April 6, 2026Our entire Ribfest entertainment roster is booked and confirmed! A sincere #thankyou goes out to the 250+ artists/bands who applied for one of the 9 spots on our schedule; every year the decision(s) get more difficult! We’ll be announcing our complete lineup the first week of June. With a terrific balance of familiar faces, local […]
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February 21, 2026The Brantford Kinsmen Ribfest is a fun family community festival held in Brantford on AUGUST 7, 8, 9 – 2026. We are looking for 50 volunteers to help out with tasks such as setting up, taking down, ground maintenance, drink servers greeters and selling raffle tickets. The hours are flexible; the event times vary, so […]
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January 12, 2026The Annual Brantford Ribfest is accepting applications for Food/Market Vendors. This festival is held on August 7th – 9th, 2026. Now is the time to apply for your chance to attend! We are already over 25% sold out of spots from our repeat vendors! This festival features five Ribbers, many wonderful and unique vendors, food […]
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September 4, 2025We’re looking for new Sponsors/Partners to JOIN OUR 2026 TEAM, find out more below! Now is the time to apply for your chance to participate/sponsor/support! Brantford Kinsmen Ribfest Want to put your product or business in-front of 30,000+ REAL people this summer?! We’re looking for local, regional, and provincial Sponsors/Partners to join our ever growing […]
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August 25, 2025Employer Information Employer Brantford Kinsmen Club City Brantford Province Ontario Contact Name Brantford Kinsmen Contact Email info@brantfordkinsmen.ca Sub Sector Volunteering Position(s) We’re looking for qualified people to fill the following position(s). • Ribbers, Food & Retail Vendors • Logistics & Security • Entertainment & Stage • Sponsorship & Funding • Marketing & Promotions • Volunteer […]
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August 19, 2025Save the date – The Steering Committee for the Brantford Kinsmen Ribfest is already working on plans for summer of 2026. Our 2026 dates will be AUGUST 7, 8, 9 – 2026 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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