Get ready, Penticton — the BIGGEST rib festival in the Okanagan is BACK and smokier than ever! From July 25th to 27th, Penticton Ribfest is taking over Okanagan Lake Park for three full days of mouth-watering BBQ, live music, cold drinks, and family-friendly fun — all set against one of the most beautiful backdrops in BC.
What’s Cooking?
• Award-winning ribbers from across Canada serving up the juiciest, sauciest, fall-off-the-bone BBQ you’ve ever tasted
• A mouthwatering mix of food trucks and sweet treats
• A massive Kid Zone with inflatables and fun for all ages
• A slo-pitch softball tournament and ball hockey games throughout the weekend
• An epic music lineup featuring The Shenanigans, Unified, Down and Dirty, and Pistol Whip the Devil bringing live entertainment all weekend long
Admission is FREE, but if you’re looking to level up your experience…Upgrade your Ribfest with:
• All-You-Can-Eat Pass – For the rib lovers who go big or go home
• Fast Pass Wristband – Skip the line and get straight to the good stuff
Whether you’re a BBQ connoisseur, a festival junkie, or just looking for a great time with the family — this is the summer event you don’t want to miss.
Bring your appetite and meet us at the lake!
Location: Okanagan Lake Park, Penticton
Dates: July 25-27, 2025