TRAEGER DAY IS COMING 5.16.26
Good food. Good company. Wood-fired everything. The most flavorful date of the year is almost here. Gather your friends, family, neighbors, and pals—it’s time to celebrate.
What is Traeger Day?
Traeger Day is the one day each year when thousands of Traeger owners across the country come together to grill, share with their friends and family, and toast to their love of wood-fired flavor. Join the celebration by cooking up a wood‑fired feast on May 16th and share how you’re spending Traeger Day for a chance to win epic prizes.
Be one of the first 750 participants to snag a limited‑edition Traeger Day hat. Plus, three winners will score a Flatrock® 3-Zone griddle, and one grand‑prize winner will take home a Timberline® XL grill package including a year’s supply of pellets.
Dial In Your Traeger Day Menu
Get fired up with mouthwatering wood-fired recipes to keep the flavor flowing all day long. From classic smoked pulled pork to crowd-pleasing party ribs, we’ve got your taste buds covered.
Traeger Day Contest
How to Participate
- Invite your family, friends, and neighbors
- Plan your menu and prep your cooks
- Host your own Traeger Day party on May 16th
- Post your photos and videos & tag @TraegerGrills and #TraegerDay for a chance to win epic prizes*
*Prizes: (750) limited edition Traeger Day hats, (3) Traeger Flatrock® 3-Zone griddles, and (1) grand prize package including a Timberline® XL grill and a year’s supply of pellets.
Get excited about your Traeger Day bash
Let us help you create the most memorable Traeger Day bash possible. Use the links below to download a Traeger Day invitation to share with all your meat loving pals and a Traeger Day poster to build the excitement.
Traeger Day Tips
Elevate your grilling game with our expert tips. From a Traeger Day cooking timeline that keeps everything on track to easy strategies for cooking for a crowd, you’ll learn how to plan, prep, and pull off a stress‑free feast.
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