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Ribfest Chicago is slated to take place from Friday, June 10th to Sunday, June 12th in Irving Park; right on N. Lincoln Avenue.

As featured in local and national media, Ribfest Chicago invites all Chicagoland restaurant BBQ masters to compete for the title of "Best Ribs." RibMania, a sanctioned rib-eating contest, returns for a second round in 2011. Ribfest has become a nationally recognized indie music festival hosting two stages that feature top local and national acts.

The lineup features performances by: Tapes 'n Tapes, Legendary Shack Shakers, and the Ettes; plus tons of local food.

The festival is open to all ages, with a suggested donation of $5.

Head below to view the full, three-day music lineup.

FRIDAY, JUNE 10TH
South Stage
5:00 Geoff Dolce
7:00 My Gold Mask
9:00 Jukebox the Ghost

North Stage
6:00 RibMania: The Midwest's ONLY
Professional Rib-Eating Competition
7:45 The Legendary Shack Shakers

SATURDAY, JUNE 11TH
South Stage
12:00 The Future Laureates
2:45 Four Star Brass Band
5:15 Like Pioneers
7:45 Ezra Furman & The Harpoons

North Stage
1:30 Dirty Pigeons
4:00 Colin Gilmore
6:30 Fort Frances
9:00 Waco Brothers

SUNDAY, JUNE 12TH
South Stage
1:30 Pinto and the Bean
4:00 Bailiff
6:30 The Ettes
9:00 Tapes 'n Tapes

North Stage
12:00 Tanglewood
2:45 Common Shiner
5:15 Nathan Xander & Witchouse
7:45 Hayes Carll

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