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Event:
Elkhorn Ribfest
Start:
July 15, 2026
End:
July 19, 2026
Cost:
Free
Category:
,
Updated:
July 11, 2016
Venue:
Walworth County Fair
Phone:
262-723-3228
Address:
411 East Court Street, Elkhorn, WI, 53121, United States
Elkhorn Ribfest, July 15-19, 2026 in Elkhorn, Wisconsin



Elkhorn Ribfest, Elkhorn, WisconsinElkhorn hosts Wisconsin’s largest BBQ Festival with Ribfest, which take place on the Walworth County Fairgrounds July 15-19, 2026!

Check out FIVE days of unbelievably delicious, mouth-watering barbecue and entertainment on the beautiful Walworth County Fairgrounds. This event features world-renowned professional BBQ champions, great entertainment, backyard grillers, an artisan village, and a ton of great live entertainment. Not only will you experience some of the best grillers and BBQers in the country, but plenty of other fun including beer and live music with plenty of family fun, including carnival rides and other kids’ activities!

FREE Admission and parking! Even free Wi-Fi, courtesy of Edge Broadband.

 

Music headliners include (the list will be growing, too!):

Bella Cain performing at Elkhorn Ribfest, Elkhorn, WisconsinWednesday, July 15th:
Cherry Pie

Thursday, July 16th:
Bella Cain

Friday, July 17th:
Madison County

Saturday, July 18th:
Rival 5
Kashmir: The Led Zeppelin Show
Buster Daizy

Sunday, July 19th:
TBA

Ribfest Hours are 3 pm – 11pm Wednesday, 11 am – 11 pm Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, and 11am – 9pm Sunday.

You’ll find the Walworth County Fairgrounds just east of downtown Elkhorn, the seat of Walworth County. The grounds can be accessed off Court Street (Highway 11) just west of the U.S. 12 freeway and just northwest of the U.S. 12/I-43 interchange. Highway 67 is just to the west.

Elkhorn Ribfest, Elkhorn, WisconsinElkhorn Ribfest Address:

411 East Court Street (Highway 11)
Elkhorn, WI 53121
(262) 723-3228
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