
2023 Rib Off Champions
Congratulations to the 2023 Northwest Ohio Rib Off Winners!
People’s Choice National Rib Off Winner
Cowboy’s BBQ & Rib Co.
Celebrity Judge’s Choice Winner
Porky Chicks
Local Rib Off Winner
O’ Henrys Kitchen on Wheels
Thank you to the 2023 Ribbers for competing in the 39th Annual NWO Rib Off
- Armadillo’s BBQ
- Austin’s Texas Lightning
- Bogey’s BBQ
- BG’s Old Town Barbecue
- Cowboy’s BBQ & Rib Co.
- Deet’s BBQ
- Mojo’s Famous BBQ
- O’Henrys Kitchen on Wheel’s
- Porky Chicks
- Smokey’s BBQ
Congrats to the 2023 Cornhole Contest winners
1st Place: Trent Murdock and Regan Badenhop
2nd Place: Brandon Webb and Aaron McAtee
3rd Place: Justin Richards and Paul Koenig
NWO Rib Off 2023 was a blast!
Thank you to our performers!

Friday, July 28
Little River Band
with opening performance by Orleans


Saturday, July 29
Gabby Barrett
with opening performance by LOCASH


Ribs, music, and fun.
The NWO Rib Off is an annual festival in NW Ohio where ribbers across the nation come to compete. From Friday through Sunday we have live performances by big names in the music industry at our outdoor concert as well as multiple vendors and activities spread out across the Lucas County Fairgrounds.
FAQs
- Parking is $5
- Handicap accessible parking is available
- Children 5 and under are free with adult ticket purchase
- Have more questions? Read our complete list of FAQs here