The three-day event features a food festival, live music, cooking demonstrations, crafts, activities, bouncing houses, mechanical bull ride, and a sanctioned barbeque contest, the winners of which have the chance to compete in the Kansas City nationals.

The schedule is as follows:.

• Friday – 5pm to 10pm 
• Saturday – 11am to 10pm 
• Sunday – 11am to 5pm

The proceeds from the Hudson Valley RibFest enable the Highland Rotary Club to fund and support local and diverse causes.

Rain or shine. Pets not allowed.