Following its inaugural event last year, RibFest is returning to Kelowna.

Title sponsor Interior Savings Credit Union and host Kelowna Sunrise Rotary have announced plans for second annual RibFest in Kelowna香蕉视频直播檚 City Park Sept. 15 to 17.

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Activities will kick off on Sept. 15 at 3 p.m and will run until 11pm. On Saturday, Sept. 16, the event will run from noon until 11 p.m and on the Sunday it will go from noon until 9 p.m.

Organizers say they are expecting as many as 20,000 people to visit RibFest over the three days.

Interior Savings has once again signed on board as the title sponsor for the event, which joins other Ribfest in the southern Interior, including ones in Penticton and Kamloops.

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For more information, a schedule of events or inquiries about sponsorship, go to www.ribfestkelowna.com