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BBQ Battalion

Posted inArmidale, Local festivals and shows

BBQ Battalion Armidale debuting competition never seen in Australia at Big Chill

by Steve KatteApril 29, 2024

BBQ Battalion Armidale are back at the Big Chill Festival this year, holding its BBQ @ The Big Chill competition over the two days, including a new format that will debut for the first time ever in Australia. 

Posted inArmidale, Local festivals and shows

Big Chill will thrill the whole family next weekend

blankby Lia EdwardsMay 7, 2023

The wait is nearly over with Armidale’s premier winter event, The Big Chill Festival, just a few days away, happening at the Armidale Sportsground this year on May 13 and 14.

Posted inLocal festivals and shows

BBQ Battalion back at Big Chill 23

blankby Heath ForsythApril 29, 2023

The BBQ Battalion Armidale barbecuing competition is back for this year’s Big Chill Festival, being held at the Armidale Showgrounds May 13 and 14.

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