
Unity Ranch BBQ Rib Cook Off
Join us for an unforgettable evening at Unity Ranch where competition, flavor, and community come together. This is a high-energy barbecue experience where local teams go head-to-head, serving up their best rib recipes for guests to taste and judge. Enjoy live music with DJ CHRIS BROWN


Time & Location
Jun 28, 2026, 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
@Unity Ranch, 512 Hogan Dam Rd, Valley Springs, CA 95252, USA
About the event
UNITY RANCH RIB COOK-OFF
June 28, 2026 2 PM – 10 PM
512 Hogan Dam Rd
Valley Springs Ca 95252
Get ready for an unforgettable summer experience filled with BBQ, music, drinks, entertainment, competition, and community at the Unity Ranch Rib Cook-Off. This high-energy outdoor event brings together talented rib teams, local businesses, live entertainment, and guests for an interactive ranch-style BBQ experience under the lights in the heart of Gold Country. Whether you come for the food, music, dancing, drinks, or competition, this event is designed to create a fun, social, and memorable atmosphere for everyone attending. This event is All ages
EVENT EXPERIENCE
Tickets
General Admission
Sale ends
Jun 28, 2:00 PM
Enjoy access to the Unity Ranch Rib Cook-Off including music, vendors, and bar service. Food and drinks available for purchase. No tasting included.
$10.00
+$0.25 ticket service fee
Judge Ticket
Sale ends
Jun 28, 2:00 PM
Get the full cook-off experience. This ticket includes 5 rib samples from each competing team a side and 1 drink and a scorecard to cast your vote for People’s Choice. Limited availability.
$40.00
+$1.00 ticket service fee
Vendor
Sale ends
Jun 28, 2:00 PM
Vendor Booths Available 10x10 Vendor Space • Limited Spots $40 Vendor Booth Registration Includes: • 10x10 booth space • 2 vendor passes • Social media shoutout • Opportunity to promote and sell products/services
$40.00
+$1.00 ticket service fee
VIP Table Experience
Sale ends
Jun 28, 2:00 PM
Reserved VIP table for 6 guests located near the stage. Includes judge entry for all 6 guests, 12 drink tickets and premium seating. Limited to only 3 VIP tables available. $450 per table. $550 after June 15st
$450.00
+$11.25 ticket service fee
Food Vendor
Food Vendor Requirements • Vendors must provide their own canopy, tables, chairs, lighting, and setup supplies. • Food vendors are responsible for obtaining any required permits, licenses, and approvals. • Vendors must comply with all Calaveras County health and food safety requirements. • Vendors are responsible for maintaining a clean and safe food preparation area. • Setup must be completed before event opening.
$75.00
+$1.88 ticket service fee
Total
$0.00