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Ohio Pork Council Rib-Off

Date: July 29, 2025

Time: 11:30 AM

Location(s):

Taste of Ohio Pavilion & Beer Garden

Category(s):

Competitions

Cooking & Baking

Pork and barbecue lovers alike are invited to join the Ohio Pork Council for their 27th Annual Rib-Off at the Ohio State Fair. Ohio's highly skilled grillmasters will compete to be honored for the best ribs, pulled pork, and barbeque sauce in the state. After celebrity judges sample the food, fairgoers will have the opportunity to enjoy free samples and cast their vote for the highly sought-after People's Choice Award. Voting ends at 12:45 p.m.