

Sat, Oct 03
|Elk River American Legion
3rd Annual Rib Cook-Off
Register to compete!
Time & Location
Oct 03, 2026, 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Elk River American Legion, 525 Railroad Dr, Elk River, MN 55330, USA
About the event
Fire up the grill for our 3rd Annual Rib Fest Cook-Off 🍖
⏰ DATE: Saturday, October 3 2026
⬇️ DETAILS:
Ribs are St Louis Style
Each team will cook 10 racks (if you are able to cook more/less, let us know)
Cost is $150 per team which pays for the Ribs
Set Up starts at 7:00 AM
Ribs will be sold to the public for $2.00 per bone
Turn in time is 2:00 – 2:15 PM
Public tasting will begin at 2:30 PM
Entry deadline is September 25, 2026
🏆 AWARDS:
1st Place awarded $350, Trophy and Bragging Rights
2nd Place awarded $250, Trophy and Bragging Rights
3rd Place Awarded $150, Trophy and Bragging Rights
Dead Ass Last Trophy
This is a fundraiser for The American Legion Post 112 and is meant to be a fun competition. Bring your top-notch attitude and let's have a good time raising funds for veterans and veteran organizations.

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