The 2024 Marshfield Community Rib Cook-Off 12pm to 5pm
12:00pm Gates Open
Purchase wristbands online for $7/person in advance, or purchase at the gate for $10/person on Sept. 7th. Wristbands are required and cover the cost of admission, only. Rib tickets can be purchased the day of the event at booths located conveniently around the fairgrounds. A variety of food and drink items are available to purchase once inside the gates. Rib Cook-off wristbands are valid only from 12pm to 5pm on September 7th. If you wish to stick around for the MCRCO After Hours Event “When the Smoke Clears” featuring Divas With a Twist, you may purchase tickets separately. Learn More about MCRCO After Hours
12:00pm to 5:00pm – BBQ Ribs, Live Music, Family Activities
Purchase rib tickets at booths around the fairgrounds
Vote for People’s Choice Award to be announced one week later.
12:00pm to 5:00pm Fun & Free Activities for Kids of All Ages
Touch-A-Truck & Backyard Games
12:15pm to 4:15pm Live Music
Cindy Lou featuring Cheryl Arena 12:15pm to 2:15pm
Ribs aren't the only thing smokin' at MCRCO this year! Enjoy authentic blues, standards, classic rock and soul from singer Cindy Lou and world-renowned harmonica player Cheryl Arena.
Despite Dwight 2:30pm to 4:15pm
Despite Dwight is a Duxbury-based cover band whose mission number one is to have fun. With an eclectic playlist including tunes from Joplin to Pink, Motown to Maroon 5, there's something for everyone. Visit DespiteDwight.com to learn more.
2:30pm Teams Submit Entries to Judges
4:15pm Rib Cook-Off Winners Announced
5:00pm Rib Cook-Off Ends
"When the Smoke Clears" An After Hours Event Featuring Divas with a Twist 5pm to 7pm
New this year, MCRCO has extended the fun and the FUNdraising with our new after hours event, “When the Smoke Clears” with Divas With a Twist! Enjoy a late summer’s evening supporting our community while listening to great music. Divas With A Twist will have you dancing and singing and there will be lots to eat and drink.
Please note, while the Rib Cook-Off and After Hours event share the fairgrounds location, “When the Smoke Clears” is a totally separate event and requires a separate ticket purchase.
