With just over one month away, Rotary Ribfest YYC is gearing up to be one of the most mouthwatering and exciting events! Are you a food enthusiast with a love for amazing BBQ? Do you like getting out to dance and support local artists? Then this is an event you simply cannot miss. Mark your calendars and bring your appetite Calgary!
The Calgary Stampede
Did you all have a chance to hit up the Calgary Stampede this year and sample all of the good food and snacks? I know a few of our YYC Food Truck vendors were there! With record-breaking attendance this year it made it the second-largest Calgary Stampede in history!
Spotlight on NEW Sponsors
Our list of sponsors is a lot longer – thank you all so much! Seeing the community come together for Rotary Ribfest YYC is truly inspiring, your dedication to making a positive impact on our community is also deeply appreciated and we look forward to creating cherished memories at this year’s event.
Our newest Half-Rack sponsor is Sun Spa! Based out of Calgary, this company provides the best deals on hot tubs and hot pools. If you’re looking to create a backyard oasis, Sun Spa is where you start! Visit their showroom in Calgary.
A few Giddy-Up Sponsors have also joined! MacKenzie Investments, a firm that delivers its investment offerings through a multi-boutique structure, with independent in-house investment teams, and Natural Calm, a company founded in 2005 by a husband and wife that wanted to bring health supplements to Canada.
A warm welcome to all of our new sponsors!
Musical Line-Up
Get ready to boogie all day and into the night! Here is our updated schedule for the local artists you’ll be supporting at Ribfest this year! They are all playing on the Remax Stage.
Friday, September 8
Lori Kole is our Friday opener; 5:00 – 7:00 PM
Jeff Catto headlining on night one: 7:30 – 9:30 PM
Saturday, September 9
Flaysher kicks off the Saturday show: 12:00 – 2:00 PM
Scott Pettigrew performs in the afternoon: 4:00 – 6:30 PM
The Steve McQueen Band is our Saturday headline act: 7:30 – 9:30 PM
Sunday, September 10
The Calverts on the stage: 12:00 – 2:00 PM
Randi Boulton headlines Sunday, and closes out our event: 4:30 – 6:30 PM
See you on the dance floor!
We can’t wait for Rotary Ribfest YYC to hit McMahon Stadium. Remember, it’s FREE to get in and FREE to park (or ride the LRT and walk across the pedestrian bridge). If you have any questions, please contact Rob at robwolfrotary@shaw.ca.