The UK’s largest BBQ Festival experience
“Thank you for making this year’s Smoke and Fire Festival a resounding success! * We couldn’t have done it without our amazing visitors and vendors plus all the crew and teams that made this years fesitval great. * We wil be announcing next years dates real soon along with some great new addtions * we can’t wait to see you again in 2024! ** Stay Smokey!”
2024 Events

Ascot Racecourse
To be Announced Soon

MaLDON Essex
to be announced soon
FREE
PARKING*
LIVE
MUSIC
BBQ
DEMOS
FOOD
TASTING
FAMILY
ENTERTAINMENT
+ MUCH MORE
*Ascot only
2023 is firing up
2023 will see our most inclusive festivals yet, showcasing a broad church of BBQ food, using smoke and flame as condiments and flavour enhancers, all wrapped around an immersive experience for our visitors to enjoy.


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 2023.
Official Highlights 2022
Check out our official highlights video featuring from 2022. What an incredible year we had Smoke and Fire @Red Rooster, Smoke and Fire Ascot, not forgetting our brand new British Open Free Style BBQ Competition.
THANK YOU, Y’ALL.. IT WAS A BLAST!
FUN
FAMILY FRIENDLY
UNIQUE
TASTY
SAFE