Volunteer.

In the heart of Dupont, the annual Dupont BBQ Cookoff stands as a beacon of community spirit and delicious flavors, all brought to life by the dedicated efforts of volunteers. Produced by the American Legion, this event isn’t just about savoring the best BBQ in town; it's a vital fundraiser for our Veterans & youth activities in our community.

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Make a tangible impact.

As a volunteer at the BBQ Cookoff, your contributions directly support a variety of youth programs in Dupont. These programs provide essential skills, fun activities, and learning opportunities for our younger residents. Every ticket sold, every plate of BBQ served, and every event coordinated means more funds going towards these valuable initiatives. Your involvement truly makes a difference, offering you the satisfaction of seeing your efforts benefit the community firsthand.

Connect with the community

Volunteering at the BBQ Cookoff is a perfect opportunity to meet new people and strengthen community ties. You’ll work alongside fellow residents who share your enthusiasm for service and community growth. It’s a chance to network, create lasting friendships, and feel more connected to the place you call home. Whether you’re new to Dupont or a long-time resident, you’ll find that participating in this event deepens your community bonds.

Develop new Skills

Whether you’re managing a team of volunteers, coordinating logistics, or handling food service, the BBQ Cookoff offers a range of roles that cater to different skills and interests. This is a fantastic opportunity to stretch your capabilities or build new skills in a supportive environment. Leadership, teamwork, problem-solving, and customer service are just a few of the skills you can develop or enhance, which are valuable in both personal and professional settings.

Have fun & enjoy the festivities.

One of the best parts of volunteering at the Dupont BBQ Cookoff is the sheer fun of the event! Surrounded by the tantalizing aromas of BBQ, live music, and the buzz of an excited crowd, your volunteer experience will be anything but dull. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, indulge in some delicious food, and take pride in knowing you’re part of making this event a success.

Exclusive Volunteer Perks

As a token of appreciation, volunteers often enjoy perks such as free meals, exclusive access to certain areas of the event, and official merchandise. Receive a certificate of appreciationThese benefits are just a small way to thank you for your dedication and hard work.

Join Us

Ready to make a difference while having a great time? We invite you to join us as a volunteer at the Dupont BBQ Cookoff. Signing up is easy, and the roles are flexible to fit your schedule and interests. Don’t miss out on the chance to be at the heart of this impactful community event. Visit bbqdupont.com to register as a volunteer today and be part of something truly special.

Together, let's make the Dupont BBQ Cookoff a resounding success and support the bright future of our community's youth. Your participation is not just appreciated—it’s essential!

Sign Up.

We encourage you to sign up. We understand that schedules change. There are volunteer opportunities leading up to the event, all done online as well.

Join us & be part of making the Dupont BBQ Cookoff a GREAT event for the community and Veterans.