Bayshore Community Centre
1900 3rd Avenue EastThe 14th Annual Owen Sound Ribfest X 2026 is presented by Gelateria Italiana and will take place on Friday, Sept 18 to Sunday, Sept 20 2026, held at Bayshore Community Centre. Produced by Ontario Festival Group. We are bringing North America’s Best Rib Teams. These “Pitmasters” are ready to serve you and your friends Award-Winning, Mouth-Watering BBQ Smoked Ribs, Tender Pulled Pork, Juicy Smoked Brisket, BBQ Chicken, Smoked Sausage and those huge Beef “Dino” Ribs.
There will be a variety of festival foods like corn dogs, roasted corn, poutines, funnel cakes and of course to wash it all down nice cold beer. There will be plenty of activities including a Kids Zone, Face painting, Marketplace, Artisans and more… Watch Live Music all weekend long featuring Tributes and a variety of local bands. Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, & Like us on Facebook for daily updates!
🚗 FREE PARKING | FREE CONCERT WITH ADMISSION | PET FRIENDLY
🎟️ $5 ADMISSION, CHILDREN 10 & UNDER FREE
ADMISSION TICKET PURCHASES
Admission Ticket purchases can be done online or in person at our front entrance.
Bayshore Community Centre
1900 3rd Avenue East
Ribfest X, produced by Ontario Festival Group, is a proven, large-scale BBQ festival series with over 13 years of successful event delivery across Ontario. Showcasing top rib teams from across North America, live entertainment, and family-friendly programming, Ribfest X attracts strong attendance and repeat visitors year after year.
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