Hendricks County Rib-Fest and BBQ

Hendricks County Rib-Fest has become one of the largest local traditions drawing people from all over Hendricks County and the surrounding counties. It features live entertainment, games for kids, hot air balloons, lots of food and fireworks! Local restaurants compete for the "Best Ribs" & "Best Sauce" bragging rights by local celebrity judges.

Schedule of Events:

7:15am - 8:45am: Rib Run Packet Pickup

9:00am - 10:00am: 5K Rib Run

10:00am - 8:00pm: Craft Fair

10:00am - 10:20am: Kids Riblet Run

10:00am: Rib-Fest Opens

2:00pm: Judging Begins for "Best Ribs" & "Best Sauce"

3:00pm - 8:00pm: Petting Zoo

4:00pm - 6:00pm: Hendricks Heritage Expo

4:00pm - 4:30pm: Reese Speckman

4:30pm - 5:15pm: Lenox Monroe

5:30pm - 7:30pm: GrooveSmash

8:00pm - 9:30pm: Crush: Bon Jovi Experience

​8:45pm - 9:30pm: Balloon Glow (times may vary)

FIREWORKS AT DARK!!