July Events in Illinois

Ribfest

July 2-5, 2020, Naperville

Get those napkins ready for this year’s Ribfest in Naperville. The finger lickin’ festival features some of the best barbecue ribs, pulled pork, barbecue chicken and signature sauces from vendors around the country.

Raising money and awareness for child abuse and domestic violence, the event features a variety of live music plus fun activities such as carnival rides, a petting zoo and inflatables.

The annual rib competition includes winners in Best Ribs, Best Sauce and Kids’ Choice categories. Craving something beyond barbecue? Don’t worry. Lots of other food vendors will be on site with offerings such as pizza, ice cream, fried veggies, sweet corn on the cob and more.

For more information, visit ribfest.net or call (630) 259-1129.