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Yankton Ribfest & Chislic Fest
A delicious food festival celebrating ribs and chislic at Riverside Park.
The Yankton Ribfest & Chislic Fest is a premier food festival held at the beautiful Riverside Park in Yankton, South Dakota. Celebrating the region's love for barbecue and traditional chislic, this event brings the community together for a day of culinary delights, live music, and family-friendly fun. With the theme 'Where the Smoke Meats the River,' it is a must-attend event for food lovers and those looking to enjoy a vibrant day by the water.
What to Expect
A full day of food, music, and community spirit in a scenic park setting.
Who Should Attend
- Foodies
- Families
- Local residents
- Music fans
Agenda Overview
The festival runs from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM on June 13, 2026.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Yankton Ribfest · Festival Committee
A local committee dedicated to organizing the annual Ribfest and Chislic Fest.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the festival?
Riverside Park, 200 Levee St, Yankton, SD.
When is it?
June 13, 2026.
Is there an entry fee?
The event is free to attend.
What is chislic?
A traditional South Dakota dish of cubed meat.
Is there parking?
Yes, parking is available near Riverside Park.
Can I compete?
Yes, team registration is available.
Tags
Food
Festival
Yankton
Ribs
Chislic
Summer
Summary
A popular food festival featuring ribs and chislic at Riverside Park.
Reference:
chambermaster.yanktonsd.com
Highlights
- Delicious food vendors
- Rib and chislic competition
- Live music
- Riverside setting
- Family-friendly
- Community celebration
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