Yankton Ribfest

Yankton Ribfest
Saturday, Jun 10, 2023 at 11:00am
Downtown Meridian District 3rd Street

Ribfest 2023 will be held June 10th.

RIBFEST WILL BE DOWNTOWN AGAIN FOR 2023! 

With last year being a huge success we are eager for the 2023 year!  We are proud to say the event will stay downtown Meridian District 3rd street again this summer with food and entertainment for the whole family! 

It is Yanktons first big event of the summer with something for everyone!

Ribfest will have a designated kids area with lots of activities including face painting, inflatables, & balloon animals.

Food vendors will be open from 11 am to 10 pm.

The amateur rib competitors will be providing samples for tase testing to vote for the People's Choice Awards. 

New This Year is the Devil Dogs Hot Rods & Hogs Car & Bike Show

Back Again This Year is a Cornhole Tournament

Sign up at Noon on the corner of Cedar and 3rd Street. $40 per team. Starts at 1pm. $1,000 for 1st place winner. Cornzilla will be starting at Noon - $5.00 per person. BAGS will be provided.

Free Outdoor Event & Concerts

11am-midnight

?June 10th, 2023 located in downtown Yankton, SD.

Ribfest will have a designated kids area with lots of activities including face painting, inflatables, & balloon animals.

The Amateur Contest will be held on Walnut Street

7am-5:30pm-Judging at 6:30 pm

Band line up:

11am - 2pm: Ten Dollar Trio

2pm - 5pm: Rock Hardys

5pm - 8pm: Buckmiller Schwager Band

8pm - Midnight: Wakefield

Food Vendors include:

Hawks Heartland BBQ, Heck's Barbeque, Boki Food Truck & Lemonaid Stand, Kepp's Chislic, Sheep Flockers, Hungry Dog, Up In Smoke, Broken Trellis, Berry Brook, Scotty D's, Berisimo, Bro Burger Bar, & Sweet Treats.

Cornhole Tournament

Sign up at Noon on the corner of Cedar and 3rd Street. $40 per team. Starts at 1pm. $1,000 for 1st place winner. Cornzilla will be starting at Noon - $5.00 per person. BAGS will be provided.

Cornhole Tournament Rules:

Use only provided bags. Double elimination. Best 2 of 3 to 21 in first round and in winners bracket. Rubber match is to 15. Loser bracket, 1 game only to 21. 

If tournament is called off after the start due to wseather, only those in winner's bracket will split entry fee money. If a second championship game is played, it's to 15 only. 1 game. 

New This Year- Devil Dogs Hot Rods & Hogs Car & Bike Show

11am-4pm.

Judging starts at 1pm

Located on Cedar Street (between 4th & 2nd)

Date: June 10 

Location: Downtown Meridian District 3rd street 

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