{"id":694431,"date":"2026-05-26T08:08:41","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T08:08:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/694431\/"},"modified":"2026-05-26T08:08:41","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T08:08:41","slug":"bramptons-rib-n-roll-returns-to-gage-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/694431\/","title":{"rendered":"Brampton\u2019s Rib \u2018n\u2019 Roll Returns to Gage Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/bramptonist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Bramptons-Rib-\u2018n-Roll-00002.jpeg\" data-caption=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"464\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Bramptons-Rib-\u2018n-Roll-00002-696x464.jpeg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"Brampton\u2019s Rib \u2018n\u2019 Roll 00002\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>May 25, 2026 <\/p>\n<p>Brampton came alive this weekend as the 10th annual Rotary Rib \u2018n\u2019 Roll festival wrapped up at historic Gage Park on Sunday, May 24, 2026. Attendees enjoyed smoky barbecue ribs, live rock music, local vendors, and family activities under sunny skies, with a voluntary donation at the gate supporting the Childhood Cancer Canada Foundation.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Bramptons-Rib-\u2018n-Roll-00003-1024x682.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-112556\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>The event, which draws thousands each year, featured mouth-watering ribs, performances, and community spirit despite occasional rain. Mayor Patrick Brown joined the festivities, praising the vibrant energy.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Bramptons-Rib-\u2018n-Roll-00004-1024x682.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-112557\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>*A Brief History*: Originally launched as the Blade-a-thon about 17 years ago by founder Rob van Kessel, ribs were added in 2004. Now in its 10th year as Rib \u2018n\u2019 Roll, the festival has become a beloved Brampton tradition at Gage Park, raising significant funds for charity while celebrating food, music, and community.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Bramptons-Rib-\u2018n-Roll-00001-1024x682.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-112554\"  \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"May 25, 2026 Brampton came alive this weekend as the 10th annual Rotary Rib \u2018n\u2019 Roll festival wrapped&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":694432,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194339],"tags":[51759,49,48],"class_list":["post-694431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brampton","tag-brampton","tag-ca","tag-canada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/694431","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=694431"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/694431\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/694432"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=694431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=694431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=694431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}