Events Description
The Annual Whitby Ribfest will be back in 2026 to welcome over 50,000 guests who enjoy a great line up of awesome entertainment, savour the best ribs, laugh while taking advantage of a full midway experience, shop at the many marketplace vendors, and welcome a cold beverage on a hot summer weekend!
Kidfest is an area at Whitby Ribfest designed for young kids and little ones. It’s fun! fun!! fun!!! Bring your kiddies and little ones out for some smiles and giggles!
HOW MUCH
Tickets:
Donation Appreciated.
Friday, July 10th features two ways to experience Ribfest — choose your vibe!
Public Zone: Food trucks, vendors, bar and ribbers available to all guests. Seating availabe in the public zone.
Concert Zone: Concert ticket holders also access the concert zone beyond the wall for an unforgettable live music experience.
Concert: TBA
How to get tickets?
At the door
WHEN & WHERE
Date & Time:
July 10 to 12, 2026
Friday – 12pm – 11pm
Saturday – 11am – 11pm
Sunday – 11am – 8pm
Kidsfest: Saturday and Sunday, 12 pm to 5pm
203-269 Victoria St W, Whitby
The only official Parking for the Whitby Ribfest will be at the GO Transit Parking lot at the corner of Henry St. and Victoria St. Please respect our neighbors and local businesses and use only the official parking at GO Transit. Whitby Ribfest visitors may NOT park in the boat launch or either of the soccer field parking lots (Watson or Victoria).
Entrances
There are two entrances to the lot. One entrance is located off of Henry St. and one off of Victoria St. Please use extreme care when crossing the street and use the lights at Henry & Victoria Streets. This is a high traffic area, please do not jaywalk. The GO Transit lot is a short walk to the Whitby Ribfest gate.











