The 18th annual Ribfest is four days of unbelievably delicious, mouth-watering BBQ served up just the way you love it by National Award Winning BBQ teams from across the country. This year’s event starts on Thursday June 18th at 11:30 AM and ends on Sunday June 21st at 9:30 PM.  Each year upwards of 40,000 ribfeasters decend on Headwaters Park in downtown Ft. Wayne where over twenty-five tons of incredible BBQ is consumed during Ft. Wayne’s favorite summer festival.  Brisket, ribs, pulled pork, rib sandwiches, bbq chicken, and so much more.