Pembroke Ribfest

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Pembroke Ribfest Ribfest is back and bringing the heat this September 25th, 26th and 27th 2026!!!

We are bringing North America’s top rib teams to the heart of the Ottawa Valley! Not to mention a whole weekend of entertainment, family activities and of course, BBQ!

09/23/2026

🔥🏆 THE BIG RIB COMPETITION 🏆🔥

A huge thank you to RigoGuard Surface Solutions for sponsoring The Big Rib Competition at Pembroke Ribfest!

Our Ribbers will be battling it out for bragging rights in BEST RIBS and BEST SAUCE, and check out these AMAZING trophies made by Forged in Canada! 🇨🇦🏆

These trophies are seriously one of a kind and we can’t wait to see which Ribbers get to take them home!

Thank you to RigoGuard for helping us make the competition happen and for continuing to support our event and our community. ❤️

And a HUGE shoutout to Forged In Canada for absolutely knocking these trophies out of the park!

🔥 Who’s taking home Best Ribs and Best Sauce this year?! 👀

Sunny and 20!!! What a Pembroke Ribfest 2026 weekend presented by 401 Group Of Companies!We have a full weekend of Bands...
09/23/2026

Sunny and 20!!! What a Pembroke Ribfest 2026 weekend presented by 401 Group Of Companies!

We have a full weekend of Bands and BBQ with a whole lot more. The RE/MAX Pembroke Realty Ltd. Family Zone with their huge Hot Air Balloon!

A full weekend of entertainment brought to you by Legends - Finnigan's on the Thomas Cavanagh Construction Limited Stage!

The Big Rib Competition presented by RigoGuard Surface Solutions, where the Rib Teams will compete to win the Forged in Canada hand crafted trophies!

Come say hi to all the vendors in the Precision Textiles community market. Come see all the local crafts, treats and services all weekend long!

win some prizes and play some games in the Elite Property Care’s VIP area and participate in the Keymac Motorsports corn hole tournament!

More than just ribs! We have blooming onions, poutine, fresh cut fries, jerk chicken, ice cream, lemonade, hand crafted sandwiches, corn dogs, roasted corn and yams, dirty soda, and so much more.

LeisureDays RV Centre Pembroke, Sunbelt Rentals, Pet Valu Petawawa will all be on site to showcase their businesses.

And of course River Run Treats will be on site, always supporting the The City of Pembroke!

See you this weekend!

09/23/2026

This is sooooo exciting!!! The Balloon is coming!

THE OFFICIAL BAND LINEUP IS HERE!!!! It’s gonna be an awesome weekend. We can’t wait to see everyone
09/22/2026

THE OFFICIAL BAND LINEUP IS HERE!!!!
It’s gonna be an awesome weekend. We can’t wait to see everyone

🎸 IT’S OFFICIAL!! HERE IS OUR 2026 PEMBROKE RIBFEST BAND LINEUP! 🎸We’ve got a full weekend of live music coming to the P...
09/22/2026

🎸 IT’S OFFICIAL!! HERE IS OUR 2026 PEMBROKE RIBFEST BAND LINEUP! 🎸

We’ve got a full weekend of live music coming to the Pembroke Marina September 25–27! and Friday night we’re throwing it back with an 80’s Night! 🤘🎶 From tribute bands to some amazing local talent, it’s going to be one heck of a weekend. And don’t forget the Saturday Night After Party at Legends–Finnigan’s for the Jammy Jam Fundraiser!

We’re also VERY excited to announce Thomas Cavanagh Construction Limited as our Official Stage Sponsor! ❤️

Cavanagh has been building and supporting communities for more than 70 years. What started with one man and one truck in 1953 has grown into one of Eastern Ontario’s best known construction companies, working in construction, aggregates, asphalt, concrete, development and more.

A huge THANK YOU to the Cavanagh team for supporting Pembroke Ribfest and helping us bring three days of live entertainment to our community. We couldn’t do events like this without businesses that step up and get behind them. ❤️

🔥 September 25–27, 2026
📍 Pembroke Marina

Who are you most excited to see?! 🎸🔥

09/22/2026

Special announcement from our Family Zone Sponsor. You don't want to miss this!!

Ohhh this is a nice looking toy!
09/20/2026

Ohhh this is a nice looking toy!

We have partnered up with Whiskers and Alley Cats and Pawsitive Steps Dog Rescue. They will be there all weekend. They w...
09/20/2026

We have partnered up with Whiskers and Alley Cats and Pawsitive Steps Dog Rescue. They will be there all weekend. They will have a satellite location setup for anyone to bring in accessories for animals. Come down and support their cause during Ribfest next weekend.

09/15/2026

Winner winner Full Rack of Ribs dinner!!
Brenda Jamieson

Come and find us outside at Petawawa Showcase for the BIG RAFFLE!!! We are here until 6pm.
05/02/2026

Come and find us outside at Petawawa Showcase for the BIG RAFFLE!!!
We are here until 6pm.

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Pembroke Waterfront Park, First Responders Wy, K8A
Pembroke, ON
K8A5N5

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