Imagine a day filled with smokey tender ribs, cold craft beer, and amazing live entertainment. Did that thought excite you? If it did and you’re from Kitchener, Ontario, mark your calendars on July 18- 20 for the Kitchener Ribfest & Craft Beer Show. From mouth-watering ribs and chicken, delicious craft beer and crisp cider, to thrilling live music performances, and fun inflatable activities and face painting sessions, there is an activity for everyone in this festival. Admission is free, but you are highly encouraged to donate to The Food Bank of Waterloo Region, a charity who distributes food to underprivileged folks around the region.

July 18-19 from noon to 10 p.m.
July 20 from noon to 6 p.m.

Victoria Park, Kitchener

Get ready for a sizzling good time at this year’s Kitchener Ribfest & Craft Beer Show from July 18 to 20 at Victoria Park. Enjoy mouth-watering barbecued ribs and chicken, savour a fantastic selection of Ontario craft beers, ciders, and cocktails, and enjoy live entertainment along with a kids fun zone. Admission is free, but donations to The Food Bank of Waterloo Region are welcomed at the gate.

Did you know that the Guinness World Record for the largest grilling lesson was achieved by Smithfield at Kansas City, Missouri, last April 27, 2017? How about the fact that the Guinness Book of records was started by a Guinness Brewery executive to settle a dispute over which game bird is the fastest in Europe? Amuse your friends with these trivia, and more, when you attend the Kitchener Ribfest & Craft Beer Show this July.