# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Ribs for the Ribbon 10th Annual BBQ Cook Off Competition 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: -16722 198th St, Big Lake, MN 55309

- EVERYONE is welcome to compete! New, Experienced,  
  Businesses or Citizens
- Silent Auction & 50/50 raffle
- Ticket sales start @ 1:00PM & public rib tasting starts @ 3:00PM
- $15 Rib Box (6 tickets=6 ribs & a People's Choice ticket)
- $3 each for additional tickets for one additional rib
- This is a Minnesota BBQ Society event!
- Awards for 1st, 2nd & 3rd place for ribs, chicken & the People's
 Choice!    
- Free parking 
- The Thirsty Bison will have bingo in the afternoon & a live band
   in the evening!
- The Big Lake Car Condos, across the street will be having an
   open house as well!
- Contact Doug Schultz @ (763) 479-9049 or Greg Green @ (612)
   446-9527
 - biglakebtyr@gmail.com

*This is our only fundraiser for the year!
It allows us to connect Big Lake Area Service Members, Veterans & their Families to resources and assistance.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/park-rapids/ribs-for-the-ribbon-10th-annual-bbq-cook-off-competition/200030095009404
- **Event Categories**: contests, fourth-of-july-bbq-festivals, music, entertainment, nonprofit, live-music, bingo
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Park Rapids
- **state**: MN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Thirsty Bison
- **lat**: 46.88585
- **long**: -94.93256
- **full address**: Thirsty Bison, 15781 209th Ave, Park Rapids, MN 56470, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Ribs for the Ribbon 10th Annual BBQ Cook Off Competition  being held?
  - **A:** Ribs for the Ribbon 10th Annual BBQ Cook Off Competition  takes place on Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Thirsty Bison, 15781 209th Ave, Park Rapids, MN 56470, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Ribs for the Ribbon 10th Annual BBQ Cook Off Competition ?
  - **A:** Ribs for the Ribbon 10th Annual BBQ Cook Off Competition  is organized by Service Members, Veterans, & Their Families.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Ribs for the Ribbon 10th Annual BBQ Cook Off Competition  is ideal for foodies, craft beverage enthusiasts, and festival fans looking for the best local flavors and experiences. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Park Rapids, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Ribs for the Ribbon 10th Annual BBQ Cook Off Competition  sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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