Blue Collar Bros.

10/05/2026

Bbq bacon wrapped potato bombs! 🔥🔥🔥🔥
Thanks Wes for giving the BCB original blend rub a try. They look amazing.

10/03/2026

When the boss says to send pics of the job!
Josh Verbish Kyle Metz Karrah Metz

10/03/2026

Can’t wait to see everyone today at Bulldog Park!
Come try our Oktoberfest menu- you won’t be disappointed!

Oktoberfest returns to Bulldog Park 𝗧𝗢𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗥𝗢𝗪!🍻 Join us for this free, family friendly event from 𝟭-𝟭𝟬 𝗽.𝗺. 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗢𝗰𝘁. 𝟯, featuring German-inspired fare, live music, a b**r garden and more!

This year's hayrides are from 1-8 p.m. Thank you to Ruoff Mortgage- Crown Point Branch for sponsoring this year's hayrides! We appreciate your support! The bean bag tournament starts at 5 p.m. along West Street.

𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗟𝗜𝗩𝗘 𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗧𝗔𝗜𝗡𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧
1-2 p.m.: Kids Games hosted by Tom Lounges
2:15-4:30 p.m.: PROST! / I.P.A. (Polka Band)
5-7:15 p.m.: Ed Wagner Brass Band
8-10: p.m.: Anthem Band (Arena Rock)

𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗩𝗘𝗡𝗗𝗢𝗥𝗦
Aloha Glow
Along the South Shore
Annie's Kettle Creations
Battista's Artisan Pizzeria
Bedarra Bar
Blue Collar Bros.
Carriage Court Pizza
Crown Creamery
Crumbles - A Bake Shop
Daily Grind Coffee
Fun Times Cotton Candy
Indy Fudge
Izzy's Hits The Spot
Jax's Crown Town Grill
Kevin's Pretzel Factory
Lake Masonic Lodge #157
MamaFrazz
Meraki
One13North Kitchen & Bar
Prime Steakhouse
Rachel's Sweet Bakes
Skin Colour Events
Steffens Gourmet German Pickles
Tacos Chel

𝗪𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁; 𝘄𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹! 𝗣𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗱𝗼 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗳𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗺𝘀! 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗿𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝗣𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗲𝗽𝘁𝘀 𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗽𝗮𝘆𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘃𝗶𝗮 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘆. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗿𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝗣𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗮𝘀𝗸 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘁𝗼 𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗣𝗮𝘆𝗣𝗮𝗹 𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗮 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗹 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗲 𝗮 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀. 𝗜𝗳 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗾𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀, 𝗽𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗔𝗖𝗘 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝘁 𝟮𝟭𝟵-𝟲𝟲𝟭-𝟮𝟮𝟳𝟭. 𝗧𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝘆𝗼𝘂.

09/29/2026

WE DON’T GET THERE ALONE.
When we earned our Golden Ticket to the World Food Championships, we knew we had a huge opportunity in front of us, but we also knew getting there would take more than just the three of us.
We asked our family, friends, local businesses, and community to believe in Blue Collar Bros. and become part of this journey.
You answered.
To every single person and business who became a BLUE COLLAR PARTNER THANK YOU. 🙏
Whether you supported us personally, put your company’s name behind us, shared our story, or simply encouraged us along the way, you helped make this possible.
These aren’t just names and logos on a graphic. These are the people and businesses who believed in us.
When we roll into Indianapolis in October and step onto the stage at the WORLD FOOD CHAMPIONSHIPS, we’re carrying every one of you with us.
We’re proud to represent Northwest Indiana.
We’re proud to represent the blue-collar community.
And we’re proud to have all of you on our team.
🔥 19 PARTNERS. ONE TEAM. ONE DREAM. 🔥
From us to you, THANK YOU for believing in Blue Collar Bros.
WORLD FOOD CHAMPIONSHIPS HERE WE COME!
EARNED. NOT GIVEN. 🇺🇸
Josh Verbish Kyle Metz Karrah Metz

09/19/2026

Gnoktoberfest is almost here! Next Saturday, September 26, the Blue Collar Bros. team of with our friends at Gnosis brewing. We will be serving our German style menu from 2 PM until sell out. Be sure to try our Gnowledgewurst with delicious cabbage and noodles. Another specialty item is our pulled pork topped with mustard sauce on a pretzel slider bun. See you all next Saturday.

09/15/2026

Built for the grill. Proven in competition. Made for everything.
Blue Collar Bros. All-Purpose BBQ Seasoning brings bold flavor whether you’re cooking chicken, ribs, steak, seafood, veggies or breakfast the next morning.
Rough Hands. Tender Meats. 🇺🇸🔥

09/09/2026

Well…that didn’t take long!
Friday we stocked our first ever case of Blue Collar Bros. All-Purpose BBQ Seasoning at Welch’s Stop & Shop in St. John. Welch's Stop & Shop
Today, 2 bottles left! 🤯
So we brought in 2 more cases and got those shelves restocked!
Thank you to everyone supporting Blue Collar Bros. and thank you to Welch’s Stop & Shop for taking a chance on a local Northwest Indiana brand.
If you haven’t grabbed a bottle yet, they are officially RESTOCKED!
Rough Hands Tender Meats

09/04/2026

Blue Collar Bros. Original Blend
Grab yours today at Welch’s Stop & Shop located in St. John, IN.
The same seasoning we use on our Award Winning Ribs, Shrimp Skewers and Pulled Pork!

Josh Verbish Kyle Metz Karrah Metz

09/03/2026

FULL STORY!!!
Check us out on LOCAL 219
We start at the 15:11 min mark on the video!
Our story, World Food Championships, Blue Collar Bros. All Purpose Season, and next events! Thank you!
Josh Verbish Kyle Metz Karrah Metz

09/02/2026

10 Year Anniversary Art Show

BACKPIECE: Outside the Suit
We’re marking a full decade of Blacklisted Tattoo Lounge with our biggest art show yet — a dedicated backpiece exhibition. Original work only, all on traditional Arches paper (22×30”).

Artists bringing the real s**t to the walls.
Making this the best artshow yet!!

Food, drinks, music… and as always, BLUE COLLAR BROS serving up the meats!
October 30, 2026
Blacklisted Tattoo Lounge
1003 E. Summit St, Crown Point
Come through.