Ribfest
Ribfest volunteers from Ohio give a little bit more
In truth, this story dates back to 1983 when Lisa and Abel Hernandez were serving in the U.S. Air Force overseas. For a little...
Ribfest Nostalgia: 1998
by Chairman Christine M. Tomczak
I chaired Ribfest in 1998 and it was a memorable year for two reasons!
In 1998 we debut the air conditioned...
Exchange Happenings – Lincolnland District
During a four-day event in June, the 88th Annual Lincolnland Convention was held at the Holiday Inn, Urbana, Ill. As President of the Lincolnland...
Ribfest Nostalgia: 1995
by Chairman Jan Erickson
I've been trying to muster some kind of fabulous memory of my year as chairman and I'm not coming up with...
Ribfest Nostalgia: 1994
by Chairman John Krajnovich
I have a great story about my year, I was president-elect in 1994 and Pat Burley was president.
I figured because being...
Getting around guide for Naperville Ribfest 2014
The 27th Annual Exchange Club of Naperville Ribfest runs noon to 10PM, July 3-6, in Knoch Park, located along West Street in Naperville. Nearly 200,000...
Road closures, parking, shuttle service and accessibility plans for Ribfest
Annual summer event runs from July 3-6
The City of Naperville reminds all residents and interested parties of the upcoming street closures, parking restrictions, shuttle...
Ribfest Nostalgia: 1992
by Chairman Patrick J. Burley
Ribfest 1992 started with a pre-event party for volunteers that included members from the band, Kansas. Great time was had...
Ribfest Nostalgia: 1991
by Chairman Bruce R. Erickson
I was the Exchange Club chairman for Ribfest in 1991. The challenge that year was to fashion the event...
Naperville Ribfest now offers iPhone App
The Naperville Ribfest marketing team has introduced news of the creation and launch of the innovative Naperville Ribfest app, available now for free from...
Ever Wonder? Here’s how Ribfest signs get printed
Ever wonder how all the banners and signs at Ribfest and other special events get printed? Watch the video below to see how the...
Exchange Happenings – Ribfest & new leadership
Ribfest soon will be here, starting July 3 and running through July 6.
Under the leadership of Ribfest 2014 Chair Dan DeBoo, this year’s festival...
Tipsters from NVHS head to Ribfest stage on July 5
Tipsters win first place in 2014 Battle of the Bands, followed by Dead Yet Alive and Where It Starts in second and third place
Eight high school...
Exchange Happenings – Ribfest 2014
This year marks the 27th Ribfest, July 3-6, in Knoch Park. Little did any of us Exchange Club members imagine in 1988 that this...
Up and coming country stars to headline Ribfest July 4
Naperville Ribfest announces country headliners:Â Love and Theft, The Henningsens and Brynn Marie
Three up and coming country bands will headline the main stage at...
Ribfest announces July 6 music lineup
Naperville Ribfest Announces Rock and Roll legends to headline Sunday music - George Thorogood and The Destroyers, Blue Öyster Cult, and Foghat to Navistar...
Pulse of Naperville Music Scene – Save July 5 for Ribfest
It’s an exciting time for music fans in and around Naperville. It’s that time when we find out what musical gifts we’ll be given...
BoDeans to take Ribfest ‘Closer to Free’ July 3
The BoDeans are the second major headliner to be announced for the 2014 Naperville Exchange Club Ribfest at Knoch Park and will take the...
Roger Hodgson of Supertramp to headline Ribfest July 5
Roger Hodgson, co-founder, writer, and lead singer of the renowned classic rock band Supertramp, is the first headliner to be announced for Ribfest July...
Naperville Exchange Club distributed 2013 Ribfest proceeds of $605,155 to community projects
UPDATE Feb. 7 2014 / During the Exchange Club of Naperville Annual Allocations Luncheon held today in the Pavilion at Meson Sabika, a final...
