What’s a Barbecue Festival without food and other vendors? The Grand Am will feature great BBQ, live music, beer, and all things BBQ, including rubs, sauces and everything you need to become your own backyard BBQ champion! Check out our list of Vendors below! And if you’re interested in vending or sponsoring the Grand Am, click the yellow “LEARN MORE” button for more details and pricing.
ABOUT the festival
FESTIVAL DATES & HOURS — May 1-3, 2026
Friday, May 1: 5:00pm – 8:00pm
Saturday, May 2: 11:00am – 8:00pm
Sunday, May 3: 11:00am – 5:00pm
bbq VENDORs — serving pork, chicken, ribs, brisket & sides
Austin's Texas Lightning BBQ, Austin TX
Big E BBQ, Lagrangeville NY
Bruiser's BBQ, South Hadley MA
Chicago BBQ Company, Chicago IL
Neversink General Store, Neversink NY
Rhythm & Ribz Smokehouse, Boonton NJ
Scatz Holy Smokez BBQ, Middletown NY
Sponsors
Corey’s Sugar Shack — Maple products made in New York
Ulster County Tourism — Local tourism opportunities
ADDITIONAL Food VENDORS
4-H Milkshake Booth / Cornell Coop Extension - Ulster Co — Milkshakes
Catskill Hot Dogs — Sabrett Hot Dogs, Sausage-Peppers-Onions, Gabila's Knishes, Catskill Cheeseburger Dog
Corgi Tea — Bubble tea, croffles
Cousin Vinnie's Catering Corp — Fries, chicken tenders, corndogs, lemonade, pretzels
Evie's Eats — Smash burgers, gyros, souvlakis, falafel, chicken tenders, wraps, salad, fish & chips
Fire & Ice Jamaican Jerk Chicken — Jerk chicken, curry chicken, oxtail, rice, beans, cabbage, plantain, beef patties, mac & cheese
Snowie of Putnam — Shaved ice
Mac Factor — Gourmet mac & cheese with optional toppings
Rosie's Empanadas — Variety of delicious empanadas -- savory, sweet, gluten free & vegan options available
Scottie's Good Food — Fresh made gelato, Italian dessert wraps, milkshakes, ice cream sodas / floats
Spacey Tracy's Deep Fried Pickles — Deep fried pickles, roasted garlic cloves, roasted Parmesan artichoke, tempura, fried mushrooms, corn on the cob, garlic burgers & dogs, fried apple wedges, fried Oreos, children's menu
Kid’s Area
My Kingston Kids -- Kids Zone of attractions
Ride On Car Rentals -- Ride-on car racing experience for children ages 3–7
service & Product VENDORS
All That Glitters Is Old — Vinyl, secondhand clothing
Al's Smokin' BBQ Sauce — Assorted BBQ sauces, Tees, hoodies, hats
Art By Izzylu — Hand-designed coasters, keychains, serving trays,charcuterie boards
Cooper’s Daughter Spirits — Small batch seasonal spirits: Black Walnut Bourbon, Cacao Maple Vodka, Black Currant Liqueur, Seasonal Vodkas, Seasonal Liqueurs
Cutco Cutlery — Knives and kitchen supplies
Doctor's Creek Hot Sauce Co. — Hot sauces
Exploria Resorts — Travel options
Flame Craft Candles — Hand poured scented soy wax candles, room sprays, car and room diffusers
Freefall Sangria — Sangria wine
Huff N Puff / Renewal By Andersen — Full-service window & door installation
Jersey Pickles — Pickles of all kinds
Laura’s Raw Honey — Raw honey of various flavors
Loose Ends by Tori — Handmade crochet plushies
Luxelinks — Permanent Jewelry
Meadowdale Winery — Hand-crafted wines made entirely from local ingredients at a family-owned micro-winery located in Albany County
Smokin’ Hoggz — BBQ sauces & rubs
Soldier Solutions LLC — Veteran-owned patriotic apparel
Spice Beast — Spice & herbs, hot sauce, smoked salts
Springbrook Hollow Farm Distillery — NYS Craft Farm Distillery Products: Vodka, Apple Moonshine, Maple Moonshine, Straight Rye Whiskey 95%, Apple Whiskey, Honey Whiskey, Barrel Strength Blended Bourbon, Blended Bourbon, Cowboy Coffee, High Rye Bourbon, Limoncello, Orangecello, Sly Fox Gin, Orange Bitters and Vanilla Bitters
Stellar-NY — All natural henna, face paint and glitter tattoos
Sunrun — Free residential solar consultations
TAT2 Spirits LLC — Bottled RTD cocktails
Interested in becoming a vendor or sponsor?