The 15th anniversary of Ribfest Chicago is slated for June 7-9 on Lincoln Ave. between Irving Park and Berteau.
The 3-day festival includes plenty of barbecue, plus the 4th annual RibMania challenge featuring 10 top-ranked professional eaters in a rib-eating contest on June 7.
In addition to live music courtesy of 20 scheduled bands, the annual Kids Square on June 8-9 will feature plenty of activities for children and families.
A $5 donation is requested.
For more information, visit www.Ribfest-Chicago.com or call the Northcenter Chamber of Commerce at (773) 525-3609.