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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March 11, 2025The Brantford Kinsmen Ribfest is presented by the Kinsmen Club of Brantford. #Kinsmen Club has been serving Brantford, Ontario & Brant County since 1941. In 2026, we will be celebrating 85 great years in this beautiful community we call home. Kinsmen have been involved in every citizen’s life through one of our many projects. Our […]
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