Uxbridge Ribfest

Ribfest 2012 was a great success, and Ribfest 2013 is a great opportunity for vendors to sell their wares to the thousands of visitors who will be coming to Elgin Park, Uxbridge.

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If you’re looking to be a food vendor at the 2013 Uxbridge Ribfest, please fill out this online form!

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Please note! ALL Food Vendors require PRIOR APPROVAL from the Durham Health Department – If you do not already have approval, please contact them at 1-800-841-2729. Selling Unit = 1 vehicle (chip truck, ice cream van etc.) or stand alone booth. Multiple selling units pay per unit – $500.00 10’ x10’ Juice stands, etc. (to be determined by Games’ committee) – $250.00

Uxbridge Ribfest will be back July 19, 20, 21 for our 2nd annual!

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Our thanks to the guests, performers, ribbers, and sponsors who helped make this event possible!

Hope all is well…this fine summer!! so far

Looks like summer will be a little tastier in Elgin Park in a few weeks.

Manufactured by Jamie Colvin of Sonya Ontario, Canoe team and launch crew …  Dylan Colvin and his brother Ryan Colvin with photos by Riley Colvin…wow thats a lot of Colvins!!.

I (Steve Harrison) am in the water with flippers

The Uxbridge Ribfest will be held July 20,21 & 22 in picturesque Elgin Park Uxbridge.

Sponsored By Vince’s Markets, Miller Group, Pace Credit Union and Great Blue Heron Charity Casino.

A three day mouth watering extravaganza begins Friday with entertainment beginning @ 11am to 11pm, Saturday 11am to 11pm and Sunday 11am to 7pm.

A mini Midway from Ardo Amusements- a hop skip and a jump from good old TO.

The big smoke won’t be as smokey as Elgin Park at the end of July on a hot summers day!! A country atmosphere at its finest. Uxbridge Ribfest offers great food and fun times for the whole family.

Our Ribfest has a fantastic line-up of live bands, daily kids’ activities and fun for adults and kids alike! We have live music from the Rotary band shell set amongst 60 + 80 year old trees!! Live music from Johnny and the Machine, The Mudman, Julien Kelland, John Timmins and more!!

Feel the hot summer breeze while enjoying some of the tastiest ribs your taste buds have ever encountered!! Be sure to check back often to see what we have in store at the 2012 Uxbridge Ribfest. Car show July 21st with invited Tractors, snowmobiles, Harleys, classic cars & more!!

Music, food, fun and activities for everyone to enjoy.

BBQ pit bosses from around the province gather to showcase their talents and serve up award-winning barbeque to Uxbridge residents. This festival is unique to the town in that barbeque is the focal point of the event – offering the public a chance to sample a variety of barbeque recipes from across the nation and even Australia.

The Ribbers:

Horn Dawgs Smokin BBQ and Catering – Rob Butler and Donna Darling

Camp 31 – Bernie Gerl

Texas Rangers BBQ – Gus Kategiannis

Chopshop BBQ – Gus Kategiannis

Crazy Canuck Smokers – Heather Brynaert

Julien Kelland – a grade 8 honors student – will be playing live at Ribfest! We’ll be posting details shortly, but check out her great video.

http://www.durhamregion.com/community/article/1382926–uxbridge-ribfest-to-fall-off-the-bone-landing-in-elgin-park

The Ribfest kicks off on July 20 and the three-day event is expected to be fully loaded with fun for the entire family. Five local and national ribbers will be on site, serving up their slow-cooked specialties smothered in award-winning barbecue sauces.

A three-day lineup of live local bands, activities for kids and a mini midway will also be featured. On July 21, a classic car, snowmobile, tractor and motorcycle show kicks off the day.