Pit masters working an open fire grill at night, smoke and embers rising

Presented by Northbound

BrusCon x BBQ FestFuel & Fire

Barbecue, cars, and craftsmanship on one festival ground. Three days of smoke, steel, and the people who live for it.

Dates
October 2 to 4, 2026
Location
HUE Grounds, Angeles City, Pampanga
Admission
Free admission, all 3 days

What is BrusCon

A festival built on dad culture

BrusCon is a celebration of the things dads never stopped loving. Fire that takes all night. Engines kept running out of stubborn pride. Work done with your hands because doing it right still matters.

We built it for men 25 to 55 who take these passions seriously, and for the families who put up with the early mornings and the garage hours. Two named sections, Fire Side and Fuel Side, share one ground and one main stage across all three days.

Smoked brisket and ribs resting on a grill grate over glowing coals
Fire Side

The competition pit

A full competitive barbecue and low-and-slow smoking competition run with the Pit Masters Club of the Philippines. Real turnovers, real judging, real bragging rights. Come for the demos and tastings, stay for the finals.

Classic cars and custom motorcycles lined up on a bright midday festival field, with people walking between white tents and pennant flags
Fuel Side

The static display

Three days of cars and motorcycles parked up close, with the builders standing right beside them. Clubs, restorations, daily drivers with a story. Walk the rows, ask the questions, talk shop.

3 Days

October 2, 3, and 4, 2026.

One Main Stage

Shared by Fire Side and Fuel Side.

Free Admission

Walk in on any of the three days.

Family Friendly

Bring the kids, bring the whole crew.

Sponsors and partners

Backing the fire

Sponsors

  • Barrel Pro
  • Opus

Partners

  • Pit Masters Club of the Philippines
  • Philippine BBQ Championship
  • Camping with the Chefs
  • Philippine Hot Sauce Club
Crowd gathered at an outdoor festival ground at dusk with a lit main stage

Be part of the ground

Around 2,000 people a day, three days straight. Whether you want your brand in front of them or a stall selling to them, there is room for you here.