Nugget Rib Cookoff 2026

There will be 400,000 people attending and a predicted event spend (USD) of $34,446,984 at the event in 2026.

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Event Insights for Nugget Rib Cookoff 2026

  • Predicted Attendance

    400,000

  • Predicted Event Spend (USD)

    $34,446,984

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Event Details

Description

The Nugget Rib Cookoff is a multi-day outdoor barbecue festival held in Sparks, Nevada, at the Nugget Event Center and adjacent grounds, produced by the Nugget Casino Resort. It brings together dozens of professional and amateur rib teams competing for awards and serves up a wide variety of smoked and grilled foods alongside live music, vendor b...

Date & Time

Wed, 02 Sep 2026

Mon, 07 Sep 2026

Venue

Nugget Event Center

1040 Victorian Ave, Sparks, NV 89431, USA

Timezone

-0700 (America/Los_Angeles)

Event Category

festivals

Duration

6 days

Frequency

Yearly

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