Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the cost of admission?
Free!

Q: What is the event address?
A: Brockville Ribfest is located at:  Hardy Park in Brockville. Across from 80 Water St. West, the corner of Water St. and Home St., Brockville, ON

Q: Do vendors/beer tent accept Visa/Mastercard or debit?
Depends! BBBSLG trailers and tents do accept credit or debit. Majority of the Ribbers accept CASH only. There will be ATMs on site for your convenience. 

Q: What other kinds of foods are available in addition to ribs?
There are plenty of other foods available, including:

•     Blooming onions
•     Chicken
•     Hot dogs
•     Sausages
•     French fries & poutine
•     Funnel cakes
•     Popcorn
•     Corn
•     Lemonade
•     Ice cream
•     Candy
•     Slushies
•     And more!

Q: Can I bring my dog or other pets?
Yes, but all animals need to be on a leash. No animals allowed in the beer tent.

Q: Where can I park?
You may park along any of the city streets. Please obey the parking rules as some streets only allow parking for certain lengths.

Q: What are the hours of operation?
Brockville Ribfest spans four days:

• Thursday: 11:00am to 11:00pm
• Friday: 11:00am to 11:00pm
• Saturday: 9:30am to 11:00pm
• Sunday: 11:00am to 6:00pm

Q: Do the ribbers serve gluten-free food?
Yes, some do. Ribs Royale and Silver Bullet have gluten-free sauce and rubs on their food. Some of the sauces for sale are not gluten free.

Q: I’m not from the area. Where can I stay?

Brockville Tourism has a listing of accommodations in the area including: Hotels, Motels, Inns, Bed and Breakfasts, Campgrounds, and RV Parks.