Detroit's Annual Ribs RnB Music Festival Weekend
National BBQ Weekend @ Hart Plaza
August 8th, 9th, 10th 2025 on the Riverfront
Main stage powered by Toyota!!
FESTIVAL HOURS:
11:30am - 11:30pm
(all 3 days)
FREE Friday until 4:00pm
FREE Saturday & Sunday until 1:00pm ($15 after)
For VIP weekend & reserved seating visit: Eventbrite.com or call: 800-794-7503
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ABOUT THE FESTIVAL
What’s better than enjoying delicious food while listening to great music?
Detroit's Official National Barbeque Weekend!!
At the Ribs and R&B Music Festival, revelers are treated to an amazing summertime celebration of barbecue and great music. The festival features an outstanding lineup of local barbecue experts and grilling gurus serving up tasty ribs, brisket and chicken, as well as show after show featuring a variety of talented R&B and soul singers.
In past years, the festival has received such artists as Sheila E., Dru Hill ft. Sisquo, Chanté Moore, Loose Ends, CeCe Peniston, Chrisette Michele, Keith Washington, Al B. Sure!, Steven Russell Harts, The Mary Jane Girls, Dion Price, The Enchantments and many others.
FESTIVAL HOURS:
11:30am - 11:30pm
(all 3 days)
FREE Friday until 4:00pm
FREE Saturday & Sunday until 1:00pm ($15 after)
Kids under 12 FREE all weekend long!
Paradise Valley 360 Gospel, Jazz & Soul Explosion
2025 Main Stage
Headliners
J HOLIDAY - Bed
KARYN WHITE - Superwoman
CASE - Happily Ever After
MICHEL'LE - Something In My Heart
GLENN JONES - We've Only Just Begun
GLENN JONES - We've Only Just Begun
Johnnie Washington
Festival Producer
REGISTER TODAY:
"FAMILY REUNION WEEKEND GET AWAY!"
10 VIP Weekend Passes FREE, 10 Festival Meal Tickets FREE,
and World Class Entertainment on Detroit's Riverfront!
