HPBA Pacific held its Education Day on May 12, 2025, at Custom Fireside in Sacramento, California, bringing together industry professionals for a day of education, networking, and live demonstrations. The
June 3 marks National Patio Day—the perfect seasonal milestone to launch into summer. As temperatures rise, patios become much more than just backyards. They evolve into extensions of our homes,
Kris Richardson, President & Founder of RPG Brands, steps into his new role as the incoming board chair of the Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Association (HPBA). Succeeding Henry Hall, Immediate
Barbecue is more than just a cooking method—it’s a language of community, culture, and connection. From small-town cookouts to large-scale festivals, barbecues play a central role in bringing people together.
At HPBExpo25, the Expo Explorer Challenge added an extra layer of fun and engagement to the show, blending technology, discovery, and a bit of friendly competition into a memorable perk
HPBExpo26, taking place March 18–21, 2026, at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, is now accepting speaker proposals. We’re seeking industry leaders to address real-world challenges and
Recently, members of the Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Association (HPBA) approved key revisions to the association’s Bylaws and Articles of Incorporation. The updates, shaped by years of thoughtful review and
A moment of unity and generosity took center stage at HPBExpo25 in New Orleans, as Southeast HPBA announced a $25,000 donation to the HPBA Member Employee Disaster Relief Fund. In
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