Rib Cook-Off Rival

Schedule

Sat Jun 20 2026 at 11:00 am to 03:00 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

500 N Carpenter Rd, Modesto, CA, United States, California 95351 | Modesto, CA

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Rib Cook-Off is BACK!
After an 11-year run and a long pause, the Rib Cook-Off returns on June 20th, 11–3 for an afternoon of smoky competition, great food, and community bragging rights.
Contestants Wanted!
Think you’ve got the best ribs around? We’re looking for teams to compete.
$100 entry (ribs provided)
Prizes for 1st, 2nd, 3rd + People’s Choice
Not competing? It's $20 to taste test and vote.

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500 N Carpenter Rd, Modesto, CA, United States, California 95351

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