# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Ribs & Rides : The Competition Heats Up 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: A community event benefiting Greater Mankato Area United Way!

Join us for an afternoon of incredible BBQ, amazing vehicles, and meaningful connection—all in support of our local community ?

What to expect:
? Mouthwatering ribs from local pitmasters
? A showcase of classic cars and cool rides
? Live music & great energy
? Drinks + fun extras hosted by Youth United
? Sweet treats 

Whether you’re a BBQ enthusiast, a car lover, or just looking for a fun way to spend time with family and friends—this event has something for everyone!

✨ Why it matters:
Every dollar raised supports the incredible work of Greater Mankato Area United Way—helping strengthen our community, support local families, and create lasting impact where it’s needed most.

? Location: Unique Classic Cars, Mankato MN 56001
? Date: Saturday, July 11, 2026 
⏰ Time: Classic Car Roll IN 10:00 - 2:00 PM 
*Rib Samples available after 1:00 PM 
*Award Ceremony 3:30 PM

? Get involved!
We’re currently looking for:
BBQ teams & rib competitors
Local businesses & sponsors

If you’re interested in participating or sponsoring, email Rachel.mcgregor@truerealestatemn.com

Bring your friends, bring your family, and come be part of something meaningful. We can’t wait to see you there! ?

#Ribs&Rides #MankatoEvents #SupportLocal #MoveWithMeaning #UnitedWay #CommunityStrong
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mankato/ribs-and-rides-the-competition-heats-up/200030003218812
- **Event Categories**: contests, music, live-music, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 189

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Mankato
- **state**: MN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Unique Classic Cars
- **lat**: 44.160649295115
- **long**: -93.944531679153
- **full address**: Unique Classic Cars, 2015 Bassett Drive Suite 200,Mankato, Minnesota, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Ribs & Rides : The Competition Heats Up  being held?
  - **A:** Ribs & Rides : The Competition Heats Up  takes place on Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Unique Classic Cars, 2015 Bassett Drive Suite 200,Mankato, Minnesota, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Ribs & Rides : The Competition Heats Up ?
  - **A:** Ribs & Rides : The Competition Heats Up  is organized by Rachel McGregor: True Real Estate/The Sota Group.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Ribs & Rides : The Competition Heats Up  is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Mankato, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 180+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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