September 27, 2019Save the date – The Steering Committee for the Brantford Kinsmen Ribfest is already working on plans for summer of 2020. Our 2020 dates will be August 7 – 9, 2020 and we’re gradually updating the website as things get finalized. But in the meantime, check out our website to see videos and photographs from […]
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August 28, 2019THANK YOU EVERYONE FOR 2019 We get a lot praise from patrons who enjoyed the festival. Obviously, we appreciate all of it! We would just like to say thank you for being a part of our ribfest family. We are very grateful for your continued patronage because we wouldn’t be here without you. It takes […]
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August 26, 2019The winners of the Brantford Ribfest 2019 awards on Sunday August 11th where are as follows. Best Pig Rig Route 55 BBQ Best Sauce 3rd place – RazorBack BBQ 2nd place – Route 55 BBQ 1st place – Gator BBQ Best Chicken 3rd place – Brickyard BBQ 2nd place – Gator BBQ 1st place – […]
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August 7, 2019Brantford Kinsmen Ribfest 2019 The Brantford Ribfest Marketplace: The marketplace at the Brantford Ribfest celebration is always a popular spot with festival goers. A wide assortment of merchandise is available for purchase that will make the event that much more memorable for everyone. The Brantford Ribfest Marketplace will feature vendors from across the city & […]
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August 1, 2019Wanna WIN a chance to be a Judge to pick the best in Ribs, Chicken and delicious Sauces at Ribfest? Tell us how much you love BBQ and what makes you the BEST Judge on our Facebook page! Judging will be on Sunday August 11th at 1 p.m. Contest closes Monday August 5th. Winner will […]
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July 15, 2019Hey festival-goers. Great news. The Brantford Transit is again going to detour off the normal route in West Brant to accommodate Rib Fest 2019 festival goer’s. The Brantford Transit will be stopping and picking up right out front of the park, so to save yourself some time looking for parking, why not take the transit. […]
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July 2, 2019Yes, it’s Ribfest time, but it is also so much more! The 10th Annual Brantford Ribfest will take place at Cockshutt Park – 35 Sherwood Drive, Brantford. Yes, you can buy ribs/pulled pork/chicken from our 5 of the best professional ribbers from North America who are competing for the titles are Crazy Canucks BBQ, Bad […]
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June 15, 2019All of our 2018 Ribbers are returning for our 10th annual event! In fact, many of them have been with us since the very beginning! Over the course of our #BrantfordRibfest weekend, they’ll be competing for the top spot in 5 awards categories – Best Ribs, Best Chicken, Best Sauce, Best Pig Rig and the […]
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June 5, 2019Hey Festival lovers, our own Entertainment Coordinator & MC of the Brantford Kinsmen Ribfest – Jeffrey Harding had the pleasure of being interviewed on Rogers TV’s Brant Life. Check it out. http://rogerstv.com/media?lid=237&rid=54&gid=314753 Your mouth may be watering as Dave Carrol as he talks ribs, and the Brantford Kinsmen Ribfest coming up August 9-11, 2019 at […]
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June 1, 2019As promised, we proudly present our 2019 Entertainment Roster! With a terrific balance of familiar faces, local legends and new favourites, this year we’re offering something for every taste, from Blues and Classic Rock to Country and Soul! Mark your calendars and join us August 9th – 11th at Cockshutt Park! FRIDAY, AUGUST 9th 6:00pm […]
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May 1, 2019Air Bounce Inflatables Family Area All Air Bounce inflatables are 1 ticket each all weekend Ticket Prices are $3.00 each or 4 for $10.00 Air Bounce Ride All Day Wristbands $20.00 Small Bouncers Small Bouncers offer fun for little ones. They some features are a large jumping area, slide, the children will sure to be […]
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