepare to compete.
12:00
LIGHTING OF THE GRILLS
Grill Teams Light Their Grills and the Competition is officially underway.
2:00
FESTIVAL BEGINS
Family Fun gets underway with Music, Bounce Houses, Vendors, Silent Auction and Raffles.
5:00
6:00
6:30
SERVING LINE OPENS
Ready, Set, Eat. Serving Line is officially open.
SERVING LINE CLOSES
Over 2,000 steaks have been served and the Grand Champion will soon be announced.
WINNERS ANNOUNCED
A new Grand Champion is named as the winners are announced at the main stage.
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