Friday, June 13, 2014

Ribfest Musical Lineup Released, Beer Tent Volunteers Sought

The Windy City Ribfest takes place in Uptown for the fifth consecutive year, on July 4th, 5th and 6th. As usual, the 4700 block of Broadway will be filled with booths, ribbers, a craft beer tent, a kids play area, and the main entertainment stage.  All this for a $5 daily suggested donation, which goes primarily to Uptown United.

The Chamber is looking for volunteers to work at the new craft beer tent.  Shifts are four hours in length.  Volunteers will receive a commemorative t-shirt.  Email keith@uptownbusinesspartners.com to sign up or request more information.

The musical acts on the main stage will be:

Friday 
  • 5:30pm - Cat Fight (2 sets!)
  • 8:30pm - Who's Bad (Michael Jackson Tribute) 
Saturday
  • 12:15pm - Hello Weekend
  • 2:00pm - SuĂ©nalo
  • 4:15pm - JT Hodges
  • 6:15pm - Jamie Lono & Noble Heart
  • 8:30pm - Cowboy Mouth
Sunday
  • 12:15pm - The Rave
  • 2:00pm - Crush on Radio
  • 3:30pm - Vintage Blue
  • 5:00pm - Sgt. Popgrass
  • 6:30pm - People's Choice 'Best Ribs" Winner Announced! 
  • 6:45pm - Trippin Billies
You can learn more about the fest, including parking, sponsors, participating ribbers, and vendor information, here.

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