The Naperville Ribfest is an annual
ribfest
A ribfest (short for rib festival), sometimes called a rib cook-off, is a type of food festival that occurs throughout the United States and Canada.
Ribfests typically attract large crowds
Background
The size of each ribfest is often measured by ...
held at Knoch Park in
Naperville, Illinois
Naperville ( ) is a city in DuPage County, Illinois, DuPage and Will County, Illinois, Will counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. It is in the Chicago metro area, west of the city.
Naperville was founded in 1831 by Joseph Naper. The city was ...
over the
Fourth of July
Independence Day (colloquially the Fourth of July) is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the Declaration of Independence, which was ratified by the Second Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, establishing the United States ...
weekend. It is a fundraiser that involves food, live music and carnival rides. The first Naperville Ribfest was inaugurated in 1988. The 2022 ribfest will occur at the DuPage County Fairgrounds in
Wheaton, Illinois
Wheaton is a suburban city in Milton and Winfield Townships and is the county seat of DuPage County, Illinois. It is located approximately west of Chicago. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 52,894, which was estimated ...
.
References
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External links
Official website
Food and drink festivals in the United States