Festival of ribs, music begins today

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August 12, 2010

Staff Writer The Independent The Daily Independent Thu Aug 12, 2010, 06:00 AM EDT

HUNTINGTON — Rib and Music Fest gets under way today in Huntington’s Harris RIverfront Park and continues through Sunday.

Today

5 p.m. — Gates open; free kiddie Korrall, petting zoo and pig races.

6:45 p.m. — Rib-eating contest

7 p.m. — Savannah Jack

8:30 p.m. — Travis Tritt.

Friday

11 a.m. — Gates open

11 a.m. to 3 p.m. — Free lunchtime admission

11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. — Blue Deluxe, West dining tent

11 a.m. to 10 p.m. — Kiddie Korral, backyard habitat petting zoo and pig races

5 to 7 p.m. — Huntington Harmonica Club, amphitheater

7:30 p.m. — The Crystals

9:10 p.m. — The Spinners

Saturday

11 a.m. — Gates open

11 a.m. to 3 p.m. — Huntington Motorcycle Club Bike Show

11 a.m. — Cornhole tournament, East field

11 a.m. to 10 p.m. — Kiddie Korral, petting zoo and pig races

11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. — Mark West (West tent)

1 to 3 p.m. — Haulin’ Dust (amphitheater)

3 to 6 p.m. — Sound Station Karaoke (West tent)

4:30 to 5 p.m. — Big Time Wrestling

5 to 6 p.m. — Angie Fletcher Band

6 to 6:30 p.m. — Big Time Wrestling

6:30 to 7:30 p.m. — Bud Carroll and the Southern Souls (amphitheater)

7 p.m. — Rib-eating contest: Facebook friends

7:30 p.m. — Georgia Satellites

9:10 p.m. — The Little RIver Band

Sunday

11 a.m. — Gates open

11 a.m. to 4 p.m. — Classic car show, East field.

11 a.m. to 5 p.m. — Kiddie Korral, petting zoo and pig races.

noon to 1:15 p.m. —The Boatmen (amphitheater)

1:30 p.m. — Rib vendor awards (amphtheater)

2 to 3:15 p.m. — C and S Railroad (amphitheater)

3:45 to 4:30 p.m. — Jeff Ellis (amphitheater)

4 p.m. — Car show awards (Eastfield)

Admission is $8 daily for adults; a four-day event pass is $15. Children 12 and younger are admitted free with adult admission.

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