November 5, 2026Now is the time to apply for your chance to perform at the 17th running of Brantford Kinsmen Ribfest, August 6th – 8th, 2027 in Brantford. Blues, Classic Rock, Country and R&B cover bands – we are searching for professional and reputable musicians to entertain at our family-friendly event! If you are well-established, have a significant […]
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November 1, 2026Brantford Kinsmen Ribfest 2027 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 & beyond! In […]
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October 21, 2026The 17th Annual Brantford Kinsmen Ribfest is accepting applications for food Vendors. This festival is held at in Brantford on August 6th – 8th, 2027. This festival features five Ribbers, many wonderful and unique market vendors, food trucks and lots of fun! This is a huge event with an expected attendance of 30,000+ customers. If […]
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October 9, 2026THANK YOU, BRANTFORD! We are incredibly honoured and grateful to receive the 2026 Tourism Champion Award presented by Discover Brant at the BRANTastic! Small Business Awards Show! A huge thank you to everyone who supports Brantford Kinsmen RibFest, from our amazing sponsors and dedicated volunteers to our community partners and the thousands of people who […]
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October 8, 2026Save the date – The Steering Committee for the Brantford Kinsmen Ribfest is already working on plans for summer of 2027. Our 2027 dates will be AUGUST 6, 7, 8 – 2027 and we’re gradually updating the website as things get finalized. But in the meantime, check out our website to see videos and photographs […]
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September 4, 2026We’re looking for new Sponsors/Partners to JOIN OUR 2027 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 12, 2026THANK YOU EVERYONE FOR 2026 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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June 1, 2026TD Bank – 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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May 6, 2026Brantford Kinsmen Ribfest CommunityVotes Brantford 2026 We are proud to announce that we have won TWO GOLD AND TWO SILVER: GOLD Event and Party Planning Food Trucks SILVER BBQ Restaurants Southern Restaurants Thank you to our amazing customers and the Brantford community for your continued support. We couldn’t have done it without you! We look […]
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