3rd Annual Yellow Ribbon Ribfest

BAC Local 1 MN/ND/SD is a proud sponsor of the 3rd Annual Yellow Ribbon Ribfest

What Is Yellow Ribbon Ribfest?

This union-driven event brings together signatory contractors, labor & trade unions, and labor-friendly organizations to fire up the grills, showcase their BBQ skills, and compete for cash awards up to $1,500—all while supporting Minnesota Service Members, Veterans, and their families.

Would you like to participate in the tasting contest?

Contact the BAC Local 1 MN/ND/SD at (612)379-2966 or info@bac1mn-nd.org with your team information. Teams are limited to seven participants - 1 lead cook and 6 assistants. Click here for the judging criteria and contest rules.

Why Participate?

✔ Support Our Military Community
✔ Show Union Solidarity
✔ Network & Recruit at the Career Fair
✔ Compete, Judge, and Celebrate

3rd Annual Yellow Ribbon Ribfest
Saturday, Sept 13, 2025
National Guard Readiness Center
4800 Hamline Ave N
Arden Hills, MN 55112

Free to enter & free entertainment. Gates open at noon!
Click here for prices for beverages, food, and voting participation.