Join us for a saucy time.

Ribs, music, and fun

The NWO Rib Off is an annual festival in Northwest Ohio where ribbers across the nation come to compete. From Friday through Sunday we have live performances by big names in the music industry as well as multiple vendors and activities.

Be a part of the action.

2024 Champions

Congratulations to the 2024 Northwest Ohio Rib Off Winners

People’s Choice Winner
O’ Henrys Kitchen on Wheels

Celebrity Judge’s Choice Winner
Porky Chicks BBQ

FAQs

  • Parking is $5
  • Handicap accessible parking is available
  • Children 5 and under are free with adult ticket purchase
  • Have more questions? Read our complete list of FAQs here

Sponsors

Want to be a sponsor for next year? Contact our Event organizer Heather Pacheco at hpacheco@toledoblade.com 419-724-6280