Welcome to the Southern BBQ Network
Where Great BBQ Meets Great Causes
A community of certified judges, pitmasters, and BBQ enthusiasts dedicated to supporting competition barbecue, local events, and charitable causes across the Southeast.
🔥 Want to get involved?
🔥 Become a Certified Judge 🍖 Find a BBQ Event 🤝 Become a Sponsor
Join our network of competitors by entering a contest
For the latest BBQ contest announcements, event results, and behind-the-scenes photos, be sure to follow us on Facebook:
👉 facebook.com/sbbqn
Let’s keep the smoke rolling, the flavors bold, and the mission strong!
Where Great BBQ Meets Great Causes
A community of certified judges, pitmasters, and BBQ enthusiasts dedicated to supporting competition barbecue, local events, and charitable causes across the Southeast.
🔥 Want to get involved?
🔥 Become a Certified Judge 🍖 Find a BBQ Event 🤝 Become a Sponsor
Join our network of competitors by entering a contest
For the latest BBQ contest announcements, event results, and behind-the-scenes photos, be sure to follow us on Facebook:
👉 facebook.com/sbbqn
Let’s keep the smoke rolling, the flavors bold, and the mission strong!
Southern Thunder BBQ Cooking School Offers Member Discounts
Southern Thunder BBQ Cooking School in Marietta, Georgia, is offering special discounts for SBN members on its remaining 2026 classes.
Led by Dave Weiss, Director of Southern Thunder BBQ Cooking School, the program brings more than 30 years of competition BBQ experience and over 12 years of teaching experience to backyard cooks, competition teams, and BBQ judges alike. Classes are designed for both beginners and experienced cooks looking to sharpen their skills and learn proven techniques from seasoned BBQ professionals.
Upcoming Classes and Member Discounts
BBQ with the Pros
June 20, July 11, September 19, October 24, and November 11
Use code 50REF for $50 off
Whole Hog Party
July 25
Use code 50HOG for $50 off
Grill with the Pros
August 8
Use code 25GRILL for $25 off
For class details and registration, visit southernthunderbbq.com.
Questions may be directed to:
Dave Weiss
Director, Southern Thunder BBQ Cooking School
404-281-5344
Southern Thunder BBQ Cooking School in Marietta, Georgia, is offering special discounts for SBN members on its remaining 2026 classes.
Led by Dave Weiss, Director of Southern Thunder BBQ Cooking School, the program brings more than 30 years of competition BBQ experience and over 12 years of teaching experience to backyard cooks, competition teams, and BBQ judges alike. Classes are designed for both beginners and experienced cooks looking to sharpen their skills and learn proven techniques from seasoned BBQ professionals.
Upcoming Classes and Member Discounts
BBQ with the Pros
June 20, July 11, September 19, October 24, and November 11
Use code 50REF for $50 off
Whole Hog Party
July 25
Use code 50HOG for $50 off
Grill with the Pros
August 8
Use code 25GRILL for $25 off
For class details and registration, visit southernthunderbbq.com.
Questions may be directed to:
Dave Weiss
Director, Southern Thunder BBQ Cooking School
404-281-5344
