The Hype at Elkhorn Ribfest!

Wisconsin's Largest BBQ Festival happens in Elkhorn, WI!

Come join us in 2023 for 5 days of unbelievably delicious, mouthwatering barbecue and high quality entertainment located on the beautiful Walworth County Fairgrounds. This event features world renowned professional BBQ champions, back yard grillers, great entertainment, flat track racing, an artisan village and so much more. Not only will you experience some of the best BBQ in the world, but there will be other fun enriching experiences. After you have had your fill of food, kick back and enjoy some live music and a cold beer or two. And don't forget about the carnival rides!

Our main headliner for Saturday, July 15th is The Hype! The Hype at Elkhorn Ribfest with free admission, free parking! Wisconsin's Largest BBQ Festival! You will not believe your eyes or your ears!! The hottest band in Minneapolis!! The Hype is North America’s Ultimate Arena Rock Experience! Featuring the music of Def Leppard, Bon Jovi, Motley Crue, and Aerosmith! 

Music lineup for Saturday, July 15th includes The Thompson Duo, Cameron Webb, Ivy Ford, The Cheap Shots, The Hype and MORE!!