{"id":5795,"date":"2026-08-05T04:02:20","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T04:02:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eongroup.com.au\/whatson\/?post_type=ajde_events&#038;p=5795"},"modified":"2026-08-05T04:06:33","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T04:06:33","slug":"meat-noosa-a-gourmet-smokeout","status":"publish","type":"ajde_events","link":"https:\/\/www.eongroup.com.au\/whatson\/events\/meat-noosa-a-gourmet-smokeout\/","title":{"rendered":"MEAT Noosa &#8211; A Gourmet Smokeout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\", sans-serif;font-size: medium;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/16.0.1\/svg\/1f525.svg\" alt=\"\ud83d\udd25\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/16.0.1\/svg\/1f356.svg\" alt=\"\ud83c\udf56\" \/> MEAT Noosa 2026 Is Coming\u2026 And We&#8217;re Turning The Heat All The Way Up <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/16.0.1\/svg\/1f356.svg\" alt=\"\ud83c\udf56\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/16.0.1\/svg\/1f525.svg\" alt=\"\ud83d\udd25\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\", sans-serif;font-size: medium;\">2026 isn&#8217;t just another year. It&#8217;s the year we step up, level up, and plant our flag properly in the Aussie BBQ scene.<\/p>\n<p style=\", sans-serif;font-size: medium;\">Now officially home to the Queensland BBQ Championships. <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/16.0.1\/svg\/1f3c6.svg\" alt=\"\ud83c\udfc6\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/16.0.1\/svg\/1f525.svg\" alt=\"\ud83d\udd25\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\", sans-serif;font-size: medium;\">Bigger flames. Bigger flavour. Bigger energy.<\/p>\n<p style=\", sans-serif;font-size: medium;\">More elite pitmasters. More live fire. More action across the entire site. We&#8217;re expanding the footprint, tightening the operations, and dialing in every detail so the experience feels seamless from your first bite to your last beer.<\/p>\n<p style=\", sans-serif;font-size: medium;\">And yeah\u2026 MEAT Noosa 2026 just got a serious upgrade.<\/p>\n<p style=\", sans-serif;font-size: medium;\">For the first time ever, we\u2019re unveiling our exclusive VIP Area &#8211; built for the people who refuse to settle for average.<\/p>\n<p style=\", sans-serif;font-size: medium;\">If you want the best seat, the best food, the best drinks, and the smoothest festival experience possible\u2026 this is where you belong.<\/p>\n<p style=\", sans-serif;font-size: medium;\">While everyone else is lining up, searching for a seat, and fighting the crowds, VIP guests will be living a completely different festival.<\/p>\n<p style=\", sans-serif;font-size: medium;\">VIP includes:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/16.0.1\/svg\/1f6aa.svg\" alt=\"\ud83d\udeaa\" \/> Express Entry \u2013 Straight past the lines and into the action<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/16.0.1\/svg\/1f356.svg\" alt=\"\ud83c\udf56\" \/> Exclusive Barbecue Mafia VIP Platter For One \u2013 Loaded with slow-smoked brisket, pulled pork, pork belly burnt ends, slaw, pickles, chillies and BBQ pit beans<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/16.0.1\/svg\/1f943.svg\" alt=\"\ud83e\udd43\" \/> Private 18 VIP Lounge \u2013 The Clubhouse<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/16.0.1\/svg\/1f37a.svg\" alt=\"\ud83c\udf7a\" \/> Private VIP Bar \u2013 Faster drinks, no chaos<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/16.0.1\/svg\/1f6bb.svg\" alt=\"\ud83d\udebb\" \/> Indoor Facilities \u2013 Real bathrooms. Real comfort.<\/p>\n<p style=\", sans-serif;font-size: medium;\">Expect:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/16.0.1\/svg\/1f969.svg\" alt=\"\ud83e\udd69\" \/> Next-level BBQ vendors bringing their A-game<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/16.0.1\/svg\/1f969.svg\" alt=\"\ud83e\udd69\" \/> The Queensland BBQ Championships bringing the state&#8217;s best pit crews head-to-head<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/16.0.1\/svg\/1f969.svg\" alt=\"\ud83e\udd69\" \/> Premium experiences across the festival<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/16.0.1\/svg\/1f969.svg\" alt=\"\ud83e\udd69\" \/> Bigger entertainment<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/16.0.1\/svg\/1f969.svg\" alt=\"\ud83e\udd69\" \/> More interactive BBQ learning<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/16.0.1\/svg\/1f969.svg\" alt=\"\ud83e\udd69\" \/> Cold beers, craft cocktails, and live-fire flavour everywhere you turn<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/16.0.1\/svg\/1f969.svg\" alt=\"\ud83e\udd69\" \/> And a few surprises we&#8217;re still keeping under wraps<\/p>\n<p>Event takes place Saturday 19th September 2026<br \/>\n12pm-7pm<br \/>\nNoosa Dolphins Rugby Union Club<\/p>\n<p style=\", sans-serif;font-size: medium;\">If you thought previous years were good, 2026 is where we make a statement.<\/p>\n<p style=\", sans-serif;font-size: medium;\">Clear your calendar. Start stretching your stomach. Tell your crew.<\/p>\n<p style=\", sans-serif;font-size: medium;\">MEAT Noosa 2026 is coming &#8211; and we&#8217;re not here to play it safe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"tags":[],"event_type":[3,4],"event_type_2":[],"class_list":["post-5795","ajde_events","type-ajde_events","status-publish","hentry","event_type-mixfm","event_type-seafm","no-post-thumbnail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eongroup.com.au\/whatson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ajde_events\/5795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eongroup.com.au\/whatson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ajde_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eongroup.com.au\/whatson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ajde_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eongroup.com.au\/whatson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eongroup.com.au\/whatson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eongroup.com.au\/whatson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eongroup.com.au\/whatson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5795"},{"taxonomy":"event_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eongroup.com.au\/whatson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_type?post=5795"},{"taxonomy":"event_type_2","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eongroup.com.au\/whatson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_type_2?post=5795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}