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Join 1,600+ innovators, tech leaders, creators, and changemakers for one of the summer’s most anticipated gatherings — the mHUB Community BBQ, featuring a can't-miss chicken wing showdown where grill master's compete for flavor supremacy, a trophy, and a $300 cash prize.

This high-energy, outdoor bash takes over mHUB’s parking lot for an evening of:

🍔 Great food & drinks
🎶 Live music
🎯 Outdoor games
🔥 Chicken Wing Cook-Off — Learn more below
🤝 Networking with Chicago’s innovation community

🔥 Calling All Wing Masters 🍗

Think your sauce has what it takes? Ready to put your secret rub to the test?

Step up to the grill at mHUB’s Community BBQ Chicken Wing Cook-Off, where it’s all about bold flavor, saucy creativity, and crowd-pleasing bites.

This year’s competition is all about the chicken wings — and mHUB is bringing the meat. Teams will receive a batch of wings to season, grill, and serve with their most mouthwatering dry rub or signature sauce.

👨‍🍳 Compete for the title of Crowd Favorite as attendees' taste and vote using BBQ tokens.

🏆 The winning team will take home the winning trophy and a $300 cash prize — and, of course, ultimate mHUB BBQ bragging rights.

Space is limited — if you're ready to fire up the grill and take the crown, sign up during registration and mHUB will follow up with more details

Think you’ve got what it takes to wing it with the best? Only 6 teams will get a spot — sign up below to secure your spot!

Chicken Wing Cook-off Interest Form

Don’t miss out. Grab your ticket, bring your appetite, and meet us in the mHUB parking lot.

Thank you, event sponsor:

• CSC Leasing

• Aquager Technologies

Questions about this event or are interested in sponsoring this Community Event, email christian@mhub.org

PARKING LOT WILL BE CLOSED - mHUB is located in one of the most bike-friendly areas of Chicago. The Green and Pink lines stop at Ashland and Lake just one block south of mHUB. The CTA 9 bus also has a stop right in front of mHUB. There is also free and paid street parking around the building on Fulton & Walnut but will be limited.