A Feast for Burger Foodies at The Billings Depot

Hot on the heels of Tacos and Tequila, Magic City's Best and The Billings Depot are back with another mouthwatering event: Big Sky Burger Bonanza. This celebration of all things burger takes place on Sunday, June 23rd, 2024 from noon to 4:30 pm at the historic Billings Depot. VIP ticket holders can enter 30 minutes early and VIP tickets come with special fun perks.

Credit Magic City's Best, used with permission
Credit Magic City's Best, used with permission
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Who makes the best hamburger in Billings?

The Big Sky Burger Bonanza will feature 15 of Billings' finest burgers, crafted by local chefs, restaurants, and food trucks. This event is a paradise for burger enthusiasts, offering a variety of gourmet creations that go beyond the typical fast-food fare.

Attendees can savor innovative flavors and unique ingredients, setting these burgers apart from your everyday quarter-pounder. Last year, Kenny Rakstad with Copper Onion Bistro took the top spot.

2023 Burger Bonanza winner Kenny Rakstad. Credit Michael Foth, TSM
2023 Burger Bonanza winner Kenny Rakstad. Credit Michael Foth, TSM
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One chef will win a golden ticket to the World Food Championship.

Tickets are priced at $30 for general admission and $40 for VIP access, including seven taste tokens. Additional taste tickets can be purchased on-site. VIP ticket holders gain access to the VIP area with special burgers prepared by Stacked, a Montana Grill, the NEW Tasting Dome, and an event pack. A full cash bar will be available, along with non-alcoholic beverages.

Credit Michael Foth, TSM
Credit Michael Foth, TSM
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The stakes are high for participating chefs; the winner of the Big Sky Burger Bonanza will earn a coveted Golden Ticket to the World Food Championship Best Burger Competition in Indianapolis this November.

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For more info on Big Sky Burger Bonanza 2024, contact Sean O'Daniel at Magic City's Best (magiccitysbest@gmail.com) or Michelle Williams at the Billings Depot (michellewilliams@billingsdepot.org). Get tickets HERE or at the gate on Saturday.

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