First Right of Refusal for the 2026 Teams!
BULLS BRONCS AND BBQ
Central Texas BBQ Roundup and Healing Heart Rescue Roundup Adoption Event are proud to welcome Mike Sieler with Bullothon Promotions, bringing the excitement of Bulls and Broncs to our Roundup family!
We’re humbled by the partnerships helping our event grow and thrilled to bring this new experience to our community. Join us for an evening of bucking bulls, broncs, and Texas-sized excitement, all with a little extra heart.
Friday, March 19, 2027 at 6:00 PM
Equestrian Arena at the Huntington Bank Expo
Belton, Texas
Adults: $15 in advance | $20 day of event
Children ages 6 and older: $10
Kids under 6: Free
Help us turn rodeo excitement into rescue support! We invite you to bring a bag of dog food, cat food, or pet supplies to benefit rescues across Central Texas. Your generosity helps fill bowls and care for animals still waiting for a family of their own.
A Little grit, A lot A of heart, that's how we roundup!
You asked for more bbq and we're bringing it!
Purchase your limited People’s Choice ticket, sample championship barbecue, and cast your votes for the flavors that deserve the crown. This is more than a tasting it’s your chance to help choose the winner and become part of an unforgettable Central Texas tradition!
Think you have what it takes to judge championship flavor?
Judging is FREE and open to the public! Register to sample incredible ancillary creations or mouthwatering chicken, ribs, and brisket prepared by talented pitmasters. Space at the judging tables is limited, so register before the event to reserve your seat.
volunteers are the heartbeat of the ctbr!
Ready to find your place at the Roundup? Open the Volunteer dropdown to explore the positions available. Whether you know exactly where you’d like to help or aren’t sure yet, William Abel would be glad to help you find a spot where you’ll feel at home and make an impact.
IF YOU WORK FOR ANIMALS WE NEED YOU!
Every animal deserves someone in their corner. At the Healing Heart Rescue Roundup, we’re bringing rescues, shelters, animal advocates, and neighbors together to help pets find loving homes and give families a place to connect with the people who care for them.
If you work for animals, we would love to welcome you into the family. Join us Saturday, March 20, 2027, from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM at the Huntington Bank Expo in Belton, Texas. Bring your heart, your mission, and the animals you hope to help. Together, we can create real impact across Central Texas.
Register at ctbr.net under Registration → Animal Adoption Registration. See less
New This Year! Touch A Truck
Their favorite toy trucks are about to become life-size!
New this year at the Central Texas BBQ Roundup, Touch a Truck brings little explorers up close to big trucks and the everyday heroes behind the wheel. Bring the kiddos, grab your camera, and get ready for wide eyes, big smiles, and stories they’ll tell all the way home!
Join us Saturday, March 20, 2027, from noon–2:00 PM at the Huntington Bank Expo in Belton, Texas. It’s free family fun and a whole new reason to come make memories with our Roundup family!
OutLAW GUN SHOW
Where Pitmasters meet the OUTLAWS!
We’re bringing two Texas favorites together! Central Texas BBQ Roundup is excited to welcome the Outlaw Gun Show to our Roundup family.
Browse an extensive selection from some of the most reputable vendors in Texas, featuring firearms, hunting and fishing gear, camping essentials, survival supplies, and much more. Come for the BBQ, browse the show, and make a full day of Texas-sized fun!
Join us Saturday, March 20, 2027, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in the Exposition Exhibit Area at the Huntington Bank Expo in Belton, Texas.
Gun Show admission is $10. Admission to the Central Texas BBQ Roundup is free.
2027 RESCUES, SHELTERS, AND ANIMAL VENDORS
Welcome 2027 Sponsors!
Partners in building a stronger central texas!
Our Local Charities
Healing Heart Rehab is dedicated to healing broken hearts, one animal at a time. Through rescue, rehabilitation, medical care, public education, and advocacy, they give vulnerable animals a second chance while serving as a voice for those who cannot speak for themselves more...
The Central Texas Chapter of the Association of the United States Army is a private, non-profit educational organization that supports America's Army - Active, National Guard, Reserve, Civilians, Retirees and family members more
Temple Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) equips volunteers with disaster preparedness and emergency response skills, including fire safety, light search and rescue, disaster medical operations, and community support before, during, and after emergencies more...
Belton Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) equips volunteers with disaster preparedness and emergency response skills, including fire safety, light search and rescue, disaster medical operations, and community support before, during, and after emergencies. more...
Civil Air Patrol is America's premier public service organization, serving communities through emergency services, disaster relief, aerospace education, and youth leadership development. As the official civilian auxiliary of the U.S. Air Force, it strengthens communities nationwide more...
The Belton Lions Club serves the community through volunteerism, compassion, and service. Dedicated to meeting humanitarian needs, supporting local causes, promoting vision and youth programs, and improving lives, members work together to make a lasting difference more...
The Belton Education Foundation supports student achievement across Belton ISD by partnering with the community to fund innovative classroom grants, award scholarships to graduating seniors, and support programs that advance district priorities and student success more...
Our Promotors