The Green Mountain BBQ Championship is located at Abel Mountain Campground in Braintree VT. The prize purse is $1,000 for the NEBS contest and a minimum $3,500 for the KCBS contest (increasing based on team number). The NEBS categories are: Bacon, BBQ Side Dish, Wings, and Red Chili (winner will earn a Golden Ticket to the 2019 World Food Championship – Chili Contest). An optional 5th KCBS category will be offered for “Best Hangover Cure”.