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DATE
May 31, 2024
TIME
11:00 am - 7:00 pm
LOCATION
3975 Portage Ave., Winnipeg
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Winnipeg Rib Fest

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Calling All BBQ Enthusiasts! The Winnipeg Rib Fest Sizzles into Action!

Get ready for a weekend of finger-lickin' good fun at the Winnipeg Rib Fest, returning to Assiniboia Downs from May 31st to June 2nd, 2024. This popular stop on the Western Canada Rib Fest Tour promises a sizzling celebration of barbecue and family entertainment.

Here's a taste of what awaits:

Award-Winning Ribs: Dive into succulent, fall-off-the-bone ribs, cooked to perfection by renowned pitmasters. Brace yourself for a battle of flavors as these experts compete for the title of rib king (or queen!).

Food Truck Extravaganza: Venture beyond ribs and explore a delectable array of food trucks offering a wide variety of treats to tantalize your taste buds.

Family-Friendly Fun: The entire crew is welcome! Live music creates a vibrant atmosphere, while exciting kids' activities ensure entertainment for all ages.

Admission: $5

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Whether you're a seasoned rib aficionado or a curious newcomer, the Winnipeg Rib Fest offers a weekend of delicious food, exciting entertainment, and family fun. Mark your calendars and get ready to experience the sizzle!

What: Winnipeg Rib Fest, a stop on the Western Canada Rib Fest Tour

When: May 31st – June 2nd, 2024

  • Friday & Saturday: 11am – 9pm
  • Sunday: 11am – 7pm

Where: Assiniboia Downs, 3975 Portage Ave

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Assiniboia Downs, 3975 Portage Ave.
Winnipeg, R3K 2E9 CA
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31 May 2024
11:00 am - 7:00 pm
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