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Porky's Rib Fest

Porky’s Rib Fest Coming to Toyota Park June 26-29

Featuring an Appearance from Rare Earth on Sunday June 29th

Kick-off your summer in a big way at Porky’s Rib Fest at Toyota Park, 7000 S. Harlem Ave. in Bridgeview from June 26th through June 29th. The annual four-day festival features live entertainment all weekend long, including an appearance by Rare Earth on Sunday June 29th. Porky’s Rib Fest is a one-of-a-kind festival, offering something for everyone - four days of great food, great music and fun for all ages!

Porky’s Rib Fest offers tantalizing ribs from premier rib vendors; live entertainment from Classic Rock to Country and Blues; a huge carnival for the kid in everyone; a spectacular fireworks show on Saturday evening, June 28th; and a petting zoo. New to Porky’s Rib Fest this year is the Mega Beer Fest, June 27-28, featuring a selection of over 75 craft beers for sampling from around the world!

Rib vendors include local and international favorites, including: Chicago BBQ Company, Uncle Bub’s BBQ from Westmont, Robinsons Ribs, Famous Daves, Texas Thunder BBQ and even Aussom Aussie Australian BBQ from Down Under. Other great food choices are available.

Headlining the live musical entertainment will be Rare Earth, performing from 9pm-10:30pm, Sunday June 29th. Performances from Tynan, Crazy Uncles, ZZ Top Tribute Band Eliminator, Back Country Roads, Screamin’ End, Brother Trouble, Brushville, Maxwell Mojo and Rolling Stones Tribute Band Hot Rocks will fill out the schedule.

Porky’s Rib Fest hours are 4pm-11pm on Thursday and Friday, June 26-27; 1pm-11pm on Saturday, June 28; and from Noon to 11pm on Sunday, June 29.

Parking is free if tickets are purchased online at TicketWiz.us. Admission is free for children under 6. For more information visit www.porkysribfest.com and www.megabeerfest.com.

Porky’s Rib Fest is presented by Mega Events, Inc., P.O. Box 720, Summit, IL 60501. For more information, contact Gail McNicholas at Mega Events, Inc. at 312-931-0679 or email: gailmcnicholas.megaevents@gmail.com.

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