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👑 Friday Creator Tasting · AC Lounge · Private Bar · Front-of-Stage · Saturday AYCE · 70+ Vendors · 30+ Creators · SCCA SuperBoil II · May 22-23 2026 · Conroe TX 👑 👑 Friday Creator Tasting · AC Lounge · Private Bar · Front-of-Stage · Saturday AYCE · 70+ Vendors · 30+ Creators · SCCA SuperBoil II · May 22-23 2026 · Conroe TX 👑
Insider Access · May 22-23 2026 · Conroe TX

The VIP Experience

Two days inside the rope. Friday night creator tasting access. Saturday AYCE crawfish, gumbo, jambalaya. Air-conditioning, a private bar, front-of-stage seats, and the people you follow within arm's reach.

Limited Tables Both Nights All Access While Supplies Last
70+
Vendors & Trucks
30+
Content Creators
2
Nights of Access
1
World Championship
Nine Reasons

What VIP Unlocks

Every cookoff has GA. Only one weekend a year gives you this lane.

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Friday Creator Tasting

Inside the room before public gates. Plates and flavors the rest of the festival never sees.

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Creators & Chefs Cooking Live

Watch the people you follow run their pots. Hear what they're doing while it happens.

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VIP-Only Sampling

Curated tasting flights from the cook teams. Not on the public board.

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Air-Conditioned Lounge

Texas heat outside, climate-controlled chill inside. Sit, eat, breathe.

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Private Bar

No lines, no wait. Dedicated VIP bar service all weekend.

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Private Bathrooms

Self-explanatory. At a 5,000-person festival, this alone earns its keep.

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Front-of-Stage Seating

Chasin U. Conrad Silva Zydeco Band. Ruben Moreno. 40+ Louisiana content creators on the line. You at the rail.

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Creator Interaction

Real time with the people you follow. Conversations, photos, the works.

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Saturday AYCE

All-you-can-eat crawfish, gumbo, and jambalaya. From noon until supply runs out.

Two Nights · One Pass

Your VIP Weekend

Friday · May 22 · 5pm-10pm

Creator Cookoff Night

  • flatwareVIP-only creator tasting before public gates
  • soup_kitchenWatch chefs and creators cook live
  • music_noteFriday Cajun Two Step Experience
  • handshakeCreator meet & greet, photos, conversations
Saturday · May 23 · 11am-11pm

World Championship Day

  • set_mealAYCE crawfish, gumbo, and jambalaya from 12pm
  • emoji_eventsSCCA SuperBoil II championship live all day
  • event_seatFront-of-stage seating, AC lounge, private bar
  • music_noteZydeco party bands, DJs, Chasin U closing
Saturday · Noon Until It's Gone

All You Can Eat

Crawfish · Gumbo · Jambalaya

Public sampling closes at 5:30pm or when supplies run out. Two-day pass with AYCE is built in.

Choose Your Lane

VIP Tiers

Solo, four-top, or eight-top. All three get every VIP perk on this page.

Weekend VIP
Solo Pass
$165
Per Person · Both Nights
  • check_circleFull Friday + Saturday VIP access
  • check_circleAC lounge, private bar, private bathrooms
  • check_circleFriday creator tasting access
  • check_circleSaturday AYCE crawfish, gumbo, jambalaya
  • check_circleFront-of-stage seating
Reserve Solo
VIP Table
Table for 8
$1,320
Reserved Table · 8 Seats · $165 / seat
  • check_circleReserved 8-top for the whole weekend
  • check_circleAll VIP perks per seat
  • check_circleFriday creator tasting for all 8
  • check_circleSaturday AYCE for the squad
  • check_circleBest seats in the lounge
Reserve 8-Top

Tables sell out year over year. Reserve early.

SCCA SuperBoil II World Championship

Texas vs Louisiana

Crown decided in Conroe.

Elite cook teams battling for the world title across crawfish, gumbo, and jambalaya. The loudest weekend in Texas Cajun country. VIP watches from the front rail.

May 22-23 2026 · Montgomery County Fairgrounds

You don't go to a championship and stand at the back.

Texas vs Louisiana. Elite cook teams. 70+ vendors. 30+ content creators. The inside lane on the loudest weekend in Texas Cajun country.

Limited Tables · While Supplies Last
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