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Music Festival

GET YOUR RIBFEST TICKETS NOW!

$5/day or $10/weekend per person (over 1 year old). Purchase online or in person. Cash only at the door. All vendors only take cash.

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BBQ lovers, mark your calendars—McKenzie Towne Ribfest 2025 is bringing the heat with this NEW event!! We’re teaming up with Western Canada Ribfest to serve up award-winning ribs, exciting entertainment, and non-stop family fun. It’s a weekend you won’t want to miss!

What's Cooking:

  • World-Class Ribs: Savor mouthwatering BBQ from some of the best rib trucks in Western Canada. Smoked, sauced, and grilled to perfection! **CASH PURCHASES ONLY

  • Live Entertainment: Enjoy an amazing lineup of live performances, keeping the energy high all weekend long.

  • Vendors Village: Browse and shop from local makers, artisans, and businesses offering unique finds.

  • Kids’ Zone: Let the little ones loose in our fun-filled area with bouncy castles, carnival games, and more!

  • GellyBall YYC: Get ready for heart-pounding action with zero bruises—just non-stop laughter and big smiles! Gellyball YYC delivers thrilling, eco-friendly fun for all ages with100% biodegradable gel blasters. This is a perfect addition to Ribfest. $5 per person cash & (Adult/Child)

Event Details:

Dates: August 22–24, 2025


Times:

  • Friday: 11 AM – 10 PM

  • Saturday: 11 AM – 10 PM

  • Sunday: 11 AM – 7 PM


Admission:

  • DAILY ADMISSION: $5 per person (Adult/Child) 

  • WEEKEND ADMISSION: $10 per person (Adult/Child)

  • * $5 cash at the door (GST included)

  • **Please note, debit/credit ticket purchases at the gate are subject to a 2% processing fee, get them before for no extra cost!

  • The admission ticket is for admission only! It is cover for all entertainment inside the event (listed above). Just as if you were to go to a concert, you buy a ticket and food and drink are seperate.


Location: McKenzie Towne Station (Park n' Ride)

  • 68 McKenzie Towne Gate, Calgary​

  • Please note, there will be limited parking available. Please try to take transit or walk if possible. 

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Volunteer for Ribfest

  • 15 volunteers for set-up Thursday

  • 15 volunteers for tear down Sunday night

  • 2 volunteer per gate to sell tickets and 1 to welcome and stamp wrists

  • 5 site services: ensuring site is clean, changing garbages and recycling, wiping tables

  • 2 volunteers to supervise the family zone

  • 1 volunteer per bouncy castles


Set-Up (Thursday)

Tear Down (Sunday Night)

Ticket Booth

Clean Team

Family Zone

Carnival Team

Friday - 10:45am to 2:45pm

Friday - 2:30pm to 6:30pm

Friday - 6:15pm to 10:15pm

Saturday - 10:45am to 2:45pm

Saturday - 2:30pm to 6:30pm

Saturday - 6:15pm to 10:15pm

Sunday - 10:45am to 3:30pm

Sunday - 3:15pm to 7:15pm

(SET UP) Thursday - 11am to 3pm

(TEAR DOWN) Sunday - 7pm to 9pm

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Music Festival

GET YOUR RIBFEST TICKETS NOW!

$5/day or $10/weekend per person (over 1 year old). Purchase online or in person. Cash only at the door. All vendors only take cash.

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