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Open-air exhibition area by the Expo Centre

12.00–16.00
2026 Latvian BBQ Championship: semi-final rounds
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Leads: Toms Felkers, event moderator, Grils.lv creative team
Leads: Reinis Kluss, chef, Grils.lv creative team
12.00–16.00
Final round that will decide the holder of the Latvian BBQ Champion’s title, jury and people’s choice; Presentations and cooking from finalists; Award ceremony; Joint closing activity.
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Leads: Toms Felkers, event moderator, Grils.lv creative team
Leads: Reinis Kluss, chef, Grils.lv creative team
11.00–16.00
Final of the "Grill Duels" featuring well-known public figures
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Juris Titovs, founder, president, Association “Grilētāju brālība/Grill Brotherhood”
Pipars (Rojs Puķe), culinary blogger
Ēriks Ozollapa, owner, Munch BBQ restaurant
Elmārs Tannis, Chef, owner, Pica Lulū
Kristaps Zutis, kickboxer
Music: [Ex] da Bass or Mareks Dainis, DJ
Indra Salceviča, fashion designer, stylist and influencer
Jānis Krīvēns (Krivenchy), rapper, actor, podcast host and television personality
Edgars Bāliņš, comedian, theatre and television personality
Arturs Skabarnieks, wrestler
Association “Grilētāju brālība/Grill Brotherhood”
GrillHouse
The "Pipars" Charity Association
12.00–16.00
Latvia’s first charity BBQ brunch: “Eat. Support. Do Good.” Admission is by donation. All funds raised through donations will be directed to support the rehabilitation of young patients at the POGA Rehabilitation Centre
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Pipars (Rojs Puķe), culinary blogger
Music: [Ex] da Bass or Mareks Dainis, DJ
Indra Salceviča, fashion designer, stylist and influencer
Jānis Krīvēns (Krivenchy), rapper, actor, podcast host and television personality
Edgars Bāliņš, comedian, theatre and television personality
Arturs Skabarnieks, wrestler
The "Pipars" Charity Association
Association “Grilētāju brālība/Grill Brotherhood”
GrillHouse