2026 Great Steak Cook-Off

The 2026 GREAT Steak Cook-Off is shaping up to be an unforgettable evening of flavor, fun, and friendly competition! Join us on Saturday, March 21, at the Bay City Civic Center for an action-packed steak grilling showdown as teams of four talented cooks compete for the coveted GREAT Steak Cook-off Traveling Trophy. A panel of distinguished judges will be on hand to ensure the competition is fierce and the standards are high.

The experience doesn’t stop at the grill. Guests will enjoy mouthwatering steaks prepared by the competing teams, paired with delicious, locally prepared side dishes. Adding to the excitement, a live auction, a bucket raffle, and prize-winning games featuring generously donated items from community members will give attendees the chance to score amazing finds—all while supporting a great cause.

Combining great food, spirited competition, and community engagement, the GREAT Steak Cook-off promises an evening you won’t want to miss. Mark your calendar for Saturday, March 21, starting at 4:00 p.m., and head to the Bay City Civic Center, 201 7th Street, for a truly memorable night!