Comox Valley Ribfest 2025
A 3-day Food and Music Festival for people of all ages at Cumberland Village Park. Proceeds will support local and international Rotary projects.
Friday, August 22nd – 11am – 9pm
Saturday, August 23rd – 11am – 9pm
Sunday, August 24th – 11am to 7pm
FAQ
- Entry is by donation.
- There is a bicycle lockup station.
- The average cost of ribs for 2 is $35.
- No dogs allowed (except for service animals).
- There will be a 50/50 draw with the winner announced late Sunday.
- Most vendors and ribbers will accept card payments, but please try to bring cash.
- Remember to vote for your favourite ribs before leaving.
NO SMOKING ON SITE!
What’s on the Menu at RibFest?
A lot more than Ribs are on offer at RibFest!
- A full rack of Ribs
- ½ rack of Ribs
- ½ Chicken
- ¼ Chicken
- Ribs & Chicken (4 bones & ¼ chicken)
- Ribs & Pork (4 bones & 4 oz pulled pork)
- 1 pound Pulled Pork
- 1 pound Brisket
- Pulled Pork Sandwich
- Brisket Sandwich
- Boss’s Feast (3 meat with sides)
- Cornbread
- Sides:
o Baked Beans
o Slaw
o Mac & Cheese
Ribbers
We collected 5 of the best Canadian Ribbers to compete for the title of 2025 Comox Valley People’s Choice. BBQ done right!
Prairie Smoke & Spice BBQ
World Championship Barbecue!
Grizzly BBQ
Boss Hogs
Taste the Smokin' Difference!
Gator BBQ
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Smoke Dem Bones
The art of cooking food low and slow is as rewarding as well as relaxing. It allows one to slow down and take time out from our busy lives and concentrate on one thing and forget about the rest. The end result is fantastic food with peace of mind. Smoke Dem Bones soon...
Entertainment
RIBFEST 2024 is a 3-day Music and Food Festival for people of all ages at Cumberland Village Park the last weekend of August.