The Great Midwest Rib Fest

Summer sizzles as The Great Midwest Rib Fest returns to Mystic Lake with three days of food, music and fun. Get ready for outdoor concerts by Sawyer Brown, Blues Traveler and Hanson, mouthwatering ribs and more at summer’s ultimate pig-nic!


🎶 HOG HEAVEN FOR MUSIC LOVERS 🎶
Experience three days of unforgettable memories under the sun with free concerts by iconic artists like Sawyer Brown on Thursday, July 24, Blues Traveler on Friday, July 25, and Hanson on Saturday, July 26!


🔥 THE HEAT IS ON: TOP PITMASTERS BRING THEIR BEST BBQ 🔥
Sink your teeth into delicious fall-off-the-bone ribs while award-winning pitmasters compete for bragging rights and over $19,000 cash!


🍴 THE GREAT MIDWEST RIB FEST WORLD RIB EATING CHAMPIONSHIP 🍴
Watch renowned competitive eaters do their best to demolish a mountain of pork meat! See if anyone can beat the World Record of 13.76 pounds in just 12 minutes.


🐖 PIG OUT 🐖
In addition to the world’s best ribs, you’ll also find beverage tents, Kernel’s Sweet Corn, Original Hockey Mom Brownies, Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream and more!


🎁 FREE GIFT WITH THE MYSTIC SLOTS APP 🎁
Show the Mystic Slots app on your phone at the App Giveaway tent for a FREE gift!