Canceled for 2021! We hope to see you in 2022!
Why did we postpone the Festival?
Unfortunately due to the large number of restrictions that would be required to meet Covid-19 regulation, the board decided that the festival would not be possible in 2021. We hope to have the 2022 festival as scheduled.
What:
A two day summer street celebration featuring live blues music, world-class ribs, a wide variety of quality non-rib food options, children's activities, fan-cooled dining areas, and a beer & wine garden for our Blues/Rib-loving guests 21 and over.
When:
July 31st & August 1st, 2020
RAIN OR SHINE!
Where:
Historic Downtown Canal Winchester
Radiating out from closed intersection of High & Waterloo Streets
Parking:
On/Off-street public parking is available in the areas adjacent to the festival grounds. Handicap tag and sticker parking available at the West Waterloo Street entrance east of Washington Street.
As Ohio's only Blues & Ribs festival, this event draws serious rib and blues aficionados from around the state with annual attentance estimates in excess of 32,000! We offer sponsorship opportunities, click HERE for more info.
Area Lodging:
Here's where you can find quality lodging around the festival!
Guidelines:
We want to make sure that our festival is an enjoyable experience for EVERYONE. In that spirit, there are a few guidelines that we ask our guests to observe!
- Bring portable chairs, as house seating is limited.
- No coolers or outside food will be permitted on festival grounds.
- No skateboards, rollerblades, bicycles, scooters, or any other "recreational wheels" are permitted on festival grounds.
- Please leave your pets at home!