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Little Bear Ribfest

Little Bear Ribfest

Vernon Hills Park District’s 11th Annual Little Bear Ribfest

Little Bear Ribfest will be held Friday, August 19 from 6-11 pm and Saturday, August 20 from 4-11 pm in the Century Park Arboretum, 1002 Lakeview Parkway, Vernon Hills.

There is a $5 entry fee payable at the gate. Children 5 years and under are free.

Proceeds from Little Bear Ribfest support the Park District’s Family Scholarship Fund.

Numerous restaurants will be selling their delicious ribs and side dishes at a nominal cost. The Mundelein/Vernon Hills Rotary Club will be roasting corn and Bo-Bo's restaurant will be offering ice cream and other desserts.

Beverages will be plenty including a variety of beer, bourbon, wine and soda.

All of the entertainment showcases award winning blues artists!
Friday night's entertainment begins with The Chicago Experience at 7 pm, and Jake & Elwood take the stage at 9 pm.
Funky Mojo Daddy perform at 5 pm on Saturday night. Laura Rain & The Caesars follow at 7 pm and at 9 pm, Shawn Holt & The Teardrops take the stage.

Bring your lawn chairs and relax by the lake as you listen to the best blues music while enjoying delicious ribs and cold beverages!
Be sure to visit http://www.vhparkdistrict.org/little-bear-ribfest/ for more festival details.

Century Park
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Every week through Aug 20, 2022.
Friday: 06:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Saturday: 04:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Event Supported By

Vernon Hills Park District
Century Park
1002 Lakeview Parkway
Vernon Hills, Illinois 60061