Photos: Huntington RibFest at Harris Riverfront Park
The 2025 Huntington RibFest kicks off Thursday, Sept. 4 and Friday, Sept. 5 at Harris Riverfront Park in Huntington. The event will continue on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. and on Sunday from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Festival-goers Celes Sheffield, right, and Trisha Sweeney watch as 11-month-old Khaza Sheffield and his mother Zakiah Sheffield meet animals from the petting zoo as the Huntington Ribfest continues on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025, at Harris Riverfront Park in Huntington.
- Ryan Fischer | The Herald-Dispatch
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Customers line up at Johnson's as the Huntington RibFest continues on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025, at Harris Riverfront Park in Huntington.
- Ryan Fischer | The Herald-Dispatch
Grillmasters with Cowboys BBQ heat up a rack of ribs for a customer as the Huntington RibFest continues on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025, at Harris Riverfront Park in Huntington.
- Ryan Fischer | The Herald-Dispatch
Festival-goers Celes Sheffield, right, and Trisha Sweeney watch as 11-month-old Khaza Sheffield and his mother Zakiah Sheffield meet animals from the petting zoo as the Huntington Ribfest continues on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025, at Harris Riverfront Park in Huntington.
- Ryan Fischer | The Herald-Dispatch
Grillmasters with Old Town Barbeque prepare orders for customers as the Huntington RibFest continues on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025, at Harris Riverfront Park in Huntington.
- Ryan Fischer | The Herald-Dispatch
Grillmasters with Cowboys BBQ stack up racks of ribs by the grill as the Huntington RibFest continues on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025, at Harris Riverfront Park in Huntington.
- Ryan Fischer | The Herald-Dispatch
The Huntington RibFest continues on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025, at Harris Riverfront Park in Huntington.
- Ryan Fischer | The Herald-Dispatch
The Huntington RibFest continues on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025, at Harris Riverfront Park in Huntington.
- Ryan Fischer | The Herald-Dispatch
Festival-goers shop through the ribbers on display as the Huntington RibFest continues on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025, at Harris Riverfront Park in Huntington.
- Ryan Fischer | The Herald-Dispatch
Solomon Williams, with the Carolina Rib King of Spartanburg, S.C., takes chicken wings off the grill as the Huntington RibFest kicks off on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025, at Harris Riverfront Park in Huntington.
- photos by Ryan Fischer | The Herald-Dispatch
Solomon Williams, with the Carolina Rib King of Spartanburg, S.C., displays a rack of ribs as the Huntington Ribfest kicks off on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025, at Harris Riverfront Park in Huntington.
- Ryan Fischer | The Herald-Dispatch
Customers begin to line up as the Huntington RibFest kicks off on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025.
- Ryan Fischer | The Herald-Dispatch
Festival goers add sauce to their ribs from JohnsonÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥™s Hickory Smoked Bar-B-Que.
- Ryan Fischer | The Herald-Dispatch
Jason Boyd, of Kent, Ohio, grills ribs for Old Town Barbeque as the Huntington Ribfest kicks off on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025, at Harris Riverfront Park in Huntington.
- Ryan Fischer | The Herald-Dispatch
Workers with the Carolina Rib King of Spartanburg, S.C., take chicken wings off the grill as the Huntington Ribfest kicks off on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025, at Harris Riverfront Park in Huntington.
- Ryan Fischer | The Herald-Dispatch
Festival goers shop through the different ribbers on display as the Huntington Ribfest kicks off on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025, at Harris Riverfront Park in Huntington.
- Ryan Fischer | The Herald-Dispatch
Archie Frazier, with the Carolina Rib King of Spartanburg, S.C., speaks to festival goers Jill Ruby and Phil Ruby, of St. Albans, as the Huntington Ribfest kicks off on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025, at Harris Riverfront Park in Huntington.
- Ryan Fischer | The Herald-Dispatch
The Huntington RibFest continues on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025, at Harris Riverfront Park in Huntington.
- Ryan Fischer | The Herald-Dispatch
