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SUMMARY:Kalamazoo Rib Fest
LOCATION:Arcadia Creek Festival Place\, 145 E Water Street Kalamazoo\, MI 
 49007
DESCRIPTION:Ribfest is a three day event at the Arcadia Creek Festival Pla
 ce in Downtown Kalamazoo. As one of the original festivals held downtown\,
  Ribfest is now in its 30th year and attracts over 10\,000 people each sum
 mer. Proceeds from the Kalamazoo Ribfest go to benefit the Arc Community A
 dvocates who work with individuals with intellectual and developmental dis
 abilities to empower them to live a life that is fully included in the com
 munity\, and advocate on their behalf.\n\nThe event features national and 
 local rib vendors that sell ribs and chicken in outstanding barbeque sauce
 s. To compliment the rib vendors\, additional food vendors will be offerin
 g side items and sweet treats to top off the food experience at Ribfest. T
 he event will also bring in national rock and country musical artists\, lo
 cal bands\, plenty of fun activities including children’s crafts/games\, P
 eople’s Choice Rib Competition\, and the exciting contest for Best Ribs in
  Kalamazoo. Ribfest has brought in great entertainment over the years incl
 uding: Dennis DeYoung: The Music of Styx\, Shenandoah\, James Wesley\, The
  Guess Who\, Loverboy\, Mickey Dolenz\; Lou Gramm from Foreigner\, Survivo
 r\, Mitch Ryder and the Detroit Wheels\, the Spinners and Eddie Money\, Gr
 eat White\, Skid Row\, and Travis Tritt.
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