Ribfest is back!

You asked, we listened!

The Great American Ribfest is firing up at the Lancaster County Super Fair, August 6-8, 2026. This 3-day festival brings award-winning barbecue from across the country and Nebraska, including mouth watering ribs, brisket, pulled pork, and more. Enjoy live music, cold beer, cooking demonstrations, and vendor booths featuring sauces, rubs, and BBQ essentials.

The Official Hotel of Ribfest:

Ribber Line-Up

VIP & People’s Choice Packages

Get the Ultimate BBQ Experience!

Want to skip the lines and sample the best BBQ? The Rib Sampler Package lets you taste 10 ribs from five top vendors with a FastPass for quicker access!

Or, enjoy world-class ribs & bull riders at the same time with our VIP Bulls & BBQ Package that includes Grandstand Entry, Super Fair Entry, Free Parking, plus a 3-bone Rib Dinner – provided by RedLinc BBQ, pickup at the Grandstand upon arrival.

Mark your calendars, grab your BBQ crew, and get ready for a smokin’ good time!

Buy VIP Bulls & BBQ Package     Buy Rib Sampler Plate